Lima, September 25 (RHC)-- The measures issued by the Peruvian Ministry of the Environment (Minam) include the "installation of mechanical barriers, the recovery of the hydrocarbon, the cleaning of the affected area and the management of solid waste derived from the emergencies."... More


United Nations, September 25 (RHC)-- The Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, assured that geopolitical conflicts can be resolved with quality global leadership, and reproached the international community for its indifference in the face of escalating aggressions.... More


Islamabad, September 25 (RHC)-- Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appealed for global support to face the consequences of the climate catastrophe that ravaged his South Asian nation.  The flood-induced devastation means it is incumbent on Pakistan to “ensure rapid economic growth and lift millions out of poverty and hunger,” he said at the United Nations.... More


Tegucigalpa, September 25 (RHC)-- Honduran President Xiomara Castro has declared a national emergency due to the latest rains in the Central American country, which have left at least nine dead and more than 17,000 people affected.... More


New Delhi, September 25 (RHC)-- Hazardous weather has killed at least 36 people in northern India over the past 24 hours, including 12 who died after being struck by lightning.  Across the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, 24 people died after their homes collapsed during unrelenting rains, Relief Commissioner Ranvir Prasad said.... More


Berlin, September 24 (RHC)-- Young activists staged a coordinated “global climate strike” to highlight the effects of global warming and demand more aid for poor countries hit by weather chaos.... More


Brasilia, September 24 (RHC)-- Brazil's Institute for Social, Political and Economic Research (IPESPE) has published the results of its most recent voting intention poll, which was conducted from September 19th through the 21st, with a sample of 2,000 field interviews nationwide.... More


United Nations, September 24 (RHC)-- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves rejected the U.S. sanctions against Venezuela and Cuba during the 22nd meeting of the Political Council of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP).... More


Palm Springs, September 24 (RHC)-- Former U.S. President Donald Trump is openly embracing the far-right, antisemitic QAnon movement.  Adherents of the conspiracy theory believe Trump is secretly at war with a deep state cabal of elite Satan-worshiping Democrats who run a child sex trafficking operation. ... More


Warsaw, September 24 (RHC)-- The European Parliament, which is investigating the use of Israeli spyware by EU governments, has slammed the Tel Aviv regime for a lack of transparency in allowing the sale of Pegasus to European governments to use it against critics.... More


United Nations, September 24 (RHC)-- Australia violated the human rights of a group of islanders off its north coast by failing to adequately protect them from the effects of climate change, a United Nations committee has found.... More


New York, September 24 (RHC)-- Boeing has agreed to pay $200 million to settle charges that it misled investors over the safety of its 737 MAX jet, which was involved in two deadly crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia that killed all 346 on board both flights. ... More


Caracas, September 24 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan Ministry of Economy, Finance and Foreign Trade specified that this agreement "proposes a roadmap aligned with the global commitment of the 2030 agenda."  For her part, the Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodriguez, said that the agreement sets out cooperation in several areas for development, such as health, education, food, science and technology, trade, economy, among others.  "We understand this plan as a path for the development of a Venezuela that has been blocked, attacked by governments that do not respect human rights at all," she explained.... More


Abuja, September 24 (RHC)-- In Nigeria, heavy flooding has killed at least 300 people and displaced over 100,000 others since the rainy season began in April. ... More


New Delhi, September 24 (RHC)-- The Indian government has advised its nationals in Canada to exercise caution, citing “a sharp increase in incidents of hate crimes, sectarian violence and anti-India activities” in the North American country.... More


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