African migrants gather before their release from the Holot Detention Center in Negev desert in Israel, on August 25, 2015. Photo: AFP

Tel Aviv, Feb 8 (RHC)-- Israel has begun notifying African migrants that they have until the end of March to leave the occupied territories or face jail, officials say.... More


Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine General Joseph Dunford speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, DC.  File photo: AFP

Sydney, Feb 8 (RHC)-- A top American military officer, Marine General Joseph Dunford, has warned that any war between the United States and North Korea would be -- in his words -- "nasty." ... More


Israeli workers erect a separation wall in the border area of Metula, seen from the southern village of Kfar Kila, Lebanon, May 3, 2012.  Photo: The Daily Star

Beirut, Feb 8 (RHC)-- Israel's plans to construct a security wall on the border with Lebanon amounts to an "act of aggression" ... More


 U.S. airstrikes on Yemen. Photo: AFP

Washington, Feb 8 (RHC)-- New Pentagon data show the number of U.S. airstrikes in Yemen increased sixfold last year following the election of Donald Trump. ... More


 Neo-Nazi shoots African migrants in Italy.  Photo: AP

Rome, Feb 8 (RHC)-- In Italy, a suspected neo-Nazi shot six African migrants in a series of drive-by shootings in the city of Macerata. ... More


Former president of the Spanish government, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero. Ricardo Rojas/Reuters

Santo Domingo, February 8 (RHC)--The former president of the Spanish government, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, sent a letter to the Venezuelan opposition recommending it to sign the final peace agreement with the government.... More


Hondurans resume protests against electoral fraud (Photo: Reuters)

Tegucigalpa, February 7 (RHC)-- In Tegucigalpa, the Honduran capital, students and members of the opposition confronted riot police who entered the National Autonomous University of Honduras. ... More


 Syrian charge d' affaires Munzer Munzer (Photo: AFP)

United Nations, February 7 (RHC)-- Syria has dismissed fresh accusations by the US and the UK about Damascus using of chemical weapons against militants and civilians in the country. ... More


The photo, obtained as a handout and taken and released by the South Korean Defense Ministry in Seoul on December 6, 2017, shows a US Air Force B-1B Lancer bomb

Geneva, February 7 (RHC)-- North Korea has accused the United States of "deploying large nuclear assets" on the Korean Peninsula and laying the foundation for a potential preemptive strike against it. ... More


 A B-52 bomber conducts a ceremonial fly-over above the Pentagon, May 28, 2017. (Photo by AFP)

Washington, February 7 (RHC)-- A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress long-range bomber has dropped a record number of precision guided bombs on alleged Taliban targets across Northern Afghanistan... More


A protester in central London, February 3, 2018 (Photo by AFP)

London, February 7 (RHC)-- Doctors in the UK have been refusing to perform urgent surgeries on patients with potentially fatal diseases due to serious shortage of intensive care beds in British hospitals. ... More


Colorado school teacher Karen Smith (Photo: Press TV)

Denver, February 7 (RHC)-- In the United States, a Colorado school teacher has been accused of assaulting a child for refusing to respect the U.S. flag.... More


Members of the Venezuelan Government Delegation to negotiations with the opposition in the Dominican Republic, Jorge Rodriguez  and Delcy Rodriguez.

Santo Domingo, February 7 (RHC)--The head of the Venezuelan government delegation to the dialogue with the opposition being held in the Dominican Republic said Tuesday that the opposition's refusal to sign the final agreement is a result of the pressures excerted by US State Secretary, Rex Tillerson.... More


Julian Assange at Ecuadorian embassy in London (Photo: Reuters FILE)

London, February 6 (RHC)-- In London, a judge ruled today to uphold the British arrest warrant for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who has been holed up in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London for more than five years. ... More


Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang (Photo: Getty images)

Beijing, February 6 (RHC-Xinhua) -- China said Monday its cooperation with Venezuela has benefited local people, refuting a U.S. accusation as "groundless" and "irresponsible." ... More


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