Havana, November 5 (RHC)-- The White House prohibited the federal government from financing educational and cultural exchange activities with Cuban officials and state entities, allegedly to prevent human trafficking between the two countries, according to a memorandum sent to the State Department.... More
Mexico City, November 4 (RHC)-- Mexico's government wants to strengthen its economic and commercial relations with Argentina, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday, ahead of talks with Argentinean President-elect Alberto Fernandez.... More
Port-au-Prince, November 4 (RHC)-- Haiti has entered the eighth consecutive week of anti-government protests, with a curfew decreed by opposition sectors, who are asking people to stay home.... More
Rome, November 4 (RHC)-- An Italian offshore supply vessel has brought 151 migrants to Sicily after rescuing them in waters off Libya a day earlier. The Asso Trenta docked on Sunday at Pozzallo with the migrants. It was not immediately known if they would stay in Italy, or be distributed among other European Union countries.... More
Athens, Novmeber 4 (RHC)-- Police in Greece have found 41 migrants, mostly Afghans, hiding in a refrigerated truck on a highway near the northeast city of Xanthi. The discovery on Monday came 10 days after 39 bodies, all believed to be Vietnamese migrants, were discovered in the back of a refrigerated truck near London.... More
Washington, November 4 (RHC)-- Baseball players from the U.S. World Series champions the Washington Nationals visited President Trump at the White House on Monday -- but pitcher Sean Doolittle said he was boycotting the visit. ... More
New York, November 4 (RHC)-- In New York City, over one thousand people flooded the streets of downtown Brooklyn to protest police brutality against residents accused of evading the subway fare. A recent viral video showed police officers tackling and arresting at gunpoint a subway rider for allegedly not paying the $2.75 metro fare. ... More
Kathmandu, November 4 (RHC)-- In Nepal, the United States’ “global gag rule,” banning U.S. funding to foreign NGOs that provide any information about abortion, has silenced Nepal’s most popular late-night radio host. ... More
Detroit, November 4 (RHC)--A group of automakers, including General Motors, Toyota and Fiat Chrysler, is siding with the Donald Trump administration in the ongoing fight between Washington and California over car fuel efficiency standards. ... More
Havana, November 4 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel attended on Monday the meeting of the Sao Paulo Forum Working Group held at Havana's Convention Center. The Forum is a regional political space for consensus-building and action by progressive movements in Latin America and the Caribbean.... More
Havana, November 4 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez denounced Monday that U.S. authorities are using extreme pressure tactics and blackmail in their quest to bring a change in the usually overwhelming vote of the Cuban-sponsored resolution at the United Nations that demands the lifting of the blockade.... More
The Cuban pair of Yanileydis Sanchez and Lidiannys Echevarria ranked second at the ninth stop of the 2019 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour after losing to the American couple made up of Corinne Quiggle and Falyn Fonoimoana.... More
La Paz, November 4 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales says that he expects a technical-legal and non-political report of the audit made by the OAS of the October 20th presidential elections, which saw him winning re-election by a 10-percent margin, while opposition has refused to recognize his victory. ... More
The 37th Havana International Fair FIHAV 2019, opened Monday at EXPOCUBA exhibition center with representatives from more than 55 countries.... More
Havana, November 4 (RHC)-- The President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez, attended this Monday the inauguration of the 37th edition Havana´s International Trade Fair, FIHAV 2019 -- an event that brings together entrepreneurs from more than 50 countries, along with national exhibitors.... More
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