Bolivian President Evo Morales described U.S. President Barack Obama's criticism of Bolivia and Venezuela as "ridiculous" after the White House released its annual global drug trafficking memorandum Monday to the U.S. State Department. ... More
Israel's illegal settlement construction increased by 40 percent during the first six months of 2016, says a rights group.... More
In a leaked draft report, the Committee on Arms Exports Control echoed both the European Parliament and the Commons International Development Select Committee in calling for arms sales to the Saudi Arabian monarchy to end.... More
Cuban President Raúl Castro received the Honorable Philippe Couillard, Premier of the Canadian province of Quebec, who concluded a two-day official visit to Cuba. ... More
U.S. President Barack Obama extended Tuesday for one year a federal law that restricts trade with Cuba. ... More
An article in this morning's edition of Granma newspaper denounces new U.S. subversive plans against Cuba, using social networks and the Internet, in Washington's continued attempts to destroy the Cuban Revolution. ... More
A top Chinese diplomat said Wednesday that China hoped for a complete lifting of the US blockade against Cuba. ... More
Cuba and the Canadian province of Quebec signed three agreements in Havana to boost trade and economic ties in sectors like tourism and the bio-pharmaceutical industry.... More
Cuba's Telecommunications Company (ETECSA) and Puerto Rico's CLARO Company have signed an agreement on international roaming service of voice, text and data to clients of that company traveling to Cuba.... More
Brazil's Chamber of Deputies is voting on whether to privatize the country's offshore pre-salt assets, a move social organizations argue will put the country's natural resources in foreign hands.... More
Ecuador's fight to reclaim its sovereignty and beat back neo-liberalism and foreign domination has been rife with challenges... More
In the United States, with less than five months left in Barack Obama's presidency, activists have launched an all-out campaign to lobby Barack Obama to pardon government whistleblower Edward Snowden. ... More
The Pentagon said Tuesday it launched various strikes on Daesh in Syria over the past several days, including hits on some targets that "may have resulted in civilian casualties." ... More
With general elections looming in the country, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega widened his lead in voter preference to 61 points over his closest rival, according to a survey released in Managua, the Nicaraguan capital. ... More
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