United Nations, May 11 (RHC)-- The United Nations Security Council has called for an immediate and independent investigation into reported mass graves containing hundreds of Palestinian dead bodies near hospitals in the Gaza Strip amid the Israeli regime’s months-long aggression on the besieged territory.... More


Gaza City, May 11 (RHC)-- The bodies of 80 Palestinians have been uncovered in three mass graves at al-Shifa Hospital, bringing the total number of bodies discovered in such graves in different sites throughout Gaza following the withdrawal of Israeli forces to 520, according to the Health Ministry in the besieged and bombarded territory.... More


Havana, May 11 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel held a meeting with the director general of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Gerd Müller, whos is visiting the island.... More


United Nations, May 11 (RHC)-- After the UN General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly backed the Palestinians’ drive for full membership, which is blocked by the United States, Robert Wood, Washington’s ambassador to the UN, said it remains his country’s view “that unilateral measures at the UN and on the ground will not advance this goal.”... More


Johannesburg, May 11 (RHC)-- A leading Palestinian human rights lawyer has said it won’t be the courts that liberate Palestine but the resilience of its people resisting Israeli occupation.... More


United Nations, May 11 (RHC)-- United Nations experts say they are "appalled" that Israeli military forces continue to sexually assault Palestinian women in the Gaza Strip.  In a joint statement, UN Special Rapporteurs “expressed profound dismay at the reported targeting of Palestinian women by Israeli forces.”... More


Ramallah, May 11 (RHC)-- Israel has bulldozed 47 homes of the Palestinian Bedouin community in the Negev Desert, home to some 500 people. ... More


Washington, May 11 (RHC)-- A report from the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has found that Israeli forces likely used U.S.-supplied weapons in a manner “inconsistent” with international law, but it stopped short of identifying violations that would put an end to Washington's ongoing military aid.... More


Bogota, May 11 (RHC)-- The President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, requested this Friday an international arrest warrant against the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, in view of the maintenance of the genocidal military offensive ordered by his Government on the Gaza Strip.... More


Buenos Aires, May 11 (RHC)-- In Argentina, labor unions led a nationwide strike Thursday, bringing transportation and many businesses to a standstill.  It was the second general strike against far-right President Javier Milei’s austerity and deregulation reforms. ... More


Beirut, May 11 (RHC)-- Fighters from the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement have carried out a strike against Israeli military positions in the northern side of the 1948 occupied territories in response to brutal aggression against the Gaza Strip.... More


Baghdad, May 11 (RHC)-- Iraq’s Islamic Resistance has announced striking the airbase housing the Israeli air force’s “aggressor squadron,” which acts as the opposing force in wargames partaken by the occupying regime.... More


United Nations, May 10 (RHC)-- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that Israel’s invasion of Gaza's southern city of Rafah would lead to an "epic humanitarian disaster."... More


United Nations, May 11 (RHC)-- The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly passed a resolution, urging the world body’s Security Council to reconsider Palestine’s request to become a full UN member.... More


Los Angeles, May 10 (RHC)-- The University of Southern California (USC) hosted its alternative graduation event Thursday evening after calling off its mainstage ceremony.  USC announced it was not holding its typical commencement ceremony this year amid a national backlash for canceling valedictorian Asna Tabassum’s speech after she was subjected to an online hate campaign for expressing solidarity with Palestine.... More


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