Washington, February 3 (RHC)-- Fifty U.S. congresswomen have penned a scathing letter to Donald Trump, lambasting the Republican president for his "continuing derogation of women" in both rhetoric and policy. "It is most shameful that the words young girls and boys hear directed at women from the upper echelons of power are dripping with disdain and disrespect," read the letter released in Washington.... More
New York, February 3 (RHC)-- Two billionaire Democratic presidential hopefuls, Michael Bloomberg and Tom Steyer, collectively spent about $389 million last year on their campaigns, more than the rest of the remaining Democratic field combined, according to disclosures filed over the weekend.... More
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged WHO’s 196 member countries to “invest in preparedness,” not “panic.”... More
Geneva, February 3 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) says it does not recommend trade and travel restrictions in the wake of the new coronavirus outbreak. But that has not stopped at least 22 countries from imposing some form of travel restrictions on people coming from China.... More
Santiago de Chile, February 3 (RHC)-- Chile’s National Office for Emergency issued Sunday a Red Alert for the municipalities of Temuco and Lumaco after a forest fire broke out in the area.... More
Vatican City, February 3 (RHC)-- Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez and Pope Francis talked about their home country's current situation in a private audience in the papal library, Reuters News Agency reported.... More
Moscow, February 3 (RHC)-- Russia has reported its first two cases of coronavirus that has killed over 300 people in China and prompted the World Health Organization to declare a global health emergency. Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said the two cases were discovered in different parts of the country, one in Tyumen region in west Siberia, the other in Russia's Far East.... More
London, February 3 (RHC)-- Preeminent private schools in Britain have disapproved of plans to expand access for the most disadvantaged students to the most selective universities in the country.... More
Washington, February 3 (RHC)-- The United States is pushing the European Union to end its ban on chemical-washed chicken as part of the negotiations for the transatlantic trade deal, known as the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership.... More
Havana, February 4 (RHC)-- The 36th General Assembly of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunications Organizations (CANTO) is underway in Varadero, Cuba.... More
Beijing, February 3 (RHC) The Cuban embassy in China says it has established a medical post for monitoring coronavirus and guiding Cuban personnel in that Asian country.... More
London, February 3 (RHC)-- Cuba had a good reception among visitors to the Destinations, Holiday & Travel Show that concluded in the UK capital on Sunday.... More
Havana, February 2 (RHC) Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla recalled the speech made by the leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held in June 1992.... More
Moscow, February 3 (RHC)-- Award-winning American film director Oliver Stone has said the United States is “the Evil Empire." He recalled that in 1983, then-U.S. President Ronald Reagan described the Soviet Union as the “evil empire.” The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.... More
Havana February 3 (RHC)-- Cuban health authorities have denied rumors of a case of coronavirus on the island, where a prevention and control plan is underway.... More
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