"The Syrian air defenses are confronting a new wave of Israeli aggression," state news agency SANA reported.  Photo: Reuters

Damascus, May 10 (RHC)-- Syrian air defenses have intercepted several rockets fired from Israeli aircraft after the Tel Aviv regime targeted Syrian army positions in the occupied Golan Heights. ... More


Former Colombian President Ernesto Samper led UNASUR between 2014 and 2017.  Photo: EFE

Bogota, May 10 (RHC)-- Ernesto Samper, the former secretary general of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), has expressed his deep “anguish”... More


EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini arrives to attend an EU foreign affairs council in Luxembourg on April 16, 2018.  Photo: AFP

Luxembourg, May 10 (RHC)-- The European Union (EU)'s foreign policy chief has reiterated its support for the 2015 nuclear deal Iran... More


Donald Trump's attorney Michael Cohen.  Photo: AP

New York, May 10 (RHC)-- The New York Times is reporting that U.S. President Donald Trump’s longtime personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen paid adult film star Stormy Daniels... More


 Police surround three Black women in California.  Photo: Twitter

San Francisco, May 10 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, the granddaughter of Bob Marley is vowing to sue the Rialto Police Department... More


Washington, May 10 (RHC)-- The Havana Lyceum Orchestra, directed by the maestro José Antonio Méndez, returns Thursday night to the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. to perform as part of the Cuban Arts Festival.... More


Havana, May 10 (RHC)-- The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the decision of the United States government to pull out from the Joint Comprehensive Action Plan (JCPOA) or Nuclear Agreement with Iran and to reinstate sanctions on this country.... More


Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel receives Alicia Bárcena

Havana, May 9 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel met Tuesday with Alicia Bárcena, executive secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean... More


 President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas

Havana, May 9 (RHC)-- The President of the State of Palestine and Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), Mahmoud Abbas, will make an official visit to Cuba from May 10th to the 12th. ... More


Ambassador of Cuba meets with CARICOM Secretary-General

Nassau, May 9 (RHC)-- The Ambassador of Cuba to The Bahamas, Ismara Vargas Walter, held a cordial exchange with the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community... More


Accra, May 9 (RHC)-- Cuban Ambassador Pedro L. Despaigne González was received at the Ghanaian Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection by the Minister, Otiko Afisah Djaba, where they talked about possible areas of cooperation.  ... More


Havana, May 9 (RHC)-- The representative of the World Food Program in Cuba, Laura Melo, has characterized the island's risk management and adaptation to climate change as unique.... More


Bogota, May 9 (RHC)-- Cuba has energetically rejected the accusation of its alleged participation in an attack plan against former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe.... More


Iranian president addresses the nation.  Photo: Press TV

Tehran, May 9 (RHC)-- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran will stay in the JCPOA with other signatories... More


Image caption Syrian state TV broadcast footage it said showed the downing of Israeli missiles near Damascus.  Photo: AFP

Damascus, May 9 (RHC)-- Israel is reported to have carried out a missile strike on a military outpost south of the Syrian capital, Damascus.... More


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