Syrian air defense systems respond to missile strike in the sky over Damascus.  (Photo: Russia’s RT Television news network)

Damascus, February 24 (RHC)-- Syria has warned against any violation of its airspace, emphasizing that such an encroachment will be treated as a “foreign act of aggression” and duly confronted.... More


Cuban Foreign Minister, Bruno Roidriguez Parrilla. File Photo

Geneva, February 23 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez arrived on Sunday in Geneva, to participate in the high-level segment of the 43rd ordinary session of the Human Rights Council, reported Prensa Latina news agency.... More


London, February 23 (RHC)-- In London, hundreds of free speech activists Saturday marched from the Australia House to Parliament Square in support of Julian Assange who faces a court that will decide whether or not he'll be extradited to the United States.... More


Santo Domingo, February 23 (RHC)-- Citizens of the Dominican Republic participated Saturday in a national 'cacerolazo' to demand transparent elections after the municipal elections were suspended last week due to problems in electronic voting, four hours after the elections began.... More


Montevideo, February 22 (RHC)-- Uruguay's President-elect Luis Lacalle has decided not to invite the diplomatic representatives of Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua to his inauguration ceremony on March 1st.... More


Managua, February 22 (RHC)-- Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega has inaugurated the new mandate of the Army's Chief Julio César Avilés, during a ceremony commemorating the 86th anniversary of the death of the revolutionary leader, General Augusto Cesar Sandino.... More


Berlin, February 22 (RHC)-- In Germany, thousands of people joined vigils across the country, one day after a racist far-right gunman shot and killed 10 people, most of them at a shisha bar and a cafe in the Frankfurt suburb of Hanau. ... More


London, February 22 (RHC)-- In Britain, a white man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man in his seventies was stabbed while he attended one of London’s biggest mosques.  The man was taken to the hospital, where he is now in stable condition. ... More


London, February 22 (RHC)-- British government officials are planning to close the United Kingdom’s borders to what they describe as “unskilled workers” and people who can’t speak English. ... More


Cuidad Juarez, February 22 (RHC)-- In Mexico, a radio broadcaster was shot to death earlier this week outside her home in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua.  She was known as Bárbara Greco on air. ... More


Moscow, February 22 (RHC)-- In climate news, a top Russian government scientist is warning that human-driven climate change is behind unprecedented spring-like temperatures recorded this winter. ... More


Seattle, February 22 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Seattle, Washington, 28 climate activists were arrested after they held a sit-in protest at a downtown Chase Bank branch and refused to leave. ... More


Air France Photo

Havana, February 22 (RHC)-- This year, Air France will celebrate International Women's Day on 8 March with a select flight to Havana featuring an all-women crew.... More


Havana, February 22 (RHC)-- Cuba recognizes, appreciates, and counts on the contribution of its nationals abroad in the quest of the elimination of the U.S. blockade, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said.... More


Havana, February 22 (RHC)-- Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez insisted that rigor, discipline and control must be the premises that guide the fulfillment of the Plan of the Economy. He also emphasized that non-compliance cannot use the excuse of fuel shortages.... More


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