Paris, November 21 (RHC)-- Hundreds of people took to the streets of central Paris over the weekend to protest the “anti-immigrant speech” of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. ... More
New York, November 21 (RHC)-- A member of Donald Trump’s transition team, Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, says the team is moving ahead with plans to build a wall across the entire length of the U.S.-Mexico border and to reinstate a registry for immigrants from majority-Muslim countries. ... More
New York, November 21 (RHC)-- Students at as many as 100 colleges and universities across the United States have held protests demanding their schools become "sanctuary campuses" ... More
Buenos Aires, November 21 (RHC)-- The president of the human rights groups Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo sent an open letter to Pope Francis to let him know about the situation of "hunger" and “institutional violence” in Argentina. ... More
Bogota, November 21 (RHC)-- Erley Monroy Fierro, director of Ascal-G, one of the most important campesino associations in the eastern Amazonian region, has been assassinated. ... More
Manila, November 21 (RHC)-- In the Philippines, thousands of protesters gathered to voice their rejection of burying former Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos in the central cemetery in Manila.... More
Ramallah, November 21 (RHC)-- A Palestinian non-governmental organization says Israel is holding nearly 350 minors, among them children as young as 15, in prisons and detention facilities across the occupied territories. ... More
Port-au-Prince, November 21 (RHC)-- With the United Nations recently admitting its peacekeepers were likely responsible for the devastating outbreak of cholera in Haiti following the 2010 earthquake that ravaged the island, the organization has announced it will donate $400 million to Haiti for its fight against the deadly disease. ... More
Havana, November 19 (RHC) -- This Saturday and Sunday, Cuba holds the National Days of Defense, during which the people and the military continue preparations to raise their capacity of response to situations of disaster or armed aggression. ... More
Havana, November 19 (RHC)-- A visiting delegation from the U.S. state of West Virginia headed by Governor Earl Tomblin finished a visit to Cuba this Saturday.... More
Havana, November 19 (RHC) -- Authorities from Cuba and Vietnam announced that they are working on the renegotiation of a new bilateral trade agreement, replacing the one signed in 1996, in line with current conditions and increasing economic ties between both nations. ... More
Oriente University Presents Honary Doctorate Degree in Architecture to Havana Historian Eusebio Leal
Havana, November 19 (RHC) -- The Universidad de Oriente, in Santiago de Cuba, will award the title of Doctor Honoris Causa in Architecture to historian Eusebio Leal Spengler... More
Geneva, November 19 (RHC)-- The latest figures show the death toll for refugees and asylum seekers attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea in flimsy dinghies or unsafe fishing boats to reach Europe has soared to an unprecedented level. ... More
New York, November 19 (RHC)-- U.S. president-elect Donald Trump has chosen Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions to be attorney general. Sessions is a former prosecutor who was elected to the Senate in 1996. As a senator, he’s consistently supported anti-immigration legislation. ... More
New York, November 19 (RHC)-- U.S. Vice President-elect Mike Pence was greeted by boos from the audience and an impromptu and impassioned plea from the cast as he attended a performance of the groundbreaking musical "Hamilton" Friday night in New York. ... More
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