Rafah, May 9 (RHC)-- Israeli warplanes have carried out a series of airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, resulting in the loss of civilian lives and leaving several others wounded as the brutal war enters its 216th day.... More


London, May 9 (RHC)-- British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has said the United Kingdom will not halt arms sales to Israel even if the regime stages a large-scale assault on the southern Palestinian city of Rafah.... More


London, May 9 (RHC)-- At 3 a.m. last Wednesday, as the rain poured down, students at Bristol University set up an encampment opposite a study centre on campus.   Eugenia and five other student activists who had met at previous protests put four tents together.  But despite the cold, more sprung up over the next few nights.... More


Gaza City, May 9 (RHC)-- Health workers in Gaza uncovered another 49 bodies at the decimated Al-Shifa Hospital on Wednesday.  Most of the bodies were decomposed, and some were found headless. ... More


Geneva, May 9 (RHC)-- Rights advocates say the recent decision by US President Joe Biden to halt a shipment of thousand-pound bombs to Israel is too little too late to undo the damage to Palestinian life spurred by Israel's savage military campaign in Gaza.... More


Tegucigalpa, May 9 (RHC)-- The Government of Honduras has issued an emergency red alert on Tuesday in Tegucigalpa for an indefinite period due to pollution caused by the dense layer of smoke in the city, while a green prevention alert was issued in the rest of the country.... More


Nashville, May 9 (RHC)-- A cleaning company based in the U.S. state of Tennessee has been fined over $649,000 after a U.S. Labor Department investigation found it was employing at least two dozen children, some as young as 13 years old, to clean slaughterhouses and meatpacking plants. ... More


Tel Aviv, May 9 (RHC)-- Israeli officials have struck a defiant tone after U.S. President Joe Biden warned that the United States would not provide weapons for a full-scale ground assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians are hemmed in with no safe way to leave.... More


Malmo, May 9 (RHC)-- Thousands of anti -war demonstrators, including climate activist Greta Thunberg, have taken to the streets in the Swedish city of Malmo to protest against Israel’s inclusion in Eurovision.... More


Havana, May 9 (RHC) - Six Cuban athletics figures will participate this weekend in the Ibero-American Championships in Cuiabá, Brazil, which marks a considerable reduction with respect to the selection initially announced.... More


Havana, May 9 (JIT).- The bulk of the Cuban men's team that will participate in the 2024 Volleyball Nations League has been training for several days at the national school of this sport, located in Havana.... More


Havana, May 9 (JIT).- Seven Cubans will participate from May 10 to the 12th in the Qazaqstan Barysy 2024 Judo Grand Slam, in Kazakhstan.... More


United Nations, May 9 (RHC)-- Palestine's UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour has called on the international community to intervene to stop Israel’s planned invasion of the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.... More


Gaza City, May 9 (RHC)-- A senior Hamas official says the Israeli regime is prolonging underway negotiations on a potential truce in Tel Aviv’s months-long war on the Gaza Strip so it can carry out a full-scale invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah.... More


Moscow, May 9 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez concluded his working visit to the Russian Federation this Thursday, after three days in which he completed an intense bilateral agenda.... More


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