Dallas, March 19 (RHC)-- More than 14,000 unaccompanied migrant children are now in the custody of U.S. officials. Most are being detained at facilities run by the Department of Health and Human Services, and some 4,500 children are still in the custody of Customs and Border Protection.... More
Washington, March 19 (RHC)-- The U.S. House of Representatives passed two immigration bills that would establish a pathway to citizenship or legal residency for undocumented people brought to the U.S. as children, some immigrants with temporary protected status, as well as undocumented farmworkers... More
Berlin, March 19 (RHC)-- About a dozen nations, including Germany, France, Italy and Spain, have resumed use of Oxford’s AstraZeneca vaccine, after Europe’s top regulator declared the shots safe and effective. ... More
Gaza City, March 19 (RHC)-- Palestinian refugees in the blockaded Gaza Strip have demonstrated in front UNRWA aid office against cuts to vital services and assistance by the United Nations agency.... More
United Nations, March 18 (RHC)-- The United Nations has raised its forecast for global economic growth in 2021 as governments step up COVID-19 vaccination programs and keep fiscal and monetary stimulus measures in place following the loss of more than a quarter of a billion jobs due to the pandemic.... More
United Nations, March 19 (RHC)-- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that hatred and discrimination against Muslims has risen to "epidemic proportions," calling for further collective efforts to promote social cohesion and religious tolerance.... More
Caracas, March 19 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced Thursday that 3 million 500,000 homes have been delivered in the country as part of the Gran Misión Vivienda Venezuela, a program created by former Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez in 2010. ... More
Quito, March 19 (RHC)-- Former Latin American presidents have rejected the interference shown by Colombia's attorney general, Francisco Barbosa, in Ecuador's elections, and to the detriment of presidential candidate Andres Arauz, winner of the first round of elections.... More
Caracas, March 18 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan government has added information in the referral it submitted to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in 2020, against the authorities of the United States for crimes against humanity, the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry informed from Caracas.... More
United Nations, March 18 (RHC)-- The world’s poorest and most vulnerable countries will suffer the most from a pandemic downturn, the UN’s conference on trade and development (UNCTAD) said in its latest report.... More
Ramallah, March 18 (RHC)-- The Israeli regime has shot up the monthly rate at which it destroys the Palestinian-owned structures in the occupied West Bank by 65 percent compared to last year, a UN office reports.... More
Paris, March 18 (RHC)-- Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has gone on trial over claims of illicit financing for his failed 2012 re-election bid, just two weeks after a landmark conviction for corruption.... More
Washington, March 18 (RHC)-- A joint report by several branches of the United States intelligence community concludes “that racially or ethnically motivated violent extremists” are the “most likely to conduct mass-casualty” attacks against civilians.... More
Mexico City, March 18 (RHC)-- The Mexican government reminded the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro, to "conduct himself according to his faculties" and avoid interfering in the internal affairs of Bolivia, whose government of Luis Arce was democratically elected.... More
Bogota, March 18 (RHC)-- The Institute of Studies for Development and Peace (Indepaz) of Colombia reports that in the village of El Plateado in the Cacan municipality of Argelia, a massacre took place that claimed the lives of at least five people.... More
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