Brasilia, March 3 (RHC)-- Brazil on Tuesday posted its highest number of deaths from COVID-19 in a single day as political infighting exacerbated the country’s health crisis and the pace of its vaccination roll-out faltered.... More
New York, March 3 (RHC)-- Calls to boycott Goya Foods continue to grow after the company’s CEO, Robert Unanue, falsely claimed Donald Trump had won the presidential election. ... More
New York, March 3 (RHC)-- Six books by Dr Seuss, a prominent U.S. children’s book author who gained international notoriety, will no longer be published because of racist and insensitive imagery, the business that preserves and protects the author’s legacy said on Tuesday.... More
Tehran, March 2 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Said Jatibzade confirmed that 250,000 doses of vaccine against the coronavirus pandemic arrived in the country from China. "We appreciate the donation of 250,000 doses of vaccines against COVID-19 by the Government of China, as a new sign of friendship between the two nations," Jatibzade said.... More
London, March 2 (RHC)-- UK health officials are searching for an individual in England who was among six people to have contracted the so-called Brazil variant of the coronavirus, more than two weeks after they tested positive. The highly contagious coronavirus strain, known as P1, was first identified in the Brazilian city of Manaus.... More
Ramallah, March 2 (RHC)-- Israeli bulldozers have demolished the house of a Palestinian in northeastern Jerusalem al-Quds, displacing the residents. The house in the town of al-Issawiya was torn down at dawn on Monday, the Palestinian Information Center reported.... More
Tegucigalpa, March 2 (RHC)-- Tuesday, March 2nd, marks the fifth anniversary of the murder of Honduran environmental activist Berta Cáceres. Civil society organizations in the Central American country are leading a day of commemoration and struggle for justice.... More
Bogota, March 2 (RHC)-- A local Colombian media outlet this week reveals what it calls "the painful mark left by extrajudicial executions, better known as 'false positives,'" which it claims "is becoming more acute every day in the country."... More
Tehran, March 2 (RHC)-- A senior Iranian military official says expulsion of the United States from the West Asia region is the most important step toward restoration of security and stability to the region.... More
Atlanta, March 2 (RHC)-- Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said cases and deaths due to the coronavirus disease are back on the rise in the United States. She noted that there is rising concern over the spread of new variants and difficulties for many people in booking vaccination appointments.... More
Geneva, March 2 (RHC)-- The number of new coronavirus infections globally rose last week for the first time in seven weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.... More
Tehran, March 2 (RHC)-- Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has condemned recent attacks on areas east of Syria by US troops, saying the illegal bases run by American forces in the country are used to train terrorists for later use against the government in Damascus.... More
Brasilia, March 2 (RHC)-- According to data from the Brazilian Council of State Health Secretariats (Conass), the country registered -- in the last seven days -- 1,205 deaths due to the coronavirus, which implied a record in the Brazilian country.... More
Geneva, March 2 (RHC)-- The new head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) called Monday for a “technology transfer” when it comes to COVID-19 vaccines and urged member nations to reach a deal to reduce overfishing after years of fruitless talks as she laid out her top priorities after taking office.... More
Damascus, March 2 (RHC)-- Syria has once again called on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to condemn Israeli attacks on its territory, urging the world body to act decisively to stop the regime.... More
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