Damascus, January 21 (RHC)-- Syrian army troops have retaken strategic hills and heights in the central province of Homs as government forces continue their mop-up operations in many parts of the Arab country. ... More
Kabul, January 21 (RHC)-- A huge bomb explosion hit an area near the Russian embassy in the Afghan capital city of Kabul, killing at least seven people. ... More
London, January 21 (RHC)-- British doctors have called for the removal of Israel from the World Medical Association (WMA) over claims of “medical torture” on Palestinians seeking treatment. ... More
Washington, January 21 (RHC)-- Nearly half a million foreigners who legally entered the US last year, stayed in the country despite the expiration of their visas, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced. ... More
Davos, January 21 (RHC)-- French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has warned that the European Union faces several dangers that could lead to the bloc’s collapse in the near future. ... More
Vienna, January 21 (RHC)-- Austria has announced a plan to reduce by half the number of people allowed to claim asylum in the country in 2016. Chancellor Werner Faymann told a news conference in the Austrian capital, Vienna, that leaders from across the nation had agreed on a four-year cap on refugees. "We can't take in all asylum-seekers in Austria," Faymann said. ... More
Davos, January 21 (RHC)-- A new report shows the richest 62 billionaires now own as much wealth as half the world. The Oxfam report is timed to coincide with the meeting of global elites at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. ... More
Petiónville, January 19 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez has called for the 7th Summit of Heads of State and/or Government of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) to be held next June here in Havana. ... More
New York, January 20 (RHC)-- Cuba has called for strengthening the UN General Assembly mandate, calling it the main deliberation mechanism that groups each and every UN member state on an equal footing.... More
Havana, January 20 (RHC)-- A visiting delegation from the United States Association of Former Members of Congress (FMC), headed by Democrat Ronald Sarasin, met Tuesday with Cuban deputies, former deputies and other officials of the National Assembly of People's Power.... More
Windhoek, January 20 (RHC)-- Cuba's Ambassador to Namibia, Giraldo Mazola, has said that the speaker of the African country's National Assembly Peter H. Katjavivi will pay a brief official visit to Cuba next week. ... More
Vienna, January 20 (RHC)-- Federal President of Austria Dr. Heinz Fischer will pay an official visit to Cuba from March 1st through the 3rd, according to the presidential office in the country's capital, Vienna.... More
Havana, January 20 (RHC-PL) -- The United Nations and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) will monitor the bilateral and definitive ceasefire the government of Juan Manuel Santos and Colombia's largest rebel group expect to achieve in coming months. ... More
Caracas, January 20 (RHC)-- President Nicolás Maduro has criticized the Spanish government's interference in the internal affairs of Venezuela, particularly what he called the “racist, colonial-style remarks” by President Mariano Rajoy.... More
Caracas, January 20 (RHC)-- In Venezuela, university students have staged demonstrations in higher education centers across the country to express their support for social gains under the Bolivarian Revolution.... More
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