London, June 10 (RHC)-- British prosecutors have authorized charges to be brought against former Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein on two counts of indecent assault against a woman 26 years ago.... More


Los Angeles, June 10 (RHC)-- The head of a Mexico-based megachurch has been sentenced to nearly 17 years in prison in the United States for sexually abusing three girls.... More


Ramallah, June 10 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian man in confrontations following a military raid in the southern occupied West Bank. The man, identified as 27-year-old Mahmoud Fayez Abu Ayhour, was killed on Thursday in the town of Halhul, 5 km (3 miles) north of Hebron city.... More


London, June 9 (RHC)-- The British government admitted that it spied on Australian lawyer Jennifer Robinson, a member of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's legal team, and shared the information with the United States, the lawyer herself revealed Thursday.... More


Algiers, June 9 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is in the North African nation of Algeria, which is the second country he visits as part of an Eurasian tour aimed at expanding his country's international cooperation.... More


La Paz, June 9 (RHC)-- The Government of Bolivia has reported finding 40,000 rounds of ammunition, out of a total of 70 thousand, sent to that country during the Argentinean administration of Mauricio Macri, in the days when the coup d'état against the former Bolivian President Evo Morales took place.  The smuggling of weapons and ammunition used to repress peaceful popular protests is being investigated by the Argentinean justice system.... More


Ramallah, June 9 (RHC)-- Israeli forces detained 13 Palestinians on Thursday during several brutal raids across the West Bank, including in Ramallah and East al-Quds, according to the Wafa news agency.... More


Los Angeles, June 9 (RHC)--The People's Summit for Democracy, which will last until tomorrow, Friday, got underway in Los Angeles. ... More


Los Angeles, June 9 (RHC)-- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Argentina, Santiago Cafiero, urged on Wednesday the Organization of American States (OAS) not to promote instability in the region within the framework of the Summit of the Americas being held in the United States.... More


Los Angeles, June 9 (RHC)-- In the framework of the Summit of the Americas, celebrated in Los Angeles, Peruvian President Pedro Castillo met with his  Colombian counterpart, President Ivan Duque, on Wednesday morning.... More


Brussels, June 9 (RHC)-- The European Parliament has approved a draft law that prohibits the sale of new carbon dioxide-emitting vehicles and is set to take effect in 2035.... More


United Nations, June 9 (RHC)-- At a plenary session of the UN General Assembly, Hungarian diplomat Csaba Korosi was elected the president of the upcoming 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).  He will take up the new post in September to succeed Abdulla Shahid.... More


Kabul, June 9 (RHC)-- The United States continues to drag its feet on unfreezing assets of Afghanistan even as half of the crisis-hit country grapples with acute hunger almost 10 months after the Taliban made a stunning comeback and the U.S.-led forces beat a hasty retreat.... More


Beijing, June 9 (RHC)-- China says the United States should stop fabricating and spreading false information and end taking pride in its “Empire of Lies.”... More


Washington, June 9 (RHC)-- An internal U.S. government report has found the State Department and Pentagon have failed to assess how many civilians are being killed with U.S.-made weapons in the U.S.-backed, Saudi-led war in Yemen. ... More


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