Soup kitchen at Mayo Square, Buenos Aires.  (Photo: EFE)

Buenos Aires, September 19 (RHC)-- Mauricio Macri's Vice Presidential Candidate, Miguel Angel Pichetto, referred to hunger and poverty in Argentina as 'an exaggeration' and strongly criticized the Catholic Archbishop of Salta for having talked about poverty.... More


Sacramento, September 19 (RHC)-- The Donald Trump White House is preparing to revoke California’s air pollution standards for cars and light trucks, in its latest regulatory rollback of laws aimed at slowing the climate crisis. ... More


 Former Odebrecht executive -- Henrique Valladares -- found dead in Brazil.  (Photo: AFP)

Rio de Janiero, September 19 (RHC)-- A former Odebrecht top executive was found dead in his Rio de Janeiro apartment Tuesday night after cutting a deal with state prosecutors to provide confessions and accomplices of the company’s systemic corruption to buy out politicians in return for public works projects. ... More


Quito, September 18 (RHC)-- The National Assembly of Ecuador has approved a report denouncing the Union of South American Nations’ treaty, formalizing the process to definitively leave the regional body known as UNASUR.  ... More


Cuban president Miguel Diaz Canel visited Santiago de Cuba,this Wednesday, September 18.  ACN Photo

Havana, September 19 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel continued his tour of provinces on Wednesday to oversee the implementation of measures to mitigate the effects of the energy difficulties in the country deriving from stepped up US hostility against the island.... More


Iran’s representative to international organizations Kazem Gharibabadi.  (Photo: AFP)

Vienna, September 18 (RHC)-- Iran has denounced “ridiculous” allegations raised at the recent general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) by the UAE “nuclear newcomers” and the Israeli regime.... More


Havana, September 18 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez will present on Friday the report on the impact caused by the U.S. blockade policy over the past year.... More


Cuban Foreign Affairs vice minister Anayansi Rodriguez Camejo.

Havana, September 18 (RHC)— Cuba voiced concern over the latest developments in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with the announcement by Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, to apply Israeli sovereignty to the Jordan Valley and the north of the Dead Sea in the occupied West Bank.... More


Tel Aviv, September 18 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has canceled his planned visit to the United Nations General Assembly in New York amid a political deadlock following Tuesday’s general elections.... More


Chinese Foreign Affairs Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying. (Photo: Chinese Foreign Affairs Ministry)

Beijing, September 18 (RHC)-- The Chinese government has reiterated its rejection of any foreign intervention against Venezuela, the latest being the Organization of American States’ attempt to activate the Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance (TIAR).... More


Monaco, September 18 (RHC) - The International Athletic Federation (IAAF) anounced that every athlete who breaks a world record in the unpcoming Doha 2019 World Championship will recieve a reward of $100 thousand.... More


Tehran, September 18 (RHC)-- Iran has warned the United States that any action taken against the country over the false accusation that Tehran was behind the recent attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities will be met with an immediate response.... More


Matanzas, September 18 (RHC)-- The XI Varadero Gourmet International Festival, which seeks to position Cuba as a quality destination in the services of bars and restaurants is underway in this resort the most important in the nation.... More


Havana, September 18 (RHC) Cuba is participating in the 63rd ordinary session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), being held from September 16 to 20, 2019 in Vienna, Austria.... More


Washington, September 18 (RHC)-- The Donald Trump administration filed suit Tuesday against NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden over his newly released memoir entitled “Permanent Record,” seeking to block his publisher from forwarding any revenue from book sales.... More


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