Brasilia, July 24 (RHC)-- Brazil has reached 109,000 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, which is the second record number of daily cases since the beginning of the pandemic.... More


Paris, July 24 (RHC)-- Anti-vaccination protesters and other demonstrators against COVID-19 restrictions in France clashed with the police in central Paris on Saturday, leading anti-riot forces to use tear gas, BTM Television reported.... More


Caracas, July 24 (RHC)-- The media giant of the South -- teleSUR -- celebrates this Saturday 16 years informing and integrating not only the peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean, but around the world.... More


Brasilia, July 24 (RHC)-- The Brazilian people are the protagonists this Saturday of another stage in the wave of demonstrations demanding the end of the government of Jair Bolsonaro, by adding new demands in a movement that reaches nearly 500 municipalities in the South American country.... More


Sydney, July 24 (RHC)-- Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters have taken to the streets of Sydney and other major Australian cities to protest against coronavirus restrictions as infections hit a new record and authorities warned of a “growing problem.”... More


Bogota, July 24 (RHC)-- The spiral of violence in which Colombia is immersed, even after the signing five years ago of the Peace Accord between the State and the rebel guerrilla fighters of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC-EP), has caused an increase in the number of forced displacements in rural areas of the country, according to a complaint made public this week by the Rios Vivos Movement.... More


New Delhi, July 24 (RHC)-- In India, over 200 farmers launched a sit-in and led a protest near the Parliament in New Delhi, marking some eight months of resistance against three pro-corporate agricultural laws enacted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ... More


Buenos Aires, July 24 (RHC)-- The Ministry of Health of Argentina reported on Friday that it will expand its immunization plan and will start vaccinating adolescents between 12 and 17 years old with the Moderna laboratory immunizer, prioritizing those who present risk factors.... More


Beirut, July 24 (RHC)-- The United Nations has warned that more than four million people in Lebanon, including one million refugees, risk losing access to safe water as shortages of funding, fuel and supplies affect water pumping.... More


Caracas, July 24 (RHC)-- The secretary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Agreement (ALBA-TCP), Sacha Llorenti, denounced that the United States is intensifying its actions to destroy that regional bloc.... More


Paris, July 24 (RHC)-- The staff of the hospital in Montelimar, in the French department of Drome, have gone on indefinite strike to protest the new rules demanding they take a vaccine against COVID-19 by mid-September or face losing their jobs.... More


Ramallah, July 23 (RHC)-- More than 140 Palestinians have been injured in clashes with Israeli troops in the flashpoint village of Beita in the occupied West Bank, medics have said, during protests against an illegal Israeli settlement outpost.... More


La Paz, July 23 (RHC)-- The Bolivian Minister of Justice and Institutional Transparency, Iván Lima, reported that the Government will publish in August the report of the Interdisciplinary Group of Independent Experts (GIEI) on the acts of violence and human rights (HR) violations that occurred in 2019 after the coup d'état.  ... More


Tripoli, July 23 (RHC)-- At least 20 refugees are presumed to have drowned off the coast of Libya in the Mediterranean Sea Wednesday.  This week alone, the Libyan Coast Guard has intercepted seven vessels and apprehended hundreds of refugees, including children, as they attempted to reach Europe for safety. ... More


Managua, July 23 (RHC)-- On July 23, 1961 -- 60 years ago -- the FSLN was founded in Nicaragua.  The Frente Sandinista de la Liberacion Nacional fought and won a guerrilla war against the Somoza dynasty and soon became a fundamental organization in the history of Nicaragua and a reference for Latin America.... More


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