Sanaa, February 19 (RHC)-- The Yemeni ambassador to Iran says his country’s armed forces will strike any American and British targets “within firing range” in response to their recent acts of aggression on Yemen’s soil.... More


Tel Aviv, February 19 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has accused Israel of committing “genocide” against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and compared its war on Gaza with Adolf Hitler’s campaign to exterminate Jewish people... More


Ramallah, February 18 (RHC)-- The Israeli regime’s forces have fatally shot two Palestinian youths in the occupied West Bank and injured at least four others.  Palestinian media said the casualties took place on Sunday during a violent raid by the Israeli forces on the city of Tulkarm and its refugee camp in the north of the occupied West Bank.... More


Gaza City, February 18 (RHC)--  Several people are feared killed as Israeli forces have opened fire on hundreds of displaced Palestinians approaching and rushing toward aid trucks in Gaza City.... More


Addis Ababa, February 18 (RHC)-- Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has condemned Israel’s brutal war in the Gaza Strip, saying the occupying regime is committing “genocide” against Palestinians in the besieged territory, while comparing Tel Aviv’s atrocities to Adolf Hitler's actions against Jews.... More


Havana, February 18 (RHC) - Four Cubans, all in the triple jump, will take part in the World Indoor Athletics Championships (1-3 March in Glasgow), according to the island's athletics authorities on Sunday.... More


Khan Younis, February 18 (RHC)-- Ground and air assaults by the Israeli forces have now rendered Gaza’s second-largest hospital nonoperational.  The besieged enclave’s Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday said the Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza’s Khan Younis is no longer functioning after a weeks-long siege that intensified this week, followed by deadly raids.... More


Tel Aviv, February 18 (RHC)-- Former Mossad official, Rami Igra, has said all Palestinians in Gaza over the age of 4 deserve to face Israel’s collective punishment policy of withholding food and humanitarian aid.  Igra said in an interview broadcast on Israeli television on Tuesday that the “goal” is to force Palestinians to “dislike” the resistance movement Hamas.... More


Havana, February 17 (RHC) -- The defense of national sovereignty is a priority for Cuba's Young Communist League (UJC), representatives of the organization reaffirmed Saturday at a meeting attended by President Miguel Díaz-Canel.... More


United Nations, February 18 (RHC)-- The United States has said it will block another resolution that will soon be presented at the United Nations urging a ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.... More


Beirut, February 18 (RHC)-- The head of the political bureau of Hamas has blamed the Israeli regime for the lack of progress in achieving a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, as the occupying regime is going on with its relentless bombardments of the besieged territory.... More


Havana, February 18 (RHC)-- Cuban judoka Ivan Silva will fight today for one of the bronze medals in the 90 kilogram Grand Slam in Baku, Azerbaijan, after losing in the semi-finals to local Murad Fatiye runner-up six years ago in the Azeri capital, started his participation with a victory by Hansoku Make (three warnings) against Turkmen Mamedaly Achyldyev, a triumph that followed against German Martin Matijass and the host Vugar Talibov, in both cases by Ippon.... More


United Nations, February 18 (RHC)-- The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) says Israel is waging a concerted campaign aimed at destroying the main UN agency in the besieged Gaza Strip.  Speaking to the Swiss newspaper group Tamedia, Philippe Lazzarini said there has been a long-term political goal behind the idea of destroying UNRWA.... More


Tel Aviv, February 18 (RHC)-- Ignoring vociferous warnings about the pending humanitarian repercussions, the Israeli regime's prime minister vows to carry out a ground invasion against the city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, which is packed with hundreds of thousands of Palestinian refugees.... More


Brasilia, February 18 (RHC)-- In a week full of surprises, Brazil has been shocked by the revelation that former president Jair Bolsonaro transferred a staggering $160,000 ahead of his trip to the United States in 2022, as he awaited the coup attempt.... More


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