San Juan, October 16 (RHC)-- In Puerto Rico, the official death toll from Hurricane Maria rose to 48 over the weekend, but authorities warned the true toll could be far higher, since power outages across the island have forced medical officials to rely on handwritten records rather than electronic data. ... More
San Francisco, October 16 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of California, the death toll from unprecedented wildfires has risen to at least 40, with hundreds more missing, as firefighters continue to battle 15 major blazes across the state. ... More
Dublin, October 16 (RHC)-- In Ireland, the remnants of Hurricane Ophelia made landfall Monday as a post-tropical cyclone, bringing gusts of more than 100 miles per hour and knocking out power to tens of thousands of people. ... More
Hollywood, October 16 (RHC)-- In Hollywood, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences voted over the weekend to expel Harvey Weinstein, following investigations by The New Yorker and The New York Times which revealed a slew of rape and sexual assault allegations against the movie mogul. ... More
Washington, October 16 (RHC)-- A lawyer for a former contestant on Donald Trump’s reality television show “The Apprentice” has subpoenaed Trump’s presidential campaign for all documents relating to her and any other women who have accused Trump of unwanted sexual contact. ... More
Le Hague, Oct 16 (Prensa Latina) The First Viceminister of Science, Technology and the Environment of Cuba (Citma), Fernando González Bermúdez, presented today before high authorities of The Netherlands, the Life Task, State plan to face climate change.... More
Mogadishu, October 16 (RHC-Agencies)-- The death toll in the bombing that hit the center of Mogadishu on Saturday continues to rise, with more than 300 people now believed to have been killed and hundreds more seriously wounded.... More
Caracas, October 16 (RHC)-- In a resounding victory, the Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV) won 17 of the 23 gubernatorial races in the regional elections held Sunday in the South American nation.... More
Havana, October 14 (RHC)-- In his closing remarks at the 3rd International Conference on Strategic Studies, Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Rogelio Sierra advocated a plural, diverse, democratic world.... More
Moscow, October 13 (RHC-TASS)-- Relations between Moscow and Havana have withstood the tests of time thanks to the efforts of Cuba's former president and leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro and have reached the level of a comprehensive strategic partnership, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday.... More
Caracas, October 14 (RHC)-- Venezuela's Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza has denounced the European Union and the U.S. President Donald Trump's government for ignoring the transparency of the South American nation's regional elections on Sunday.... More
Tehran, October 14 (RHC)-- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has slammed the U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to decertify the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, JCPOA, with Tehran as “delusional”.... More
Brussels, October 14 (RHC)-- Minister-President of Flanders Geert Bourgois has voiced the interest of authorities of that Belgian region in strengthening strategic partnership with Cuba.... More
La Paz, October 14 (RHC)-- Operation Miracle, the free Cuban-Venezuelan eye-surgery program launched in 2004, has either returned or improved the eye-sight of some 688,000 Bolivians.... More
Mexico City, October 14 (RHC)-- Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto spoke on the phone with his Cuban counterpart Raúl Castro, whom he thanked for the Caribbean state's support and assistance in the wake of the September 19 earthquake.... More
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