Google workers walk out to protest sexual misconduct.  Photo: Google

New York, November 5 (RHC)-- Google workers around the world have walked out to protest the company’s handling of sexual harassment and sexual abuse. ... More


Havana, November 5 (RHC) — Cuban companies get ready to participate in the upcoming International Import Expo in Shanghai, China's top import fair. Firms in the fields of agriculture, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical services, IT, telecommunications and education will be present.... More


Revolution Square in Bayamo

Bayamo: 505 Years of History

Bayamo, November 5 (RHC)-- Residents in the eastern city of Bayamo and Cubans in general are celebrating the 505th anniversary of its establishment as the island’s second city was founded by Spanish Conqueror, Diego Velázquez, on November 5, 1513... More


Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel meets with Russian prime minister.   Photo: CubaDebate

Moscow, November 3 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and the Prime Minister of Russia, Dimitri Medvedev, have met in Moscow, during the official visit of the Cuban head of state to Russia.  ... More


Fernández de Cossío meets with national and foreign reporters.  Photo: Alejandro Rodríguez/ACN

Havana, November 3 (RHC)-- Carlos Fernández de Cossío, director general for the United States at the Cuban Foreign Ministry, voiced Cuba's strong rejection of the new measures announced Thursday by the Donald Trump administration... More


Photo taken on October 27, 2017 -- Catalan president Carles Puigdemont (R) , Oriol Junqueras (2R), Jordi Turull (3R) and Raul Romeva (L) applaud after Catalonia

Madrid, November 3 (RHC)-- Spanish prosecutors called Friday for Catalan separatist leaders to be jailed for up to 25 years on charges of rebellion or misuse of public funds over last year's failed secession bid.... More


Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.  Photo: AP

Istanbul, November 3 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has shrugged off the forthcoming U.S. sanctions against the Islamic Republic... More


Reactionary Brazilian judge to be minister of justice.  Photo: teleSUR

Brasilia, November 3 (RHC)-- Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's far-right president-elect, has appointed Judge Sergio Moro to the Justice Ministry.  ... More


Israel tightens its years-long blockade of the coastal Gaza Strip by closing the Erez crossing into the Palestinian enclave.  Photo: Press TV

Gaza City, November 3 (RHC)-- Scores of extremist Israeli settlers have blocked a road leading to the Gaza Strip's main commercial crossing, in an attempt to prevent goods from entering the besieged Palestinian enclave. ... More


 Trump birthright citizenship plan blasted as “unconstitutional”  Photo: AP

Washington, November 3 (RHC)-- In the U.S., Democratic leaders, civil rights groups and legal experts are blasting President Donald Trump for saying he’ll sign an executive order ending the constitutionally protected birthright citizenship for children of non-citizens born on U.S. soil. ... More


Kansas men convicted of anti-Muslim terror plot influenced by Trump.  Photo: Democracy Now

Topeka, November 3 (RHC)-- In the U.S., attorneys representing three Kansas men convicted of a 2016 plot to bomb a mosque and murder Somali Muslim refugees are arguing that Trump’s hate-filled rhetoric should be taken into account and result in a more lenient sentencing. ... More


The remains of bodies recovered from a mass grave in the northwestern Syrian city of Raqqah.   Photo: RT Arabic television news network

Damascus, November 3 (RHC)-- The Damascus government has asked the United Nations Security Council to conduct an “international investigation” into crimes being perpetrated against ordinary Syrians by the U.S.-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group.... More


Iranian Ambassador to London Hamid Baeidinejad.  Photo: Press TV

London, November 3 (RHC)-- Speaking at the famous Oxford Union debating society, Iran’s ambassador to the UK has revealed the extensive efforts made by European nations to counter anti-Iran U.S. sanctions. ... More


Homero Acosta

Havana, November 3 (RHC)-- Homero Acosta Álvarez, secretary of the Cuban Council of State, says that more than seven million Cubans have participated in the public consultation process on the draft Constitution that began on August 13.... More


Cuban and Russian presidents meet in Moscow.  Photo: CubaDebate

Moscow, November 2 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Friday, where they signed an agreement to foster strategic bilateral cooperation. ... More


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