Havana, April 13 (RHC) -- The 14th International Contest for young students of ballet began Thursday in Havana and runs through the 18th.... More


Caracas, April 13 (RHC)-- Venezuela has called on the Organization of American States to condemn violent actions by right-wing opposition forces in the country, highlighting the politically-charged nature of attacks the body continues to launch against the government of President Nicolas Maduro.... More


Syria's Ambassador to the UN, Bashar al-Ja'afari

United Nations, April 13 (RHC)-- Syria's Ambassador to the United Nations, Bashar al-Ja'afari, says the U.S.-led coalition purportedly fighting the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group is targeting Syrian infrastructure and protecting terrorist groups.... More


Brasilia, April 13 (RHC)-- A Brazilian Supreme Court judge has opened investigations into almost 100 politicians who allegedly were part of the largest corruption scheme in the country, including a number of top allies of unelected President Michel Temer.... More


Bolivia's Representative to the UN Sacha Llorenti

United Nations, April 13 (RHC)-- Bolivia's representative to the United Nations says that the international community owes Haiti a debt and should do whatever it takes to guarantee the Caribbean country all necessary support.... More


Santo Domingo, April 13 (RHC)-- A dispute between a municipality in the Dominican Republic and its waste management company has become so bad that a state of emergency has been declared as garbage continues to pile up.... More


Havana, April 12 (RHC)-- UN Special Rapporteur Maria Grazia Giammarinaro continues her official visit to Cuba, carrying out a program of activities to verify the work in the confrontation with human trafficking.... More


Havana, April 11 (RHC)-- Last night in Havana, Cuban President Raul Castro and Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro presided over an act of solidarity with the South American nation... More


Strasburg, April 11 (RHC)-- European Parliament groups are in favor of the legislative body supporting the political dialogue agreement between the European Union and Cuba.... More


Havana, April 11 (RHC)-- The President of the National Assembly of People's Power, Esteban Lazo, received the Special Rapporteur of the UN on the human rights of victims of trafficking in persons... More


Havana, April 11 (RHC)-- The Community Artistic Ensemble, Korimakao, will dedicate a gala to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, on April 18th, to mark the 56th anniversary of the victory of Playa Giron, the first defeat of U.S. imperialism in America.... More


Havana, April 11 (RHC)-- The Swiss ship, Race for Water, has included Cuba in its project of the five year evaluation of maritime pollution derived from the plastic wastes that pollute the oceans.... More


U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson

Moscow, April 11 (RHC)-- Russia's Foreign Ministry says it hopes for "productive talks" with U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson as he arrives in Moscow for his first visit. ... More


Washington, April 11 (RHC)-- U.S. and South Korean troops are holding a 10-day logistics drill in the city of Pohang amid growing tensions on the Korean Peninsula. ... More


United Nations, April 11 (RHC)-- The UN's refugee agency says the risk of mass deaths from starvation is growing in parts of East Africa, Yemen and Nigeria due to a combination of conflict, drought and a shortfall in humanitarian aid funding to help beleaguered populations cope. ... More


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