The Caribbean Broadcasting Union, the CBU, is meeting in Havana this week for its 47th Annual Assembly. ... More


In France, hundreds of police officers have begun clearing the refugee camp in Calais known as "The Jungle" ahead of its planned demolition. ... More


The United Nations special envoy for Yemen has called for renewal of a three-day ceasefire in the war-hit country amid multiple reports of violations of the truce. ... More


Clashes between Syrian government forces and militants have erupted in the divided city of Aleppo after a unilateral ceasefire announced by Russia came to an end. ... More


As popular opposition to the Brazilian government's proposals grows, the Temer regime has expressed concern its cuts may not be approved. ... More


U.S. documentary filmmaker Michael Moore

U.S. documentary filmmaker Michael Moore has described anyone planning to vote for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as a “legal terrorist” alleging that Trump intends to “blow up the old way.” ... More


Polls closed in Chile's in municipal elections Sunday, ahead of the presidential race next year, with the opposition leading the vote... More


Thousands across Australia have participated in nationwide rallies in more than 25 cities in support of asylum seekers in the country after recent calls by a lawmaker to enforce a refugee ban. ... More


In news from the United States, a group of white students at Texas State University stormed out of anthropology class after the professor explained all humans were descended from Africa.... More


In climate news, NASA -- the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- is reporting last month was the warmest September on record.... More


The first dialogue between Cuba and the United States on disarmament and non-proliferation took place in New York on Friday. ... More


A leading humanitarian information publication has issued its assessment of overall damage caused by Hurricane Matthew during its path through the Caribbean and then the United States. ... More


An independent expert in fostering an international democratic and equitable order, Alfred de Zayas, said at the United Nations that Cuba should receive compensation for the damage caused by the economic, trade and financial blockade imposed by the United States. ... More


Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez has arrived in New York to present, along with Haiti's Prime Minister Enex Jean-Charles, a proposal for an international plan of solidarity for Haiti that seeks to alleviate the needs of those affected by the Hurricane Matthew. ... More


Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has embarked on a multi-country tour to various oil-producing nations as part of his government's efforts to help establish a stable price for oil, whose drop has negatively affected the country's economy. ... More


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