Gaza City, August 6 (RHC)-- As of July 30th, all 625,000 enrolled students in the Gaza Strip have lost one full scholastic year, the UN children’s agency (UNICEF) and Save the Children have reported.... More


Caracas, August 6 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan Public Ministry announced on Monday the beginning of a criminal investigation against former presidential candidate Edmundo González for the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD) coalition and the opposition leader María Corina Machado, in order to determine their responsibility for the alleged commission of multiple crimes.... More


Geneva, August 6 (RHC)-- The UN human rights office says Palestinians abducted by Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip were brutally beaten and waterboarded in the regime’s detention facilitates.... More


United Nations, August 6 (RHC)-- Palestinian prisoners are held in deplorable conditions and are subjected to torture techniques such as simulated drowning, sleep deprivation, electric shocks, among others.... More


Tel Aviv, August 6 (RHC)-- A top Israeli official suggested that he believes it is “morally justified” for Israel to wipe out Gaza’s population through famine and starvation, in chilling statements that political observers say openly indicate genocidal intent.... More


New York, August 5 (RHC)-- The ex-chief of the Honduran National Police has been sentenced to 19 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to cocaine trafficking charges. ... More


Jefferson City, August 5 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Missouri, 52-year-old Christopher Dunn was freed this week after spending nearly three-and-a-half decades in prison on a now-overturned murder conviction.... More


Columbia, August 5 (RHC)-- South Carolina’s Supreme Court has ruled that death by firing squad is a lawful method of state-led execution and it does not constitute “cruel or unusual punishment” since death row prisoners can also choose to be electrocuted or die by lethal injection instead. ... More


La Habana, Aug 5 (RHC) After jumping 6.25 meters, Sweden's Armand Duplantis set a new Olympic record in the pole vault and was crowned gold medalist at the Stade de France.... More


Havana, Aug 5 (RHC) - Goalkeeper Yurdy Hodelin received the Golden Glove that accredits him as the best goalkeeper of the Concacaf U-20 Championship of Mexico 2024.... More


Paris, August 5  ( RHC /AFP ) – Cuba's Mijaín López advanced on Monday to the final of the 130-kilogram Greco-Roman wrestling at the Paris 2024 Games, in which he will seek a historic fifth consecutive Olympic gold, something that no athlete has achieved before in the same individual event.... More


Caracas, August 5 (RHC)-- The Bolivarian National Police (PNB), has seized a shipment of 156 pieces of weapons and more than 6 thousand ammunition of different caliber in Caracas, reported through the social network X, the Ministry of People’s Power for Internal Relations, Justice and Peace.... More


New York, August 5 (RHC)-- There have been more than 1,000 attacks by Israeli forces on healthcare workers and facilities in Gaza and the West Bank.  The NGO Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) said the number of attacks amounts to the most reported attacks on healthcare in “any other conflict over a 10-month period on record.”... More


Havana, Aug 5 (RHC) - Cuban wrestling star Mijaín López (130 kg) debuted with a 7-0 victory over South Korea's Seungchan Lee in the round of 16 at the Paris-2024 Olympic Games.... More


Havana, Aug 5 (RHC) - Cuban Roxana Gomez, Olympic finalist in Tokyo-2020, advanced on Monday directly to the semifinals of the 400m in Paris-2024, by finishing second in her qualifying heat with her best time of the season (50.38 sec).... More


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