Buenos Aires, February 12 (RHC)-- Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez has emphasized the need to legalize abortion in this nation as a fierce debate over a bill he plans to introduce in parliament is dividing the country.... More
Havana, February 12 (RHC)-- New York Archbishop Timothy Dolan is concluding his six-day visit to Cuba this Wednesday with a tour of the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM), a project created in 1999 located in the west of the Cuban capital.... More
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced a new name of the deadly novel coronavirus disease and said the vaccines to the novel coronavirus could be available in 18 months. ... More
Havana, February 12 (RHC)-- The President of the Republic of Cuba Miguel Díaz-Canel received this Tuesday in Havana the vice president of the Republic of Uganda, Edward Kiwanuka Ssekandi, who is on an official visit to our country.... More
Havana, February 11 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel received Tuesday his Eminence Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, who is visiting the island at the invitation of the Cuban president and the Cuban Conference of Catholic Bishops.... More
Washington, February 12 (RHC)-- The U.S. military is announcing a more than 50-percent rise in the number of cases of traumatic brain injury (TBI) among its soldiers following Iran’s retaliatory strikes on an American military base in Iraq last month.... More
San Salvador, February 12 (RHC)-- The Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) in El Salvador admitted on Monday a lawsuit for unconstitutional behavior against the executive led by President Nayib Bukele.... More
San Juan, February 12 (RHC)-- Puerto Rico’s financial control board has struck a deal with bondholders to shed about $24 billion from its general obligation debt. The deal announced Sunday will cut the island’s outstanding general obligation debt from $35 billion to about $11 billion. However, the island would have to pay about $3.8 billion upfront. ... More
Beijing, February 11 (RHC)-- The death toll from coronavirus has now topped 1,000, with 42,000 confirmed cases. ... More
Dublin, February 11 (RHC)-- In Ireland, Sinn Féin is attempting to form a coalition with other left-wing parties after a stunning victory in the general election in which the party won the popular vote. The final count of the vote revealed today that Sinn Féin took 37 parliamentary seats, putting it just one seat behind center-right party Fianna Fáil. ... More
Nairobi, February 11 (RHC)-- The United Nations is warning that the massive swarms of locusts devastating crops in a number of East African countries could become the worst infestation the region has seen in decades.... More
Ottawa, February 11 (RHC)-- In Canada, 47 people were arrested while protesting in solidarity with Wet’suwet’en land defenders as they are raided by Canadian police. ... More
Phoenix, February 11 (RHC)-- In Arizona, the contractor hired to build a portion of Trump’s U.S.-Mexico border wall has begun destroying a sacred Tohono O’odham burial site.... More
Havana, February 11 (RHC) The First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba, Raul Castro Ruz, headed on Tuesday the funeral services of Major General Efigenio Ameijeiras Delgado, held at the Pantheon of the Veterans of Havana' s Colon Cemetery.... More
Addis Ababa, February 11 (RHC)- The thirty-third Ordinary Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union, meeting in Ethiopia on 9-10 February 2020, adopted a resolution on the impact of unilateral sanctions and coercive measures.... More
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