Bogota, March 1 (RHC)-- Leprosy continues to plague 24 out of 35 countries in Latin America with Health Ministries registering an average of 27,000 new cases yearly. ... More
Hong Kong, March 1 (RHC)-- In Hong Kong, lawmakers have voted to ban the sale of ivory -- a move hailed by animal rights campaigners as a major step toward protecting elephants. ... More
Washington, March 1 (RHC)-- A new study finds roughly half of all U.S. veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan need mental healthcare -- but aren’t getting it. ... More
Washington, March 1 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump's former election campaign chairman Paul Manafort has plead not guilty to new charges he acted as an unregistered foreign agent and directed an international money-laundering conspiracy. ... More
Washington, March 1 (RHC)-- In the United States, White House Communications Director Hope Hicks said Wednesday she’ll step down in the coming weeks.... More
Athens, March 1 (RHC)-- Greek protesters scuffled with police outside a notary office in Athens where electronic auctions of foreclosed properties were expected to take place. ... More
Geneva, March 1 (RHC)-- The U.N. Working Group on Arbitrary Detention said on Wednesday that a Pakistani man held at the U.S.-run Guantanamo Bay detention facility since 2006 should be released immediately and given a right to compensation.... More
Moscow, March 1 (RHC)-- President Vladimir Putin warned on Thursday that Moscow would regard a nuclear attack on its allies as a nuclear attack on Russia itself and would immediately respond.... More
Geneva, March 1 (RHC)—Cuba´s Ambassador to the UN Council for Human Rights in Geneva, Pedro Luis Pedroso, has reiterated the island´s commitment to the promotion and protection of human rights.... More
Havana, March 1(RHC)-- Despite Washington´s advise to US citizens not to travel to Cuba, Carnival Cruise Line is announcing 17 additional sailings to the Caribbean island.... More
Havana, Feb. 28 (RHC)-- Cuba and Chile held a first round of migration talks earlier this week in Santiago de Chile. ... More
Havana, Feb. 28 (RHC)-- Cuba's Geology and Mining Services has identified more than nine thousand mineral deposits across the country. ... More
Havana, Feb. 28 (RHC)-- A wildfire at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantánamo has been put out with help from Cuba's Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR).... More
Geneva, Feb 28 (RHC)-- Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza, speaking at a press conference at the United Nations Human Rights Council session in Geneva... More
Tel Aviv, Feb 28 (RHC)-- Thousands of U.S. troops have been stationed in Israel to participate in a joint military exercise with Israeli forces amid escalating tensions in the region.... More
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