The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has denounced as “unacceptable and unconstitutional” Maryland Secretary of State John Wobensmith’s latest threat to punish Ben & Jerry's, after the ice cream company announced last month that it would no longer sell its products in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.... More

Washington, August 9 (RHC)-- As the United States is once again averaging over 100,000 new daily COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant-driven surge, top White House adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci warned of future variants that could emerge unless more people get vaccinated.... More

Havana, August 9 (RHC)-- The Latin American and Caribbean Continental Organization of Students (OCLAE) reaches its 55th anniversary this August 11th, with founding demands of struggle for unity, education and anti-imperialism, which are still fully valid.... More

Damascus, August 9 (RHC)-- U.S. forces stationed in Syria have transported consignments of stolen oil to Iraq, using scores of tanker trucks.  According to official news agency SANA on Monday, the U.S. forces allowed a convoy of 80 vehicles, including tanker trucks carrying stolen Syrian oil, to cross the “illegitimate” al-Walid crossing into Iraq.... More

Ramallah, August 9 (RHC)-- A Palestinian commission for prisoners says thirteen Palestinian inmates are still on hunger strike in Israeli prisons in protest at their indefinite, unfair and unexplained imprisonment at the hands of the Tel Aviv regime.... More

Brasilia, August 9 (RHC)-- Without proof and in contradiction of experts, Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro has for many years decried the country’s electronic voting system as vulnerable to fraud.... More

Kabul, August 8 (RHC)-- The U.S. has dispatched heavy aircraft against the Taliban in Afghanistan, striking the group in the recently captured city of Sheberghan.  The sortie came as the group reportedly reached Kunduz, the country's fifth largest city.... More