Moscow, December 2 (RHC)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has denounced the United States’ plan to hold a so-called "Democracy Summit" -- describing the initiative as “one of the most odious projects.”... More
United Nations, December 2 (RHC)-- The number of hungry people in Latin America and the Caribbean has risen by 30 percent since 2019 to reach its highest level in 15 years, a coalition of United Nations agencies said, calling the situation “critical.”... More
Geneva, December 1 (RHC)-- Member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed to start drafting a global agreement to prevent and tackle the next global pandemic. Countries adopted a resolution on Wednesday at a special meeting in Geneva, launching the process that it is hoped should result in a new agreement on pandemics.... More
Tokyo, December 1 (RHC)-- The United States, Japan and Malaysia have announced tighter travel restrictions in an attempt to slow the spread of the new Omicron coronavirus variant as more countries confirmed their first cases.... More
United Nations, December 1 (RHC)-- The head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees has said it was unable to pay its 28,000 employees on time this month because of a major funding crisis, warning of potential cuts in vital services to millions of people amid a global pandemic.... More
Damascus, December 1 (RHC)-- A roadside bomb has reportedly struck a convoy of trucks carrying military equipment and logistic supplies for US troops in Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah.... More
Moscow, December 1 (RHC)-- Tensions between Russia and the United States have further soured a day before top officials from both countries are set to meet, with Moscow moving to expel U.S. diplomats.... More
La Paz, December 1 (RHC)-- The president of the Movement Towards Socialism/Political Instrument for the Sovereignty of the Peoples (MAS-IPSP) of Bolivia, Evo Morales, described as impressive the March for the Homeland in defense of the government presided by Luis Arce.... More
Washington, December 1 (RHC)-- Nine United States lawmakers have called on the U.S. Justice Department to release environmental lawyer Steven Donziger, who spent decades battling Chevron Corp over pollution in the Ecuadorian rainforest and was sentenced to six months in prison in October on a criminal contempt conviction.... More
Detroit, December 1 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Michigan, a 15-year-old student opened fire at Oxford high school near Detroit, killing three students and injuring another eight. The 3 students who were fatally shot were aged 14, 16 and 17. ... More
Geneva, December 1 (RHC)-- The Omicron coronavirus variant has been identified in at least 20 countries as more governments move to impose travel bans and other restrictions to curb its spread. ... More
Miami, December 1 (RHC)-- In the U.S., local news outlets report that Kyle Rittenhouse -- the white teenager who was charged with killing two people last year in Wisconsin -- was in Florida the weekend after his acquittal and met with former President Donald Trump.... More
Madrid, December 1 (RHC)-- With the consent of the Spanish government, two fugitives from justice from their respective countries have met -- both known for promoting conspiracy plans against the legitimate governments in force in their countries of origin -- Venezuelan Leopoldo López and Cuban Yunior García.... More
Tegucigalpa, December 1 (RHC)-- Nasry Asfura, the ruling party candidate in the Honduras election, has conceded to his opposition rival, Xiomara Castro, who will become the country’s first female president and the country’s first left-wing leader in 12 years.... More
La Paz, December 1 (RHC)--The Bolivian Prosecutors Commission issued this Tuesday an indictment against former de facto president Jeanine Áñez for crimes committed as a senator until her self-proclamation as president of that Latin American country regarding the "Golpe 2" case.... More
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