United Nations, September 21 (RHC)-- Several days of speeches from heads of state and government are beginning on Tuesday as the General Debate of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly gets underway.... More
Washington, September 21 (RHC)-- Human rights groups in the United States have blasted the Biden administration for its planned expulsion of some 12,000 mostly Haitian migrants and asylum seekers who have been camped under a bridge in Del Rio, Texas, after wading across the Rio Grande River from Mexico.... More
Caracas, September 20 (RHC)-- Banco de Venezuela (BDV) S.A. announced this Monday to all its users the reestablishment of services as of 14:00 (local time) after the terrorist attack against its virtual platform on Friday, September 17th.... More
Vienna, September 20 (RHC)-- The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Mohamad Eslami, insisted Monday at the 65th regular session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria that the United States must lift sanctions against his country.... More
New York, September 20 (RHC)-- In labor news, Nabisco workers in five U.S. states have ended a weeks-long strike after union members overwhelmingly approved a new contract that includes a 60-cent-an-hour annual wage increase for the next four years, a $5,000 bonus for all employees, and blocks proposed cuts to workers’ healthcare. ... More
La Paz, September 21 (RHC)-- A conclave of the six union federations of the Tropic of Cochabamba department, Bolivia, demanded over the weekend, a criminal trial against the former de facto leader, Jeanine Añez.... More
United Nations, September 20 (RHC)-- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned of a potential new Cold War between China and the United States, and implored the two major powers to repair their “completely dysfunctional” relationship.... More
New York, September 20 (RHC)-- Dozens of climate activists were arrested in New York City as they staged peaceful actions demanding big banks stop investing in the fossil fuel industry. ... More
Bogota, September 20 (RHC)-- As part of the wave of violence against social leaders and communicators in Colombia, journalist Marco Efraín Montalvo was murdered on Sunday night in the department of Valle del Cauca, in the city of Tuluá.... More
Del Rio, September 20 (RHC)-- The United States has begun forcibly flying thousands of mostly Haitian migrants on the border between Texas and Mexico and plans to expel about 12,000 more over the next week.... More
Washington, September 20 (RHC)-- Anti-war and human rights activists have decried a proposed military support contract for Saudi Arabia as a betrayal of President Joe Biden’s promise to end American support for the devastating Saudi war in Yemen.... More
Washington, September 20 (RHC)-- Top health officials in the United States have said broader approval of COVID-19 booster shots could be weeks away, after a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expert advisory panel this week recommended a third jab for a limited segment of the population.... More
New York, September 20 (RHC)-- Israel’s spying agency, Mossad, used a remote-controlled “killer robot” to assassinate Iran’s top nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh last year, a report says.... More
Tunis, September 20 (RHC)-- Weeks after a spike in coronavirus cases overwhelmed intensive care units across North Africa with severe oxygen shortages sparking public anger, case numbers are sharply declining.... More
Mexico City, September 19 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Luis Arce Catacora has affirmed that the Organization of American States (OAS) does not represent Latin America. He made the comments during an interview he gave on his visit to Mexico to participate in the Sixth Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC).... More
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