Tel Aviv, February 13 (RHC)-- Global emergency protests against Israel's expected invasion of Rafah continued Tuesday, a day after demonstrators took to the streets of cities around the world to say "hands off" the southern Gaza city whose population has swelled more than fivefold due to the influx of Palestinian war refugees.... More
Washington, February 13 (RHC)-- Protesters took to the streets across the United States as fear mounts over an all-out attack on Rafah. Rallies took place outside the White House in Washington, D.C., in Los Angeles and other major cities. ... More
Khan Younis, February 14 (RHC)-- In an extraordinary act of bravery, Palestinian physician Amira al-Assouli ran toward an injured man, with her back bent, braving the Israeli sniper fire outside the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis.... More
Dubai, February 14 (RHC)-- The secretary general of the Arab League has warned any seizure of the Gaza Strip or the occupied West Bank by Israel would mean “a confrontation for the next thousand years.”... More
Cairo, February 13 (RHC)-- Talks between the United States, Egypt, Israel and Qatar on a possible Gaza truce have ended without a breakthrough as calls grow for Israel to hold back its planned assault on the southern end of the enclave, where more than a million Palestinians are now displaced.... More
Rafah, February 13 (RHC)-- Thousands of Palestinians are fleeing Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah after Israeli forces attacked the area where at least 1.4 million internally displaced people have been sheltering.... More
Sanaa, February 13 (RHC)--The United States and Britain have once again carried out joint airstrikes on Yemen as the country says it is fully prepared to fight off a potential ground invasion by the outsiders. The airstrikes targeted areas in Tuhayta district of the western province of Hudaydah on Tuesday.... More
Tehran, February 13 (RHC)-- Iran has censured the United States for the illegal seizure of a Venezuelan cargo plane formerly owned by an Iranian firm, saying the move amounts to “hijacking.” In a statement on Monday, the U.S. Justice Department said the government had seized a Boeing 747-300 cargo plane officials said was previously sold by the banned Iranian airline Mahan Air to Venezuelan state airline Emtrasur, likewise under U.S. sanctions.... More
Khan Younis, February 13 (RHC)-- Two journalists, including an Al Jazeera reporter, have been wounded in an Israeli attack north of Rafah in southern Gaza. The condition of Al Jazeera Arabic correspondent Ismail Abu Omar and his cameraman Ahmad Matar was described as serious and both were transferred to the European Gaza Hospital in Khan Younis for treatment on Tuesday.... More
Havana, February 13 (RHC) -- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel received on Tuesday the credentials of seven new ambassadors in Havana.... More
Havana, February 13 (PL) -- Floral offerings from the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Raúl Castro, and President Miguel Díaz-Canel, paid tribute today to Felipe Guerra Matos, a promoter of revolutionary sports in Cuba.... More
Havana, February 13 (Radio Rebelde) --The Greco-Roman Wrestling team, which successfully completed its preparation for the Pre-Olympic Games in the Mexican city of Acapulco, scheduled for the end of this month, will return to Cuba on Wednesday.... More
Havana, February 13 (Cubadebate) --The three Cuban swimmers present at the World Aquatic Sports Championship, held in the Qatari city of Doha, have so far discreet performances, although on Tuesday Elisbet Gámez somewhat improved the results with her performance in the preliminaries of the 200-meter freestyle.... More
Geneva, February 13 (RHC)-- A Geneva-based human rights organization says Israeli forces allow settlers to watch the torture and humiliation of Palestinians who have been abducted from the Gaza Strip during the regime's ongoing genocidal war.... More
Pretoria, February 13 (RHC)-- South Africa has filed an "urgent request" at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over Israel's planned ground invasion of the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, urging its intervention to protect Palestinian rights.... More
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