Caracas, August 19 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza laid out the essence of the aggressions of the United States and its allies against the South American nation on Wednesday at the 16th Online Seminar sponsored by the International University of Communications (Lauicom).... More


Pinar del Rio, August 19 (RHC)-- In view of the increase in cases of COVID-19, the Provincial Defense Council (CPD) of the Cuban province of Pinar del Río announced this Wednesday the quarantine of the popular councils of Las Cadenas and Manuel Sanguily, given of the location there of the 26 positive cases in the northern municipality of La Palma.... More


The great contemporary Peruvian poet Marco Martos says Cuban medical brigade deserves Nobel Peace Prize.  (Photo: Prensa Latina)

Lima, August 19 (RHC)-- The president of the Peruvian Academy of Language, Marco Martos, asked this Wednesday in Lima that the Nobel Peace Prize be awarded to the Henry Reeve Cuban Medical Brigade for its professional and altruistic work in different parts of the world.... More


Greek friends recognize, with their signature, the altruism of the Cuban doctors. (Photo: Cuban Embassy in Greece)

Athens, August 19 (RHC)-- Velissarios Kossivakis, administrator of the Greek Team for the Nobel Peace Prize 2021 for the Henry Reeve Medical Brigade, reported in Athens that they presented the Committee of Honor of that initiative.... More


Pereira welcomed the Asian giant's firm position in support of the Cuban people in the face of Washington's aggressive policy. (Photo: Cubaminr)

Beijing, August 19 (RHC)-- The Cuban ambassador in Beijing, Carlos Miguel Pereira, was received at the headquarters of the Center for Studies on China and Globalization (CCG) by its president, Wang Huiyao, who thanked him for the courtesy of a visit by a diplomat from a friendly country.... More


Paris, August 19 (RHC)-- Masks will be compulsory in workplaces in France, apart from individual offices where only one employee is present, the French employment ministry said on Tuesday, as the French government looks to fight against a resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic.... More


The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a mental health crisis in the Americas due to heightened stress and use of drugs and alcohol during six months of lockdowns and stay-at-home measures, the World Health Organization's regional director said.... More


Santiago de Chile, August 19 (RHC)-- Chile's GDP plunged 14.1 percent in the second quarter, the Central Bank has said, after the coronavirus pandemic mauled economic activity with the exception of the vital mining sector.... More


Milwaukee, August 19 (RHC)-- In the United States, the Democratic Party has formally selected Joe Biden as its 2020 presidential nominee to challenge President Donald Trump in November, after an unprecedented virtual roll-call vote.... More


From left to right> Díaz-Canel, Marrero Cruz and Valdés Mesa.  (Photo: Estudios Revolucion)

Havana, August 19 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel said on Wednesday in Havana that the country urgently needs to sustain its development in agricultural production, which requires more agility in implementing the transformations demanded by the sector.... More


Lazo Hernández will participate in the virtual meeting.  (Photos: Archive)

Havana, August 19 (RHC)-- President of the National Assembly of People's Power (ANPP) Esteban Lazo Hernández is leading the Cuban delegation to the first part of the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament, which is being held virtually this Wednesday and Thursday.... More


Havana, August 19 (RHC)-- On World Humanitarian Day -- commemorated every August 19th, dedicated this year to those fighting against COVID-19 -- the performance of Cuban doctors who save lives in dozens of countries is praised.... More


Washington, August 19 (RHC)-- More than 22 million cases of coronavirus have now been reported around the world, according to Johns Hopkins University.... More


Havana, August 19 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez denounced on Wednesday through his Twitter account that the U.S. blockade against the Caribbean nation makes access to medicines and medical equipment difficult.... More


Havana, August 19 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel ratified this Wednesday the support and solidarity of the Caribbean nation with the people and government of Venezuela.... More


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