Cabaiguan, March 6 (RHC)—The Secretary-General of the Federation of Cuban Women (FMC), Teresa Amarelles Boué, presided over the central rally on the island to celebrate International Women's Day.... More


President Miguel Diaz Canel-Bermudez speaks at meeting on  COVID19 in central provinces in Santa Clara.

Havana, March 6 (RHC)-- President Miguel Diaz Canel-Bermudez led on Friday two territorial meetings to oversee the territorial implementation of the National Plan for the deterrence and control of the Coronavirus epidemic on the Caribbean island.... More


Migrants at Turkey's border with Greece in the province of Edirne, Turkey.  (Photo: Xinhua)

Athens, March 6 (RHC)-- Greece has repulsed nearly 35,000 migrants trying to cross onto its territory since Turkey opened its border nearly a week ago, government sources said on Thursday, as it prepares to deport hundreds of others who made it through. ... More


Bolivian Creemos Party representative Luis Fernando Camacho.  (Photo: Twitter/@LuisFerCamachoV)

La Paz, March 6 (RHC)-- Bolivian Creemos Party representative Luis Fernando Camacho said the government of Jeanine Áñez, the de facto president of the Andean nation, is "morally poor."... More


Nine women have been murdered by men in Australia so far in 2020.  (Photo: Steven Saphore/EPA)

Canberra, March 6 (RHC)-- Federal and state women's safety ministers in Australia are meeting in Canberra to discuss the need for major reforms in handling the country's family violence crisis.... More


The renowned Cuban musical group “Vocal Sampling” will give a concert this Sunday, March 8th, at the Tito Junco music hall of the Bertolt Brech cultural complex in Havana, celebrating the group’s 30th anniversary. ... More


Venezuela's Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza.  (Photo: EFE)

Caracas, March 6 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza has rejected the renewal of the U.S. Executive Decree labeling the South American as an "unusual and extraordinary threat."... More


Havana, (RHC) - Yadier Limonta will replace Ángel Cobas in the Cuban delegation that will attend the Costa Rican Taekwondo Pre-Olympic Games on the 11th and 12th of March.... More


Havana, (RHC) - Osleni Guerrero made his debut today with a 2-0 win at the VI International Badminton Tournament in Jamaica, which will run until the 8th and awards 2500 points to the winners of each modality.... More


Protesters demand justice for those killed in Senkata massacre.   (Photo: teleSUR)

El Alto, March 6 (RHC)-- Amid intense protests, Bolivia's de-facto president Jeanine Añez participated in a session of the Senate in the Senkata region, El Alto, where 11 deaths and several injuries at the hands of police and military forces were recorded last November following demonstrations against the coup d 'état.... More


The Hague, March 6 (RHC)-- Judges at the International Criminal Court have authorized an investigation into allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Taliban, Afghan and U.S. troops in Afghanistan.... More


Ankara, March 6 (RHC)-- In Turkey, an estimated 25,000 refugees and asylum seekers — many of them from Syria — have massed at the border with Greece, after Turkish officials ended a 2016 agreement to prevent them from entering the European Union.... More


San Francisco, March 6 (RHC)-- In the United States, a federal appeals court has ruled the Trump administration’s “Remain in Mexico” policy for asylum seekers can remain in effect for at least one more week — even though the court ruled last Friday the policy violates U.S. law... More


New York, March 6 (RHC)-- In climate news, a new scientific paper finds the Congo and Amazon tropical rainforests could soon become net emitters of carbon dioxide — reversing their role as carbon sinks that mitigate the worst effects of the climate crisis. ... More


Brasilia, March 6 (RHC)-- In Brazil, at least 29 people have died and more than two dozen are missing after torrential rains in the southeastern states of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro sparked flash floods and landslides.... More


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