Havana, November 13 (RHC)--  Cuba began marketing the first batches of disposable diapers produced by a Vietnamese company at a factory in Cuba’s Mariel Special Development Zone, the island’s biggest project aimed at attracting foreign investors.... More


Havana, November 12 (RHC)--Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and King Felipe VI of Spain led on Tuesday the signing of a legal instrument to promote bilateral relations.... More


 Bolivian military officer puts the presidential sash on Añez.   (Photo: teleSUR)

La Paz, November 13 (RHC)-- Opposition Senator Jeanine Áñez declared herself president of Bolivia on Tuesday, despite not meeting with the constitutional requirements for such a move, as Parliament did not achieve a quorum because the lawmakers of the Movement to Socialism (MAS) could not attend.... More


The Minister of Government of Ecuador, María Paula Romo, informed that at least 400 Cuban doctors will be replaced by Ecuadorian professionals. Photo: The Unive

Quito, November 12 (RHC)-- Ecuadorian professionals will replace some 400 Cuban doctors after the Ecuadorian government's decision not to renew the existing agreement with the Cuban government on health issues, the Minister of Government of Ecuador, María Paula Romo, announced Tuesday.... More


Police detain a man who was protesting against the coup d'etat.  (Photo: Reuters)

La Paz, November 12 (RHC)-- Bolivian police on Monday harshly repressed people in El Alto who took to the streets to protest against the coup that forced the resignation of Evo Morales.  Images uploaded on social media attest to a number of injured, however, there are no official figures on the number of victims.... More


La Paz, November 12 (RHC)-- Bolivian Defense Minister Javier Zavaleta -- who served under the presidency of Evo Morales -- presented his resignation on Monday and denounced violent actions that the mutinous security forces are carrying out.... More


Washington, November 12 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has issued threats against the governments of Venezuela and Nicaragua after Sunday’s coup against President Evo Morales in Bolivia.... More


Moscow, November 12 (RHC)-- Former Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa said the resignation of Bolivian President Evo Morales was the result of a coup and that events could have ended in worse violence if the socialist leader had not resigned.... More


Santiago de Chile, November 12 (RHC)-- The Chilean government has agreed to write a new constitution to replace one dating back to the Pinochet dictatorship, bowing to demands of protesters who have taken to the streets in demonstrations in recent weeks that have left at least 20 dead.... More


Eight killed in bombing in Syria

Damascus, November 12 (RHC)-- In Syria, at least eight people were killed in a bombing in the northeastern city of Tel Abyad.  No one has claimed responsibility so far. ... More


Sydney, November 12 (RHC)-- At least 20 people have died in Bangladesh and India as Cyclone Bulbul ravaged parts of the coast with winds of up to 75 miles per hour.  The cyclone forced over 2 million people to evacuate their homes in Bangladesh. ... More


San Diego, November 12 (RHC)-- Hundreds of people have gathered to protest the construction of Donald Trump’s border wall, which is slated to cut through the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument deep in the Sonoran Desert. ... More


Greek university students are seen amid tear gas as they clash with riot police in Athens.  (Photo: Reuters) 

Athens, November 12 (RHC)-- Greek police fired tear gas at students protesting against the shutdown of a prominent Athens university that authorities raided to confiscate materials they said were typically used in violent demonstrations.... More


Havana, November 12 (RHC)-- Three Cuban journalists -- Bárbara Betancourt, Lázaro Barredo and Jorge Legañoa -- reported on the November 11th evening news television program La Mesa Redonda, explained the actors in the coup d’état in Bolivia. ... More


Ramallah, November 12 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have shot dead a young Palestinian man and wounded dozens more in southern parts of the occupied West Bank, ministry says.  According to a statement by the Palestinian Health Ministry, the deadly incident occurred on Monday, when Israeli soldiers opened live fire on Palestinians who had held a protest rally at al-Aroob refugee camps north of al-Khalil (Hebron).... More


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