Tel Aviv, January 29 (RHC)-- Israeli Defense Minister Naftali Bennett has called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to annex over a third of the occupied West Bank shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled his so-called "Deal of the Century" plan on Middle East peace.... More
Brasilia, January 29 (RHC)-- The governor of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, Romeu Zema, has declared a state of emergency in 101 of the 853 municipalities and official mourning for the more than 50 victims caused by the “unprecedented rainfall” recorded since last week.... More
Lima, January 29 (RHC)-- Haiti's request to be incorporated as a member into the United States-led Lima Group has been accepted, Peru's Foreign Ministry announced on its Twitter account.... More
Jizan, January 29 (RHC)-- The Houthis Movement announced Wednesday that their forces bombed multiple sites belonging to the Saudi government, including the Aramco oil fields in the Kingdom's Jizan province. ... More
The spreading coronavirus has now killed 132 people in China, with nearly 6,000 more patients infected worldwide. China has locked down more than a dozen cities, essentially quarantining about 50 million people. ... More
La Paz, January 29 (RHC)-- Luis Arce, the presidential candidate of the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS), has denounced that Bolivia's interim government is trying to obstruct his participation in the next elections by filing allegations of corruption against him.... More
Bogota, January 29 (RHC)-- The Colombian Institute for Development and Peace Studies (Indepaz) revealed that in the first 27 days of 2020, 27 social leaders and four former combatants and signatories of the 2016 Peace Agreement have been killed.... More
Seattle, January 29 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Seattle, Washington, thousands of nurses and caregivers at the Swedish-Providence Medical Center launched a three-day strike to demand fair wages, adequate staffing and better conditions for patients. ... More
Brasilia, January 29 (RHC)-- In Brazil, record-breaking rains and widespread floods have killed at least 46 people and displaced tens of thousands in the southeastern state of Minas Gerais and the surrounding area. ... More
Washington, January 29 (RHC)-- The U.S. Supreme Court has voted 5 to 4 to allow Trump’s so-called public charge rule to take effect. The vote lifts a prior injunction blocking the measure while it’s being challenged in the courts. ... More
Madrid, January 29 (RHC)-- The Spanish humanitarian organization Open Arms has rescued 158 migrants who were sailing in the central Mediterranean Sea and at risk of a shipwreck on two different boats.... More
Today we are going to focus on the Cuban actor, author and theatrical entrepreneur, Arquímedes Pous. He was born in the city of Cienfuegos on the 18th of May in 1801, in a wealthy family who wanted to see him become a successful physician. ... More
The Fifth Meeting of Identity Guitars has gotten underway in Havana with the exchange of experiences and opinions on new trends and styles in that musical instrument.... More
The good folks of Cienfuegos, both city and province, like their cousins in Havana, characteristically enjoy their own boardwalk or Malecon, they also proudly stroll through their own Prado, the longest of its kind in Cuba. Events such as the snapper run are immensely popular, as is their typical dish, floured crab, All part of their most entrenched customs.... More
The Cuba Tourist Board announced earlier this month that Canadian visitors to Cuba have surpassed arrival numbers registered in 2018.... More
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