Cuba and Belgium have agreed to give a boost to academic cooperation between the two countries, particularly the program involving five Belgian universities and Cuba's Universidad de Oriente (UO).... More


Venezuelan journalist José Vicente Rangel

Venezuelan journalist José Vicente Rangel has warned that there are forces now attacking Venezuelan democratic security and economic stability, and they are relatively easy to figure out.... More


The U.S. Air Force has launched a Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from a California launch site in order to test the nuclear-capable missile system. ... More


Haiti's Interim President, Jocelenme Privert

Haiti's Interim President, Jocelenme Privert, says there have been advances in the arrangements done along his first week in power to appoint a prime minister and a government of consensus.... More


Spain's progressive political parties are meeting today to discuss a pact that would allow the formation of a coalition government. ... More


Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega paid homage to National Hero, General Augusto César Sandino, on the 82nd anniversary of his murder.... More


Lawyers representing Julian Assange have reportedly asked the Swedish court to overturn the arrest warrant for the WikiLeaks co-founder.... More


United States Secretary of State, John Kerry and Foreign Minister of Russia, Sergey Lavrov

The US and Russia have agreed on a draft plan outlining a cessation of hostilities in Syria to begin on February 27, according to media reports. Islamic State (IS, former ISIS/ISIL) and the Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Nusra Front are excluded from the plan.... More


The book Raúl Castro, a Man in Revolution, by Nikoklai Leonov was launched at Havana’s 25th International Book Fair over the weekend... More


Managua 21, feb, (agencias).- El padre Fernando Cardenal falleció la madrugada del sábado, a los 82 años de edad, a causa de un infarto cardíaco.... More


Havana, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Raul Castro visited the National Seismological Research Center, where he learned firsthand about the anomalous situation in the eastern territory since early January, when about 1,463 seismic events have been reported. Of that total, nearly 42 earth tremors were perceptible by people, Granma newspaper reported.... More


Washington, Feb 20 (Prensa Latina) US President Barack Obama today defended his upcoming visit to Cuba as another step towards the normalization of bilateral relations, although he did not refer to his country''s blockade of Cuba. ... More


Cuban President Raúl Castro met Thursday afternoon in Havana with his Peruvian counterpart Ollanta Humala, who is on an official visit here.... More


Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Investment Rodrigo Malmierca, has concluded a working visit to the United States.... More


Bolivian Supreme Electoral Court Vice President, Antonio Costas, said the Court is ready for the February 21 referendum, that will decide the introduction of changes to the Constitution regarding presidential terms.... More


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