Tel Aviv, June 27 (RHC)-- The Israeli regime will demand a special budget for its development of new laser weapons and raise concerns about Saudi Arabia’s nuclear ambitions when US President Joe Biden visits occupied Palestine next month, a report unveils.... More


United Nations, June 27 (RHC)-- With record numbers of people uprooted within their homelands due to conflict, disasters, the climate emergency and other tragedies, more must be done to end this crisis, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday, launching his Action Agenda on Internal Displacement. ... More


Addis Ababa, June 27 (RHC)-- The African Union chief has expressed “deep shock” over the death of nearly two dozen people while trying to break through a border fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla and called for an immediate investigation into the matter.... More


Madrid, June 27 (RHC)-- Human rights groups in Spain and Morocco have demanded a probe into the deaths of at least 37 migrants after a mass attempt to scale the border fence into the Spanish enclave of Melilla in northern Africa.... More


Geneva, June 27 (RHC)-- A notable children's rights organization says as many as 15 Palestinian children have been killed so far in 2022 at the hands of the Israeli forces.  The Geneva-based Defense for Children International’s Palestine chapter (DCI-P) presented the figure in a report on Sunday.... More


Tegucigalpa, June 27 (RHC)-- The Government of Honduras inaugurated this Sunday the Isy Obed Murillo Square in honor of the martyrs of the Resistance, the site is on the south side of the Toncontín airport in the city of Comayagüela.... More


Bogota, June 27 (RHC)-- The president-elect of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, says he will create a consensus among progressive forces that want a transformation for the South American country, with the aim of seeking common purposes and effect social reforms.... More


Ramallah, June 27 (RHC)-- Israel must be held accountable for its systematic torture of Palestinian inmates, a non-governmental organization based in the occupied territories has said.... More


Lisbon, June 27 (RHC)-- The United Nations Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of Kenya and Portugal, comes at a critical time as the world is seeking to address the many of the deep-rooted problems of our societies laid bare by the COVID-19 pandemic and which will require major structural transformations and common shared solutions that are anchored in the SDGs. ... More


Port-au-Prince, June 26 (RHC)-- A provisional balance prepared by the Haitian National Police Union (SPNH-17) confirmed Thursday the accelerated increase in acts of banditry and insecurity and that nearly thirty policemen have died in the Caribbean country due to violence during the first six months of 2022.... More


Brasilia, June 26 (RHC)-- In Brazil, officials from the National Indian Foundation (FUNAI) paralyzed their activities and joined the national day of protests called to reject the murder of British journalist Dom Phillips and ethnologist Bruno Araujo-Pereira in the Brazilian Amazon.... More


New York, June 26 (RHC)-- Prison labor in the United States creates $11 billion in goods and services annually, a new study has found, but imprisoned workers perform vital services for low wages and with few safety guarantees.... More


Jerusalem, June 26 (RHC)-- More than 150 Israeli settlers, escorted by military forces, intrude into the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds in the latest act of provocation against the sacred site.... More


Quito, June 26 (RHC)-- The president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador, Leonidas Iza, has denied having initiated a new process of dialogue with the Government of Guillermo Lasso after having had a first contact with several of his officials.... More


Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- The U.S. Army has been forced to drop its minimum educational requirement and relax its tattoo rules in face of a surging recruiting crisis affecting the country’s entire military services.... More


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