New York, August 25 (RHC)-- In the U.S., New York state investigators have subpoenaed Michael Cohen to testify as part of their investigation into whether Donald Trump and three of his children -- Ivanka, Eric and Don Jr. --used the nonprofit Trump Foundation for illegal campaign activity and as a virtual piggy bank for “repeated self-dealing.” ... More
Tegucigalpa, August 25 (RHC)-- In Honduras, human rights groups are condemning the government of President Juan Orlando Hernández for failing to indict a single person for killing 31 people during protests challenging last November’s election result. The protesters were killed during a brutal military crackdown amid reports of widespread fraud and vote rigging. Families of victims say they’ve been subjected to harassment and death threats after pressing for justice. ... More
Havana, August 25 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has met with the visiting President of the Republic of Suriname, Desiré Delano Bouterse.... More
Havana, August 25 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez held a meeting in Havana on Friday with representatives of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States, the NCC.... More
Sanaa, August 24 (RHC)-- At least 31 civilians, mostly children, have been killed after a Saudi-led airstrike hit their vehicle in Yemen’s Hudaydah province... More
Quito, August 24 (RHC)-- Ecuador announced Thursday it was withdrawing from the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA). ... More
Ramallah, August 24 (RHC)-- Several members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, all of whom have been jailed by Israel for their participation in the struggle for national independence, have released a statement in solidarity with the national U.S. prisoners strike, which began on Tuesday. ... More
Pretoria, August 24 (RHC)-- South Africa's government has energetically responded to U.S. President Donald Trump's tweet on land reform, in an official tweet Thursday, rejecting the comment as a attempt to divide the country. ... More
United Nations, August 24 (RHC)-- Thursday marked the 20th anniversary of the International Day of Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition as decreed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO. ... More
London, August 24 (RHC)-- Flagship airlines British Airways and Air France have announced that they are to suspend all their direct flights to Iran... More
London, August 24 (RHC)-- The leader of the UK Labour Party Jeremy Corbyn has called for sweeping changes in the way British media is run, saying government control of media outlets like the BBC should end by imposing taxes on U.S. technology giants. ... More
Miami, August 24 (RHC)—While the alleged use by Russia of an online campaign to meddle in the 2016 elections is at the center of media attention in the U.S., Washington has put together its own plans to use Facebook to foment dissent clandestinely in Cuba.... More
Havana, August 23 (RHC)—Nearly a year after advising Americans not to travel to Cuba, the U.S. State Department has downgraded its travel advisory to the island.... More
Curitiba, August 23 (RHC)-- Former Colombian President Ernesto Samper on Thursday urged the Brazilian state to offer Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva "all guarantees" to participate in the October elections.... More
Havana, August 23 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has received Choe Ryong Hae, member of the Workers' Party of Korea Central Committee Political Bureau and Vice Chairman of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea State Affairs Commission. ... More
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