New York, September 24 (RHC)-- Speaking to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)’s president, Iran’s foreign minister says U.S. perpetration of terrorism is epitomized by the assassination of Iran’s senior anti-terror commander, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani.... More


Ramallah, September 24 (RHC)-- Nidal Rajabe says his children are traumatized and in a permanent state of fear as his family home in Silwan, occupied East Jerusalem, has been invaded several times by Israeli security forces.... More


Washington, September 24 (RHC)-- Images of U.S. border agents in cowboy hats snapping reins like whips atop horses as they try to push Haitian migrants back across the Rio Grande River into Mexico drew widespread condemnation this week.... More


Windhoek, September 24 (RHC)-- Namibia has resumed debate on a possible agreement with Germany over the former colonizer’s genocide of tens of thousands of Ovaherero and Nama people in the early 1900s. ... More


Sacramento, September 23 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill giving workers at Amazon and other large warehouses the right to challenge employee productivity quotas and other practices that threaten workplace health and safety. ... More


Washington, September 23 (RHC)-- Ambassador Daniel Foote, the United States special envoy for Haiti, has resigned in protest of mass deportations by the U.S. of Haitians gathered on the border with Mexico.... More


United Nations, September 23 (RHC)-- The inequity of COVID-19 vaccine distribution came into sharper focus on Thursday as many leaders of African countries, whose populations have little to no access to the life-saving shots, stepped to the podium to speak at the United Nations General Assembly.... More


New York, September 23 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden says the United States will donate an additional 500 million Pfizer vaccine doses to other nations around the world.  Biden made the pledge during a virtual global vaccine summit of world leaders.... More


New York, September 23 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says European countries are only facilitating the United States’ violations against Iran with their silence and inaction on Washington’s measures targeting the Islamic Republic.... More


Ramallah, September 23 (RHC)-- The Israeli regime has escalated its daily crackdown on Palestinians across the occupied West Bank with more arbitrary arrests, ambushes, nighttime assaults, and security raids following the daring escape of six inmates from a maximum-security Israeli jail.... More


Washington, September 23 (RHC)-- The U.S. will return a 3,500-year-old clay tablet previously owned by craft retail chain Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. to Iraq after the Justice Department concluded it was stolen around the start of the Gulf War and sold illegally in the U.S. market.... More


Madrid, September 22 (RHC)-- The bodies of at least eight refugees — including one child — have washed up on the shores of Spain’s Mediterranean coast between Sunday and Tuesday morning.  Local authorities say the refugees likely came from one or more boats that capsized after setting off on a dangerous journey from Morocco or Algeria. ... More


New York, September 22 (RHC)-- Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday an additional dose of its COVID-19 vaccine boosted its efficacy to 94% in mild to severe infections, up from 74% for just one shot.... More


Washington, September 22 (RHC)-- Former U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly determined to win back the White House in the 2024 presidential elections.... More


New York, September 22 (RHC)-- Six top manufacturers of the COVID-19 vaccine “are fuelling an unprecedented human rights crisis through their refusal to waive intellectual property rights and share vaccine technology,” according to a report by Amnesty International.... More


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