Managua, November 6 (RHC)-- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nicaragua, Denis Moncada, recognized the general elections as a dignified, sovereign and legitimate right for the selection of the president, vice president and deputies.... More


Caracas, November 6 (RHC)-- The government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro rejected on Friday the "meddling" of the high representative for Foreign Policy of the European Union (EU), Josep Borrell, who spoke on issues related to Venezuelan migration and democracy.... More


Freetown, November 6 (RHC)-- A fuel tanker has exploded following a collision in the capital of Sierra Leone, causing numerous casualties, the central morgue and local authorities said.  The government has not yet confirmed the death toll, but the manager of the central state morgue in Freetown said it had received 91 bodies following the explosion on Friday.... More


El Paso, November 6 (RHC)-- It was a split-second decision.  Mirza Ali Ahmadi and his wife Suraya found themselves and their five children on August 19 in a chaotic crowd outside the gates of the Kabul airport in Afghanistan when a U.S. soldier, from over the tall fence, asked if they needed help.... More


Ramallah, November 6 (RHC)-- Israeli troops have shot and killed a 13-year-old Palestinian boy during weekly protests against the expansion of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian officials.... More


Glasgow, November 5 (RHC)-- Representatives of over 40 nations have pledged to end the use of coal power.  The deal, announced at the COP26 U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, did not include China and India, which account for two-thirds of worldwide coal consumption, nor did it include Australia, one of the world’s two biggest coal exporters.... More


Glasgow, November 5 (RHC)-- Youth activists are taking over the United Nations COP26 summit in Scotland to protest against what they say is a dangerous lack of action by leaders over climate change.... More


Washington, November 5 (RHC)-- The U.S. State Department has approved Saudi Arabia’s request to buy up to $650 million worth of air-to-air missiles and related equipment from Raytheon, the former employer of U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.... More


Mexico City, November 5 (RHC)-- Mexico’s southern state of Chiapas saw intense violence as local National Guard officers faced off with a migrant caravan moving north to Mexico City. Scuffles reportedly resulted in injuries on both sides.... More


Ramallah, November 5 (RHC)-- Israel authorities have razed a Palestinian mosque and other structures in the occupied West Bank, as the occupying regime’s land grab policy in the occupied Palestinian territories continues unabated.... More


New York, November 5 (RHC)-- Millions of people have quit their jobs across the United States as part of a wave of mass exodus of workers, which has raised concerns that a cultural shift, known as “Great Resignation” is accelerating in the country.... More


Washington, November 5 (RHC)-- A new report from the Transnational Institute finds that some of the world’s most polluting countries have spent over twice as much on border enforcement than on combating the climate crisis. ... More


Santiago de Chile, November 5 (RHC)-- The president of the Constitutional Convention of Chile, Elisa Loncon, repudiated Thursday the death of a Mapuche community member in the commune of Cañete, Bío Bío region, and accused the Chilean State of what happened.... More


Tehran, November 5 (RHC)-- The spokesman of Iran’s elite military force the IRGC has rejected statements by U.S. defense officials claiming that American forces involved in an October 25 ship incident in the Sea of Oman were present at the scene only to monitor the situation.... More


La Paz, November 5 (RHC)-- The Bolivian Prosecutor's Office charged this Thursday the former de facto president, Jeanine Áñez, for the commission of five crimes associated with the appointment of Karina Leiva Áñez as manager of Empresa de Alimentos y Derivados (EBA) in May 2020, and requested to extend her preventive detention for another six months.... More


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