New York, September 1 ((RHC)-- Israel’s Ministry of Defense acknowledged a landmark on August 26: The Israeli military had received its 500th airlift of supplies from the United States since the attack by Hamas and other Palestinian militants on October 7, 2023. ... More
Washington, August 31 (RHC)-- U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders has promised to introduce a resolution to block the Biden administration’s proposed $20 billion sale of additional U.S. weaponry to Israel. Sanders said that he will “lead the effort to make sure that we do not give any more arms to Israel unless there’s a radical change in politics.”... More
Caracas, August 31 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan Minister of the Interior, Justice and Peace of Venezuela, Diosdado Cabello, reports that the situation in the country's capital is completely normal after the sabotage perpetrated on the National Electric System (SEN).... More
Caracas, August 31 (RHC)-- Power has returned to most areas of Venezuela after a nationwide outage that Caracas blames on sabotage of the national electrical grid by the US-backed opposition, as the oil-rich South American country is still reeling from crimes and violence that erupted following the July 28th presidential election.... More
Gaza City, August 31 (RHC)-- Mohamed “Medo” Halimy, who became known for his “tent life” videos, documenting life in the overcrowded al-Mawasi encampment in the south of the Gaza Strip, was killed in an Israeli air strike on Monday, The Associated Press news agency reports.... More
United Nations, August 31 (RHC)-- A United Nations human rights expert has warned that a Portuguese-flagged ship is carrying tons of explosives to Israel, reiterating calls for an immediate arms embargo against the occupying entity to prevent further genocide in the besieged Gaza Strip.... More
San Francisco, August 31 (RHC)-- In the U.S., dozens of detainees at two immigrant prisons in the state of California relaunched a hunger and labor strike this month to protest their inhumane treatment at the Mesa Verde and Golden State Annex facilities. ... More
New York, August 31 (RHC)-- The president of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, Jimmy Williams Jr., says his union is directing its massive international pension fund to divest from the Gaza genocide. ... More
Seoul, August 31 (RHC)-- South Korea’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the country’s climate law violates the rights of future generations, in a major victory for the youth climate movement. ... More
Gaza City, August 31 (RHC)-- At least six Palestinians have been killed in the Israeli regime’s aerial and artillery attacks on various parts of the besieged Gaza Strip, raising the number of civilian deaths since early Friday to 23.... More
La Paz, August 31 (RHC)-- The Bolivian Forest and Land Social Control and Inspection Authority (ABT) reports that 54 criminal proceedings are being conducted for causing forest fires in regions of the country’s eastern departments.... More
Canberra, August 31 (RHC)-- A senior Australian journalist has been charged with “antisemitism” for two retweeting two posts about Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza that has been ongoing since October last year.... More
Caracas, August 31 (RHC)-- Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, said that the electric sabotage perpetrated by the extreme right on Friday morning is being investigated, while declaring that justice cannot be delayed. ... More
Dili, August 31 (RHC)-- Timor-Leste, or East Timor, is marking the 25th anniversary of its vote to become independent from Indonesia. ... More
Brasilia, August 31 (RHC)-- Authorities across Brazil have implemented emergency measures after a thick blanket of smoke settled over major cities, including São Paulo and the capital Brasília, closing schools, grounding flights and triggering air quality alerts. ... More
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