Ramallah, October 24 (RHC)-- An Israeli court has rejected an appeal for the early release of a cancer-stricken Palestinian patient held in jail, as his health condition has been seriously deteriorating.... More
London, October 24 (RHC)-- UK former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pulled out of the contest to become the next Conservative Party leader and therefore the next prime minister, Britain’s PA Media news agency reported Sunday.... More
Port-au-Prince, October 24 (RHC)-- Haiti's Ministry of Health and Protection reported that the number of cholera deaths has risen to 37. Having spread to four of the country's 10 departments, the highest incidence of the disease continues to be recorded in the communes of Cité Soiel and Port-au-Prince.... More
La Paz, October 23 (RHC)-- President Luis Arce reiterated this Sunday the predisposition of the Government to dialogue with the promoters of the indefinite strike in Santa Cruz. He regretted that the opposition leadership has abandoned the dialogue without explaining its proposal for the Population and Housing Census to be held in 2023.... More
Bogota, October 23 (RHC)-- In Colombia, social leader Sócrates Sevillano and his wife, Cielo Rujeles, were killed by unknown persons in the Colombian town of Orito, Putumayo department, bordering Ecuador, official sources reported Saturday.... More
Ramallah, October 23 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian health officials said, and the Israeli police shot another Palestinian after he stabbed an Israeli in occupied East Jerusalem, police said.... More
Mexico City, October 23 (RHC)-- Hurricane Roslyn has made landfall on the west coast of Mexico where communities are bracing for damaging winds, a dangerous storm surge and flash flooding. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said the Category 3 storm made landfall on Sunday in west-central Mexico near Santa Cruz in Nayarit state, packing estimated maximum sustained winds of 195 kilometres (120 miles) per hour.... More
New York, October 23 (RHC)-- A United States federal court judge has ruled relatives of the 346 people killed in the crashes of two Boeing 737 Max planes in Indonesia and Ethiopia are representatives of crime victims under federal law and should have been told about private negotiations over a settlement that spared Boeing from criminal prosecution.... More
La Paz, October 23 (RHC)-- The Government of Bolivia has denounced that representatives of the department of Santa Cruz broke the dialogue table installed to seek consensus on the date of the census, and ratified that it will not desist from the dialogue on the issue.... More
Berlin, October 23 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in six German cities to demand a more just distribution of government funds amid an energy crisis across the European country.... More
Rio de Janeiro, October 23 (RHC)-- Brazilian presidential candidate Luis Inácio Lula da Silva says that the comeback of incumbent Jair Bolsonaro is highly unlikely. The Workers' Party (PT) leader's comments came in the wake of poll results showing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro making slow progress in the race for the presidency.... More
Rome, October 22 (RHC)-- Hard-right leader Giorgia Meloni was sworn in as Italy’s first female prime minister amid looming questions over her coalition partners’ stance towards Russia. The 45-year-old leader recited the ritual oath of office before Italian President Sergio Mattarella on Saturday after her party Brothers of Italy won more than 25 percent of the vote in snap elections in late September.... More
Washington, October 22 (RHC)-- The U.S. House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol formally issued its extraordinary subpoena to Donald Trump on Friday, demanding testimony from the former president who lawmakers say “personally orchestrated” a multi-part effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election.... More
Guatemala City, October 22 (RHC)-- Guatemala's Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (Mspas) announced this week five new cases of monkeypox, for a total of 66 in the course of the epidemic in the Central American country.... More
Washington, October 22 (RHC)-- A U.S. federal judge has ordered Donald Trump’s former lawyer John Eastman to turn over 33 new documents to the House committee investigating the January 6th insurrection. ... More
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