New York, July 31 (RHC)-- As fossil fuel giants this week reported record profits for the second quarter, an analysis out Friday highlighted how eight oil companies have raked in nearly $52 billion over the past three months "while Americans continue to struggle at the pump."... More


Ramallah, July 31 (RHC)-- Thousands of Palestinians have taken part in the funeral of a Palestinian teenager who was shot dead by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank.... More


La Paz, July 31 (RHC)-- In Bolivia, social organizations that form the Unity Pact announced that it was agreed to socialize with social organizations and the nine departments the development of the entire census process and not allow the politicization of the Population and Housing Census for 2024.... More


Montevideo, July 30 (RHC)-- The Ministry of Public Health (MSP) of Uruguay confirmed the finding in Montevideo of the first case of monkeypox in the South American country.... More


Madrid, July 30 (RHC)-- Spain has reported a second death in as many days from Monkeypox, its health ministry has said.  The ministry gave no details on the deceased in its statement on Saturday.  It reported its first death from the disease on Friday.... More


New York, July 30 (RHC)-- Elon Musk has filed claims against Twitter as he fights the tech firm’s lawsuit demanding he be held to his $44 billion purchase deal.... More


London, July 30 (RHC)-- Thousands of workers at the UK’s leading telecommunication companies of BT and Openreach have walked out on strike over payments in a two-day industrial action in the midst of rising inflation and cost of living crisis across the country.... More


Islamabad, July 30 (RHC)-- Flash floods triggered by torrential monsoon rains in Pakistan have caused countrywide destruction, claimed hundreds of lives, and left thousands homeless. ... More


Brasilia, July 30 (RHC)-- The Workers' Party (PT) and the Socialist Party of Brazil (PSB), made official this Friday the presidential candidacy formula of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Geraldo Alckmin, during the convention of the latter formation in the southern hotel sector of Brasilia.... More


Madrid, July 30 (RHC)-- Spain and Brazil have reported one death each from Monkeypox in what are thought to be the first fatalities linked to an outbreak of the disease that began in early May.... More


Vatican City, July 30 (RHC)-- Pope Francis has said the treatment of the Indigenous people in Canada amounted to a “genocide” following a six-day trip in which he apologized to survivors of abuse at Catholic-run schools.... More


London, July 30 (RHC)-- About 5,000 railway workers across almost a quarter of Britain’s network have gone on strike as part of a campaign for higher pay after the country’s inflation rate hit its highest in 40 years.... More


Buenos Aires, July 30 (RHC)-- Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez and Colombia's vice-president-elect Francia Marquez discussed on Friday in Buenos Aires the regional challenges regarding the environment and the rights of Afro-descendants.... More


Louisville, July 30 (RHC)-- The U.S. states of Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia have issued emergency declarations and deployed search and rescue amid flooding.... More


Madrid, July 30 (RHC)-- Dozens of Gypsy people have been forced to abandon their homes in a small Andalucían town when a killing triggered a wave of racist violence.  Groups representing Spain’s Gypsy communities said on Thursday that more than 30 members of six families had fled Peal de Becerro in Jaén province, because they were afraid of further reprisals against their community. They include ill, older and vulnerable people.... More


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