Havana, October 14 (RHC)—Cuba has sent heartfelt condolences to the people and government of Japan for the loss of human lives and damages caused by typhoon Hagibis.... More


Havana, October 14 (RHC)-- The 23rd edition of the International Fair MIT Americas dedicated to the segment of Congresses, Events and Incentives will be held at the National Hotel of Cuba from Monday through Thursday, the 17th.... More


Havana, October 13 (RHC)—Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel commended a declaration recently issued by the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC)  against entities at Washington´s service as dignified and described it as an expression of the firmness and patriotism of journalists in the face of manipulation and interference.... More


Ecuadoreans take to the streets to celebrate suspension of Decree 883.  (Photo: teleSUR)

Quito, October 14 (RHC)-- Late Sunday night, the United Nations-backed dialogue table set between Lenin Moreno's government and leaders of Indigenous organizations reached a deal to revoke Decree 883 and to set up a comission that will write the new document. ... More


Havana, October 13 (RHC)--The Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of the Kingdom of Spain, H.E. Mr. Josep Borrell Fontelles, will arrive in Cuba on an official visit on October 15.... More


Hotel Packard, recently opened in Havana

Havana, October 13 (RHC)--Cuba is readying more than 3,000 hotel rooms to its hospitality network for the upcoming tourism high season despite the intensification of the criminal economic, commercial, and financial blockade of the United States.... More


Quito, October 13 (RHC)-- Representatives from the Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities of Ecuador met with President Lenín Moreno on Sunday to begin a dialogue with the mediation of the Episcopal Conference and United Nations of Ecuador. ... More


A US soldier during a joint patrol with Turkish troops in the Syria.  (Photo: AFP)

Washington, October 13 (RHC)-- The Pentagon has announced that the United States is set to withdraw the rest of its troops from northeastern Syria amid an ongoing Turkish offensive in the region.... More


Helicopter flying over residential areas following Typhoon Hagibis.  (Photo: Kyodo/Reuters)

Tokyo, October 13 (RHC)-- Japan has sent tens of thousands of troops and rescue workers to save stranded residents and fight floods caused by one of the worst typhoons to hit the country in recent history. ... More


A demonstrator throws a molotov cocktail in Quito.  (Photo: Reuters)

Quito, October 13 (RHC)-- Anti-government protests kept up demonstrations Sunday despite a military curfew announced by President Lenin Moreno a day earlier. The curfew had been partially lifted between 11:30 am and 8:00 pm local time, however, some main and important roads are still blocked and some areas are under curfew. ... More


Caracas, October 13 (RHC)-- Russian and Venezuelan authorities announced a "ten-year cooperation map" aimed at developing productive initiatives in the fields of energy, industrialization and mining.... More


Tehran, October 13 (RHC)-- An Iranian official says his country will not let attacks on its vessels go unanswered after an Iranian oil tanker was hit by two suspicious explosions in the Red Sea early Friday. ... More


Private prisons are closed now in California.  (Photo: Reuters)

San Francisco, October 13 (RHC)-- The U.S. state of California has banned private corporations from running prisons or immigration detention facilities, which have been described as inhumane conditions where several inmates have died in recent years.... More


Quito, October 13 (RHC)-- The Ecuadorean government under President Lenin Moreno has handed over all security controls across the country to the military and National Police until 3:00 p.m. Sunday. At that time, the state security forces or the president can decide for how long the national state of exception will last.... More


Santiago de Chile, October 13 (RHC)-- Thousands of protesters on Saturday marched in Chile's capital, Santiago, denouncing discrimination against the country's indigenous peoples amid the annual commemorations for the Day of Indigenous Resistance.... More


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