Brasilia, January 19 (RHC)-- Brazil, one of the countries hardest hit by COVID-19 in the world, registered 137,103 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the second highest number of cases for one day since the beginning of the pandemic.... More
Rome, January 19 (RHC)-- Italy reported 228,179 COVID-19-related cases on Tuesday, the Health Ministry said, while the number of deaths rose to 434. The country has registered 141,825 deaths linked to COVID-19 since its outbreak emerged in February 2020.... More
London, January 19 (RHC)-- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce the easing of COVID-19 restrictions in the country, in a bid to placate members of the ruling Conservative party as he tries to avert a possible revolt in his own ranks following revelations of parties at his residence during the lockdowns of 2020 and 2021.... More
East Jerusalem, January 18 (RHC)-- A Palestinian family threatened with eviction by Israel is threatening to burn down their home in East Jerusalem rather than be displaced from land where they’ve lived since before Israel occupied the area in 1967. ... More
Atlanta, January 18 (RHC)-- U.S. COVID-19 hospitalizations have soared to a new record high, with over 150,000 patients. ... More
Abu Dhabi, January 18 (RHC)-- Brent oil surged to the highest level in seven years as robust demand and strained supplies make physical markets run hot in the world’s largest consuming region.... More
London, January 18 (RHC)-- The United Kingdom’s Royal Navy will be put in charge of efforts to stop boats carrying migrants and refugees arriving on the country’s shores via the English Channel under plans signed off by embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson, according to UK media reports.... More
Sanaa, January 18 (RHC)-- Saudi warplanes have launched ferocious air raids on Sana'a and other cities after Yemen carried out airstrikes against strategic facilities in the United Arab Emirates in retaliation for its role in the protracted war on the country.... More
New York, January 18 (RHC)-- A powerful winter storm has swept through the Eastern United States, leaving more than 230,000 customers without power in the region. The storm also led to thousands of flight cancellations on Sunday and Monday after it caused multiple tornadoes from Florida to Maine.... More
London, January 18 (RHC)-- The wealth of the 10 richest men in the world has doubled during the coronavirus pandemic, stoking inequality that contributes to the deaths of at least 21,300 people each day, according to a new report released on Monday from Oxfam International.... More
Brasilia, January 18 (RHC)-- The rapid spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant has prompted dire warnings from healthcare workers across South America, as pressure builds at hospitals whose employees are taking sick leave, leaving facilities understaffed to cope with COVID-19.... More
La Paz, January 17 (RHC)-- The Bolivian Minister of Government, Eduardo Del Castillo Del Carpio, has denounced the usurpation of assets of the Venezuelan Embassy in Bolivia by officials sent by Juan Guaidó under the complacency of the then de facto president, Jeanine Áñez, today prosecuted by the Justice in La Paz.... More
Kabul, January 17 (RHC)-- At least 26 people have been killed after an earthquake hit western Afghanistan, an official said. The victims died when roofs of their houses collapsed on Monday in Qadis district in the western province of Badghis, spokesman for the province Baz Mohammad Sarwary told news agencies.... More
New York, January 17 (RHC)-- A member of the Proud Boys is going back to prison after unashamedly telling U.S. media outlet CNN that he would take part in a protest similar to the one on January 6, 2021.... More
Santo Domingo, January 17 (RHC)-- Dominican Republic prison authorities have confirmed that at least three inmates died and nine others were injured after a brawl occurred Sunday at the La Victoria prison in Santo Domingo.... More
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