Sydney, August 7 (RHC)-- Australia has reported a record daily number of new coronavirus cases for the year on Saturday with the highly infectious Delta variant continuing to spread through the country’s most populous states of New South Wales (NSW), Victoria and Queensland.... More


Brasilia, August 7 (RHC)-- President Jair Bolsonaro called the head of the Brazilian Supreme Electoral Court a “son of bitch” during a live broadcast shared on social media.  The pair have been clashing over the electronic voting system in the country.... More


United Nations, August 7 (RHC)-- An Iranian envoy to the United Nations says the Israeli regime is “playing victim” to divert attention from its continuing crimes in Palestine, warning the occupying regime against any acts of "adventurism and miscalculations."... More


Gaza City, August 7 (RHC)-- Israeli warplanes have bombed a number of localities in the northern parts of the besieged Gaza Strip, reports say.... More


Ramallah, August 7 (RHC)-- Israeli troops have shot dead a Palestinian and injured others during a protest against illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian health ministry and medics have said.... More


Guatemala City, August 7 (RHC)-- In Guatemala, a new anti-corruption prosecutor has been appointed following the abrupt firing last month of Juan Francisco Sandoval, who was forced to flee the country. ... More


Geneva, August 7 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization has warned that the fast-spreading Delta coronavirus variant has led to an 80% increase in COVID-19 deaths across the African continent over the last month.... More


New York, August 7 (RHC)-- A new study in the journal Nature finds human activity could soon cause a crucial Atlantic Ocean current system to collapse, with devastating impacts on the global climate system.... More


Athens, August 7 (RHC)-- In Greece, thousands of people have fled their homes on the outskirts of Athens as firefighters from across Europe joined crews battling blazes that are threatening the Greek capital. ... More


Cairo, August 7 (RHC)-- The Arab League has warned that escalating hostilities between Lebanon and the Tel Aviv regime could spiral out of control as Israeli jets struck what its military claimed were rocket launch sites in Lebanon.... More


Mexico City, August 7 (RHC)-- The U.S. government has begun expulsion of Central American and Mexican families to southern Mexico to prevent migration by bolstering an ‘inhumane’ eviction policy championed by the Donald Trump administration.... More


Buenos Aires, August 7 (RHC)-- The Ministry of Health of Argentina reports that it began the distribution of 1,514,940 doses of the Moderna vaccine as second doses in the schemes initiated with the Russian drug Sputnik V to advance the immunization scheme.... More


Caracas. August 7 (RHC)-- The executive Vice President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, expressed this Friday that the nation is taking new steps to demonstrate that it can produce and move forward despite the criminal blockade policy applied by the United States.... More


New York, August 7 (RHC)-- In the United States, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka has died of a heart attack at the age of 72.  Trumka had led the nation’s largest labor federation since 2009.... More


La Paz, August 6 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Luis Arce led this Friday the celebrations for the 196th anniversary of the proclamation of independence in the country, delivering a message to the nation that focused on the importance of the Plurinational State and the unity of the country.... More


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