New York, September 4 (RHC)-- Columbia University in the city of New York is bracing for a resumption of anti-war protests, as students return to campus for the fall semester.  Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated outside one of the school’s entrances, with some beating drums, as classes resumed on Tuesday.... More


Copenhagen, September 4 (RHC)-- On Wednesday, Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg was arrested during a protest in Copenhagen against the genocidal war on Gaza and the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories.... More


Rome, September 4 (RHC)-- Seven people have been rescued and 21 others remain missing at sea after the boat they were travelling in capsized off the island of Lampedusa, the Italian coast guard has said.... More


United Nations, September 4 (RHC)-- A United Nations relief agency reports that about 367 cases of Mpox, including three deaths, have so far been confirmed in five countries in East and Southern Africa amid fears that the number could further rise.... More


Amid Israel's genocidal war on Gaza, which has killed more than 40,800 Palestinians so far, the majority of them children, resistance groups in Palestine and across the region continue their operations against the Tel Aviv regime and its Western backer... More


Gaza City, September 4 (RHC)-- Pressure is mounting for Israel to release Dr. Khaled Alser, a highly respected Palestinian surgeon who was abducted by Israeli forces during a raid on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital in March -- more than five months ago.... More


Mexico City, September 4 (RHC)-- In the early hours of Wednesday, the Mexican Chamber of Deputies approved the judicial reform with 359 votes in favor and 135 votes against.... More


Geneva, September 4 (RHC)-- The United Nations’ Children Fund (UNICEF) says even with a partial pause in hostilities in Gaza, polio vaccination of Palestinian children was among the most difficult and dangerous campaigns in the world.... More


Geneva, September 4 (RHC)-- An independent UN expert has warned that Israel's "genocidal violence" in Gaza risks spreading to the occupied West Bank and other parts of Palestine.  In a statement released on Tuesday, Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur on the rights situation in the Palestinian territories, said Israel's recent intensification of military assaults in the West Bank marked "a dangerous escalation."... More


Gaza City, September 4 (RHC)-- The aid group Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, has stressed that Israel’s strikes and decimation of Gaza's infrastructure were behind the polio outbreak in Gaza, calling for an immediate ceasefire in the besieged strip.... More


Tel Aviv, September 4 (RHC)-- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back against pressure for him to do more to secure the release of Israelis held captive in the Gaza Strip after 11 months of fighting.  Netanyahu is facing mass protests at home and pressure from United States President Joe Biden after Israeli forces at the weekend recovered the bodies of six captives, including 23-year-old American-Israeli Hersh Goldberg-Polin.... More


Oslo, September 4 (RHC)-- Sudan is facing “a starvation crisis of historic proportions” amid its civil war, three humanitarian groups have warned.  The international community is failing “to address the immense hunger,” the Norwegian Refugee Council, the Danish Refugee Council, and Mercy Corps said in a joint statement on Tuesday.... More


Washington, September 4 (RHC)-- The U.S. government admits that it is "considering what actions to take against the government of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro."... More


Caracas, September 4 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Transport Minister Ramón Velásquez Araguayán reported on Tuesday that an act of sabotage was carried out at the Libertador Simón Bolívar station of the Ezequiel Zamora I Railway System, located in La Rinconada, where a fire broke out that was controlled by the Caracas Fire Department.... More


Caracas, September 4 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López warns that a coup against the South American nation is still underway in the context of the post-presidential elections on July 28th, in which Nicolás Maduro was re-elected.... More


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