Havana, October 17 (RHC)-- The Japanese Peace Boat will arrive to Havana on Saturday, October 21st, with the objective of promoting nuclear disarmament and environmental sustainability in the world. ... More


Havana, October 17 (RHC)-- The people and government are grateful for Cuban assistance to the island of Dominica, which was devastated in September by Hurricane Maria, said Mathew Walter, the Dominican ambassador to Cuba. ... More


Damascus, October 17 (RHC)-- The Syrian army says its air defense has responded to an Israeli aerial violation of the Arab country’s territory in the vicinity of the Lebanese border... More


Tel Aviv, October 17 (RHC)-- Israeli authorities have approved permits for 31 settler units in the West Bank city of Hebron, as the Tel Aviv regime continues to defy the international community by building more settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.... More


Washington, October 17 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump says the total termination of the 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran is “a very real possibility.”... More


EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini

Luxembourg, October 17 (RHC)-- European Union foreign ministers have reaffirmed their support for the historic nuclear agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries, saying the accord is working and is a key part of non-proliferation efforts. ... More


Brasilia, October 17 (RHC)-- Lawyers of former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Tuesday asked the Federal Supreme Court to admit new evidence toward annulling the political trial against her, which led to her impeachment.... More


u.S. Senator Bob Menendez

Newark, October 17 (RHC)-- A federal judge in the U.S. city of Newark has denied Senator Bob Menendez's attempt to toss out the Justice Department's bribery case against him. ... More


Raul Castro (left) and Nicolas Maduro (right) File Photo

Havana, October 17 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro congratulated his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolas Maduro, on the occasion of the resounding victory obtained by the Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela in the regional elections held Sunday.... More


The UN flag is raised at the opening ceremony for the new United Nations Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH). UN Photo

New York, October 17 (RHC)-- The United Nations has established a new mission in Haiti. The UN Mission for Justice Support in Haiti (MINUJUSTH) follows the closure of its predecessor peacekeeping mission.... More


US, South Korea begin 5-day naval drills off Korean Peninsula. / South Korean Navy / Reuters

Seoul, October 17 (RHC-Agencies)-- U.S. and South Korean ships began joint naval exercises in the eastern and western waters off the Korean Peninsula.... More


Havana, October 16 (RHC)-- The World Food Program (WFP) representative in Cuba, Laura Melo, has highlighted the low levels of human losses and efficient early warning systems on the Caribbean island in the face of natural disasters. ... More


The Hague, October 16 (RHC)-- The Director General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, the OPCW, Ahmet Uzumcu, has welcomed the First Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Environment of Cuba, CITMA, Fernando González Bermúdez, who is visiting The Hague. ... More


Havana, October 16 (RHC)-- Authorities of Cuba and Norway have described as 'positive' the state of bilateral relations. ... More


Cuban Legislators Visit Moscow

Moscow, October 16 (RHC)-- A delegation from the National Assembly of People's Power (Cuban Parliament) is in Moscow participating in the 137th Assembly of the Inter-parliamentary Union.... More


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