In today’s deeply polarized political climate, where partisan divides often seem insurmountable, the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) stands out as a rare and vital example of sustained bipartisan cooperation. Established by...
New era of cooperation focuses on climate, digital innovation, and human rights
Brussels/Santiago, 7 June 2025 – In a significant step toward deeper bi-regional cooperation, the European Union and Chile have begun the provisional application...
BRUSSELS — The European Union has raised serious concerns over the recent adoption of El Salvador’s Foreign Agents Law, calling it a threat to civil society and democratic freedoms in the Central American nation....
LOS ANGELES — In a market saturated with electric bikes that promise the future but pedal in circles, Kingbull has quietly carved out something rare: trust.
More than 20,000 riders strong, the Kingbull community is...
In a historic decision, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first US American (2nd American after Pope Francis) to lead the Roman Catholic Church. The announcement, reported by...
As the Trump administration slashes billions in federal research funding, Europe is stepping in with a bold counteroffer: $566 million to attract top scientists and researchers from American labs and universities.
European Commission President Ursula...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The International Religious Freedom (IRF) Roundtable welcomes the announcement—made last night via the platform X—of Congressman Mark Walker’s selection by the Trump administration to serve as the next U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for...
In a stunning electoral triumph, Ecuador’s conservative President Daniel Noboa has secured re-election with nearly 56% of the vote, defeating his leftist rival Luisa González by a margin of almost 12 percentage points. With...
Top independent experts reporting to the Human Rights Council on Thursday named dozens of Nicaraguan officials who they say are responsible for grave violations, abuses and crimes.
The Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua was established by...
April 1, 2025 – From The Hague to Washington, D.C., political storms are brewing, shaking the foundations of governance on both sides of the Atlantic. In the Netherlands, a seemingly trivial dispute over ribbons...
In a move that could significantly alter transatlantic trade dynamics, former President Donald Trump has announced intentions to impose tariffs on European imports, citing concerns over trade imbalances and the European Union's (EU) trade...
KINGNEWSWIRE // In the wake of the devastating Palisades and Eaton fires, communities across Los Angeles, California, are grappling with immense loss. But amidst the rubble, small yet powerful moments of recovery are offering survivors a...
Warren Upton, the oldest known survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor and the last living crew member of the USS Utah, passed away at the age of 105. Upton, who endured the horrors...
President Metsola presented the Sakharov Prize 2024 to Venezuela’s Edmundo González Urrutia and María Corina Machado at a ceremony on Tuesday in Strasbourg.
Edmundo González Urrutia, a diplomat and politician who succeeded Machado as the...
In a much-awaited speech marking one year since his inauguration, Argentina's President Javier Milei presented a comprehensive and impassioned address, celebrating what he described as a transformative year for the nation. The speech, titled...
Washington, D.C., Dec 13 – Final In-person IRF Roundtable of 2024 Honors IRF Ambassador, Rashad Hussain on Capitol Hill
On December 9, the IRF Roundtable convened in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill...
The familiar setup plays out again: a woman stares into a mirror, her reflection tired and somber. Then, as she starts an antidepressant, her life magically transforms. Her corgi prances at her feet, and...
Fethullah Gülen, a prominent Turkish cleric and advocate for interfaith dialogue and education, passed away on October 21, 2024, in a Pennsylvania hospital at the age of 86. Known for his emphasis on peace,...
After five centuries of speculation and theories, the true identity of Christopher Columbus has begun to emerge thanks to the documentary "Columbus DNA: his true origin ’, produced by RTVE. This feature-length film, which...
Latin America has always been known for its political landscape and intricate legal systems and few leaders represent the ideals of collaboration and legislative proficiency as well as Elias Ariel Castillo González. With more...
The Office of the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) has received a report from the Department of Electoral Cooperation and Observation regarding the presidential electoral process in Venezuela in 2024....
According to a report released by the Organization of American States (OAS) the Department of Electoral Cooperation and Observation (DECO) stated that the outcome of the Venezuelan presidential elections conducted on July 28 2024...
As the dust settles from Venezuela's recent presidential election, the European Union (EU) has provided a critical assessment of the electoral process, emphasizing the ongoing challenges faced by the nation. High Representative Josep Borrell’s...
In a turn of events in American politics, President Joe Biden has announced that he will not seek re-election in 2024. His announcement, shared on the media this Sunday afternoon, gives Donald Trump a...
Controversial accusations of criminal activities and prosecutions rejected for the second time.
A setback for the prosecutors
On 5 June last, the National Chamber of Cassation for Criminal and Correctional Matters confirmed the nullity of...