Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Andy Montañez has blasted Washington’s blockade of Cuba as criminal and demanded its lifting as the Caribbean state wages a war against the Covid-19 pandemic.... More


Popular Cuban duo Gente de Zona is among the stars set to perform from isolation to help raise coronavirus charity cash during the 48-hour Music Lives digital festival. ... More


Researchers estimate that the increase in net methane emission in the Arctic would be smaller than previous predictions, according to a recently published research article in the journal Nature Climate Change.... More


Havana, April 15 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported on Wednesday that there are 48 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 814 positive cases across the island.  ... More


United Nations, April 15 (RHC)-- Leaders of governments and organizations around the world are calling Donald Trump's decision to cut all funding to the World Health Organzation a dangerous step in the wrong direction at a time of a pandemic health crisis.... More


Ramallah, April 15 (RHC)-- Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat says Palestine requested cooperation from Israel to combat the current COVID-19 epidemic but instead received incursions, killings and demolitions from the occupying regime.... More


The tri-service garrison at Mount Pleasant forms the backbone of the UK's offensive military posture in the South Atlantic Ocean.  (Photo: teleSUR)

Buenos Aires, April 15 (RHC)-- The coronavirus outbreak on the British-occupied Malvinas Islands -- which the UK calls Falkland Islands -- has considerably worsened following six new confirmed infections, bringing the territory’s total to 11.... More


Paris, April 15 (RHC)-- Amazon's French warehouses have been restricted to shipping essential goods only until a safety assessment can be conducted, after unions demanded the megacorporation adopt better employee protection measures.... More


Berlin, April 15 (RHC)-- A German app developer has warned that the COVID-19 pandemic gives Silicon Valley tech giants perfect cover to suck up personal data. However, while the government may intervene, the tech firms aren’t known for listening.... More


El Salvador's police forces ensuring compliance with sanitary measures | Photo: Twitter/@NoticiasMenotty

San Salvador, April 15 (RHC)-- The Salvadorean Legislative Assembly extended the state of emergency for the COVID-19 pandemic until April 16th, a news report has revealed.  During the extension, lawmakers from the Central American country will draw up a new legal project that is in line with the real needs generated by the pandemic. ... More


Fabiana Dadone, Minister of Public Administration of Italy. ANSA Photo

Havana, April 14 (RHC)-- Fabiana Dadone, Minister of Public Administration of Italy, described as an extraordinary example of solidarity and collaboration Cuba's support to combat the COVID-19 in the Piedmont region, reported from Rome Prensa Latina news agency.... More


Madrid, April 15 (RHC)-- Solidarity associations and social movements in Spain urged the United States on Wednesday to immediately end the blockade against Cuba to allow the island to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.... More


Havana, April 15 (RHC)-- Cuba criticized the US decision to defund the World Health Organization amind the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic.... More


Havana, April 15 (RHC) Cubans remember this Wednesday the U.S. bombing of three air terminals in the national territory 59 years ago, while Washington persists in its aggressions against the island.... More


Havana, April 15 (RHC)-- After one day without deaths in the country due to the new coronavirus, the Cuban government, headed by President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, evaluated the measures adopted as part of the Prevention and Control Plan to deal with COVID-19.... More


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