Dr. Carlos Alberto Martinez Blanco, director of General Calixto Garcia Hospital.

Havana, June 27 (RHC)-- After 38 days at the intensive care unit of the Calixto García University Hospital in Havana, the lone survivor of the May 18th plane crash is recovering the balance of her vital systems.... More


Pastors for Peace launches campaign across the U.S. in support of Cuba

Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- The U.S. organization Pastors for Peace, a special ministry of the Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization (IFCO), has launched a ten-day caravan of vehicles, traveling across the U.S.... More


Brasilia, June 26 (RHC)-- The Brazilian newspaper Brasil Popular marked the 32nd anniversary of reestablished diplomatic ties between Brazil and Cuba with an article highlighting the benefits of mutually beneficial cooperation ties.... More


Havana, June 26 (RHC)-- The Cuban Friendship Institute (ICAP) announced that Japan's Peace Boat will dock at Havana Port on July 17th, as part of its 98th Global Voyage for Peace, which departed from Yokohama, Japan, on May 8th.... More


Port of Spain, June 26 (RHC-Minrex)-- Dr. June Soomer, Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), will visit Cuba as a special invitee to the Cuba-Caribbean Business Fair, taking place 28 and 29 July in Santiago de Cuba.... More


Maria Emilia Quesada, the oldest person in Cuba. Photo: PL

Cienfuegos, June 26 (RHC-PL)-- Maria Emilia Quesada, the oldest person in Cuba and possibly the world, will be buried today in Cienfuegos, where she was born 117 years ago, on January 5, 1901.... More


Varadero, June 26 (RHC-PL)-- The keynote speech “Emblematic elaborations of traditional Cuban cuisine and its heritage value”, Tuesday opened the 10th International Varadero Gourmet Festival that runs through June 29.... More


U.S. Supreme Court decision upholds Trump's travel ban.  Photo: Reuters

Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed Donald Trump a victory by upholding his travel ban targeting several Muslim-majority countries. ... More


The Michoacan state police force ride in to arrest all 28 members of the Ocampo municipal police force.   Photo: @MICHOACANSSP

Mexico City, June 26 (RHC)-- In an unprecedented move, all 28 members of the Ocampo municipal police force in Mexico’s Michoacan state have been arrested on suspicion to the connection of the Thursday murder of one of the municipality's mayoral candidates. ... More


Protest over children separated from parents and locked up.  Photo: AP

Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has defended his executive order to end separation of migrant families at the country's southern border.... More


French President Emmanuel Macron arrives on stage to give a speech on June 21, 2018, during his visit at the French western France of Le Quimper.   Photo: AFP

Paris, June 26 (RHC)-- A preliminary inquiry has been opened in France after a complaint from right-wing French politicians denounced the role allegedly played by the city and the metropolis of Lyon in favor of Emmanuel Macron's presidential election campaign last year. ... More


Visitors walk past a surveillance unmanned air vehicle (UAV) 'Heron TP' by IAI and Airbus Defence at the ILA Berlin Air Show in Schoenefeld, south of Berlin, Ma

Tel Aviv, June 26 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked German Chancellor Angela Merkel for her efforts in the approval of a more than one-billion-dollar deal to lease military drones from Israel.... More


 Journalist Bilal Abdul Kareem.   Photo: Democracy Now

Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- A U.S. federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit challenging the U.S. government’s secretive “kill list” can proceed. ... More


Yailén Hernández- Radio Rebelde Photo

Santa Clara, June 26 (RHC)-- An accidental fire in one of the buildings of the Cuban Telecommunications Company (ETECSA) in Santa Clara on Monday interrupted mobile telephony in the central provinces of Villa Clara, Cienfuegos and Sancti Spiritus and in the westernmost province of Pinar del Rio.... More


US Congresswoman Maxine Waters.  Reuters

Washington, June 26 (RHC)— US Congresswoman Maxine Water´s call of public harassment of Trump administration officials has prompted the president to resort to his favorite communications tool: Twitter.... More


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