Valentina Matvienko, president of the Council of the Russian Federation

Havana, November 15 (RHC)-- Valentina Matvienko, president of the Council of the Russian Federation or Senate, arrived in Havana on an official visit invited by Esteban Lazo, president of the National Assembly of People's Power and the Council of State.... More


Ernesto Soberon

Havana, November 14 (RHC)-- The director-general of Consular Affairs and Cubans Residing Abroad of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ernesto Soberón, denounced on Thursday the false allegations in Ecuadorian media about the alleged misuse of Cuban diplomatic and official passports.... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC)-- His Majesty Philip VI, King of Spain paid a courtesy visit Thursday to Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Cuban Party.... More


 Exiled in Mexico, Bolivia's former President Evo Morales received the key to Mexico City.  (Photo: EFE)

Mexico City, November 14 (RHC)-- In exile in Mexico, Evo Morales has received the Key to Mexico City.  Morales resigned on Sunday in the face of rising right-wing violence and pressure over accusations of vote rigging in last month's election.  ... More


Washington, November 14 (RHC)-- CodePink founder and longtime peace activist Medea Benjamin was threatened with arrest in Washington, D.C. and accused of assaulting a sitting congressmember after being forcibly removed from a press conference for opposing the U.S.-backed coup and U.S. sanctions in Venezuela. ... More


The British musician is a long-standing opponent U.S. imperialism.  (Photo: Reuters)

London, November 14 (RHC)-- Rock-n-Roll legend and former frontman of Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, sent a message of support to constitutionally-elected Bolivian President Evo Morales who is now in exile in Mexico.... More


Detroit, November 14 (RHC)-- McDonald’s Corp is being sued by workers in the U.S. state of Michigan who accused the American fast-food chain of allowing pervasive sexual harassment to flourish at its restaurants nationwide.... More


La Paz, November 14 (RHC)-- It's becoming more and more clear the role of social media as yet another political party able to legitimize or remove any Government, especially through social networks.  A few days after the consummated coup against Bolivian President Evo Morales, there have been more than 4,500 new Twitter accounts created, without almost any followers, with the hashtag #BoliviaNoHayGolpe installed.... More


Art and fashion in Havana

Havana, November 14 (RHC) - Representatives from Mexico, Spain, Italy, Germany, Belgium and Cuba are gathering in Havana from November 11-16 at a new edition of Art and Fashion... More


Ramallah, November 14 (RHC)-- The Israeli military has carried out fresh airstrikes on the Gaza Strip for the second consecutive day, killing 13 Palestinians and injuring many more.   The Palestinian Islamic Jihad resistance movement says one of its members is among the victims during Wednesday's attacks.  ... More


Mexico City, November 14 (RHC)-- Mexico adheres to the principles of foreign policy, to our diplomatic tradition and that is a source of pride, President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador reiterated regarding the case of Bolivia and the granting of asylum to ousted president Evo Morales.... More


Washington, November 14 (RHC)-- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency -- the EPA -- plans to restrict the scientific research that the federal government uses to write new public health regulations. ... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC) King Felipe VI of Spain and his wife, Queen Letizia, are continuing the third and final day of their official visit to Cuba with a visit to the National Museum of Fine Arts where they will loan a self-portrait of 18th-century renowned Spanish painter Francisco de Goya.... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC)-- Representatives and delegations from various countries will participate in the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of Havana.... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC)-- The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs denied the alleged link of Cuban diplomatic personnel with the violent events that took place Wednesday at the Venezuelan Embassy in Brazil.... More


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