New Poor People's campaign spreads across U.S.  Photo: Democracy Now

Washington, June 6 (RHC)-- Dozens of people have been arrested in civil disobedience protests in cities across the United States during a national day of action for the new Poor People’s Campaign. ... More


National disaster agency Conred ordered the evacuations and said that hot gas and molten rock were descending from the volcano.  Photo: Reuters

Guatemala City, June 6 (RHC)-- A new explosion at Guatemala's Fuego volcano prompted emergency services to order evacuations from the surrounding areas on Tuesday, as the death toll from the eruption rose further.... More


Trump has his way with women.  Photo: File

New York, June 6 (RHC)-- A U.S. judge has ruled that President Donald Trump could be deposed in a defamation case, involving unwanted kissing and groping of a woman.... More


Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza defended Venezuela's right to self-determination on the OAS session in Washington. June 4, 2019  Photo: Twitter  @Canc

Washington, June 5 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza has rejected the Organization of American States' intention to discuss “the situation in Venezuela” during its general assembly's session taking place in Washington on Monday and Tuesday.  ... More


This combo photo shows Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (L) and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.  Photo: Press TV

Tel Aviv, June 5 (RHC)-- Israel is selling Saudi Arabia information that would allow the kingdom to develop nuclear weapons, a senior Israeli nuclear expert has revealed. ... More


Bolivian President Evo Morales condemned the U.S. vice president Mike Pence's interventionist move of seeking to suspend Venezuela from the 35-members pan-Ameri

La Paz, June 5 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales has condemned U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's interventionist move of seeking to suspend Venezuela from the 35-member pan-American organization, the Organization of American States, OAS. ... More


Trade sanctions on U.S. allies draws fire from Mexico.  Photo: AP

Mexico City, June 5 (RHC)-- Mexico has threatened to file an official complaint with the World Trade Organization over the Donald Trump administration's new tariffs on metal imports from Mexico and a host of other countries. ... More


Mexican candidates Juana Irais Maldonado (L) and Pamela Teran (R) were found murdered on June 2, 2018.  Photo: Twitter

Mexico City, June 5 (RHC)-- Police in Mexico are investigating the deaths of two more political candidates after their bodies and those of their companions were found.... More


Newly accredited US Ambassador Richard Allen Grenell stands in front of a military honor guard during an accreditation ceremony for new Ambassadors in Berlin, G

Berlin, June 5 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump's ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell, says he wants to "empower" the like-minded right wing in Europe.... More


Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Foreign Ministers Council in Istanbul, Turkey.   Phot

Tehran, June 5 (RHC)-- Iran's foreign minister says the world needs to stand up to Donald Trump and save the nation’s nuclear deal after the U.S. exited last month. ... More


 Guatemala's Volcán de Fuego erupts for second time.  Photo: AP

Guatemala City, June 5 (RHC)-- In Guatemala, authorities from the Central American country said that at least 70 people died and many more injured by two eruptions of the volcano Volcán de Fuego. ... More


Madrid, June 5 (RHC)-- Spain’s former prime minister Mariano Rajoy said on Tuesday that he was resigning as leader of the People’s Party (PP) after he was ousted from government by a no-confidence vote.... More


United Nations, June 5 (RHC)-- The world must unite to “beat plastic pollution” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said in his message for World Environment Day, noting that microplastic particles in the ocean now outnumber stars in our galaxy.... More


Pope Francis attends a meeting with faithful of the diocese of Rome at Saint John Lateran Basilica in Rome, Italy May 14, 2018.  Photo: Reuters

Vatican City, June 4 (RHC)-- Pope Francis has called for an end to violence in Nicaragua as renewed violent protests were sparked in the Central American country.    ... More


A strike by the U.S.-led coalition as it is seen from the Turkish-Syrian border in the southeastern village of Mursitpinar, Sanliurfa province.  Photo: AFP

Damascus, June 4 (RHC)-- At least a dozen civilians have lost their lives when the U.S.-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group carried out a series of airstrikes on Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah. ... More


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