Lima, October 11 (RHC)-- Peruvian opposition leader Keiko Fujimori has been arrested as part of an investigation into money laundering. ... More
Washington, October 11 (RHC)-- The surprise announcement earlier this week by U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley that she would step down from her job has brought speculation as to her replacement.... More
Madrid, October 11 (RHC)-- Chilean President Sebastian Piñera, speaking at an economic forum in Spain called "Challenges of Latin America: Towards an Integral, Inclusive and Sustainable Development" organized by the newspaper El País... More
United Nations, October 11 (RHC)-- The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) says at least 8,050 Afghan civilians were killed or wounded in the first nine months of 2018. ... More
United Nations, October 11 (RHC)-- The economic cost of climate-related disasters hit $2.25 trillion over the last two decades, an increase of more than 150 percent compared to the previous 20 years, the United Nations has announced.... More
London, October 11 (RHC)-- People in the United Kingdom have lower life expectancy than ever before when data about the health status indicator was collected, a new study by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has shown. ... More
Havana, October 11 )RHC)-- Iberostar Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening date for Iberostar Holguín, its first five-star Selection category hotel in the province of Holguín, Cuba’s third most popular destination.... More
Washington, October 11 (RHC)—US President Donald Trump reportedly spoke with Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ chief of staff Matthew Whitaker about replacing Sessions in his role, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.... More
Paris, October 10 (RHC)-- The vice president of the Cuban National Assembly of People's Power (Cuban Parliament), Ana María Mari Machado, began an official visit to France on Wednesday, during which she will be received by the first vice president of the French Senate, Philippe Dallier, and the first vice president of the country's National Assembly, Carole Bureau-Bonnard.... More
Auckland, October 10 (RHC)-- Cuba's First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Marcelino Medina González and his New Zealander counterpart Brook Barrington, underscored both nations' interest in boosting bilateral ties, in the context of the official visit the Cuban deputy foreign minister is paying to the Pacific island nation. ... More
Washington, October 10 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump marked the Columbus Day holiday, tweeting: “Christopher Columbus’s spirit of determination & adventure has provided inspiration to generations of Americans. On #ColumbusDay, we honor his remarkable accomplishments as a navigator, & celebrate his voyage into the unknown expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.” ... More
Beijing, October 10 (RHC)-- China has called on the United States to stop its “misguided actions” amid worsening bilateral relations in the wake of hefty trade tariffs and recent allegations of Beijing’s meddling in the upcoming U.S. midterm elections. ... More
Santiago de Chile, October 10 (RHC)-- In an historic ruling, a Chilean judge ruled that a major national lumber company had to give back nearly 100 hectares to the Ignacio Huilipan Indigenous community the company had illegally claimed as its own. ... More
Buenos Aires, October 10 (RHC)-- Protests continue in Argentina over announced increases in gas prices, while the country's energy secretary says that it's only supporters of Cristina Kirchner who are “complaining” about the previously-announced retroactive charge in gas.... More
Manzanillo, October 10 (RHC)-- President Miguel Díaz-Canel underscored the patriotism of today's Cubans, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the beginning of Cuba's independence war.... More
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