Berlin, February 13 (RHC)-- Several thousand people have staged rallies across Germany to protest the deportation of Afghan asylum-seekers from the country.... More


Paris, February 13 (RHC)-- More violence erupted over the weekend after some 2,000 demonstrators gathered outside the courthouse in Bobigny, northeast of the French capital, carrying banners and placards that read “Police rape,” and “Police kill innocent people.” ... More


Washington, February 13 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s mental health is a source of great concern for some lawmakers on Capitol Hill, according to Al Franken, a Minnesota Democratic senator. ... More


United Nations, February 13 (RHC)-- The United Nations has voiced “grave concern” after a UN probe determines that at least 18 civilians were killed in U.S. airstrikes last week. ... More


Washington, February 11 (RHC)-- U.S. immigration authorities arrested hundreds of undocumented immigrants in at least a half-dozen states over the past several days. ... More


Mexico City, February 11 (RHC)-- More than two years after 43 students from Ayotzinapa School went missing in Mexico's violence-ridden Guerrero state, their parents' quest for justice has reached a small, yet unsatisfying, breakthrough. ... More


Washington, February 11 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump says he will take action as soon as next week to bolster national security in response to a court ruling blocking his travel ban.... More


Washington, February 11 (RHC)-- Jeff Sessions has been sworn in as U.S. attorney general. Vice President Mike Pence administered the oath of office to the longtime Alabama senator during a ceremony in the Oval Office. ... More


Phoenix, February 11 (RHC)-- The mother of two U.S.-born children who is at the center of an immigration fight in Arizona has been deported to Mexico. ... More


Washington, February 11 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of North Dakota, construction crews have resumed work on the final section of the Dakota Access pipeline, after the Donald Trump administration granted an easement to allow Energy Transfer Partners to drill beneath the Missouri River. ... More


Tokyo, February 11 (RHC)-- Japanese protesters have rallied outside Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's office in the capital, Tokyo, urging him to shut down nuclear power plants in the country, which was hit by one of the world's worst nuclear incidents nearly six years ago. ... More


San Juan, February 10 (RHC)-- Longtime Puerto Rican independence activist Oscar López Rivera returned to Puerto Rico on Thursday to serve the remainder of his sentence, which was commuted by outgoing President Barack Obama. His official date of clemency is May 17. ... More


San Francisco, February 10 (RHC)-- A San Francisco-based appeals court has rejected a request from the Department of Justice to restore U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order banning citizens of seven Muslim countries from entering the United States, setting up a potential showdown in the Supreme Court.... More


Brussels, February 10 (RHC)-- Palestinian President Mamoud Abbas has called for an immediate cessation of the Israeli regime’s settlement expansion activities in the occupied Palestinian lands. ... More


Washington, February 10 (RHC)-- Protesters rallied at demonstrations across the United States to protest the Army Corps of Engineers’ decision to greenlight the construction of the contested $3.8 billion Dakota Access pipeline. ... More


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