Tehran, August 11 (RHC)-- The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the "Deal of the Century" which is yet to be unveiled by the U.S. is a crime against humanity, urging the international community to help defeat it. ... More


Tegucigalpa, August 10 (RHC)-- Honduras’ former President Manuel Zelaya has summoned political parties and social organizations to join in the overthrow of President Juan Orlando Hernandez (JOH), a far-right politician who has been accused of using drug money to fund his 2017 presidential campaign.... More


Paris, August 10 (RHC)-- In Paris, police clashed with Yellow Vest protesters who had hit the streets of the French capital for the 39th consecutive week.... More


Cuba in Lima: August 9 Summary

Lima, August 10 (RHC) – This Friday´s competition schedule of the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games gave Cuba a few more medals, and some of them were a really nice surprise for Cuban sports followers. ... More


Lima, August 10 (RHC) – Cuban U-20 High Jump champion Luis Enrique Zayas achieved this Friday two career milestones, when he set a new Personal Best (2.30 m) and also became Pan-Am champion.... More


Havana, August 10 (RHC) – The Cuban National Baseball Series begins this Saturday with games in 8 different ball parks in the country. The official Opening Day ceremony will be held at the Julio Antonio Mella Stadium, home of the current champions, Las Tunas Lumberjacks who will face Villa Clara, last season´s runners-up.... More


Alvin Botes and Rodolfo Benitez assess bilateral relations beween South Africa and Cuba. PL Photo

Pretoria, August 10 (RHC)-- Cuban ambassador in South Africa, Rodolfo Benítez, and the South African vice-minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Alvin Botes, reviewed the progress of bilateral relations, in preparation of the 15th meeting of the Joint Consultative Mechanism, to be held in Pretoria, on September 5.... More


Havana, August 10 (RHC)-- Customs authorities at Havana's 'José Martí' international airport have thwarted the 17th case of drug trafficking attempt so far this year.... More


Havana, August (RHC)-- The 26th Latin American Brigade for Volunteer Work and Solidarity with Cuba wound up its work program on Friday. As they left Havana, the brigadistas expressed their support for the Cuban Revolution in the face of U.S. aggression. ... More


Havana, August 10th (RHC)-- The16th  Regular Meeting of the Commission for Small-scale, Artisanal and Aquaculture Fisheries for Latin America and the Caribbean, will be held in Cuba from September 4 to 6 and to analyze the region’s challenges in the achievement of sustainable development of this activity.... More


Nagasaki, August 10 (RHC)-- The mayor of the Japanese city Nagasaki has criticized nuclear superpowers for resuming development and deployment of nuclear weapons, as the city marks the anniversary of Washington’s atomic bombing more than seven decades ago.... More


Ramallah, August 10 (RHC)-- Israeli forces have shot dead at least four Palestinians near the fence separating the besieged Gaza Strip from the occupied territories.  Ma'an news agency said the Palestinians lost their lives in clashes with the Israeli army east of the Gaza city of Deir al-Balah early on Saturday.... More


Washington, August 10 (RHC)-- The U.S. administration has announced that they have formally endorsed Eduardo Bolsonaro's nomination to the Brazilian embassy in Washington, as reported by Folha de Sao Paulo.... More


El Paso, August 10 (RHC)-- More details have emerged about Wednesday’s visit to El Paso by the president and first lady Melania Trump.  Reporters were barred from following the Trumps as they toured the University Medical Center of El Paso, where victims of last week's mass shooting were treated. ... More


New Orleans, August 10 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Louisiana, over 100 immigrants were tear-gassed, shot with rubber bullets, beaten and put in solitary confinement after they launched a hunger strike at the Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center. ... More


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