Port-au-Prince, October 7 (RHC)-- Martine Moise says she “won’t stop” until she gets justice for her late husband, Haitian President Jovenel Moise, who was assassinated in their home in the capital, Port au Prince, in July.... More
Washington, October 7 (RHC)-- The United States Supreme Court has begun hearing the case of a Guantanamo detainee seeking to compel two CIA contractors to testify about the alleged torture he was subjected to at an agency “black site” in Poland.... More
Washington, October 7 (RHC)-- The U.S. State Department has revealed the number of nuclear weapons in the country’s arsenal for the first time since 2018, when former US President Donald Trump decided to keep the figures secret.... More
Miami, October 7 (RHC)-- The so-called Oslo Freedom Forum has brought together anti-Iran and anti-Venezuela figures, Masih Alinejad and Leopoldo Lopez, in the United States. The two met to promote their anti-government agenda in the New World Center, a concert hall in the South Beach section of Miami Beach.... More
Ottawa, October 7 (RHC)-- Canada will require federal employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be placed on unpaid administrative leave, the government announced, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau strengthened his government’s efforts to combat the pandemic.... More
Stockholm, October 7 (RHC)-- Sweden and Denmark have said they will pause the use of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for younger age groups after reports of possible rare side effects, such as myocarditis.... More
Lima, October 7 (RHC)-- Peru’s President Pedro Castillo has sworn in Mirtha Vasquez, a left-wing former head of Congress, as his new prime minister, hours after her predecessor resigned after only two months in the job.... More
Caracas, October 7 (RHC)-- Venezuela addressed the UNCTAD forum on Wednesday in favor of moving towards multilateralism and genuine international cooperation, in the face of the remnants of hegemony that truncate development with equity, and also urged to correct the unfair global financial system.... More
La Paz, October 7 (RHC)-- The former president of Bolivia, Evo Morales Ayma, denounced that the strike called by right-wing groups for October 10th and 11th constitutes the revenge of the coup perpetrators against the popular sectors that defeated the coup d'état of 2019 at the polls -- adding that the people will defeat them once again.... More
Lima, October 5 (RHC)-- Peru’s Prime Minister Guido Bellido has resigned two months into his tenure, the country’s President Pedro Castillo announced on Wednesday, citing “instability” in the country.... More
United Nations, October 6 (RHC)-- The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has censured unilateral designations of states as supporters of terror, saying terrorism should not be linked to any religion and ethnicity or equated with legitimate national struggles to get rid of foreign occupation and achieve self-determination.... More
Vatican City, October 6 (RHC)-- The Catholic Church's leader Pope Francis has expressed sadness and shame over the Church's inability to deal with the sexual abuse of children by the clergy in France.... More
Washington, October 6 (RHC)-- In the U.S., the family of Henrietta Lacks, the African American patient whose cells were taken by Johns Hopkins University Hospital without her consent in 1951, is suing the pharmaceutical company Thermo Fisher Scientific and demanding reparations and the intellectual property of those cells. ... More
Battle Creek, October 6 (RHC)-- In the United States, more than 1,400 workers across all of Kellogg’s cereal plants went on strike — as union negotiations have stalled for more than a year. ... More
Paris, October 6 (RHC)-- In France, union leaders led a nationwide strike to protest low wages and planned reforms to pensions and unemployment benefits. Workers are hoping to put pressure on the government of Emmanuel Macron ahead of next year’s presidential election. ... More
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