Bogota, July 29 (RHC)-- Colombia and Venezuela will appoint new ambassadors in their respective capitals when Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro takes office next month, authorities said, in an effort to rebuild diplomatic relations after years of tension.... More


Panama City, July 29 (RHC)-- The national strike of Panamanian teachers reached 27 consecutive days due to the inability of President Laurentino Cortizo to resolve their demands. Teachers belonging to the United People for Life Alliance and the Alliance for the Rights of the Organized People (ANADEPO) held marches in Panama City, Bocas del Toro, Chiriqui, West Panama, Cocle, Los Santos and Herrera.... More


Wellington, July 29 (RHC)-- At least a dozen schools across New Zealand have received bomb threats that caused widespread disruption amid suggestions of a possible cyberattack from overseas.... More


Washington, July 29 (RHC)-- A former top adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump’s chief of staff has recently cooperated with the Department of Justice investigation into the events of January 6 last year.   ... More


Washington, July 29 (RHC)-- U.S. lawmakers on Capitol Hill question CEOs of U.S. gunmakers Daniel Defense and Ruger Firearms over their role in U.S. mass shootings. ... More


San Juan, July 29 (RHC)--At least five migrants drowned and another 66 were rescued in an incident involving a suspected human smuggling boat near an uninhabited island west of Puerto Rico, officials in the United States have said.... More


Caracas, July 29 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Foreign Affairs Minister Carlos Faria received Colombian Minister-Designate of Foreign Affairs Alvaro Leyva Duran in the state of Tachira.... More


Ottawa, July 29 (RHC)-- Pope Francis has renewed his apology to Indigenous people in Canada who were subjected to abuse over a span of decades at residential schools run by the Catholic Church, while denouncing "ideological colonization" of the past.... More


Ramallah, July 28 (RHC)-- Israeli authorities have razed down six houses in Jericho in the occupied West Bank, a continuation of what rights advocates denounce as the regime’s policy of dispossession and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians.... More


London, July 28 (RHC)-- Sea levels are increasing around Britain at a far faster rate than a century ago while the country is warming slightly more than the global average, leading meteorologists said Thursday.... More


Baghdad, July 28 (RHC)-- A group of Iraqi hackers has reportedly targeted the website of a number of Israeli companies involved in the information technology sector as well as electronic purchase or sale of products on online services or over the Internet. ... More


Geneva, July 28 (RHC)-- As Monkeypox cases surge globally, the World Health Organization has called on the group currently most affected by the virus -- men who have sex with men -- to limit their sexual partners.... More


Santo Domingo, July 28 (RHC)-- On Wednesday, police forces in the Dominican Republic violently repressed a march called by the Dominican Medical Association (CMD) that was heading towards the National Palace in Santo Domingo City.... More


Washington, July 28 (RHC)-- America is experiencing a pedestrian fatality “crisis,” a report suggests, citing official data that points to a 21-percent surge in pedestrian fatalities in 2020 and a rise in that figure in 2021 of 11.5 percent.... More


Indianapolis, July 28 (RHC)-- Women held in a county jail in the U.S. state of Indiana have filed lawsuits over what is being described as a “night of terror.” ... More


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