Pretoria, January 16 (RHC)-- South African authorities have recovered 60 bodies from a disused gold mine in Stilfontein, following a blockade targeting illegal miners, as the police report 106 miners were rescued and arrested during the operation.... More


Ramallah, January 16 (RHC)-- Social media users have reacted with a mix of relief and joy to news of a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel in the Gaza Strip.... More


Washington, January 16 (RHC)-- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg outlined plans Tuesday to lay off 5% of the social media company’s global workforce — or about 3,600 people.... More


Barcelona, Jan 15 (RHC) - Barcelona defeated Real Betis 5-1 today at the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, advancing to the quarterfinals of Spanish football's Copa del Rey.... More


Rome, January 16 (RHC)-- An eye opening episode of the investigative journalism show, Report, aired on Sunday January 12, 2025, by Italy's state broadcaster Rai TV, exposed the high level of lobbying activity by Israeli groups inside the European institutions over the past two decades.... More


Rafah, January 15 (RHC)--Israel’s military stepped up attacks on the Gaza Strip Tuesday, bombing a school-turned-shelter and densely packed residential neighborhoods, killing 62 people over a 24-hour period. ... More


Ramallah, January 15 (RHC)-- In the occupied West Bank, at least six Palestinians, including a 15-year-old boy and three brothers, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Jenin refugee camp Tuesday. The Wafa news agency reported Israeli forces fired three missiles at a group of people, injuring several others. The attack came amid more intense Israeli raids across the West Bank in which at least another 12 Palestinians were arrested.... More


Havana, Jan 15 (JIT) The Yomiuri Giants' manager, Shinnosuke Abe, declared that this year he will again use the so-called Group S during the club's spring training and that it will include the team's most veteran players, among them Cuban reliever Raidel Martinez.... More


Havana, Jan 15 (JIT) - Jasiel Rivero shined as an individual in a Euroleague Basketball League game, against Real Madrid, no less.... More


Doha, January 15 (RHC)-- Mediator Qatar says that Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement to halt the 15-month war in Gaza and exchange Israeli captives for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli prisons.... More


Washington, January 15 (RHC)-- In Washington, D.C., outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken was interrupted by antiwar and pro-Palestinian protesters Tuesday as he delivered a keynote address at the Atlantic Council.  It was Blinken’s final speech as the United States’ top diplomat. ... More


Caracas, January 15 (RHC)-- The Minister of People's Power for Foreign Relations of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Yván Gil, issued a statement to strongly condemn the invasion and vandalization of the Venezuelan diplomatic headquarters in Oslo, Norway, which occurred today.  In his statement, Gil described those responsible for the attack as "fascist elements" who act against the interests of the Venezuelan people.... More


Havana, Jan 15 (RHC) The organizers of the 19th International Low Budget Film Festival in Gibara, Cuba, have announced that the deadline for submitting works for consideration will be January 31st.... More


Havana, Jan 15 (RHC) Cuba will be present at the Madrid Internation Tourism Fair from January 22 to 26, with a delegation headed by the Minister of Tourism, Juan Carlos García, and comprising tour operators, hotel chains, and travel promotion companies.... More


Sanaa, January 15 (RHC)-- The Yemeni army has carried out more anti-Israel operations in support of Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip and in response to the regime’s aggression against the Arab country.... More


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