Brasilia, May 18 (RHC)-- Authorities from the Santa Cruz department in eastern Bolivia confirmed an outbreak of coronavirus in the Palmasola prison over the weekend, reporting that 25 inmates tested positive for the disease.... More


Havana, May 18 (RHC)-- The Cuban Minister of Public Health, José Angel Portal Miranda, spoke on Monday at the 73rd World Health Assembly, which is held every year this month, and which on this occasion was dedicated to worldwide actions against the coronavirus.... More


To date, more than 50 people have been captured in the failed maritime raid against Venezuela.  (Photo: @rolandoteleSUR)

Caracas, May 18 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan government has released another document that proves the link between right-wing leader Juan Guaidó and the armed incursion of May 3rd, which was intended to attack President Nicolás Maduro. ... More


Havana, May 18 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 9 new cases of COVID-19, for a total of 1,881 positive cases across the island.  ... More


Havana, May 18 (RHC)-- The Cuban Minister of Public Health, José Ángel Portal Miranda, participates this Monday in the 73rd World Health Assembly, which is held every year from Geneva.... More


Lima, May 18 (RHC)-- Peruvian Prime Minister Vicente Zeballos confirmed the arrival of 85 Cuban doctors to collaborate in the fight against COVID-19 and suggested that they go to the regions most affected by the serious disease.... More


U.S. Navy has sent P8-Poseidon patrol aircraft from the VP-26 Tridents as well as four warships to the Caribbean region.  (Photo: AFP)

Tehran, May 17 (RHC)-- Tehran has summoned the Swiss ambassador to the country, representing Washington's interests, to lodge a protest against the alleged plans of the U.S. Navy to intercept its tankers that are on their way towards Venezuela with a cargo of fuel... More


The Workers' Party (PT) of Brazil will present a formal petition to initiate an Impeachment against Bolsonaro.  (Photo: PT)

Brasilia, May 17 (RHC)-- The Workers' Party (PT) of Brazil will present a formal petition to initiate an impeachment against the far-right President Jair Bolsonaro for his mismanagement in the face of the health crisis that the country is going through due to COVID-19.... More


Washington, May 17 (RHC)-- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has threatened that Washington will "exact consequences" if the International Criminal Court (ICC) moves ahead with a potential war crimes investigation into Israel.... More


Santiago de Cuba, May 17 (RHC)-- The Central Station of the National Seismological Service of Cuba confirmed the occurrence this Sunday afternoon of the seventh perceptible earthquake of this year.... More


San Jose, May 17 (RHC)-- The Costa Rican Committee of Solidarity with Cuba, CCSC, repudiated this Sunday the attempt of the United States government to once again include Cuba on the list of countries that supposedly do not collaborate with the fight against terrorism.... More


Mexico City, May 17 (RHC)-- In Mexico, dozens of frontline nurses in Mexico City and the city of Texcoco held protests demanding the government provide them with proper personal protective equipment. ... More


Albuquerque, May 17 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of New Mexico, new data show half of those who have died of COVID-19 are Native American even though they only make up about 11% of the state’s population.  This comes as nearly 60% of people testing positive for the coronavirus in New Mexico are also Indigenous.... More


Washington, May 17 (RHC)-- The U.S. Labor Department reports nearly 3 million workers filed initial jobless claims over the week ending May 9th. ... More


Madison, May 17 (RHC)-- Wisconsin’s Supreme Court has struck down a remain-at-home order backed by Democratic Governor Tony Evers, throwing efforts to stem the spread of COVID-19 in Wisconsin into chaos. ... More


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