Madrid, September 8 (RHC)-- Spanish authorities say lawmakers in the regional Catalonia parliament face criminal prosecution after they endorsed a planned referendum on independence of the region. ... More


Beaumont, September 8 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Texas, family members of prisoners in the flood-ravaged city of Beaumont say their loved ones were left for days in flooded cells ... More


New York, September 8 (RHC)-- Fifteen states and the District of Columbia have sued the U.S. government to block President Donald Trump's plan to end a program that gives young immigrants protection from deportation and access to work permits. ... More


Havana, September 8 (RHC)-- During the early hours of Friday morning, Hurricane Irma began lashing the seas north of eastern Cuba, causing coastal flooding on the northern coast of the provinces of Guantanamo and Holguín.... More


Havana, September 8 (RHC)-- Hurricane Irma, the most powerful Atlantic storm ever recorded, laid waste to parts of the Caribbean overnight, pummeling Turks and Caicos, hammering the Bahamas and taking aim at South Florida, home to millions of residents.... More


Havana, September 7 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raúl Castro met Wednesday in Havana with the visiting Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo.... More


Havana, September 7 (RHC)-- National Civil Defense Chief of Staff, Division General Ramón Pardo Guerra urged the population to stay alert and prepared to confront category 5 Hurricane Irma.... More


Havana, September 7 (RHC)-- Cuban tourism authorities have taken a series of measures to guarantee full protection for more than 51 foreign tourists, who are currently visiting the country.... More


Abuja, September 7 (RHC)-- Cuban Ambassador to Nigeria Carlos Sosa said the Caribbean country would collaborate with the Nigerian government on research in medicine, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology.... More


Havana, September 7 (RHC)-- El Salvador's Foreign Minister Hugo Martínez arrived in Havana Wednesday for an official visit, during which he will meet with senior officials in different sectors among other activities.... More


Caracas, September 7 (RHC)-- An open letter from the people of Venezuela to the people of the United States urges them to demand U.S. President Donald Trump stop its "warmongering" and called on them to join Venezuela in defending peace, freedom, and cooperation between the two nations. ... More


El Paso, September 7 (RHC)-- Mexicans aid workers are crossing the U.S. border to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey. Red Cross volunteers, food and supplies were being sent to the disaster zone on Wednesday, Reuters reported. ... More


Houston, September 7 (RHC)-- Hurricane Harvey-affected Texas continues to face a quagmire of issues as the affected areas continue to face health and relief-related problems in the aftermath. ... More


Bogota, September 7 (RHC)-- Pope Francis has begun his six-day tour of Colombia, amid the country's push for peace, which he is set to promote. ... More


Barcelona, September 7 (RHC)-- The regional government in Spain’s prosperous Catalonia region has officially confirmed October 1st as the date for a referendum for independence in open defiance of Madrid.... More


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