Panama City, July 24 (RHC)-- In Panama, on its second day of talks, the dialogue table between the government and the sectors leading the protests in Panama continued, discussing the cost of the basic food basket.... More


Ottawa, July 23 (RHC)-- Pope Francis will arrive in Canada on Sunday to commence a cross-country trip to seek penance for the devastation the Catholic Church inflicted upon Indigenous peoples who attended abusive Indian Residential Schools.... More


Geneva, July 23 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries an “emergency of international concern.”  The WHO label – a “public health emergency of international concern” – is designed to sound an alarm that a coordinated international response is needed and could unlock funding and global efforts to collaborate on sharing vaccines and treatments.... More


United Nations, July 23 (RHC)-- UN Security Council members reiterated their full support for the peace agreement signed between the State and the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC) and for future dialogues with other armed groups, including the National Liberation Army (ELN).... More


Mexico City, July 23 (RHC)-- "No treaty can take precedence over Mexico's sovereignty and self-determination, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said in Mexico City.  Ebrard made the remarks in response to complaints by the United States and Canada that Mexico is running afoul of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA).... More


Brasilia, July 23 (RHC)-- The Brazilian Prosecutor's Office denounced before the courts three of the suspects already arrested for murdering last June the indigenist expert Bruno Pereira and British journalist Dom Phillips in the Amazon.... More


New York, July 23 (RHC)-- What is being described as "relentless, oppressive heat" by major media outlets will grip much of the United States this weekend.  Forecasters say that with the Northeast region, including New York City, expected to bear the brunt amid forecasts for near-record temperatures across the region.... More


Ramallah, July 23 (RHC)-- Several Palestinians, including children, were injured during clashes with Israeli forces in the city of Silwan in the occupied territories on Friday night.... More


Washington, July 23 (RHC)-- The Joe Biden administration has cleared another prisoner for release from the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, at the illegally occupied naval base in eastern Cuba. ... More


Washington, July 23 (RHC)-- About half of all Americans believe a civil war will occur “in the next few years” in the United States, according to a new study.  The study was done by the University of California-Davis Violence Prevention Research Program and the California Violence Research Center. ... More


United Nations, July 23 (RHC)-- Iran says the international community, particularly the United Nations Security Council, must fulfill their responsibility and put an end to the Israeli regime's constant crimes and dangerous approaches to Syria.... More


Bogota, July 23 (RHC)-- The government of President-elect Gustavo Petro will dialogue with every armed group willing to disarm, Colombia's incoming Foreign Minister Álvaro Leyva Durán said.   The official made his statements in response to the letter sent by at least 30 armed groups proposing a ceasefire conditional on keeping their members out of jail.... More


Panama City, July 22 (RHC)-- Hundreds of trucks loaded with food and other products remained stranded on the Inter-American highway due to protests against President Laurentino Cortizo.... More


Mexico City, July 22 (RHC)-- The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has denounced that the United States Migrant Protection Protocol (MPP) -- known as "Remain-in-Mexico" -- has affected over 75,000 migrants on the Mexican border.... More


New York, July 22 (RHC)-- The United States has reported its first case of polio in nearly a decade after health officials in the state of New York said a patient had tested positive for the disease.... More


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