Havana, February 13 (RHC/PW)-- A group of U.S. publishers and publishing professionals is in Cuba to take part in the Havana International Book Fair, going on until the 19th in this city.... More
Havana, February 13 (RHC-PL)-- Havana City Historian Eusebio Leal has been awarded the National Prize for Social and Humanistic Sciences 2016 in the context of the 26th International Book Fair Cuba 2017, whose first stage began on February 9th.... More
Havana, February 13 (RHC/Hotel News Resource)-- Kempinski announced that it will open its first hotel in Cuba in the second quarter of this year.... More
Mexico City, February 13 (RHC)-- More than 20 cities in Mexico were the scene of huge protests against Donald Trump’s anti-Mexican rhetoric and his calls for Mexico to pay for his controversial border wall. ... More
Washington, February 13 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed wall along the U.S.-Mexico border would be a series of walls and fences that could cost about $21 billion, and take more than three years to build, according to a U.S .government estimate. ... More
Dublin, February 13 (RHC)-- Following the new Israeli decision to legalize settlements on Palestinian land, the Republic of Ireland appears poised to recognize Palestine as a legitimate state in the near future. ... More
Quito, February 13 (RHC)-- Ecuadorean presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso, leader of the right-wing CREO party, pledged that if he wins in next week's presidential elections he will revoke the asylum granted to Wikileaks publisher Julian Assange, arguing it is no longer necessary. ... More
Brasilia, February 13 (RHC)-- A Brazilian federal judge suspended the nomination of a close ally of President Michel Temer to a ministry-level position, according to the court's website.... More
Berlin, February 13 (RHC)-- Several thousand people have staged rallies across Germany to protest the deportation of Afghan asylum-seekers from the country.... More
Paris, February 13 (RHC)-- More violence erupted over the weekend after some 2,000 demonstrators gathered outside the courthouse in Bobigny, northeast of the French capital, carrying banners and placards that read “Police rape,” and “Police kill innocent people.” ... More
Washington, February 13 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump’s mental health is a source of great concern for some lawmakers on Capitol Hill, according to Al Franken, a Minnesota Democratic senator. ... More
United Nations, February 13 (RHC)-- The United Nations has voiced “grave concern” after a UN probe determines that at least 18 civilians were killed in U.S. airstrikes last week. ... More
Havana, February 11 (RHC-Herald Tribune)– A Canadian author who was the recipient of Spain’s prestigious Prince of Asturias Award for Literature in 2008 paid a visit on Friday to the Havana International Book Fair, which in its 26th edition is honoring her homeland as guest of honor.... More
Havana, February 11 (RHC-PL)– The Cuban basins feature extensive oil prospects, Cuba being in the mega-basin of the Gulf of Mexico, where "black gold" is found everywhere, a local oil expert noted on Friday.... More
Ciego de Avila, February 11 (RHC-PL)– Organic charcoal produced in central Cuba continues to have a strong presence on European markets, where that artisanal Cuban product is known for its quality and its high caloric and energy value.... More
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