Cuban First Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel met Tuesday afternoon in Havana with Sabri Saidam, Minister of Education and Higher Education of Palestine

Havana, Feb 14 (RHC)-- Cuban First Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel met Tuesday afternoon in Havana with Sabri Saidam, Minister of Education and Higher Education of Palestine and a member of the Al Fatah movement's Central Committee, who is visiting our country as a special envoy of President Mahmud Abbas.... More


Climate Change Effects

Havana, Feb 14 (RHC)-- Cuba has begun to work on its Third National Communication (NC) and its First Biennial Report to the Framework UN Convention on Climate Change, a project led by the country's Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, with financial support from the Global Environment Fund (GEF).... More


University of Camaguey

Camaguey, Feb 14 (RHC)-- A Cuban computer project called 'System of Heritage Information Management', is one of three candidates to the award granted by the World Summit Information Society (CMSI-2018).... More


Julian Assange has been in the Ecuadorean embassy in London for more than five years.  Photo: AFP

London, Feb 14 (RHC)-- In the UK, Westminster Magistrates' Court has ruled against withdrawing an arrest warrant for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. ... More


Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi enters a military courtroom escorted by Israeli security personnel as her lawyer Gaby Lasky (L) stands near, at Ofer Prison, near t

Tel Aviv, Feb 14 (RHC)-- The trial of Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi started in the Israeli military court at Ofer military prison in the West Bank on Tuesday. ... More


"Through ALBA, we have built an identity. We have built a new vision of that integration, which must be elevated to a higher scale," said President Ni

Caracas, Feb 14 (RHC)-- Several Latin American countries have denounced the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and questioned its credibility and involvement in the region, deeming it a "politically biased" body. ... More


Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian territories.  Photo: AFP

Washington, Feb 14 (RHC)-- In the United States, the White House is denying reports that the Donald Trump administration has been openly discussing an Israeli plan to formally annex Palestinian lands in the occupied West Bank. ... More


Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin.  Photo: Reuters

Moscow, Feb 14 (RHC)-- Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to the Kremlin for talks that could reshape diplomatic efforts to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. ... More


 Protesters in favor of Planned Parenthood.  Photo: AP

Washington, Feb 14 (RHC)-- The Donald Trump administration has been working secretly with a radical anti-abortion group on policies that make it easier for states to defund Planned Parenthood. ... More


 U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions.  Photo: Democracy Now

Washington, Feb 14 (RHC)-- U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has drawn outrage and condemnation by referring to the “Anglo-American heritage” of U.S. law enforcement. ... More


Donald Trump's nominee for 2020 census, Thomas Brunell.   Photo: AP

Washington, Feb 14 (RHC)-- The Donald Trump administration’s nominee to head the 2020 census in the United States has withdrawn from consideration, after an outcry by civil rights groups and many Democrats. ... More


Lima, Feb 13 (RHC)-- The Lima Group has aligned itself with Washington and has withdrawn an invitation of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro to attend the Summit of the Americas slated for April 13 and 14.... More


Cuban Deputy Foreign Ministry Rogelio Sierra

Havana, Feb 13 (RHC)-- Cuba rejected Tuesday recent remarks by Luis Almagro, Secretary General of Organization of American States (OAS), about the country's democratic electoral system.... More


Washington, Feb 13 (RHC)-- Official delegations from Cuba and the United States met Monday in Washington for the 2nd Technical Meeting on the Prevention and Confrontation to Money Laundering, the Cuban Foreign Ministry has reported.... More


Beijing, Feb 13 (RHC)-- Nelson Cordovés Reyes, First Deputy Chief of the General Customs of the Republic of Cuba (AGR) ... More


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