New Delhi, June 30 (RHC)-- At least seven people have died and another 55 are feared to have been killed after a massive landslide hit a remote area of northeastern India’s Manipur state, local officials said.... More
Manila, June 30 (RHC)-- Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son and namesake of the Philippines’s late dictator, was sworn in as the country’s new president. Marcos Jr’s inauguration on Thursday marked a stunning political comeback for one of Asia’s most famous political dynasties, 36 years after it was toppled in a popular uprising.... More
Mexico City, June 30 (RHC)-- The bodies of more than a dozen Hondurans have been identified among the 53 people who died after being trapped inside a truck in southern Texas, a senior Mexican official said, as families desperately seek news of their loved ones amid ongoing efforts to identify the victims.... More
Quito, June 30 (RHC)-- After 18 days of an uninterrupted national strike, the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) declared an end to the protests after reaching an agreement with representatives of President Guillermo Lasso's administration.... More
United Nations, June 30 (RHC)-- As the World Food Program (WFP) announces further dramatic cuts to food aid in Yemen, a new UN report says more than 19 million Yemenis are now facing hunger, setting a new record since the beginning of the devastating Saudi-led war on Yemen in 2015.... More
Sanaa, June 30 (RHC)-- A top-ranking Yemeni official says U.S. and British military trainers have arrived at a port in the country’s southeastern province of al-Mahrah bordering Saudi Arabia and Oman on vessels loaded with munitions as well as military and logistical equipment.... More
Mexico City, June 30 (RHC)-- A Mexican journalist was shot and killed while leaving his home in Ciudad Victoria in northeastern Mexico. His 23-year-old daughter was also seriously injured in the gun attack on Wednesday.... More
La Paz, June 30 (RHC)-- The Bolivian government announced on Wednesday the official creation of the Public Productive Company for the Industrialization of the Bolivian Coca Leaf (Kokabol) for the processing, transformation and commercialization of products derived from the coca leaf, according to the current Supreme Decree 4746.... More
Bogota, June 30 (RHC)-- The Government of Ecuador has confirmed that it would resume the dialogue with the indigenous movement, but with the mediation of the local Episcopal Conference, in search of a solution to the crisis that the country had been experiencing for 17 days when the protests led by the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities (Conaie) began.... More
Bogota, June 30 (RHC)-- Colombia’s Truth Commission has estimated that over 450,000 people were killed in Colombia between 1985 and 2018 during a time when the United States was a key backer of the Colombian military and right-wing paramilitaries which targeted leftist groups, social justice leaders and union members. ... More
Montevideo, June 30 (RHC)-- Uruguay's Single Construction Union (SUNCA) stages a national strike between 9:00 and 13:00 local time on Wednesday to demand that President Luis Lacalle meet a number of pressing social needs.... More
Madrid, June 29 (RHC)-- Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has promised his government would offer “total collaboration” with the Spanish and Moroccan investigations into the deaths of 23 migrants during a mass attempt to enter Spain’s Melilla enclave.... More
Port-au-Prince, June 29 (RHC)-- In a human rights report, the Haitian National Defense Network denounced the silence of the authorities on the massacre in the Cul de Sac plain, north of Port-au-Prince.... More
Washington, June 29 (RHC)-- In explosive testimony, a former White House aide accused Donald Trump of attacking his own presidential security detail on January 6 after the Secret Service refused to drive him to the Capitol to join the armed mob gathering to block Congress from counting Electoral College votes. ... More
Ramallah, June 29 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian man in the northern occupied West Bank city of Jenin, after armed clashes broke out between the Israeli army and Palestinian fighters following a dawn army raid, according to the official Palestinian news agency WAFA and a local hospital.... More
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