Moscow, July 11 (RHC)-- Russia reported 752 coronavirus deaths on Saturday, a national record of pandemic-related fatalities over a 24-hour period, as the country battles a third wave of the coronavirus.... More
Brasilia, July 11 (RHC)-- A majority of Brazilians say they support impeaching Jair Bolsonaro, according to a poll released on Saturday, as the country’s far-right president faces allegations of corruption and mounting pressure over his handling of the coronavirus crisis.... More
Kingston, July 11 (RHC)-- In recent weeks, demands for reparations to be distributed to the descendants of African slaves have been growing ever louder, while millions around the world remain increasingly cognizant of the modern day impacts of systemic anti-Black racism continuing to be a lived reality for those living in countries poisoned by long-lasting and modern legacies of colonialism and slavery.... More
Caracas, July 11 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro denounced over the weekend the destabilization attempts of Colombian mercenaries who train and finance criminal gangs to generate chaos in the South American country.... More
Guatemala City, July 11 (RHC)-- In the capital of Guatemala, thousands of people mobilized over the weekend demanding the resignation of President Alejandro Giammattei due to the mishandling of the COVID-19 health crisis.... More
Damascus, July 11 (RHC)-- A powerful explosion has rocked the gas refinery that U.S. forces are using as a military base in the east of the Syrian province of Dayr al-Zawr. According to a war monitor, the blast was caused by a mortar shell landed in the Conoco gas field, where American troops are stationed.... More
Miami, July 11 (RHC)-- The wife of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moise has spoken for the first time since gunmen stormed the couple’s home in Port-au-Prince, saying the attack that killed her husband happened “in the blink of an eye.”... More
Caracas, July 11 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez reported over the weekend that during the deployment of Operation Gran Cacique Indio Guaicaipuro in the southwest of Caracas, three Colombian paramilitaries were captured. The vice president said that the Colombian mercenaries had created anxiety and distress in Cota 905, El Paraíso, El Valle and El Cementerio.... More
Bogota, July 10 (RHC)-- Colombian President Ivan Duque confirmed on Friday the murder of four people from the Land Restitution Unit (URT) commission who had been missing since May 27 in an area of the department of Meta.... More
Guatemala City, July 10 (RHC)-- An armed attack carried out Friday evening inside a nightclub in the capital of Guatemala left at least four dead and two wounded.... More
Santiago de Chile, July 10 (RHC)-- The son of a leader of Chile’s Mapuche people has been shot dead by police in the restive Araucania province, local media reported, in a potential blow to attempts to improve relations between the state and Indigenous people.... More
United Nations, July 10 (RHC)-- A top UN rights expert has called for Israeli settlements to be classified as war crimes, urging the international community to demand accountability for a practice it has long deemed illegal.... More
Caracas, July 10 (RHC)--Venezuelan security forces have intensified operations against criminal gangs in several residential areas in southwest Caracas. According to Prensa Latina news agency, the gangs have a long record of actions against peace and national stability.... More
Miami, July 10 (RHC)-- The death toll in the collapse of a Miami-area high-rise condo building jumped to 78 on Friday, a number the mayor called “heartbreaking” as recovery workers toiled to find victims in the rubble.... More
Dhaka, July 10 (RHC)-- Police in Bangladesh have arrested on murder charges the owner of a factory where at least 52 people died in a massive fire, as it emerged that children as young as 11 had been working there.... More
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