Cairo, December 3 (RHC)-- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says Gaza now has “the highest number of children amputees per capita anywhere in the world.”... More


Seoul, December 2 (RHC)-- A global United Nations summit on plastics ended in Busan, South Korea, early this morning without a much-anticipated treaty after fossil fuel companies and oil-rich countries refused to agree to limit plastic production. ... More


N’Djamena, December 2 (RHC)-- The African nation of Chad has ended its long-standing military partnership with France.  The move is the latest blow to France’s colonial legacy in the Sahel region and follows the expulsion of French troops from Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso.... More


Washington, December 2 (RHC)-- The New Yorker magazine’s Jane Mayer has revealed that Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, was forced out of leadership roles at two veterans organizations for misusing funds, sexually harassing women and being repeatedly drunk on the job. ... More


Washington, December 2 (RHC)-- U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to nominate Kash Patel to replace current FBI Director Christopher Wray, whom Patel has called a “stooge of the deep state.” ... More


Washington, December 2 (RHC)-- Donald Trump has picked the real estate developer Charles Kushner to be U.S. ambassador to France.  Kushner is the father of Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, who is married to Trump’s daughter Ivanka. ... More


Tel Aviv, December 2 (RHC)-- Former Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon has accused Israel of committing war crimes and ethnic cleansing in the Gaza Strip, echoing the allegations by the International Criminal Court against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, Yoav Gallant.... More


The Hague, December 2 (RHC)-- The president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has warned that attacks on the tribunal, which have come largely from Washington, “jeopardise its very existence.”... More


Havana, Dec 2 (RHC) - Cuba's Robertlandy Simón shone again in the latest round of the Italian Volleyball Super League, leading Piacenza to a 3-0 win over Grottazzolina and deserving the distinction of Most Valuable Player of the match.... More


Havana, Dec 2 (JIT) - Three gold medals were won by Cuban Yeniuska Mirabal (71 kg) during the Far East Weightlifting Cup, which takes place on the Russian island of Yuzhno-Sajalinsk.... More


Monte Carlo, Dec 2 (PL) - The International Athletics Federation (World Athletics) awarded the Dutch Sifan Hassan and the Botswanan Letsile Tebogo, as the best athletes of the year in their respective sexes in Monaco.... More


Havana, Dec 2 (RHC) The Canchánchara Festival: Tradition and Culture will be held from December 13 to 15 in the city of Trinidad, located in the Cuban central province of Sancti Spíritus and designated a World Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO.... More


Havana, Dec 2 (RHC) The landing 68 years ago of 82 members of the expedition in the eastern part of the country, on the Granma yacht, became a turning point in the history of Cuba, marking the beginning of the guerrilla struggle for complete independence.... More


Caracas, December 2 (RHC)-- The Member States of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) issued a statement this Sunday in which they express their solidarity with the Syrian people and Government.... More


Beirut, December 2 (RHC)-- The Israeli military continues to strike Lebanon despite a ceasefire agreement with the Hezbollah resistance movement, striking residential buildings in the south.... More


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