Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.  (Photo: Reuters)

Tel Aviv, October 22 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he was giving up his efforts to form a new government after failing to secure a majority coalition in parliament following an inconclusive election in September.... More


Havana, October 22 (RHC) --Musicians from Cuba, Brazil, the United States, Germany, the Netherlands and Ireland will participate in the 5th Mozart-Havana Festival, according to its general director, pianist Ulises Hernández... More


Valley of the Fallen mausoleum in Madrid.  (Photo: moncloa.com)

Madrid, October 22 (RHC)-- The exhumation of Francisco Franco from the Valley of the Fallen and his later burial in the cemetery of El Pardo-Mingorrubio, scheduled for Thursday, will cost the public coffers a maximum of 63,061.40 Euros.... More


Gaza City, October 22 (RHC)-- The Hamas resistance movement held a rally on the occasion of the 8th anniversary of a leading prisoner swap deal in which an Israeli soldier named Gilad Shalit, who was held in captivity in the Gaza, was released in return for 1,027 Palestinian prisoners.... More


Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez visits the Santa Creu i Sant Pau hospital in Barcelona. (Photo: AFP)

Barcelona, October 22 (RHC)-- Spain’s acting prime minister Pedro Sanchez made a quick visit to Catalonia on Monday after a week of separatist unrest but spurned the pro-independence regional chief, accusing him of failing in his duty to restore order.... More


Cuban president arrives in Belarus on Tuesday, October 22, 2019. PL Photo

Minsk, October 22 (RHC)--  Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez arrived in Belarus Tuesday for an official visit, reported Prensa Latina news agency.... More


Havana, October 21 (RHC)—Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has congratulated his Bolivian counterpart, Evo Morales, for his electoral victory. ... More


Dublin, October 22 (RHC)—Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, concluded Tuesday a two-day official visit to Ireland. Meeting with its highest authorities he agreed on the need to promote the bilateral relations established 20 years ago.... More


Havana, October 22  (RHC) Cuba's First Deputy Minister of Communications, Wilfredo González, advocated in China for the peaceful use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs).... More


Havana, October 22 (RHC)-- The vice-rector of the Raul Roa Higher Institute of International Relations (ISRI), Gerardo Hernandez says that the U.S. government despises and underestimates the Cuban people.... More


Havana, October  22 (RHC)— Cubans are collecting signatures for a petition drive to demand the immediate release of former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, imprisoned for alleged corruption in a lawsuit denounced as politicized.... More


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Tokyo, October 22 (RHC)-- In the presence of Roberto Morales, vice-president of the Cuban Council of Ministers, a cultural evening was held in Tokyo on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and Japan.... More


La Paz, October 21 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales has been re-elected in the first round of voting after obtaining 46.86 percent of the votes against 36.73 percent for right-wing main opposition candidate Carlos Mesa -- giving him a 10-point lead to win outright.... More


London, October 21 (RHC)-- Julian Assange has been told there can be no delay in his U.S. extradition case, as he appeared in court in London.  The WikiLeaks founder’s legal team requested more time to submit evidence and claimed the charges against him were politically motivated at a case management hearing at Westminster Magistrates Court.... More


Santiago de Chile, October 21 (RHC)-- Miners and dockers unions in Chile have called for a general strike in support of the protests against the government of President Sebastián Piñera, while the head of the National Defense Javier Iturriaga said Monday that he is not at war with anyone.... More


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