Washington, January 25 (RHC)-- The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has staged suicides to cover up inmate deaths at the notorious U.S. military prison at Guantanamo, according to a former guard. ... More


London, January 25 (RHC)-- A former senior British intelligence officer has revealed that the UK was aware of the torture of inmates at the notorious US military prison in Guantanamo Bay. ... More


Geneva, January 25 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) warns against the spread of Zika virus in South, Central and North America. ... More


Moscow, January 25 (RHC)-- France is hoping that Western imposed sanctions on Russia for its alleged intervention in Ukraine are removed by this summer. French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron, during a visit to Moscow on Sunday, said: "The goal that we all share is to be able to lift the sanctions this summer because the (Minsk peace) process will have been respected." ... More


Ramallah, January 25 (RHC)-- In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, residents gathered for the funeral of a 13-year-old Palestinian girl shot dead by Israeli security guards Saturday. ... More


Paris, January 25 (RHC)-- In France, President François Hollande plans to ask Parliament to extend the state of emergency for another three months. ... More


New York, January 25 (RHC)-- The historic blizzard that blanketed the eastern United States with snow has killed at least 30 people while millions of Americans begin digging out from the snowstorm. ... More


Hong Kong, January 25 (RHC)-- Asia is experiencing record-cold weather, with Hong Kong seeing its coldest day in 60 years on Sunday. ... More


Randers, January 25 (RHC)-- A Danish city has made serving pork mandatory in an apparent bid to tighten restrictions for Muslim refugees coming to the country. Frank Noergaard, a member of the City Council in Randers, said that the council has ordered pork to be a mandatory feature on municipal menus, including in schools and daycare centers. ... More


Carlos Celdrán has been presented with the National Theater Award for 2016 in recognition of his work as a theater expert, director, playwright and professor... More


Havana, January 23 (RHC)-- Ernesto Samper, Secretary General of the Union of South American Countries (UNASUR), reiterated in Havana the bloc's solidarity with Cuba amidst the ongoing process towards the normalization of relations with the United States. ... More


La Paz, January 23 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales has thanked Revolution leader Fidel Castro, President Raúl Castro and members of Cuban health brigades in the country for what he described as their important contribution to Bolivia's health system.... More


Malabo, January 23 (RHC)-- Juan Ndong Nguema, Minister of Health of Equatorial Guinea is traveling to Cuba, for an official visit at the invitation of his counterpart, Roberto Morales. ... More


Havana, January 23 (RHC)-- A U.S. delegation led by ambassador Daniel A. Sepulveda, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy wound up a visit to Cuba on Friday.... More


Madrid, January 23 (RHC)-- Cuban Tourism minister Manuel Marrero stressed in Madrid the island´s commitment to consolidate its relations with foreign entrepreneurs.... More


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