New York, August 17 (RHC)-- Police violence in the United States is a leading cause of death of young men, especially affecting minorities, with Black men 2.5 times more likely to be killed by law enforcement over their lifetime than white men, according to a study.... More
San Jose, August 17 (RHC)-- The Department of African and Caribbean Studies at the University of Costa Rica (UCR) will host the First Meeting of Afro-descendant Women Writers from August 20-23, the organizing committee announced in San Jose.... More
Madrid, Aug 17 (PL) Argentine Leo Messi, Portugal''s Cristiano Ronaldo and Dutchman Virgil van Dijk are the three nominees for the UEFA Men''s Player of the Year Award, it was today reported.... More
Santo Domingo, August 17 (RHC)-- Six Venezuelans were arrested in the Dominican Republic Friday for possible links to a gold smuggling ring, and are now in the process of been extradited. Two Dominican Republic nationals involved in the operation were also captured.... More
Havana, August 17 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel highlighted the thoughts of the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro -- pointing to the importance of education for the country. ... More
Funafuti, Tuvalu, August 16 (RHC)-- The director general of Bilateral Affairs of the Cuban Foreign Ministry, Emilio Lozada, recalled the legacy of Cuba's historic leader, Fidel Castro, during a meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum in Tuvalu.... More
Gaza City, August 16 (RHC)-- Israeli warplanes have conducted fresh airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip, shortly after Israeli troops attacked and injured dozens of Palestinians during anti-occupation protests near the fence separating the coastal sliver from the occupied territories.... More
Washington, August 17 (RHC)-- The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has unveiled a warrant for the seizure of the Iran-operated Grace 1 supertanker a day after Gibraltar’s Supreme Court confirmed the release of the vessel.... More
Washington, August 16 (RHC)-- In the United States, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has rejected an attempt by the Trump administration to deny detained migrant children soap, toothpaste and beds. ... More
Washington, August 16 (RHC)-- U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib has rejected Israel’s offer to allow her to visit her Palestinian family in the West Bank after Tel Aviv barred her from entering the occupied territories.... More
Washington, August 16 (RHC)-- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has confirmed July was the Earth’s hottest month since record keeping began 140 years ago.... More
Berlin, August 16 (RHC)-- Hundreds of students in Berlin skipped school on Friday to attend the latest "Fridays for Future" protest, despite having only been back at school for nearly two weeks.... More
Ramallah, August 16 (RHC)-- More than 30 Palestinians have been injured during anti-occupation protests near the fence separating the besieged Gaza Strip from the occupied Palestinian territories.... More
Santiago de Chile, August 16 (RHC)-- Chile ranks second in the 36-member Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development list of most obese countries, as the population over 15 years of age, since 2003 that suffers this medical condition has gone up from 61 to 75 percent.... More
New York, August 16 (RHC)-- Unhealthy eating habits can be blamed for more than 400,000 U.S. deaths a year due to heart disease and related illnesses, researchers have announced. And they say that numerous studies have found that a healthy diet was not only a matter of choice but also income and education. Experts agree that people in the U.S. are eating too much salty, fatty and sugary fare, and not enough fruit, vegetables and whole grains.... More
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