Havana, November 20 (RHC)-- Representatives of Cuba and Ecuador signed the records terminating six specific agreements on scientific cooperation and technical assistance, existing between the Ministries of Health of both countries since 2009.... More


Paris, November 20 (RHC)-- Cuba’s Minister of Culture, Alpidio Alonso, assessed the role of culture in the United Nations Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, during a multilateral forum held at UNESCO headquarters.... More


Havana, November 20 (RHC)-- The 8th International Congress 'Abogacía 2019' is starting Wednesday with the attendance of more than 1,300 professionals from 20 countries.... More


Bruno Rodriguez

Havana, November 20 (RHC)-- Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, denounced on Tuesday statements by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who congratulated himself on the departure of Cuban doctors from Bolivia.... More


London, November 20 (RHC)-- Swedish prosecutors have dropped their rape case against Julian Assange, a cofounder of WikiLeaks.  Assange faced a rape charge stemming from 2010, but prosecutors decided that, while the Swedish complainant was -- in their words -- "credible," her memory of the night in question had faded and there was limited corroborative evidence available.... More


Santiago de Chile, November 19 (RHC)-- In Chile, eleven opposition lawmakers have filed a "constitutional accusation" against Chile's President Sebastian Piñera for his responsibility in hundreds of human rights violations recorded since October 14.... More


New York, November 19 (RHC)-- In New York City, four students at Columbia University with the global nonviolent action movement Extinction Rebellion have launched a five-day hunger strike. ... More


London, November 19 (RHC)-- Prince Andrew was grilled about his longtime friendship with deceased serial sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein during an interview with the BBC that aired Sunday night.  The Duke of York was friends with Epstein for years and visited Epstein’s Upper East Side mansion in 2010. ... More


 Palestinian photojournalist Moaz Amarneh was hit on the face by a rubber bullet from Israeli police.  (Photo: AFP)

Ramallah, November 19 (RHC)-- The Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, has strongly denounced the Tel Aviv regime’s deliberate targeting of Palestinian journalists in the occupied territories, describing the policy as a new attempt by Israeli authorities to conceal their crimes.... More


 Iraqis burn UK flag in Basra after news of British military abuse of Iraqi boys.  (Photo: Nabil Al-Jurani/AP)

London, November 19 (RHC)-- War crimes allegedly carried out by the British military may for the first time be investigated by the International Criminal Court (ICC).  According to a report by a BBC news program, killings of civilians in Afghanistan and Iraq have been covered up by the state.... More


New Delhi, November 19 (RHC)-- A former Indian Army major general has ‘gone dark’ after his angry call during a TV debate for “death for death, rape for rape” in Kashmir caused a public outcry among civilians and the military.... More


Havana, November 19 (RHC) -- The traditional Japanese Kabuki Theater will be presented in the Cuban capital to mark the city’s 500th anniversary... More


The Montevideo Mechanism was established in February 2019.   (Photo teleSUR)

Mexico City, November 19 (RHC)-- Countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) together with Uruguay and Mexico endorsed the commitment to "contribute to the Venezuelan people being able to find a peaceful and democratic solution to their differences, in order for Venezuela to achieve peace and stability."... More


Havana, November 19 (RHC)-- An experimental photovoltaic park was inaugurated on Monday in Havana with the assistance of Germany.... More


Cuban doctors return from Ecuador

Havana, 19 November (RHC)-- Two flights bringing members of the Cuban Medical Brigade in Ecuador arrived in Santiago de Cuba and Havana early Tuesday.... More


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