Ramallah, April 8 (RHC)-- Imprisoned Palestinian novelist and activist Walid Daqqa, who was suffering from cancer, has died in Israel’s Shamir Medical Center, according to the Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs.... More


Geneva, April 8 (RHC)-- The United Nations and other international aid organizations on Sunday decried the devastating toll of six months of war in Gaza, warning that the Palestinian territory had become “beyond catastrophic.”... More


Galway, April 8 (RHC)-- Ireland’s incoming Prime Minister Simon Harris has delivered a clear message to Israel’s Netanyahu, calling for a ceasefire and for aid to “flow safely.”... More


London, April 8 (RHC)-- The opposition spokesman for foreign affairs in the UK has expressed “serious concerns” about Israel’s actions in Gaza, saying: “Far too many people have died.”  David Lammy, who serves as Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs said in an interview with Sky News on Sunday: "A life lost is a life lost whether that is a Muslim or a Jew.”... More


Geneva, April 7 (RHC)-- The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called for an end to the Israeli regime’s ongoing genocidal war in the Gaza Strip, saying the high number of children casualties in the besieged territory “will remain a stain on all of humanity.”... More


The Hague, April 7 (RHC)-- Judges at the top UN court will start hearing the case filed by Nicaragua accusing Germany of supporting genocide against the people of Palestine in Gaza over its support for Israel.  Preliminary hearings open Monday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. The court will likely take weeks to deliver its preliminary decision.... More


Tel Aviv, April 7 (RHC)-- The Israeli military says it has withdrawn its ground troops from the southern Gaza Strip, including Khan Younis, amid conflicting reports about the scale and duration of the disengagement.... More


Tehran, April 7 (RHC)-- None of the embassies of the Israeli regime are safe anymore, a top military adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has warned.... More


Khan Yunis, April 7 (RHC)-- Israel's relentless aggression against the Gaza Strip has now stretched over six months, and shows no sign of abating despite international calls for a ceasefire.... More


Caracas, April 7 (RHC)-- The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) has condemned the break-in by forces of the National Police of Ecuador Friday night at the Embassy of Mexico in Quito, to forcibly arrest former Vice President Jorge Glas... More


Cairo, April 7 (RHC)-- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the Israeli regime’s recent restriction and attack on Palestinian worshipers at the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied al-Quds, calling on the international community to take immediate action to stop such aggression. ... More


United Nations, April 7 (RHC)-- The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says the ongoing Israeli war on Gaza has left more than 60 percent of homes in the besieged strip either damaged or destroyed.... More


Quito, April 7 (RHC)-- The attorney of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, Sonia Vera, has blamed President Daniel Noboa for the assault on the Embassy of Mexico and the kidnapping of her client, whose life is in danger.... More


United Nations, April 7 (RHC)--The United Nations humanitarian chief has described the Israeli regime's ongoing genocidal war against the Gaza Strip as a "betrayal of humanity."  Martin Griffiths, the world body's under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief, made the remarks in a statement on Saturday.... More


Havana, April 6 (RHC)-- Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, recalled on Saturday in his X account that on April 6, 1960, U.S. politician Lester D. Mallory sent a memorandum to Eisenhower, then president of the United States (U.S.), with suggestions to destroy Cuba's economy.... More


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