Abidjan, August 16 (RHC)-- Ivory Coast has recorded its first case of Ebola in 25 years, according to local reports.... More
Kabul, August 16 (RHC)-- At least three people were shot and killed near the passenger terminal of the Kapbul airport early Monday morning. Graphic footage posted to social media appears to show three bodies lying on the ground just outside the building. It’s unclear what led to the deaths, but according to reports, at least some of the shooting that occurred at the airport was done by US soldiers as a form of “crowd control.”... More
Jenin, August 16 (RHC)-- At least four Palestinians have been shot dead during confrontations with the Israeli army in the Jenin refugee camp in the north of the occupied West Bank.... More
Ankara, August 16 (RHC)-- Seventy people have been killed and emergency workers continue to search for 47 others missing after flash floods swept through Turkish Black Sea provinces, authorities said.... More
New York, August 16 (RHC)-- Earth sizzled in July and became the hottest month in 142 years of record keeping, United States weather officials have announced. As extreme heatwaves struck parts of the United States and Europe, the globe averaged 16.73 degrees Celsius (62.07 degrees Fahrenheit) last month, beating out the previous record set in July 2016 and tied again in 2019 and 2020, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Friday.... More
Eilat, August 16 (RHC)-- A clandestine oil deal struck last year as part of the historic agreement establishing formal diplomatic ties between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is turning Eilat into a waypoint for Emirati oil headed for Western markets.... More
Ottawa, August 16 (RHC)-- The Canadian government has pledged to evacuate and resettle 20,000 Afghans, including women, aid workers and diplomatic staff, citing concerns about Taliban reprisals as the militant group overruns cities across Afghanistan.... More
Port-au-Prince, August 16 (RHC)-- The Haitian government has declared a state of emergency after a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck the country Saturday, leaving at least 1,297 people dead and more than 5,700 injured, according to the country's civil protection agency.... More
Port-au-Prince, August 16 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan Government opened a humanitarian bridge to Port-au-Prince with the dispatch of a first plane with 30 tons of aid for Haiti after the 7.2 earthquake that occurred Saturday and has left at lesast 720 dead and more than 2,800 injured so far.... More
New York, August 15 (RHC)-- The number of children hospitalized with COVID-19 has hit a record-high in the United States, which continues to grapple with the rapid spread of the highly contagious Delta variant, especially in areas with low vaccination rates.... More
Kabul, August 15 (RHC)-- In a swift and stunning rout, Taliban fighters seized control of Afghanistan’s capital Sunday, completing their sweep of the besieged nation as the Afghan government collapsed after two decades of U.S. efforts to reshape the region as part of its “war on terror.”... More
Port-au-Prince, August 15 (RHC)-- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) deployed a team of specialists in Haiti to and implement rapid health response actions to the 7.2 earthquake that has claimed 724 lives and more than 2,500 injured in the Caribbean country.... More
Kabul, August 15 (RHC)-- Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has left the country, an Afghanistan senior official and a senior diplomatic source have told reporters in Kabul. Afghan Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation Abdullah Abdullah has also said in a video statement that President Ghani has left the country, referring to him as “former president.”... More
Caracas, August 15 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan government has called on the United States, Canada and the European Union to cease their "blackmail and pressure" and lift the unilateral coercive measures imposed on the South American country.... More
Kabul, August 15 (RHC)-- Taliban fighters began entering the Afghan capital of Kabul on Sunday, the last city to have been thus far spared takeover by the militants amid their breakneck blitz across the country.... More
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