Brasilia, June 23 (RHC)-- On Wednesday, Brazilian justice officials ordered the arrest of the former Education Minister Milton Ribeiro for crimes related to the management of public funds to favor evangelical pastors allied to the far-right President Jair Bolsonaro.... More
Nairobi, June 23 (RHC)-- United Nations negotiators have begun talks in Nairobi towards reaching a new global pact for protecting nature and wildlife, after a previous round of talks in March failed to make progress.... More
Brasilia, June 23 (RHC)-- In Brazil, a third suspect in the murders of British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Araújo Pereira was arrested by police.... More
Kinshasa, June 23 (RHC)-- The Democratic Republic of Congo is preparing to soon hold three days of national mourning for slain independence leader Patrice Lumumba, who was assassinated in 1961. ... More
Quito, June 23 (RHC)-- Anti-government protests by indigenous groups in Ecuador have left at least two people killed and 100 injured, with the country's defense minister warning that democracy in the Latin American state is at risk after 11 days of protests.... More
Madrid, June 23 (RHC)--Spain's National High Court has summoned Mike Pompeo, former U.S. secretary of state, to appear in the Madrid court to explain an alleged plot by Washington to assassinate Australian-born WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.... More
Caracas, June 22 (RHC)-- The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, spoke via telephone with the president-elect of Colombia.... More
La Paz, June 22 (RHC)-- Former Bolivian President Evo Morales has weighed in on the continuing repression against protesters in Ecuador. "We denounce before the world that in Ecuador, armed repression of military and police is executed against thousands of indigenous brothers, who fight for the rights of a defenseless people who resist the neoliberal policies of hunger and misery. Do not shoot against the people!" said the former president.... More
Brasilia, June 22 (RHC)-- "To defend our sovereignty is to defend the integration of South America, Latin America and the Caribbean, to maintain regional security and promote development, based on productive complementarity," the plan's foreign policy section read.... More
Kabul, June 22 (RHC)-- At least 1,000 people have been killed and many more injured after a strong earthquake struck remote parts of southeastern Afghanistan, according to disaster management officials.... More
Beijing, June 22 (RHC)-- China has denounced that the case of journalist Julian Assange is clear evidence of the complicity between the United States and the United Kingdom in launching a transnational crackdown against specific individuals.... More
La Paz, June 22 (RHC)-- Four new trials of responsibilities against the former de facto president Jeanine Áñez will be set by the Bolivian government, according to the declarations of Deputy Minister of Justice César Siles.... More
New Delhi, June 21 (RHC)-- Unprecedented rain has killed at least 116 people in India and Bangladesh. Millions of people have been displaced from their homes or trapped by flooding.... More
Madrid, June 22 (RHC)-- In climate change news, temperatures in Iran soared to 126 degrees Fahrenheit Monday. Last week, the heat index soared to 165 degrees Fahrenheit in parts of Iran due to high heat and high humidity. ... More
London, June 22 (RHC)-- In an interview with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s (ABC) Radio National, Stella Assange stated that journalist Julian Assange's health is rapidly deteriorating while he remains a prisoner in London's Belmarsh prison.... More
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