All eyes are on the U.S. Senate this week for the impeachment trial of President Donald J. Trump, only the third presidential impeachment trial in U.S. history. But another important trial is happening at the same time, far from the eyes of the public, at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Behind the razor-wire fencing of “Camp Justice,” five of the remaining 41 Guantanamo prisoners sit through more pretrial hearings, almost 20 years after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks they are charged with perpetrating.... More


Statement by the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs... More


It was to be expected that the de facto government of Bolivia should join in the lies that Washington is attempting to sell to the world public opinion about the Cuban medical personnel that brings its aid, full of solidarity, to other nations. ... More


President Donald Trump is expected to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Netanyahu's political rival Benny Gantz at the White House on January 28 to unveil the president's "Deal of the Century" peace deal for the Middle East.... More


As the impeachment trial gets underway, President Trump is in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum, where he delivered a speech earlier today to the gathered elites. The climate crisis was the top priority for this year’s forum. ... More


Cuba will complete its public administration reform this weekend with the designation of mayors in the 168 municipalities, official sources announced today.... More


Alina Balseiro. PL Photo

Havana, January 19 (RHC)-- The president of the National Electoral Council (CEN), Alina Balseiro, announced on Saturday that all proposed governors and deputy governors in Cuba's provinces were elected.... More


The Cubapetroleo Union (CUPET) announced on Monday that the recent sanctions imposed by the U.S. Administration on the Pan-American Corporation S.A., have reduced the availability of that fuel on the island.... More


We should be skeptical when Trump, or any leader, invokes secret “intelligence” to justify their violent actions.... More


As part of its ongoing efforts to punish the Cuban people, the U.S. Government announced January 10th the suspension of all charter flights to the Caribbean island, except for those trips bound to Havana's José Martí International Airport.... More


Judge Beth Bloom from the Southern District Court of Florida has once again dismissed a lawsuit against a cruise ship company under Title III of the extraterritorial Helms-Burton Act.... More


A U.S. judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against MSC Cruises under Title III of the controversial Helms-Burton Act against Cuba.... More


No War on Iran!... More


By William Rivers Pitt, Truthout... More


By Kathy Kelly, National Catholic Reporter... More


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