Seoul, May 21 (RHC)-- Hundreds of South Koreans gathered outside a hotel where U.S. President Joe Biden is staying in Seoul, protesting against the visit which they say is set to stoke tensions and war in the Korean Peninsula.... More
Mexico City, May 21 (RHC)-- In Mexico, guns from the United States are a fact of life. The Mexican government estimates nearly 70% of guns trafficked into the country come from its northern neighbour. Meanwhile, a patchwork of weak gun laws in the U.S., where gun trafficking is not a federal crime, affects Mexico. ... More
Canberra, May 21 (RHC)-- Australia’s prime minister Scott Morrison conceded defeat in the country’s general election on Saturday, ending almost a decade of conservative rule.... More
London, May 21 (RHC)-- Nobel Peace Prize laureate Adolfo Pérez Esquivel has called on the British government to block the extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States.... More
Brasilia, May 21 (RHC)-- Jair Bolsonaro's government is heading towards its first major privatization of a state-owned company with the recent decision of Brazil's Court of Auditors that gave the go-ahead to reduce from 72 percent to 45 percent the state's stake in Brazil's Eletrobras. ... More
Ramallah, May 21 (RHC)-- Israeli military forces have shot dead a Palestinian teenager and injured another during a raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the northern part of the West Bank.... More
New York, May 21 (RHC)-- Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has denied a claim of sexual misconduct by a flight attendant contracted by SpaceX who worked on his private jet in 2016.... More
Budapest, May 21 (RHC)-- Hungarian far-right Prime Minister Viktor Orbán delivered the keynote address Thursday as the American Conservative Political Action Conference — or CPAC — opened its annual conference. ... More
Santo Domingo, May 21 (RHC)-- A total of 385 Haitian nationals were detained in one day this week in the capital city of the Dominican Republic.... More
Montevideo, May 21 (RHC)-- The March of Silence to demand justice for the victims of the civil-military dictatorship in Uruguay -- between 1973 and 1985 -- took place this Friday after two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.... More
Geneva, May 21 (RHC)-- Health authorities of several countries are working with the WHO to provide information on how the rare virus is spreading in different countries, after being unable to find a link between the initial case.... More
Caracas, May 21 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro activated this Friday the 1×10 System of Good Governance with the purpose of strengthening public management and "further empowering the People's Power."... More
Damascus, May 21 (RHC)-- At least three people were killed after Israel launched fresh airstrikes on the outskirts of Damascus late on Friday, Syrian media said, adding that the country’s air defenses intercepted “hostile targets.”... More
Sydney, May 21 (RHC)-- Australians head to the polls on Saturday to decide whether to give Scott Morrison’s Liberal-National coalition a fifth consecutive term in office or opt for change and back Anthony Albanese’s Labor party.... More
Quito, May 21 (RHC)-- A three-judge court in the Ecuadorean province of Santa Elena unanimously ruled Friday on the nullity of the habeas corpus process that freed the former vice president of Rafael Correa -- Jorge Glas -- and ordered his immediate transfer to prison according to the sentence published on the website of the Judiciary Council.... More
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