Houston, October 14 (RHC)-- A Baytown, Texas, police officer was acquitted in the 2019 fatal shooting of Pamela Turner.... More
Washington, October 14 (RHC)-- The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a request by Donald Trump‘s lawyers to intervene in a legal battle over classified documents seized from the former United States president’s Florida estate.... More
Gaza City, October 14 (RHC)-- Commanders of the Israeli Occupying Forces (IOF) have been authorized to use armed drones to kill Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, with the approval of Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi.... More
New York, October 14 (RHC)-- In U.S. labor news, T-Mobile workers are forming an independent union covering some 300 social media customer service workers. T-Mobile merged with Sprint in 2019, leading to thousands of layoffs. The workers say they were inspired by recent unionization efforts at Starbucks and Amazon. ... More
Brasilia, October 14 (RHC)-- Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, former president and candidate for the presidency in the October 30 run-off elections in Brazil, today received the support of representatives of the Articulation of Indigenous Peoples of Brazil (Apib).... More
Algiers, October 14 (RHC)-- Rival Palestinian factions meeting in Algiers for talks mediated by the Algerian government have agreed on a reconciliation deal that aims to resolve 15 years of discord through new elections in the occupied Palestinian territories.... More
Washington, October 14 (RHC)-- The Biden administration has authorized reformulated COVID-19 booster shots for children as young as 5 years old. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky approved emergency use of the vaccines produced by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, just hours after the Food and Drug Administration authorized them. ... More
Caracas, October 13 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced that his country will host "the Congress of the Indigenous Movement's New Era" on November 12th. During a ceremony held at the Miraflores palace this week, the Bolivarian leader reported that the congress will formulate a "work plan" to promote actions in favor of Indigenous peoples.... More
Boston, October 13 (RHC)-- The student body at Wellesley College of Liberal Arts in the U.S. has called for the liberation of Palestine and listed companies supporting the Israeli occupation in an effort to encourage students to boycott them.... More
Ramallah, October 13 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian in a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry has said. Usama Adawi, 18, was killed “by occupation [Israeli military] live fire to the stomach in the Al-Aroub camp,” in the southern West Bank, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday.... More
Geneva, October 13 (RHC)-- A new wave of COVID-19 cases appears to be spreading in Europe, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) say. WHO’s regional data showed that only Europe recorded a rise in COVID-19 cases in the week that ended October 2, clocking an increase of 8 percent from the week before.... More
Santiago de Chile, October 13 (RHC) -- The Chilean Senate has approved the entry of this South American country to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP11), an economic integration agreement involving 11 countries.... More
London, October 13 (RHC)-- A leading international credit rating agency has warned that the United Kingdom is likely to tip into recession in the last quarter of this year as a result of soaring inflation and a hike in bank interest rates. ... More
Occupied Jerusalem, October 13 (RHC)-- Palestinians in the Shuafat refugee camp and surrounding neighbourhoods in occupied East Jerusalem have launched a general strike in protest against a days-long siege by Israeli forces that has affected severely access to basic services.... More
Paris, October 13 (RHC) -- France’s government announced it will order workers at an ExxonMobil fuel depot back to their posts in an attempt to secure petrol supplies following weeks-long strikes that have led to shortages and a rise in social tensions.... More
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