Washington, December 6 (RHC)-- The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a bill that could eliminate the federal food stamp program for nearly 700,000 people by strictly enforcing work requirements.... More
Lagos, December 6 (RHC)-- Pirates have kidnapped 19 crew members from a Greek-owned crude oil tanker off Nigeria, the ship's owner and managers said in a statement. The Nave Constellation was attacked about 142 kilometres (77 nautical miles) off Bonny Island, located directly off the southern coast of Nigeria, in an area where acts of piracy have been increasing.... More
Paris, December 6 (RHC)-- Police in Rennes, northwest France, attacked protesters who took to the streets on the first day of a nationwide union strike over President Emmanuel Macron’s proposed pension reforms.... More
United Nations, December 6 (RHC)-- The United Nations released a recent report showing that over 7 million children worldwide are being held in detention and deprived of their liberty.... More
United Nations, December 6 (RHC)-- Two reports published during the 25th United Nations Conference on Climate Change, COP25, held in Madrid, highlighted the way in which the average temperature of the Earth increases with catastrophic results for life on the planet, including our own health, and how, despite this, human beings still do not use effective remedies to stop this phenomenon or mitigate its effects.... More
Havana, December 6 (RHC)-- Prominent revolutionary fighter Faure Chomon Mediavilla died on Thursday in Havana of a multiorgan dysfunction syndrome, local media outlets reported. He was 90 years old. ... More
Havana, December 6 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez welcomed the Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay on Thursday.... More
Havana, December 6 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met this Thursday in Havana with the executive President of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE), Dante Mossi. ... More
Havana, December 5 (RHC)-- The Government of Cuba denounced Thursday that the current U.S. crusade against the international medical collaboration of the Caribbean island is as an infamous and criminal act.... More
Quito, December 5 (RHC)-- The government of Ecuador has tried to justify the repression of protesters who took to the streets in October for ten days to reject the economic reform that Lenin Moreno's regime intended to impose.... More
Ramallah, December 5 (RHC)-- Families of those killed by Israeli forces aboard an aid flotilla heading for the besieged Gaza Strip in 2010 will appeal the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s decision not to press charges against Tel Aviv.... More
Mexico City, December 5 (RHC)-- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said that his government will seek to strengthen cooperation with the United States to control the flow of “arms and dollars” during meetings this week with U.S. Attorney General William Barr.... More
Geneva, December 5 (RHC)-- A record number of 168 million people, or about one in 45 worldwide, will need assistance in 2020, the United Nations said on Wednesday, adding they would need $29 billion to provide that help.... More
Nairobi, December 5 (RHC)-- Two months of relentless rains have submerged villages and farms and sent rivers of mud crashing into houses across East Africa, with at least 265 killed, according to an AFP tally, as meteorologists warn of more to come.... More
Havana, December 5 (RHC)--The 41st International Havana Film Festival of the New Latin American Cinema got underway Thursday in the Cuban capital with a tribute to the late Alicia Alonso, an acknowledgement to filmmaker Manuel Pérez and with the premiere of an Argentinian film, The Odyssey of the Jerks.... More
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