Tel Aviv, April 5 (RHC)-- Israel says it will open Gaza aid routes, including the northern Erez border crossing, after U.S. President Joe Biden called for an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza in a phone call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday. ... More
New York, April 5 (RHC)-- Another video has emerged showing Israeli forces shooting an unarmed Palestinian as he attempted to collect aid. ... More
Geneva, April 5 (RHC)-- Doctors Without Borders, also known as MSF, has refuted Israel’s claim that the April 1 airstrike which killed seven aid workers was merely a “regrettable incident.” The tragic strike hit a convoy transporting seven workers from the World Central Kitchen, an organization dedicated to providing food relief in crisis and conflict zones.... More
San Francisco, April 5 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, activists blocked all entrances to Lockheed Martin’s research campus in Sunnyvale, laying down in the rain to prevent employees from entering. ... More
Detroit, April 5 (RHC)-- Bishop Thomas Gumbleton, a longtime leader in the U.S. Catholic peace and justice movement, has died at the age of 94 in Detroit. He helped found Pax Christi and Bread for the World and was a war tax resister. ... More
Chicago, April 5 (RHC)-- McDonald’s has announced it will buy its 30-year-old Israel franchise from Alonyal, taking back ownership of 225 outlets that employ more than 5,000 people.... More
Havana, April 4 (RHC) --The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel received Thursday Luo Zhaohui, president of the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), and the delegation accompanying him.... More
Warsaw, April 5 (RHC)-- A diplomatic crisis has erupted between Poland and Israel following the death of a Polish aid worker in Gaza, with the Polish president denouncing a comment by the Israeli ambassador as “outrageous” and the foreign ministry in Warsaw saying it was summoning him for a meeting.... More
Havana, April 5 (RHC) -- The Second International Transport and Logistics Fair (FITL) 2024 will close its doors today at the Pabexpo fairgrounds in Havana with a day dedicated especially to air transportation.... More
Havana, April 5 (RHC) - The Cuban men's volleyball team will concentrate on April 15 in Havana with an eye on the National League (VNL), the last chance to qualify for the Paris-2024 Olympic Games.... More
Havana, April 5 (PL) - With its victory over Camagüey, the Pinar del Río team was only two games away from the top occupied by Ciego de Avila, while William Saavedra moved up to the lead in home runs (10) in the Cuban baseball season.... More
Havana, April 5 (JIT) - Cubans Miguel Angel Lopez and Robertlandy Simon shined in the playoffs with their teams Sada Cruzeiro and Piacenza, respectively, in the Brazilian and Italian volleyball superleagues.... More
Rafah, April 5 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization is warning many patients could soon die if they are not evacuated from Al-Shifa Hospital, which has been left in ruins after a two-week Israeli military siege. ... More
Beirut, April 5 (RHC)-- Hamas says Israel targets aid distribution sites to terrorize humanitarian organizations in the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian resistance movement said in a statement on Wednesday, “We call on the international community and the UN Security Council to denounce this heinous act.”... More
Oklahoma City, April 5 (RHC)-- The last two survivors of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre appeared at Oklahoma’s Supreme Court this week in a bid to revive their reparations lawsuit. An estimated 300 Black people were killed when a white mob burned down what was known as “Black Wall Street,” the thriving African American neighborhood of Greenwood. ... More
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