Damascus, February 29 (RHC)-- In Saudi Arabia, U.S. Marines held joint military exercises with their Saudi counterparts on the King Abdulaziz Naval Base. ... More
Buenos Aires, February 29 (RHC)-- Multidimensional poverty in Argentina rose by 10 points in the last four years, from 27.2 percent of the population in 2015 to 37.5 percent in the third quarter of 2019, affecting 15.8 million people, according to the latest report of the Social Debt Observatory of the Catholic University of Argentina (UCA).... More
New York, February 29 (RHC)-- The Donald Trump administration has abruptly halted a project to protect the New York City region from flooding due to rising seas and extreme weather, just weeks after President Trump mocked plans to build a sea wall to protect the city as “costly, foolish & environmentally unfriendly.” ... More
Washington, February 29 (RHC)-- The U.S. House of Representatives has voted 410 to 4 to make lynching a federal hate crime. The Emmett Till Antilynching Act was named for the 14-year-old African-American boy whose killing 65 years ago remains one of the most horrific examples of racial terror in the Jim Crow South. ... More
Washington, February 29 (RHC)-- U.S. Federal officials have announced they’ve arrested five members of a far-right white nationalist group who were conspiring to threaten and intimidate journalists and activists around the United States. ... More
Cambridge, February 28 (RHC)-- A new study by MIT -- the Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- has found no evidence of fraud in Bolivia’s 2019 election, despite allegations of serious irregularities by the Organization of American States (OAS), which led to the ousting of Evo Morales in a military coup.... More
Washington, February 28 (RHC)-- In the U.S., former Vice President Joe Biden's presidential campaign team has admitted that then-Senator Biden was not arrested in South Africa during a congressional delegation trip in the 1970s, as Biden falsely claimed from the campaign trail at least three times this month.... More
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Washington, February 28 (RHC)-- Immigrant rights groups in the United States are expressing outrage after the Donald Trump administration announced it’s creating a task force to strip the citizenship of naturalized Americans who were born abroad. ... More
Sacramento, February 28 (RHC)-- In the U.S., California Governor Gavin Newsom said that 33 people in his state have tested positive for coronavirus and that officials are monitoring 8,400 other people for possible exposure. ... More
London, February 28 (RHC)-- The charges brought by the United States against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange are purely political and extradition to the U.S. is not permitted by law, the Australian journalist's defense affirms.... More
United Nations, February 28 (RHC)-- Last year, Colombia's continuous human rights violations were marked by record-breaking massacres and murders of social leaders that show that violence is endemic in that Latin American country, a United Nations report warns.... More
La Paz, February 28 (RHC)-- The candidate for the presidency of Bolivia for the Movement to Socialism (MAS), Luis Arce, denounces possible fraud in general elections called for May 3rd, given the changes made to the election system, also exposed by several political actors as 'nothing transparent.'... More
Geneva, February 27 (RHC)-- Venezuela’s Foreign Affairs Minister Jorge Arreaza has ratified his government's willingness to cooperate with the United Nations on human rights issues.... More
Antofagasta, February 27 (RHC)-- The campaign period for and against a new constitution in Chile officially began on Wednesday, two months before the country's scheduled plebiscite.... More
U.S. health officials say they’ve identified the first case of a coronavirus infection by a person who had not traveled to any of the affected regions of the world, nor had known contact with anyone else who did. ... More
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