A special issue of Orbe magazine dedicated to Revolution leader Fidel Castro on occasion of his 90th birthday, began to circulate in Mexico on Saturday, as a supplement of the Mexican daily La Jornada. ... More


The Guardian has reported that Eastern European countries have quietly approved the discreet sale of more than $1 billion worth of arms to Syria in the last five years. ... More


The Pentagon says it will open a formal investigation into what Syrian monitoring groups say is the U.S.’s deadliest attack on civilians since the U.S. began bombing Syria nearly two years ago.... More


La Habana, 30 julio (RHC)- Una edición especial de Orbe, dedicada a los 90 años de vida del líder histórico de la Revolución Cubana, Fidel Castro, circula este sábado junto al diario mexicano La Jornada.... More


Lawyers representing former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva turned to the United Nations Human Rights Committee in Geneva to denounce “illegal acts” and what they consider to be judicial persecution at the hands of Judge Sergio Moro, who is presiding over a corruption investigation involving the state oil company Petrobras. ... More


More than a dozen civilians have lost their lives and many more sustained injuries when fighter jets from the U.S.-led military coalition launched airstrikes against purported positions of the Takfiri Daesh militant group in Syria’s strategic northern province of Aleppo. ... More


German Chancellor Angela Merkel cut short her holiday on Thursday to return to Berlin to take on criticism over her government's relaxed border policies in the wake of a number of violent attacks within Germany.... More


Colombia's Health Ministry has opened an investigation over the alleged death of 51 Indigenous children due to malnutrition since the beginning of 2016 in the town of Bojaya, in the Choco province. The move comes one day after Senator Sofia Gaviria denounced the humanitarian situation in the Indigenous community in a plenary session. ... More


Anastasia Somoza, the great granddaughter of Nicaragua's U.S.-backed dictator, attended the Democratic National Convention to support Hillary Clinton's nomination. ... More


Italy has launched an anti-refugee media campaign to warn asylum seekers considering travelling to Europe of the perils they face. The "Aware Migrants" campaign was launched on Thursday on the internet, TV, radio and social media. ... More


A Chilean judge has ordered the re-enactment of the 1974 death of a leftist militant at the hands of the military dictatorship's secret police under Augusto Pinochet. ... More


Cuban and U.S. officials are gathered in Washington for the 2nd Meeting on Compensation Claims. ... More


A Cuban court has imposed severe jail sentences on members of a criminal gang, who plotted to introduce illicit drugs into the country from Jamaica.... More


Cubans, especially young people, are paying homage to the historic leader of the Bolivarian Revolution, the late Hugo Chavez on the 62nd anniversary of his birth.... More


The 8th Hemispheric Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba began Thursday in the Dominican Republic with the participation of hundreds of delegates, mostly young people from 24 countries.... More


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