London, November 13 (RHC)-- British prison authorities have given WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange permission to marry while in custody, his fiancée has said, as he awaits a key court decision over possible extradition to the United States.... More
Washington, November 13 (RHC)-- The U.S. Justice Department has charged Steve Bannon on two counts of contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a subpoena issued by a House of Representatives panel investigating the January 6th Capitol insurrection.... More
Brasilia, November 13 (RHC)-- The National Institute for Space Research (Inpe), linked to the Ministry of Science and Technology of Rio de Janeiro, reported that since there are records of deforestation alerts in the Amazon, last month was a record in this area.... More
New York, November 13 (RHC)-- In New York City, 3,000 graduate workers are on strike at Columbia University. The union of teaching and research assistants is demanding a fair wage, better health insurance and proper mecanismos for addressing harassment and discrimination.... More
Los Angeles, November 13 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Los Angeles, Olympic gymnast and gold medalist Sunisa Lee was pepper-sprayed in an anti-Asian attack.... More
Ramallah, November 13 (RHC)-- The United States, Israel, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates are holding five days of joint military exercises for the first time in the Red Sea. ... More
Ramallah, November 13 (RHC)-- Solidarity rallies have been held across the occupied West Bank and Gaza to show support for five hunger-striking Palestinians who have been imprisoned by Israel without charge under so-called administrative detention. ... More
Ramallah, November 13 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have attacked protests against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, leaving dozens of Palestinians wounded.... More
Mexico City, November 13 (RHC)-- In Mexico, Indigenous communities are demanding the safe return of Irma Galindo Barrios, a Mixteca forest defender in the state of Oaxaca who’s been missing for over two weeks. ... More
Tehran, November 12 (RHC)-- Up to 5,000 Afghans have been fleeing into Iran every day for months as the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan intensifies.... More
Kabul, November 12 (RHC)-- In Afghanistan, a blast at a mosque in eastern Nangarhar province has killed at least three people and injured over a dozen others, according to local sources, though the death toll has yet to be confirmed.... More
Beijing, November 12 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are preparing to hold a virtual summit on Monday. This comes just days after the world’s two largest economies announced a deal to work together to address the climate emergency. Tension has been rising between the two nuclear-armed nations for months over Taiwan and other issues. ... More
Brussels, November 12 (RHC)-- Europe has become the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic again, prompting some governments to consider re-imposing unpopular lockdowns in the run-up to Christmas and stirring debate over whether vaccines alone are enough to tame COVID-19.... More
Caracas, November 12 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro issued a message on Thursday -- 10 days before the regional and municipal elections -- in which he invited people to vote and expressed his certainty that "better times are coming" for the country.... More
Managua, November 12 (RHC)-- The member countries of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America - Peoples' Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP) expressed on Thursday their rejection of the interference actions of the U.S. Government against Nicaragua.... More
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