Mexico City, September 23 (RHC)-- Andrés Manuel López Obrador, president of Mexico, affirmed that Julian Assange, creator of WikiLeaks, is "a Quixote of freedom of expression and does not deserve to be in jail."... More
Damascus, September 23 (RHC)-- Dozens of people have been killed after a boat carrying migrants and refugees from Lebanon capsized off Syria’s coast, according to the Syrian government. “The number of people found dead has risen to 34,” Syria’s health ministry said in a statement on Thursday, adding that 20 survivors were being treated in Basel hospital in Tartous.... More
Bogota, September 23 (RHC)-- The Colombian government announced on Wednesday that the agrarian reform in the country will begin with the titling of more than 680,000 hectares, which will benefit peasants, as well as indigenous and Afro-descendants.... More
New York, September 23 (RHC)-- New York’s attorney general has sued Donald Trump, three of his adult children and other executives at the Trump Organization, accusing them of widespread financial fraud. ... More
San Juan, September 23 (RHC)-- Hurricane Fiona is on track to menace Bermuda and far-eastern Canada after leaving hundreds of people stranded across Puerto Rico, where it smashed roads and bridges and caused historic flooding.... More
Vienna, September 23 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets across Austria in protest against rising energy prices, soaring inflation, and the government’s inability to deal with the rapidly worsening cost of living crisis.... More
Sydney, September 22 (RHC)-- Thousands across Sydney and Melbourne gathered to protest the national day of mourning for Queen Elizabeth II, calling for more Indigenous rights. In Sydney, protesters rallied at Sydney Town Hall and marched through the central business district, denouncing the monarchy and the impact of Britain's colonisation on First Nations people.... More
Brasilia, September 22 (RHC)-- With 10 days to go before the elections, the polls of the main Brazilian institutes give Lula as the winner. The latest polls on the presidential race in Brazil, continue to show that former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva leads the voting intention in view of the next presidential elections, to be held next October 2nd.... More
Guatemala City, September 22 (RHC)-- On Wednesday, thousands of Guatemalan farmers and students took to the streets of the capital city to protest corruption and demand the resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei and Attorney General Consuelo Porras.... More
San Juan, September 22 (RHC)-- The Puerto Rican government has asked U.S. President Joe Biden's administration to declare a "major disaster" on the island as a result of the damage caused by Hurricane Fiona... More
Minneapolis, September 22 (RHC)-- The former Minneapolis police officer who pinned George Floyd’s legs to the pavement while fellow officer Derek Chauvin choked him to death was sentenced to three years in prison by a Minnesota court on Wednesday.... More
Caracas, September 22 (RHC)-- Ángel Rodríguez, president of the Venezuelan Energy and Petroleum Commission of the National Assembly, said human beings need to be the epicenter of the new stage in the relations of both countries. He pointed to the opening of commercial activities, crossings, and cargo flow through the Colombian-Venezuelan border beginning next Monday, September 26th.... More
United Nations, September 22 (RHC)-- Nearly one million people in Afghanistan, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Somalia, and Yemen are starving or will face starvation this year in the absence of aid, as the global food crisis worsens, United Nations agencies warned on Wednesday.... More
Mexico City, September 22 (RHC)-- A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 has struck Mexico, causing buildings to sway and leaving at least one person dead in the nation’s capital.... More
United Nations, September 21 (RHC)-- The President of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, affirmed at the United Nations that the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the gap between the wealthiest and the poorest countries.... More
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