Brasilia, December 1 (RHC)-- Social and feminist organizations in Brazil called this Wednesday for a massive mobilization for next Saturday, December 4th, under the slogan "Bolsonaro Never Again" -- calling for the impeachment of the reactionary president.... More


United Nations, November 30 (RHC)-- More than two million nurses from 28 countries have filed a complaint with the United Nations, demanding an investigation into wealthy countries that have blocked a proposed patent waiver for COVID-19 vaccines.... More


Washington, November 30 (RHC)-- U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says that the Pentagon has opened a high-level inquiry into the U.S. airstrike that killed dozens of women and children near the Syrian town of Baghuz in March of 2019. ... More


Canberra, November 30 (RHC)-- An Australian government commission has revealed shocking details about Australia’s federal parliament, describing it as a toxic workplace rife with gender inequality, bullying, and sexual harassment and assault. ... More


New York, November 30 (RHC)-- In New York City, opening statements have been made in the federal sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell — the British socialite who is accused of luring economically disadvantaged girls to be sexually abused by convicted predator and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. ... More


Albuquerque, November 30 (RHC)-- U.S. immigrant justice advocates are denouncing brutal and dangerous conditions faced by Haitian asylum seekers currently imprisoned at the Torrance County Detention Facility in Estancia, New Mexico. ... More


Lima, November 30 (RHC)-- The president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, has denied any participation in acts of corruption and affirmed that any person of his confidence who takes advantage of any position must be investigated and sanctioned.... More


Vienna, November 30 (RHC)-- People repeatedly snubbing COVID-19 vaccination summons in Austria after immunization becomes compulsory there might face fines of up to $8,100 or several weeks behind bars, according to a draft that was leaked to the media.... More


Paris, November 30 (RHC)-- France is sending additional security forces to the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, as the country’s minister responsible for overseas territories met with union leaders to try to defuse days of unrest over COVID-19 restrictions.... More


Caracas, November 30 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Félix Plasencia, denounced the government of President Iván Duque for aggravated swindling of the international community, by using Venezuelan migrants in Colombian territory to receive large sums of money for alleged assistance to the migrant population.... More


Vienna, November 30 (RHC)-- Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the main goal pursued in the new round of talks between Iran and the remaining members of the 2015 nuclear deal is removal of all sanctions imposed on Tehran, adding that the Islamic Republic will not accept any requests beyond the scope of the deal.... More


Gaza City, November 30 (RHC)-- Prisoners’ rights activists and families of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli prisons have held a sit-in inside the office of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza.... More


Tel Aviv, November 30 (RHC)-- Israeli authorities have given the green light to demolition of 58 Palestinian homes in the Silwan neighborhood of occupied East al-Quds to make way for enlarging a national park in the area, as Tel Aviv continues with its illegal settlement expansion activities and land grab policies across the Palestinian territories despite international outcry.... More


Niamey, November 30 (RHC)-- In Nigeria, residents of the Niger delta say another massive oil spill is poisoning their land and water and threatening their livelihoods... More


Washington, November 30 (RHC)-- The Joe Biden administration is sending medical teams to Michigan, which is at the forefront of the latest U.S. surge, accounting for around one-in-10 new cases. ... More


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