'Migrant's Way of the Cross' Caravan reached Mexico City on April 9.  Photo: EFE

Mexico City, April 16 (RHC)-- Despite Mexico's anger over U.S. deployment of the National Guard, the government announced similar measures at border with Central American nations.... More


Fidel Castro proclaims socialism on April 16, 1961

Havana, April 16 (RHC)-- 57 years ago this Monday, the socialist character of the Cuban revolution was proclaimed by Fidel Castro.... More


Havana, April 16 (RHC)-- The swearing in of the new legislature of the National Assembly of People´s Power will now take place on Wednesday, April 18th. It had previously been scheduled for Thursday, the 19th. The change was officially announced Monday in a statement.... More


Jailed FARC leader Jesus Santrich (File)

Bogota, April 16 (RHC)--The Superior Court of Bogotá denied on Sunday an appeal for Habeas Corpus filed by the defense of the leader of the Common Alternative Revolutionary Force (FARC), Jesús Santrich, which would lead to his immediate release.... More


Cuban Vice-President Salvador Valdes met on Friday in Havana with the vice-president of the African Union Commission, Thomas Kwesi Quartey, who is on a working visit. ... More


Moment of the attack launch by the United States, U.K. and France. (Reuters)

Havana, April 14 (RHC)--Nations and well-known personalities around the world have repudiated the new attack of the United States against Syria, perpetrated early Saturday in coordination with the United Kingdom and France.... More


Havana, Apr 13 (RHC) The Government of Cuba has issued a declaration following the latest unjustified and unilateral aggression by United States and allies against Syria. Its text follows:... More


Nairobi, April 13 (RHC)-- The Honorable Sicily K. Kariuki, Minister of Health of the Republic of Kenya, received on Thursday in Nairobi the Ambassador of Cuba in Kenya, Ernesto Gómez Díaz, who was paying a courtesy call. ... More


Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Thomas Kwesi Quartey in Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba, April 13 (RHC)-- The Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Thomas Kwesi Quartey is in Santiago de Cuba... More


Honduran migrants taking part in the “Migrant Viacrucis” caravan protest outside the US Embassy in Mexico City, April 12, 2018.  Photo: AFP

Mexico City, April 13 (RHC)-- A group of Central American immigrants moving in a caravan through Mexico toward the United States have gathered in front of the U.S. Embassy... More


Palestinians run for cover from tears gas fired by Israeli forces during clashes following a protest on the Israel-Gaza border east of the Jabalia refugee camp

Gaza City, April 13 (RHC)-- Clashes have broken out as thousands of Palestinians gather at the Gaza border fence for another mass demonstration against Israeli occupation for the third consecutive week... More


Mural in Bogota, showing need for peace.  Photo: AP

Bogota, April 13 (RHC)-- Representatives of Colombia's Alternative Revolutionary Forces of the Commons (FARC) party held a meeting with President Juan Manuel Santos... More


Damascus, April 13 (RHC)-- A fact-finding team from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons is now on its way to Syria and will begin working there by Saturday, according to OPCW spokesperson Johan de Wittlaan.  ... More


Israeli Labor Party leader Avi Gabbay.  File Photo

Tel Aviv, April 13 (RHC)-- The Israeli Labor Party says it has decided to temporarily sever all ties with Jeremy Corbyn, the leader of Britain's Labour Party, due to his perceived failure to handle anti-Semitism in his party. ... More


Argentinean President Mauricio Macri and Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy wave from the balcony of the Casa Rosada government house in Buenos Aires.  Photo:

Buenos Aires, April 13 (RHC)-- Argentina will not recognize the result of next month's presidential elections in Venezuela, which are being boycotted by the main opposition parties, President Mauricio Macri said.  ... More


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