Damascus, March 14 (RHC)-- The United States and Israel are trying to prevent cargo ships and oil tankers from entering Syrian waters as part of the economic siege against the Arab country and its reconstruction process following the bloody civil war, a political analyst says.... More
Santiago de Chile, March 14 (RHC)-- In the midst of the media effects of the removal of the statue of General Manuel Baquedano in the square that bears his name, renamed Plaza Dignidad by the protesters since eighteen months ago, a new protest took place this Friday which resulted in at least 62 people arrested.... More
New Orleans, March 14 (RHC)-- Louisiana State Police troopers joked in a group text about beating a Black man after a high-speed chase last year, saying the “whoopin” (beating) would give the man “nightmares for a long time,” according to new court filings first reported by local blog Sound Off Louisiana.... More
Tegucigalpa, March 14 (RHC)--A Honduran drug trafficker has confessed to a U.S. Court that he bribed President Juan Orlando Hernández with $250,000 to avoid prosecution in 2012.... More
Tel Aviv, March 14 (RHC)-- The co-founder and chairman of Israeli ZAKA volunteer emergency response group has been accused of sexual assault, rape, and abuse by at least six people, and it is likely that there are many more victims.... More
Christchurch, March 14 (RHC)-- New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told an emotional memorial service marking two years since the Christchurch mosque attacks that the country had "a duty" to support its Muslim community.... More
Brasilia, March 14 (RHC)-- The deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, Silvio Antonio Favero, distinguished for proposing a Law against compulsory vaccination against COVID-19 in the area, died this Saturday due to the pandemic.... More
Brussels, March 14 (RHC)-- Social Rights Commissioner Nicolas Schmit has presented plans in the European Parliament to lift 15 million people, living in the 27-nation EU, out of poverty by 2030. Lawmakers, though, seem less than convinced.... More
La Paz, March 13 (RHC)-- The former de facto president of Bolivia, Jeanine Áñez, after being arrested early this morning in Beni and being transferred to a unit of the Prosecutor's Office in La Paz, invoked her right to silence on Saturday. ... More
Brasilia, March 13 (RHC)-- The coronavirus continues to be out of control in Brazil due to the high rate of contagions and deaths recorded since the beginning of 2021 and represents a threat to Latin America.... More
London, March 13 (RHC)-- A prominent charity organization says the number of excess coronavirus vaccines secured by the U.S., Britain and the EU is sufficient to inoculate the population of as many as 20 conflict and disaster-stricken countries.... More
Vienna, March 13 (RHC)-- Austria’s Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Friday suggested that some European countries may have signed “secret contracts” with vaccine companies to receive more vaccines than they were entitled to based on the European Union rules.... More
Buenos Aires, March 13 (RHC)-- Starting on Saturday, flights from Brazil, the United States, Europe and other countries to Argentina will be reduced in order to prevent a second wave of contagion due to the London and Manos strains in Brazil.... More
San Diego, March 13 (RHC)-- The number of refugee children being held in U.S. border facilities is more than four times the number in late February, highlighting a growing humanitarian and political crisis for President Joe Biden’s administration.... More
Rome, March 13 (RHC)-- Italy will be placed under a nationwide lockdown for the Easter weekend, according to a draft law decree announced on Friday, as the government battles to stem a fresh surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. Non-essential shops will be shuttered nationwide from April 3rd to April 5th. On those days, Italians will only be allowed to leave their homes for work, health or emergency reasons.... More
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