Houston, June 10 (RHC)-- Grammy-winning singer Ne-Yo said George Floyd's death was a sacrifice that "changed the world" before performing during his memorial service.... More
Houston, June 10 (RHC)-- In Houston, Texas, thousands gathered to pay their respects to George Floyd two weeks after he was killed by police in Minneapolis. His brother Terrence Floyd spoke to reporters in front of a memorial at the Fountain of Praise church, where a public viewing was held.... More
Havana, June 10 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 6 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 2,211 positive cases across the island. ... More
Havana, June 10 (RHC) -- Rosalía Palet Bonavía, known in Cuba and the world as Rosita Fornés, passed away on Tuesday in Miami at 04:07 a.m. at the age of 97... More
Havana, June 10 (RHC)-- The Council of Ministers is examining this Wednesday, in an extraordinary session, measures proposed by the Political Bureau of the Communist Party to advance in a first stage in the Cuban economic recovery after COVID-19.... More
Havana, June 10 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel participates today in the High Level Conference on Economy, Finance and Trade in the framework of the COVID-19, convened by the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of America-Treaty of Commerce (ALBA-TCP).... More
Havana, June 9 (RHC)-- The First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party, Army General Raul Castro, presided over a meeting of the organization's Political Bureau on Tuesday, which analyzed the proposals aimed at the country's recovery in the post-COVID-19 period.... More
London, June 9 (RHC)-- Restricting measures imposed by governments in 11 European countries have averted the deaths of more than three million people, according to a new modelling study produced by the Imperial College of London.... More
Mecca, June 9 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabia has announced it is considering to drastically limit the number of people allowed for the annual Hajj pilgrimage expected to start in late July, sources told Reuters news agency.... More
Pretoria, June 9 (RHC)-- In South Africa, children started returning to classrooms on Monday as part of a gradual loosening of lockdown restrictions even as some parents worried that not enough had been done to protect the health of pupils.... More
London, June 9 (RHC)-- Ryanair will not cancel British flights despite the beginning of what the boss of Europe's biggest budget airline called a "rubbish" 14-day quarantine for international arrivals.... More
Washington, June 9 (RHC)-- The United States has activated a set of sanctions it imposed on Iran’s shipping network six months ago, in a move expected to further hamper imports of food and medical supplies into Iran at a time when the country is fighting to contain a deadly coronavirus outbreak.... More
Caracas, June 9 (RHC)-- Venezuela has announced that a flight carrying humanitarian aid for the epidemic had arrived from Iran, amid the brutal sanctions imposed on the country by the U.S. aimed at forcing President Nicolas Maduro from power.... More
Moscow, June 9 (RHC)-- Moscow’s Mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced the lifting of the city’s months-long coronavirus lockdown on Monday, saying that the pandemic was under control, making it possible to resume normal life during the course of June.... More
London, June 9 (RHC)-- The United Kingdom’s death toll from confirmed infections climbed by only 55 on Monday to 40,597, marking the lowest rise of fatalities since a lockdown was imposed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson back in March, according to official government figures released on Monday.... More
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