London, July 18 (RHC)-- The United Kingdom is on course for its hottest day on record on Monday with temperatures forecast to hit 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) for the first time, forcing railway companies to cancel services and health authorities to put more ambulances on standby.... More


Caracas, July 18 (HRC)-- Venezuela's Minister of Petroleum, Tareck El Aissami, has denounced an attack against a gas system located in the East of the country.  "We raise our denunciation to the country, and the peoples of the world, about a new attack on the gas system of the Venezuelan East.  These are the same terrorist groups as always, who have acted against the national interests to affect the lives of our people," said Minister El Aissami... More


Ramallah, July 18 (RHC)-- Arab social media activists have launched a campaign to express their vehement opposition to the normalization of diplomatic relations between Israel and Arab countries, which US President Joe Biden aggressively pushed for during his four-day trip to the Middle East.... More


Rabat, July 18 (RHC)-- The Moroccan government’s move to facilitate the opening of an Israel-based channel has reportedly caused widespread backlash among media journalists across the African country, in a move viewed as yet another step towards normalization of ties with the occupying regime.... More


Washington, July 18 (RHC)-- The U.S. State Department has approved $1.5 billion worth of weapon sales to foreign allies, including the sale of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) to Estonia, missiles to Norway and torpedoes to South Korea.... More


Caracas, July 18 (RHC)-- The Bolivarian Alternative for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) condemned the unilateral coercive measures imposed by the United States against 23 Nicaraguan judges and prosecutors.... More


Washington, July 17 (RHC)-- A new report released in Washington shows that the devastating impact of the Coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout continue to take a toll on the world and provide ample reason to reconsider where taxpayers’ money is being spent.... More


Damascus, July 17 (RHC)-- The United States’ occupying forces continue to smuggle stolen oil from northeastern parts of Syria to neighboring Iraq using a convoy of 40 vehicles.... More


Washington, July 17 (RHC)-- The U.S. Interior Secretary has expressed her resolve to unveil as much history as possible about cruelties perpetrated within Native American boarding school system, which separated generations of children from their families in efforts to wipe out indigenous culture.... More


Omicron 2.5 surges in South Korea

Seoul, July 17 (RHC)-- Yet another wave of COVID-19 is hitting South Korea, with cases doubling to 40,000 per day in the past week.  Local media says that the BA.5 Omicron subvariant accounts for almost a third of the new cases, a portion that is increasing.  ... More


Bogota, July 17 (RHC)-- Dora Muñoz’s life was irreparably changed on March 14th.  That night, she received news nobody wants to hear: her husband, Miller Correa, had been found dead.  His lifeless body was discovered strewn alongside a road near the small rural community of Las Chozas, on the outskirts of the southeastern Colombian city of Popayan.... More


Johannesburg, July 17 (RHC)-- The Communist Party of South Africa (SACP) held its 15th political congress in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, this week.  Among its priorities was to debate the direction of Africa's most industrialized economy for the next five years.... More


New York, July 17 (RHC)-- Soprano Angel Blue says she will not perform in an opera in Italy this month because blackface was used in the staging of a different work earlier on the same stage.... More


Quito, July 17 (RHC)-- Ecuador's health entities that make up the Directorate of Individual and Family General Health Insurance are this Thursday under a state of emergency after being declared by the Ecuadorian Institute of Social Security (IESS).... More


London, July 17 (RHC)-- The UK’s biggest private sector union, Unite, has warned of a “summer of discontent” over pay, as the government is set to limit pay rises in order to curb the skyrocketing inflation across the country.... More


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