Lima, September 6 (RHC)-- The parliamentary bench of Peru Libre issued this Sunday a statement where rejecting the declarations of the president of Congress, Maria del Carmen Alva, who asserted that "the people are asking for presidential vacancy," which means a coup attempt against the newly elected president, Pedro Castillo.... More


Mexico City, September 6 (RHC)-- The Government of Venezuela and opposition forces began this Monday the fourth day of deliberations in Mexico in order to reach agreements on political matters and on the lifting of trade and financial coercive measures imposed by the United States.... More


Tegucigalpa, September 6 (RHC)-- In Honduras, leftist candidate Xiomara Castro announced that if she wins the presidential elections in November, she will call for a new Constituent Assembly to reform the Constitution.... More


Mexico City, September 6 (RHC)-- Mexico City's head of government, Claudia Sheinbaum, reports that the statue of Christopher Columbus, which was removed from Paseo de la Reforma, will now be replaced by that of an Olmec woman.... More


New Delhi, September 6 (RHC)-- Tabassum Nisha lives in a shanty in a cramped corner of New Delhi’s Malviya Nagar neighbourhood with her five children.  The 38-year-old widow, who worked as a housemaid, used to survive on a monthly income of $50 when she needed more than twice that amount to feed her children.... More


Tel Aviv, September 6 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have been searching for six Palestinian prisoners who managed to escape from a high-security facility in northern Israel early on Monday.  The prisoners escaped from the Gilboa prison, which is supposed to be one of Israel’s most secured facilities.  Such breakouts are extremely rare.... More


Brasilia, September 6 (RHC)-- Fighting record-low poll numbers, a weakening economy and a judiciary he says is stacked against him, President Jair Bolsonaro is calling for huge rallies for Brazilian independence day on Tuesday, seeking to fire up his far-right base.... More


London, September 6 (RHC)-- Wealthy countries could potentially have a surplus of more than one billion COVID-19 vaccine doses available by the end of the year that are not designated as donations to poorer nations, according to a new analysis.... More


New York, September 6 (RHC)-- The death toll from Hurricane Ida has risen to at least 50 people in the northeastern United States, while authorities in the southern state of Louisiana where the powerful storm first made landfall worked to restore power to hundreds of thousands of people.... More


Caracas, September 5 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has stressed that the dialogues in Mexico will not provide impunity for Juan Guaidó, who will be prosecuted judicially.... More


Mexico City, September 5 (RHC)-- Mexican security and migration officials have blocked the passage of a new migrant caravan, detaining several people, as the government moved to break up the group just a day after it set off from southern Mexico for the United States.... More


La Paz, September 5 (RHC)-- The Bolivian government will defend the exercise of respect for rights and due process that it practices in prisons, especially regarding the situation of former de facto president Jeanine Áñez, said the Minister of Justice and Institutional Transparency, Iván Lima.... More


Brasilia, September 5 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has again threatened the ministers of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) with events scheduled for Tuesday, September 7th -- Independence Day in Brazil -- when supporters of the president will hold marches against the magistrates of the Court.... More


Damascus, September 5 (RHC)-- Syrian air defenses intercepted most of the missiles fired during a recent Israeli raid on Damascus, the Russian military said, noting that 21 projectiles were downed during the attack that was launched from Lebanese airspace.... More


Guatemala City, September 5 (RHC)-- Almost 90 percent of Guatemala's 340 municipalities are on red alert due to the growing increase in cases of COVID-19, according to data from the Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance.... More


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