Geneva, May 24 (RHC)-- A virus even more transmissible and fatal than COVID-19 will lead the world into the next pandemic, the director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, noting the “evolutionary certainty” of such an occurrence.... More
Bogota, May 24 (RHC)-- The National Strike Committee of Colombia has called for demonstrations over the next several days as a show of support for the motion of censure in Congress against Colombia's Minister of Defense Diego Molano.... More
Dublin, May 24 (RHC)-- Lawmakers in Ireland have submitted a draft resolution to expel the Israeli ambassador from the country over the regime’s latest atrocities against occupied Palestinian territories before it was forced to accept a ceasefire deal.... More
United Nations, May 24 (RHC)-- The United Nations agency for Palestine refugees has urged the international community to look at the root causes of the Israel-Palestine conflict, in order to avoid future bloodshed.... More
Washington, May 24 (RHC)-- In the U.S., the seven-day rolling average of daily coronavirus cases has fallen below 30,000 for the first time since last June, with daily deaths also at a similar level to last summer. ... More
New Delhi, May 24 (RHC)-- A severe cyclone is brewing in the Bay of Bengal and is forecast to slam into northeast India Wednesday with 100-mile-per-hour winds... More
Geneva, May 24 (RHC)-- The 74th session of the World Health Assembly is being held from May 24th until June 1st under the theme "Ending this pandemic, Preventing the next: Building together a healthier, safer and fairer world." ... More
Minneapolis, May 24 (RHC)-- People have rallied in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in advance of the one-year anniversary of the killing of George Floyd, which sparked mass protests across the United States for an end to police violence against Black people.... More
Washington, May 24 (RHC)-- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Biden administration remains committed to providing Israel with what it needs to defend itself following the regime’s recent brutal airstrikes on Palestinians.... More
Caracas, May 24 (RHC)-- The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, denounced this Sunday the unilateral pretensions of the Colombian Executive to reopen the border.... More
Brasilia, May 24 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro joined thousands of his supporters in a motorcycle rally in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, as the far-right leader remains defiant in the face of ongoing pressure over his government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.... More
United Nations, May 24 (RHC)-- The United Nations says the new Israeli aggression against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip has deteriorated an already dire humanitarian situation in the impoverished enclave generated by nearly 14 years of an all-out blockade and recurrent hostilities.... More
Bogota, May 24 (RHC)-- The Calipso sector in the east of Cali, capital of the southern department of Valle del Cauca, became a battlefield when public security forces clashed with protesters from Saturday afternoon until early Sunday morning, as part of the National Strike that is now in its 26th day.... More
Washington, May 23 (RHC)-- A new poll shows that 53 percent of Republican Party voters say Donald Trump is currently the "true president" of the United States, not Joe Biden. According to a recent Ipsos/Reuters poll of over 2,000 US adults, 56 percent of Republicans still believe the November presidential election was "rigged or the result of illegal voting."... More
Baghdad, May 23 (RHC)-- Four logistics convoys belonging to the US-led coalition in Iraq have been targeted in separate roadside bomb attacks in the country's south and center, according to local media sources.... More
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