Managua, February 8 (RHC)-- Nicaragua could move to take Germany, Canada, the U.K. and the Netherlands to the International Court of Justice over their role in aiding Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Nicaragua called on the four nations to immediately stop providing arms, munitions and technology to the Israeli army.... More
New York, February 8 (RHC)-- The U.S. giant food chain McDonald’s and coffee chain Starbucks both blamed pro-Palestine boycott campaigns for weaker than expected same-store sales after protests over their pro-Israeli stance in the Gaza war escalated.... More
Caracas, February 7 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Vice-President Delcy Rodríguez rejected on Wednesday the statements made by the president of the US company ExxonMobil, Alistair Routledge, and affirmed that this transnational "intends to protect its illicit operations in a sea pending to be delimited" with Guyana.... More
Cairo, February 7 (RHC)-- The Arab Parliament has censured a plan by Argentina’s right-wing President Javier Milei to relocate the country’s embassy from Tel Aviv to the occupied al-Quds. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Parliament said the legal, historical and religious status of the city is not subject to review.... More
Beirut, February 7 (RHC)-- As a show of staunch support for Palestinians amid the relentless Israeli onslaught against the Gaza Strip, fighters from the Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement have launched two attacks targeting Israeli military positions.... More
New York, February 7 (RHC)-- In the United States, the former head of Honduras’s National Police pleaded guilty Tuesday to cocaine trafficking charges. Juan Carlos “El Tigre” Bonilla appeared in a New York City court just days before he was scheduled to go on trial with former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández. ... More
Havana, February 7 (RHC) - Cuban triple jumper Leyanis Pérez had a dream day at the Mondeville Athletic Meeting (France), improving twice the world record of the year, the record of the event and her personal best indoors.... More
United Nations, February 7 (RHC)-- The Palestinian ambassador to the UN has criticized the Security Council for its inaction in the face of the ongoing Israeli genocidal war on Gaza, expressing disappointment over the body's inability to fulfill its mandate to protect peace and security.... More
Baghdad, February 7 (RHC)-- A drone strike targeting the eastern section of the Iraqi capital Baghdad has killed three people, including a senior commander of Iraq's Kata'ib Hezbollah resistance group, a report says. Reuters news agency carried the report on Wednesday, citing "two security sources."... More
Chicago, February 7 (RHC)-- Two students at Northwestern University in Chicago, Illinois have been criminally charged after they published a mock version of the school’s newspaper. ... More
Brasilia, February 7 (RHC)-- Brazil's Federal Police on Tuesday raided the home of a man who started a fundraiser to try to assassinate the president of that nation, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.... More
United Nations, February 7 (RHC)-- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that the world is entering into an “age of chaos” as the UN Security Council remains sharply divided over Israel’s war on Gaza.... More
London, February 7 (RHC)-- Activists in Britain have laid out children’s clothing stretching five kilometers on a beach in memory of the 11,500 children Israel has killed in Gaza. The poignant art installation laid along the Bournemouth Beach by the political activism group Led By Donkeys was composed of more than 11,000 sets of clothes to represent the children killed since October 7th.... More
Rafah, February 7 (RHC)-- The United Nations is urging Israel to halt plans for a ground invasion of the southern Gaza city of Rafah, warning it will lead to a “large scale” loss of life. ... More
Havana, Feb 7 (RHC) Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel today congratulated his counterpart from El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, for his re-election for a second term of government in that Central American nation.... More
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