Paris, September 20 (RHC)-- French health authorities reported 10,569 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, down from the previous day's record increase of 13,498.... More


Tehran, September 20 (RHC)-- Iran's president says the Islamic Republic will never give in to Washington's bullying after the United States claimed it has restored all UN sanctions against Tehran through the so-called snapback mechanism of a landmark nuclear deal clinched in 2015, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).... More


Washington, September 20 (RHC)-- The United States has broken with all other permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and unilaterally declared the re-imposition of all UN sanctions against Iran -- a claim rejected by Iran and the international community, including Washington's close allies, as having no legal basis.... More


Havana, September 20 (RHC) -- The Music Recordings and Editions Company (Egrem) is preparing to celebrate Cuban Culture Day on October 20... More


Washington, September 19 (RHC)-- In the United States, the Department of Labor is reporting another 860,000 workers filed for new unemployment benefits last week.  Since the pandemic began, around 60 million jobless claims have been filed -- a new record.... More


Geneva, September 19 (RHC)-- Globally, confirmed cases of coronavirus have topped 30 million.  India recorded another 96,000 new cases over the last 24 hours, putting the nation of 1.3 billion on track to surpass the United States within weeks as the country with the highest number of infections.... More


Paramaribo, September 18 (RHC)-- China has criticized U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s comments about Chinese commercial projects in South America, accusing the U.S. official of “smearing” Beijing and urging him to abandon “arrogance.”... More


New York, September 18 (RHC)-- A former model has accused Donald Trump of groping and kissing her at the U.S. Open tennis tournament more than two decades ago, in an alleged incident that left her feeling "sick" and "violated," The Guardian newspaper has reported.... More


La Paz, September 18 (RHC)-- In Bolivia, self-proclaimed interim President Jeanine Áñez has suspended her campaign in an attempt to unify conservative votes against the MAS party, led by ousted President Evo Morales.  This comes less than a year after the extremist right-wing leader rose to power following a military coup against Morales.  ... More


Washington, September 18 (RHC)-- U.S. Attorney General William Barr told federal prosecutors to consider bringing sedition charges against protesters who destroy property — accusing them of plotting the overthrow of the U.S. government. ... More


Moscow, September 17 (RHC)-- The Russian Foreign Ministry says it would be a “mistake” to think lasting peace in the Middle East region could be secured without resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying the Palestinian issue remains "acute" despite normalization agreements between Israel and a number of Arab countries.... More


Havana, September 17 (RHC)—The National Director of Epidemiology, Dr. Francisco Duran Garcia said Cuba diagnosed 57 new cases of Covid-19 over the last 24 hours, bringing to 4933 the number of people who have contracted the disease on the island.... More


Havana, September 17 (RHC)-- Cuba and Japan signed on Wednesday in this capital a humanitarian financial assistance treaty that will allow this Caribbean island to acquire medical equipment to face the Covid-19.... More


Havana, September 17 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez urged Wednesday to join forces to prevent human trafficking, a phenomenon against which his country maintains zero tolerance.... More


Havana, September 17 (RHC)—The newly elected President of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Mauricio Claver-Carone, has been the architect of the Cuban extermination policies implemented by the Trump Administration.... More


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