Mexico City, September 18 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro arrived in Mexico City late Friday night to participate in the VI Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). ... More
Caracas, September 18 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Vice-Presidency of Economy has denounced the a terrorist attack against the financial system, specifically against the virtual platform of Banco de Venezuela, S.A.... More
La Paz, September 18 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Luis Arce affirmed this Friday during the inauguration of the Summit for the Economic and Productive Reconstruction of Potosí that in that department the de facto government of Jeanine Áñez doubled extreme poverty.... More
Paris, September 18 (RHC)-- France has recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia for consultations, in a backlash over a submarine deal.... More
Washington, September 18 (RHC)-- U.S. Army General Frank McKenzie, the head of the U.S. Central Command, acknowledged that a drone strike in Kabul late in August killed 10 civilians. McKenzie said on Friday that it was “unlikely” that those killed were associated with the Islamic State in Khorasan Province, ISKP (ISIS-K), as originally claimed by the U.S. military.... More
New York, September 18 (RHC)-- As Hurricane Ida barrelled towards the southeast coast of the United States in late August, 23-year-old Vashante Gray, her two children aged two and six, and her mother, Kristi Brown, 45, found themselves with no place to live.... More
Caracas, September 17 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan government and the World Food Program (WFP) signed a new cooperation agreement, according to President Nicolás Maduro. The Venezuelan leader announced on his Twitter social network account that he held a meeting with the executive director of the specialized agency of the United Nations, the American David Beasley.... More
Algiers, September 17 (RHC)-- Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has died at 84, the country’s presidency said on Friday. Bouteflika, a veteran of Algeria’s war for independence, had ruled the North African country for two decades, until 2019. The Algerian leader had rarely been seen in public since a stroke in 2013.... More
Washington, September 17 (RHC)-- A U.S. federal judge in Washington, D.C., has blocked the Biden administration from enforcing Title 42 — a Trump-era policy that allows immigration authorities to expel asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border without due process, citing the pandemic as justification. ... More
Addis Ababa, September 17 (RHC)-- A group of international lawyers, researchers and activists has filed a complaint with the African Commission on Human and People's Rights, denouncing the recent decision of the African Union to grant Israel an observer status at the continental body, and seeking its revocation.... More
Mexico City, September 17 (RHC)-- The Sixth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), to be held in Mexico City this Saturday, will be the meeting space for regional leaders four years after the meeting they held in the Dominican Republic in 2017.... More
Brussels, September 17 (RHC)-- The European Union’s executive arm asked its member countries on Thursday to better protect journalists amid a rise of physical attacks and online threats against media professionals.... More
Beijing, September 17 (RHC)-- In Beijing, China’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday sharply condemned the new Australia-U.K.-U.S. partnership, known as AUKUS. Zhao Lijian said: “The cooperation between the United States, Britain and Australia on nuclear-powered submarines has severely damaged regional peace and stability, intensified the arms race and undermined international nuclear nonproliferation efforts.”... More
Washington, September 17 (RHC)-- The United States reported more than 3,400 COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, while confirming more than 150,000 new coronavirus infections.... More
Port-au-Prince, September 17 (RHC)-- Political turmoil in Haiti is growing after Prime Minister Ariel Henry replaced the country’s justice minister Thursday, just days after firing a top public prosecutor who sought to charge Henry in connection with the July assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. ... More
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