Havana, Oct 26 (RHC-ACN)-- Cuban GM Leinier Dominguez will attend the 2017 Champions Showdown, tournament that includes eight elite star players from November 9 to 14 and hosted by the St. Louis Chess Club in United States.... More


Havana, Oct 25 (RHC-ACN)-- After six rounds, Cuban GMs Lazaro Bruzon (2660 Elo points) and Yuniesky Quesada (2619) appear among the leaders of the Spice Cup Open 2017 taking place in the American city of Saint Louis.... More


Havana, Oct 24 (RHC-ACN)-- The five Cubans attending the 8th Santo Domingo Badminton Open debut today in the contest that will run until next Friday at Juan Pablo Duarte Olympic Center, in the Dominican Republic's capital.... More


Pinar del Rio, October 23 (RHC-ACN)-- Orientales showed a timelier batting and defeated 6-4 Occidentales in the All-Star Game of the 57th Cuban National Baseball Series that took place yesterday at Capitan San Luis Stadium of this city.... More


Havana, October 30 (RHC)-- Cuba's First Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel met Monday in Havana with the Honorable Suresh Prabhu, Minister of Commerce and Industry of India, who is here leading a large delegation of businesspeople participating in the 35th edition of the Havana International Trade Fair (FIHAV 2017).... More


Vancouver, October 30 (RHC)-- The 7th edition of the International Solidarity Conference that bears the name of legendary guerrilla commander Ernesto 'Che' Guevara concluded Sunday ... More


Cuban Hero Fernando González

Milan, October 30 (RHC)-- Cuban Hero Fernando González, President of the Havana-based Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP)concluded a work visit to Italy, during which he participated as a guest in the 12th meeting of Cubans Residing in Europe, held October 21st and 22nd in the Italian city of Milan.... More


Paul Manafort

Washington, October 30 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s former campaign chair Paul Manafort and his former business associate Rick Gates were told to surrender to authorities Monday morning... More


U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis

Washington, October 30 (RHC)-- U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis said over the weekend that the threat of a nuclear attack by North Korea is accelerating, warning the Trump administration is prepared to launch an all-out assault on the nation of 25 million people. ... More


San Juan, October 30 (RHC)-- In Puerto Rico, Governor Ricardo Roselló said Sunday he’s ordered the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority to cancel its controversial $300 million contract with the tiny Montana-based company Whitefish Energy. ... More


Mogadishu, October 30 (RHC)-- In Somalia, al-Shabab fighters stormed a hotel in the capital Mogadishu on Saturday, killing at least 29 people and wounding more than 30 others. ... More


White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders

Washington, October 30 (RHC)-- The White House has confirmed that its official position is that all 16 women who have accused President Donald Trump of sexual misconduct are lying. ... More


Buenos Aires, October 30 (RHC)-- In Argentina, the family of Santiago Maldonado has met with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, IACHR, in the Legislative Palace of Montevideo, Uruguay. ... More


Minneapolis, October 30 (RHC)-- Dennis Banks, the legendary Anishinaabe leader and Native American activist, has died at the age of 80.... More


Cubans are celebrating the 69th anniversary of one of the top five ballet companies: the Cuban National Ballet... More


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