Havana, May 20 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 13 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 1,900 positive cases across the island. ... More
Havana, May 20 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz presided over the daily meeting on Tuesday of the Temporary Working Group for the Prevention and Control of the Coronavirus, which always analyses the situation in the country and in certain provinces at the end of the afternoon.... More
Panama City, May 20 (RHC)-- Cubans living in Panama have joined the international rejection and condemnation of the United States government for including Cuba on its list of those they describe as not collaborating in the fight against terrorism.... More
Ramallah, May 20 (RHC)-- Palestinians have terminated all agreements with Israel and the United States amid Tel Aviv's intention to extend its sovereignty over "Palestinian lands," the head of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, stated Tuesday.... More
Caracas, May 20 (RHC)-- Venezuela considers U.S. efforts to impede the trade of its oil a violation of international law, and will appeal to the ICC in The Hague, Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza announced on Tuesday.... More
Dallas, May 19 (RHC)-- AT&T, one of the last major American companies still operating in Venezuela, has announced that it will immediately abandon Venezuela’s pay TV market.... More
Brasilia, May 19 (RHC)-- Brazil saw thousands of new cases of COVID-19 over the past few days, surpassing both Italy and Spain to become the fourth most affected country in the world. ... More
Tokyo, May 19 (RHC)-- Japan’s economy is officially in recession and is expected to get worse as the coronavirus continues to cause massive disruptions to markets around the world. ... More
New Delhi, May 19 (RHC)-- In India, the nationwide coronavirus lockdown has been extended for another two weeks.... More
Brussels, May 19 (RHC)-- In Belgium, medical staff staged a dramatic silent protest, as Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès made a visit to the Saint-Pierre hospital in Brussels. Doctors and nurses outside the hospital turned their backs to the street as Wilmès arrived by car. ... More
Atlanta, May 19 (RHC)-- White House trade adviser Peter Navarro blamed the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for “let[ting] the country down” on testing Sunday. Navarro made the remarks on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” ... More
London, May 19 (RHC)-- The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, the CIA, spied on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange while he was protected under asylum at Ecuador's embassy in London, through a Spanish company that had initially been hired to protect the diplomatic headquarters, according to a new report. ... More
Quito, May 19 (RHC)-- Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno Tuesday announced a new package of economic policies that are aligned with the recommendations made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 2019 to guarantee the payment of this South American country's external debt.... More
Doha, May 19 (RHC)-- Qatar Airways cabin crew will begin wearing protective suits and passengers will have to wear face masks on board, the Middle East airline said, as it begins rebuilding its network after the coronavirus pandemic grounded flights.... More
Tehran, May 19 (RHC)-- Iran has called for global solidarity against the pandemic, but said that unilateral sanctions are "inhumane" and causing "unnecessary suffering and pain" for its people.... More
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