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
New York, June 22 (RHC)-- A New York Times investigation has concluded that an Israeli soldier “most likely” fatally shot Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, adding to a growing body of independent probes that have found that the Palestinian-American correspondent was killed by Israeli forces.... More
Tehran, June 22 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says the phrase ‘Axis of Resistance’ is not just confined to certain countries across the world, but it refers to all those fighting colonialism and hegemonic powers.... More
United Nations, June 22 (RHC)-- Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has reiterated the Islamic Republic’s unstinting support for the Syrian people and government, criticizing the UN Security Council’s silence in the face of repeated Israeli airstrikes and violations of the Arab country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.... More
Mexico City, June 21 (RHC)-- Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has announced that he will call on his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, to drop charges against the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, who is awaiting extradition to the United States. If convicted, he could spend the next 175 years in U.S. prisons.... More
United Nations, June 21 (RHC)-- Iran's Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Majid Takht-Ravanchi has expressed alarm about the growing trend of Islamophobia across the world.... More
United Nations, June 21 (RHC)-- Hate speech incites violence, undermines diversity and social cohesion and “threatens the common values and principles that bind us together,” the UN chief said in his message for the first-ever International Day for Countering Hate Speech.... More
Washington, June 21 (RHC)-- Thousands gathered in Washington, D.C., for the Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March. Speakers included the Bishop William Barber, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, which organized the day of action.... More
Buenos Aires, June 21 (RHC)-- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Argentina, Santiago Cafiero, will lead a delegation to the United Nations on Thursday -- to present the claim on the sovereignty of that South American country over the Malvinas Islands, four decades after the war with the United Kingdom.... More
Tegucigalpa, June 21 (RHC)-- In Honduras, David Castillo, a former U.S.-trained Honduran military officer and businessman, has been sentenced to 22 years and six months in prison for his role in ordering and planning the 2016 assassination of Berta Cáceres, a Lenca land and water defender. ... More
Caracas, June 21 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has ratified his commitment to strengthen alliances in the areas of hydrocarbons, food, science and technology, education, health, transportation and communications with the countries of Türkiye, Algeria, Iran, Kuwait, Qatar and Azerbaijan.... More
Bogota, June 21 (RHC)-- In a statement on the victory of Gustavo Petro in the 2022 elections, the National Liberation Army (ELN) affirmed that it will continue fighting but is also willing to seek peace.... More
Brasilia, June 21 (RHC)-- The formula of former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and former governor and vice-president for the Vamos Juntos Por Brasil movement, Geraldo Alckmin, presented their government plan as pre-candidates for the presidency of Brazil.... More
Quito, June 21 (RHC)-- Thousands of indigenous Ecuadorians have converged on the capital Quito on the eighth day of intensifying protests against soaring fuel prices. ... More
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