Leaders attending the VII Summit of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) will discuss the region's challenges and threats to its peace and stability, a top foreign ministry official said on Tuesday.... More


Cuban Health Minister Roberto Morales and the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Margaret Chan held a meeting in Geneva in the context of the 69th World Health Assembly.... More


Cuba has expressed its support for including health as an essential goal for the sustainable development agenda, during the plenary session of the 69th World Health Assembly in Geneva.... More


Cuba’s Ambassador to the United States, José Ramón Cabañas, will be fielding questions tomorrow, Thursday, on social networks on relations between the U.S. and Cuba.... More


Brazil's unelected coup President Michel Temer has started to push ahead with neo-liberal economic reforms as scandal rocks his government, announcing on Tuesday a neo-liberal program aimed at reducing the country’s debt and -- in his words -- "sparking economic growth."... More


Bolivian President Evo Morales said that socialist governments in Latin America must relaunch “democratic revolutions” in order to combat the strategies in play by the United States... More


Addressing Ecuador’s National Assembly on Tuesday in his last annual state-of-the-nation speech, President Rafael Correa offered his condolences to the victims of the 7.8 degree earthquake which struck the country in April and criticized those who continue to hide money in overseas tax havens.... More


Mexican federal authorities have ordered the governor of the violence-ridden state of Veracruz, Javier Duarte, to recognize the serious crisis of fatal gender violence plaguing the gulf state that sees an average of eight women killed as victims of femicide every month.... More


Twenty-eight locations across Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo were the target of anti-fraud raids on Tuesday as Brazilian police launched a new phase of a corruption probe, aimed at rooting out money laundering and bribery linked to the Petrobras state oil contracts scandal.... More


Police in France have used water cannons to disperse protesters blocking an oil depot near the Belgian border, prompting further anti-labor reform strikes at nuclear plants.... More


The purported U.S. military campaign against the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group in Syria and Iraq has cost Washington an average of $11.7 million per day ever since it started on August 8, 2014, a new Pentagon estimate shows.... More


Protests erupted outside a Donald Trump rally in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Tuesday night, overshadowing Trump’s victory in Washington state’s Republican primary.... More


More than 600 U.S. writers have signed an "Open Letter to the American People" -- opposing Donald Trump’s candidacy for president of the United States.... More


The U.S. Justice Department is seeking the death penalty for a white man accused of fatally shooting nine African American churchgoers in Charleston, South Carolina last year.... More


Pretoria, 25 may (PL) Con un recorrido por la Cuna de la Humanidad coincidiendo con en el Día de África, concluyó este miércoles el programa oficial de la visita a Sudáfrica del viceministro primero de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Marcelino Medina. ... More


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