Tehran, May 16 (RHC)-- Iran has warned the U.S. against taking action against several Iranian-flagged tankers transporting fuel to Venezuela, as Washington has threatened.... More
Havana, May 16 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez highlighted the thoughts of the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, in favor of scientific development and against the arms race, in a message posted on his Twitter account.... More
Havana, May 16 (RHC)-- The National Director of Epidemiology of the Cuban Ministry of Public Health, Dr. Francisco Duran, reported that there were 22 new cases of COVID-19, for an total of 1,862 positive cases across the island. ... More
Havana, May 16 (RHC)-- A plan of action will begin this month to preserve the historical memory of the hundreds of measures adopted since the beginning of the year by the Temporary Working Group for the Prevention and Control of the New Coronavirus in Cuba.... More
Madrid, May 16 (RHC)-- The historic leader of the Spanish United Left Party (IU), Julio Anguita, died Saturday at the age of 78 in the southern city of Cordoba, one week after suffering a cardiac arrest at home.... More
Brasilia, May 15 (RHC)-- Brazilian Health Minister Nelson Teich resigned on Friday after just weeks on the job, adding to turmoil in President Jair Bolsonaro's handling of an accelerating coronavirus outbreak in one of the world's worst hot spots.... More
Managua, May 15 (RHC)-- The Nicaraguan Network of Solidarity with the Peoples denounced through a statement the inclusion of Cuba on the list of countries that supposedly do not collaborate in the fight against terrorism, published by the U.S. State Department this week.... More
Ramallah, May 15 (RHC)-- International solidarity was demonstrated on Friday, May 15th -- the 72nd anniversary of Nabka Day or the Day of Catastrophe. ... More
Caracas, May 15 (RHC)-- Venezuelan troops have arrested 39 army forces on the Colombian border, over a recent botched plot to kidnap President Nicolas Maduro. Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said in a televised speech that troops had “captured 39 deserters trying to enter through the Colombian border."... More
Washington, May 15 (RHC)-- A top U.S. vaccine scientist told Congress he was removed from his job at the Department of Health and Human Services after he pushed back against President Donald Trump’s endorsement of untested and potentially dangerous treatments for COVID-19. ... More
Newark, May 15 (RHC)-- The Intercept reports a woman imprisoned at the Edna Mahan Correctional Facility in New Jersey died of COVID-19 after prison officials refused to let her out of a locked shower even as she begged and screamed that she couldn’t breathe — while at least one fellow incarcerated woman witnessed her dying. ... More
Los Angeles, May 15 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, The Los Angeles Times reports a 17-year-old Guatemalan boy has been held in an immigration jail for over a year — the longest held of the roughly 1,800 immigrant children in the custody of U.S. immigration authorities. ... More
Atlanta, May 15 (RHC)-- In the U.S., the Georgia prosecutors who first handled the February shooting death of 25-year-old Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery have been placed under investigation by state authorities for their conduct in the case. ... More
Caracas, May 15 (RHC)-- Venezuela's president, Nicolas Maduro, denounced this Thursday that "new groups of mercenaries are being formed in Colombia" under the complicity of the Ivan Duque government, with the purpose of attempting new attacks against his country.... More
San Francisco, May 15 (RHC)-- In the U.S., more than 80 cars drove around San Quentin prison in Marin County, California to demand protection from COVID-19 for prisoners. Some 2.3 million incarcerated people, including many elderly people, are at risk of contracting the virus.... More
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