Tokyo, February 9 (RHC)-- Japanese authorities have reported the first case of a Latin American diagnosed with the new coronavirus that has been announced so far -- an Argentinean passenger on the "Diamond Princess" cruise ship, quarantined off the coast of Japan.... More
Havana, February 9 (RHC) – Argentine Vice-President, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, presented her book Sincéramente (Sincerely) at the Cuba 2020 Book Fair on Saturday... More
Caracas, February 8 (RHC)-- Venezuela’s Economy Minister Tareck El Aissami Saturday announced that his country will respond to the U.S. sanctions against Conviasa airlines, a public company that has 40 aircraft and 2,012 workers.... More
Ramallah, February 8 (RHC)-- In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli forces have killed three more Palestinians in Israel’s crackdown on intensifying protests against President Donald Trump’s Middle East plan. This comes as a 17-year-old Palestinian teenager was shot to death by Israeli military Wednesday.... More
Brasilia, February 8 (RHC)-- In Brazil, a judge has declined to pursue charges against Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and co-founder of The Intercept Glenn Greenwald — at least for now. The judge said he may come back and "re-visit" Greenwald's case in the future.... More
Ottawa, February 8 (RHC)-- In Canada, federal police have raided the protest camps of indigenous land defenders who have been blocking the construction of a controversial pipeline on Wet’suwet’en sacred territory for months.... More
Havana, February 8 (RHC)-- Medea Benjamin, the founder of the US NGO Code Pink, expressed her sorrow at the setback in bilateral relations between the United States and Cuba caused by the actions of the Trump administration.... More
Washington D.C., February 8 (RHC)—A group of Cuban artists is returning to Washington D.C. to perform at the Kennedy Center's from February 13 through the 15.... More
Washington, February 8 (RHC)-- Cuban immigrant organizations based in Miami are joining this Saturday in a caravan called by the Alianza Martiana to demand the right to travel to the island without restrictions.... More
Havana, February 8 (RHC)--The provincial Governors and deputy Governors elected in the municipal assemblies of People's Power at the proposal of the president of the Republic took office this Saturday.... More
Caracas, February 8 (RHC)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met Friday with Executive Vice President Delcy Rodriguez and President Nicolas Maduro to strengthen ties between the two countries in various sectors, repeating Russia's support with Venezuela against the sanctions imposed by Washington.... More
Buenos Aires, February 8 (RHC)-- Argentinean Defense Minister Agustin Rossi defended his country's demand for sovereignty over the Malvinas Islands, a territory seized by the United Kingdom, and described that occupation as inadmissible colonialism.... More
Brasilia, February 8 (RHC)-- The government of ultra-right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro has confirmed the appointment of an evangelical missionary to head the office responsible for Brazil’s uncontacted Indigenous peoples.... More
Georgetown, February 8 (RHC)-- Guyana is losing $55 billion with its current oil license deal with Exxon according to an analysis of the international human rights and anti-corruption group Global Witness.... More
Tulsa, February 8 (RHC)-- In the U.S. city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, plans are being carried out to excavate part of a cemetery to search for a possible mass grave of African Americans murdered by white mobs during the 1921 Tulsa massacre — one of the worst events of racist violence in U.S. history. ... More
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