Washington, June 24 (RHC)-- Twenty-four U.S. senators have called on President Joe Biden to ensure direct involvement from Washington in the investigation of the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by Israeli forces.... More
Washington, June 24 (RHC)-- The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned Roe v. Wade, effectively ending recognition of a constitutional right to abortion and giving individual states the power to allow, limit or ban the practice altogether.... More
Bogota, June 24 (RHC)-- The president-elect of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, met this Thursday with outgoing President Iván Duque, to address the process of a smooth transition of the government, which will take place next August 7th.... More
United Nations, June 24 (RHC)-- The United Nations has said that information it had gathered showed that the bullets that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on May 11 were fired by Israeli forces.... More
Geneva, June 24 (RHC)-- Press unions and associations meeting Wednesday in Geneva, Switzerland, demanded from the UK authorities the "immediate" and "unconditional" release of Australian journalist Julian Assange.... More
Quito, June 24 (RHC)-- The Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE) denounced this Thursday repressive practices of the Police against protesters in a new day of the national strike, where they demand President Guillermo Lasso to prioritize social demands in the country.... More
Quito, June 23 (RHC)-- Around 12 noon on Thursday, Government Minister Francisco Jimenez assured that the Guillermo Lasso administration will allow the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAEI) to enter the facilities of the Casa de Cultura to hold a massive assembly.... More
Kabul, June 23 (RHC)-- Aid workers and Afghan authorities are struggling to reach areas devastated by an earthquake Wednesday that killed more than 1,000 people and injured over 1,600 near the city of Khost. It was the deadliest quake in Afghanistan in 20 years. ... More
Washington, June 23 (RHC)-- The U.S. Supreme Court has deemed unconstitutional a decades-old New York state law that requires gun owners to show “proper cause” to carry a concealed handgun for self-defense in public.... More
Canberra, June 23 (RHC)-- In Australia, the head of the foundation which distributes one of the country’s most prestigious journalism awards has denounced the British decision to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States. ... More
Little Rock, June 23 (RHC)-- A U.S. court of appeals upheld an Arkansas law that restricts state contractors from boycotting Israel, raising concerns about governmental infringement on free speech when it comes to criticism of Israeli abuses.... More
Santiago de Chile, June 23 (RHC)-- In Chile, workers at the state-owned company Corporación del Cobre (Codelco) began a national strike following the closure of a smelting plant.... More
La Paz, June 23 (RHC)-- On Wednesday, Bolivia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejected the statements issued by the United Kingdom Foreign Office and the spokesperson for the High Representative of the European Union (EU) about the criminal proceedings against Jeanine Añez, the former Senator who self-proclaimed president of Bolivia during the 2019 coup d'état.... More
Amsterdam, June 23 (RHC)-- Thousands of farmers have gathered in the central Netherlands to protest against the Dutch government’s plans to rein in emissions of nitrogen oxide and ammonia, driving their tractors across the Netherlands and snarling traffic on major highways.... More
Dallas, June 23 (RHC)-- The primary school in Uvalde, Texas where a gunman wielding a semi-automatic rifle fatally shot 19 students and two teachers will be demolished, the city’s mayor has said. Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin did not give a timeline for when the school would be leveled, but the implication was that it would be soon.... More
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