Washington, June 15 (RHC)-- Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, tested positive for COVID-19, the National Institutes of Health announced on Wednesday.... More


Brasilia, June 15 (RHC)-- Two suspects have confessed to killing and dismembering British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous expert Bruno Pereira, Brazil’s TV Globo reported on Wednesday, citing police sources, after the men went missing for over a week in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest.... More


New York, June 15 (RHC)-- U.S. government prosecutors are making the case that a former CIA coder shared classified information with the website WikiLeaks after a personal dispute with a colleague.  ... More


Sanaa, June 15 (RHC)-- A senior Yemeni official says the country’s armed forces will launch retaliatory strikes against oil installations deep inside Saudi Arabia in case the Riyadh-led coalition keeps on smuggling hauls of contraband crude oil and natural gas out of the country.... More


Tel Aviv, June 15 (RHC)-- An Israeli member of parliament has received backlash after saying he wished that he could press a button that would expel Palestinians from the occupied West Bank and Israel.... More


Pretoria, June 15 (RHC)-- The World Bank has approved a loan of 454.4 million euros ($474.4 million U$D) to help South Africa fund COVID-19 vaccine purchases, the bank and South Africa’s National Treasury have said.... More


Washington, June 15 (RHC)-- The U.S. Air Force has cleared of any wrongdoing the flight crew of an American military cargo plane that Afghan civilians desperately clamored to hang onto during the chaotic withdrawal of US occupation forces from the war-torn country.... More


Tel Aviv, June 15 (RHC)-- The Israeli regime’s minister for military affairs has proposed formation of a United States-led regional military front, featuring Tel Aviv and its Arab allies, against Iran.... More


Boise, June 15 (RHC)-- Police officers in the U.S. state of Idaho have reportedly received death threats after arresting 31 members of the white supremacist organization known as the Patriot Front, who are accused of plotting to start a riot at a gay pride event in the city of Coeur d’Alene.... More


Oslo, June 15 (RHC)-- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai joined with youth climate activists Greta Thunberg and Vanessa Nakate in a protest outside the Swedish parliament.... More


Tehran, June 15 (RHC)-- Iran suspects Israel is responsible for poisoning two Iranian scientists who recently died within days of each other in separate cities after apparent food poisoning. ... More


New Delhi, June 15 (RHC)-- Authorities in India have demolished the homes of several Muslim activists who organized protests last week triggered by recent anti-Islamic comments made by two members of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist BJP party. ... More


New York, June 15 (RHC)-- In the United States, the lives of 338,000 people who died of COVID-19 could have been saved if the U.S. had a universal healthcare system.  That’s the finding of a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. ... More


London, June 15 (RHC)-- Britain’s plan to send the first group of asylum seekers to Rwanda has been stalled after the European human rights court issued last-minute injunctions to stop the deportation.... More


Quito, June 15 (RHC)-- In Ecuador, Judge Paola Bedón considered this Tuesday as legal the detention of the president of the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador (CONAIE), Leonidas Iza, although she ordered his immediate release with alternative measures to preventive detention, such as the prohibition to leave the country and periodic presentation before the Prosecutor's Office every Wednesday and Friday.... More


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