Washington, January 15 (RHC-Minrex)-- Cuban and U.S. authorities have held a technical meeting in Washington D.C. regarding cooperation in cyber-security and the combat against cyber-crimes. The meeting came within the context of the law enforcement dialogue, which was established by both parties in November 2015.... More


Havana, January 15 (RHC)-- Cuba and Norway, guarantors of the peace process between the Colombian government and the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) have called on both sides to work hard on the sustainable implementation of the accords agreed upon in Havana, Cuba.... More


Matanzas, January 15 (RHC-Granma)-- Cuban electrical workers have ratified their commitment to continue raising the quality of services this year.... More


San Jose, January 15 (RHC)-- Thousands of Peruvian victims of forced sterilization have petitioned the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) to advocate for justice and a formal review of ex-president Albert Fujimori's pardon. ... More


Ramallah, January 15 (RHC)-- Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas has said that U.S. President Donald Trump's so-called Middle East peace efforts are the "slap of the century" after his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. ... More


New Delhi, January 15 (RHC)-- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in India for a six-day visit, and was met with protests throughout the capital and other cities around the country. ... More


Athens, January 15 (RHC)-- Greek police have clashed with protesters outside parliament in the capital city Athens, as strikes and rallies continue over new government cuts. ... More


Ramallah, January 15 (RHC)-- At least 176 Palestinians were wounded by Israeli live ammunition during clashes in protests at U.S. President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, Palestinian officials say. ... More


Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation Organization, Saeb Erekat

Ramallah, January 15 (RHC)-- The secretary general of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has lashed out at U.S. President Donald Trump for giving a green light to accelerated Israeli settlement activities by recognizing Jerusalem as the regime's capital. ... More


Havana, January 15 (RHC)-- Cuba celebrates Monday its National Science Day, exhibiting over five thousand projects of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) currently underway to overcome the complex and various challenges the island faces.... More


Carlos Dominguez

Mexico City, January 15 (RHC)—Mexico´s National Commission of Human Rights (CNDH) has condemned the murder of journalist Carlos Domínguez Saturday afternoon in the city of Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas.... More


Tegucigalpa, January 15 (RHC)-- The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Honduras (OACNUDH) has repudiated the excessive use of force by security forces against thousands of people protesting peacefully against alleged electoral fraud in recent presidential elections.... More


UN Secretary General, António Guterres visits Mesetas, in the Colombian Department of Meta, January 14, 2017 (UN Photo)

Bogota, January 15 (RHC-Agencies)-- United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed hopes for the future and for the peace process in Colombia.... More


Geneva, January 13 (RHC)-- A UN agency that delivers aid to Palestinian refugees has waned of a "catastrophic" impact on them if it loses significant funding from the United States, days after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to cut his country's aid to Palestinians. ... More


Robert Mueller

Washington, January 13 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has refused to say whether he’d commit to being interviewed by special counsel Robert Mueller over allegations that his campaign worked with Russia to influence the 2016 election. ... More


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