Minneapolis, May 27 (RHC)-- In Minneapolis, police fired tear gas and rubber-coated bullets at thousands of demonstrators who gathered Tuesday to protest the killing of George Floyd, an African American man who was killed by a white police officer on Monday. ... More
Washington, May 27 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump is again pushing the limits of Twitter's attempts to deal with national leaders who spread misinformation and engage in personal abuse, this time with a barrage of baseless tweets suggesting that a television host he has feuded with committed murder.... More
Havana, May 27 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez acknowledged this Wednesday the work of the Caribbean nation's health professionals who worked in the Principality of Andorra and are returning home -- mission accomplished.... More
Bogota, May 27 (RHC)-- Social leader Manuel Guillermo Marriaga Martinez was murdered on May 23rd amid COVID-19 pandemic quarantine curfew, Colombia's Social Independent Alliance (ASI) denounced.... More
Louisville, May 27 (RHC)-- Officials in the U.S. state of Kentucky have condemned the right wing protester’s hanging of an effigy of Democratic Governor Andy Beshear from a tree amid the coronavirus pandemic. The anti-lockdown protesters committed the act in a protest against lockdown measures and in favor of conservative causes such as gun rights before being decried by state officials. ... More
Washington, May 27 (RHC)-- Another 2.4 million Americans applied for unemployment last week as the coronavirus pandemic continues to push the country to its worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.... More
Havana, May 27 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 11 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 1,974 positive cases across the island. ... More
Havana, May 27 (RHC)-- Cuba is currently studying prevention strategies to return to normal after the health situation caused by the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus in the Caribbean country.... More
Havana, May 27 (RHC)-- Several Cuban airports are refurbishing their facilities and carrying out maintenance, painting and repair work, with the aim of offering better services to passengers, once operations -- suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic -- are resumed.... More
Havana, May 27 (RHC)-- Cuba has ordered the use of U.S. dollars in retail foreign exchange sales operations, as well as imports carried out by individuals through importing entities authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, according to a Central Bank Resolution published in the Official Gazette.... More
Boston, May 26 (RHC)-- U.S. activist scholar Noam Chomsky has attacked the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over its “chaotic” response to the coronavirus pandemic, arguing the government is unable to stem the virus outbreak.... More
Tokyo, May 26 (RHC)-- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said the swift development of vaccines and effective treatments for COVID-19 are priorities towards achieving the Tokyo Olympics next year.... More
Athens, May 26 (RHC)-- Greece restarted regular ferry services to its islands Monday, and cafes and restaurants were also back open for business as the country accelerated efforts to salvage its tourism season.... More
Seoul, May 26 (RHC)-- South Koreans will be required to wear masks when using public transportation and taxis nationwide beginning Tuesday as authorities look for more ways to slow the spread of the coronavirus as people increase their public activities.... More
Paris, May 26 (RHC)-- Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said health workers would soon get hefty pay increases as part of an overhaul of France's hospital system in response to the coronavirus crisis.... More
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