Washington, November 4 (RHC)-- U.S. Federal prosecutors have granted immunity to a close associate of former President Trump in exchange for his testimony.  ... More


Addis Ababa, November 4 (RHC)-- Representatives of Ethiopia’s government have reached a deal to permanently halt hostilities against people in the northern Tigray region.  The peace deal capped a week of African Union-mediated talks in South Africa aimed at bringing an end to a two-year-old war that’s sparked one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. ... More


Gaza City, November 4 (RHC)-- The Israeli military has carried out a round of airstrikes against the Gaza Strip, as the Tel Aviv regime continues with its acts of aggression on the besieged Palestinian coastal enclave.   The military claimed in a statement that it targeted in the early hours of Friday morning a Hamas underground facility, which the resistance movement used for the production of rocket materials in the central Gaza Strip.... More


Caracas, November 4 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced that the time has come for his country to return to the Andean Community of Nations with all the productive and commercial capacities that the Caribbean nation possesses.... More


Tel Aviv, November 4 (RHC)-- A coalition led by the right-wing former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has won a majority of seats in the 120-seat parliament, or Knesset, allowing the controversial figure to return to power.... More


Santiago de Chile, November 4 (RHC)-- Chilean President Gabriel Boric has presented to Congress a project to reform the current private pension system and transform it into a model with the State's and employers' participation to increase the amounts delivered.... More


Mexico City, November 3 (RHC)-- On Thursday afternoon, Hurricane Lisa, which was downgraded to a tropical storm after making landfall in Belize as a hurricane on Wednesday, is moving towards southeastern Mexico, now as a tropical depression, with heavy rains affecting Mexican and Guatemalan areas.... More


Athens, November 3 (RHC)-- Greece’s coastguard said that it had recovered the bodies of 21 refugees who were travelling on two boats that sank earlier this week.  Twenty bodies were found near the island of Evia on Wednesday, a day after a sailboat believed to be carrying nearly 70 people sank in stormy seas, a coastguard spokeswoman told AFP.... More


United Nations, November 3 (RHC)-- Europe has warmed at more than twice the global average over the past three decades and experienced a greater temperature rise than any other continent, the United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization said.... More


New York, November 3 (RHC)-- A U.S. media report has revealed that the Washington establishment and social media platforms are in collaboration with one another to censor what is referred by them to as online "misinformation.”  The Intercept reports that the U.S. Big Tech firms, namely, Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Apple, Meta (Facebook) and Microsoft, collaborated with the U.S. government in censoring news on social media platforms that allegedly threatened U.S. interests by spreading misinformation, disinformation and misinformation.... More


Tulsa, November 3 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, investigators searching for victims of the 1921 Greenwood Massacre have discovered another 17 bodies, buried in a mass grave in a local cemetery. ... More


London, November 3 (RHC)-- A culture of misogyny and predatory behaviour, fuelled by poor vetting standards, is “prevalent” in police forces across England and Wales, according to a police watchdog.  The report by the HM Inspectorate of Constabulary comes more than a year after the March 2021 death of Sarah Everard, who was killed by Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens.... More


New York, November 3 (RHC)-- In U.S. labor news, workers at a Starbucks/Amazon Go store in New York City have filed a petition for a union election with Starbucks Workers United.  Employees say they work two jobs but only get paid for one since they’re both acting as baristas for Starbucks and also stocking shelves and tracking inventory for Amazon’s convenience store.... More


London, November 3 (RHC)-- In Britain, campaigners with the group Just Stop Oil blocked the gates to Downing Street, home to the office and residence of the prime minister, as some glued their hands to the street during an act of civil disobedience. ... More


Quito, November 3 (RHC)-- Ecuador's Interior Minister Juan Zapata has reported that 28 people were detained after the attacks in Guayaquil and Esmeraldas, which left five police officers dead.... More


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