The Iranian Navy launches a long-range shore-to-sea missile in a military exercise in the country’s southern waters.  (Photo: Tasnim)

Tehran, October 24 (RHC)-- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent threat of a military attack against Tehran is only a bluff to cover Washington’s mortification for its failures.   ... More


New York, October 24 (RHC)-- In New York City, two members of the far-right hate group the Proud Boys have been sentenced to four years in prison for attacking a group of anti-fascist protesters outside the Metropolitan Republican Club in Manhattan last year. ... More


Chicago, October 24 (RHC)-- Boeing has ousted one of its top executives, marking the first high-level management change since the fatal crashes of two 737 Max jets that combined killed 346 people.  The ousted executive, Kevin McAllister, had led Boeing’s commercial airplanes division.  ... More


Holguin, October 24 (RHC) -- The Ibero-American Culture Fiesta is back in the eastern Cuban city of Holguín from October 24 to 30 commemorating the 180th anniversary of the birth of Cuban independence hero, General Calixto García... More


More than 50 percent of all surgeries in Cuba are performed using minimally invasive techniques, for which 119 centers are providing these services throughout the country, said an expert in Havana.... More


Saborido Loidi will hold official talks with his Chinese counterpart, Chen Baosheng. File Photo

Havana, October 24 (RHC)-- The Cuban Minister of Higher Education. José Ramón Saborido Loidi, began an official visit to the People's Republic of China on Wednesday, aimed at strengthening bilateral collaboration in this sector.... More


Baku, October 24 (RHC)-- Cuba condemned at a Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) meeting the United States' promotion of instability in several regions of the planet, particularly in Latin America.... More


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Havana, October 24 (RHC)-- The President of the Republic of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel arrived this Thursday in the capital of Azerbaijan to participate in the 18th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), which will take place on 25 and 26 October.... More


Havana, October 23 (RHC)-- Cubana Airlines announced on Wednesday, the cancellation of several of its flights as a result of the latest measures implemented by the U.S. against Cuba, and assured that measures are being taken to address this situation.... More


Santiago de Chile, October 23 (RHC)-- The National Institute of Human Rights in Chile (INDH) has confirmed that they have received cases of possible torture at the hands of the authorities amid protests that began against public transport fare hikes but have extended into an uprising against President Piñera’s neo-liberal policies. ... More


Sochi, October 23 (RHC)-- The Turkish military has halted its invasion of northern Syria, after reaching an agreement with Russia that would force Syrian Kurdish forces to retreat from a wide swath of the Syrian-Turkish border.  ... More


Truck containing 39 bodies found in UK.  (Photo: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images)

London, October 23 (RHC)-- Police in southeastern England said at least 39 people were found dead Wednesday inside a truck container believed to have come from Bulgaria.  The truck, which is said to have entered Britain via the Welsh port of Holyhead several days ago, was found by ambulance workers at Waterglade Industrial Park, Grays.... More


Tucson, October 23 (RHC)-- A 49-year-old Mexican immigrant who was in Border Patrol custody died on the U.S. side of the border, reportedly of a pre-existing heart condition. The man, who has not yet been identified, was detained on Sunday afternoon in southern Arizona.  He was later taken to a hospital in Tucson, Arizona, where he was pronounced dead Monday morning.... More


Phoenix, October 23 (RHC)-- In news from the U.S. state of Arizona, Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams has fired the police officer who threatened to shoot an African American family after their 4-year-old daughter took a doll from a Family Dollar store.  ... More


Nashville, October 23 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Tennessee, a striking United Auto Workers' union member was hit by a car and killed outside the General Motors plant in Spring Hill where workers were maintaining an active picket line. ... More


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