New Delhi, April 26 (RHC)-- India remains the global epicenter for COVID-19, reporting a record number of cases for the fifth straight day today with nearly 353,000 new infections. Another 2,800 deaths were also reported, pushing the total death toll to over 195,000, though the true number is expected to be much higher. ... More
Caracas, April 26 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has denounced that the money frozen and sequestered to his country in the banks of the world and the federal reserves of the United States are being delivered to the "mafias" of the opposition right wing.... More
Madrid, April 26 (RHC)-- Spanish police have detained a man who allegedly showed up to work and hit the gym while displaying coronavirus symptoms instead of going into quarantine. Police say he infected a total of 22 people, many by proxy.... More
Lima, April 26 (RHC)-- Former Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra, who this month was barred from holding public office for allegedly jumping the queue to receive a coronavirus vaccine last year, has said he and his wife have tested positive for COVID-19.... More
Paris, April 26 (RHC)-- More than one billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered worldwide, according to a tally, with more than half given in just three countries. A report show that one in four people in rich countries has been vaccinated, compared with one in every 500 in low-income nations.... More
Brasilia, April 25 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro warned that he would send troops into the streets to ensure order in case the restrictive measures ordered by the governors to deal with COVID-19 promote what he called "chaos."... More
Caracas, April 25 (RHC)-- The Web page of the Latin American multi-state television news channel, teleSur, highlights this Sunday on its front page the new world day of support for Cuba and against the blockade that the U.S. has maintained for almost 60 years.... More
La Paz, April 25 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza highlighted the consolidation of bilateral relations with Bolivia, in the framework of his official visit to the country. The Venezuelan top diplomat also noted that the Plurinational State returned to its position as a leading nation in terms of confronting climate change in the region.... More
La Paz, April 25 (RHC)-- The former president of Bolivia and leader of the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS), Evo Morales, welcomed this Saturday the regional delegations participating in the first meeting of the technical team for the formation of RUNASUR.... More
Baghdad, April 25 (RHC)-- At least 82 people were killed and more than 100 injured in a fire that broke out in the coronavirus intensive care unit of a Baghdad hospital as public anger erupted demanding the prosecution of high-level Iraqi officials.... More
Caracas, April 25 (RHC)-- The Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed on Saturday through a message posted on its official profile on the social network Twitter that a new shipment with 80,000 doses of the Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 has arrived in Venezuela, as part of the strategic alliance between both nations. ... More
Rome, April 25 (RHC)-- Italians gathered at Rome's Circus Maximus field to stage a protest against the government's decision to extend the state of emergency until July 31.... More
Kabul, April 25 (RHC)-- At least 14 people have been killed in terrorist attacks across Afghanistan’s provinces of Kabul, Ghazni, and Kandahar in the past 24 hours. On Saturday morning, unidentified assailants killed four policemen in Panja Chinar area of the capital Kabul and a university lecturer as he was on the way to the university in Kabul’s District 4, said police spokesman Ferdows Faramarz. He added that a government employee was also killed by an armed man in the Rishkhor area of District 7 on Friday evening.... More
Brasilia, April 25 (RHC)-- Brazilian demonstrators protested in the Manaus region against the granting of the title of 'Amazonian Citzen' to President Jair Bolsonaro, awarded by 13 of the 24 members of the State Legislature on April 20th.... More
Bogota, April 25 (RHC)-- The Institute for Development and Peace Studies (Indepaz) has denounced the a yet another massacre in the municipality of Quibdó, located in the department of Chocó. According to Indepaz, the event occurred in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Quibdó where three minors of 11, 12 and 17 years old were killed, the authorities still do not know the group responsible for the massacre.... More
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