La Paz, December 19 (RHC)-- The President of Bolivia, Luis Arce, called on young cadets graduating from the three military forces (Army, Navy and Air Force) to be proud of the pluri-nationality of the Bolivian State and defend it from elites that act in a racist and separatist manner.... More


Damascus, December 18 (RHC)-- A Syrian military base occupied by U.S. forces in eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr has come under rocket attacks from nearby area, as Washington seeks to deploy more military forces in the energy-rich regions of Syria to plunder natural resources there.... More


Ramallah, December 18 (RHC)-- In yet another provocative move against Palestinian worshipers, scores of Israeli settlers have stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds under the pretext of celebrating the so-called Jewish festival of Hanukkah.... More


Lima, December 18 (RHC)-- Residents of Ayacucho, in southern Peru, coordinated on social networks, held a "cacerolazo" to protest the deaths and dozens of wounded that government repression against protesters demanding the closure of Congress has been leaving behind.... More


London, December 18 (RHC)-- More picket lines and travel disruption as tens of thousands of rail workers across Britain walk out.  Represented by the RMT union, for months they have been asking the government for better working conditions and an increase in their pay to match the double digit inflation.... More


New York, December 18 (RHC)-- Elon Musk has reinstated the Twitter accounts of several journalists after they were suspended on the platform following a controversy over publishing public data about the billionaire’s plane.  The unprecedented suspensions caused a wave of criticism from government officials, advocacy groups and journalism organizations, with some saying it was jeopardizing press freedom.... More


Tel Aviv, December 18 (RHC)-- A far-right Israeli lawmaker pledges that the regime will make many Palestinian mothers cry over the death of their children, in shockingly extremist comments that come ahead of the formation of an administration of radical figures to be led by Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv.... More


Lima, December 18 (RHC)-- The death toll from the repression by Peruvian police and military forces against popular demonstrations demanding general elections and a new Constitution, has increased to 24, an official source reported Sunday morning.... More


La Paz, December 18 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Luis Arce met this Saturday with a delegation of WikiLeaks in La Paz, during which he expressed his full support for the freedom and withdrawal of charges of the founder of that information platform, Julian Assange.... More


Caracas, December 18 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan Foreign Ministry rejects a bill that seeks to maintain the sanctions imposed by Washington, in addition to offending the people and the legacy of Simón Bolívar.... More


Lima, December 18 (RHC)-- Peruvian police, together with troops from the Army, raided the offices of popular organiztions on Saturday.  Repressive forces broke into the offices of the Confederación Campesina del Perú, adjacent to the premises of the political party Nuevo Perú, which they also raided.... More


United Nations, December 17 (RHC)-- The General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) has called for measures to preserve indigenous languages, as part of the start of the international decade that began last Tuesday in Paris, capital of France.... More


Los Angeles, December 17 (RHC)-- In their largest labor action to date, Starbucks workers across the United States launched a three-day strike on Friday with the goal of forcing the coffee giant to bargain in good faith with hundreds of newly organized shops and put an immediate end to its unlawful union-busting efforts.... More


Lima, December 17 (RHC)-- The Pro Human Rights Association (Aprodeh) of Peru announced that it is preparing a complaint against the president appointed by Congress, Dina Boluarte, for homicide in view of at least 20 deaths registered in different regions of the country.... More


Kinshasa, December 17 (RHC)-- The death toll in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to rise following heavy rain and extreme flooding that have ravaged the country in recent days.  At least 169 people have died as a result of destructive rains in the capital Kinshasa, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and officials said on Friday.... More


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