Havana, November 16 (RHC)-- Residents of Havana, Cuba's capital, are celebrating their city's 496th birthday today. Havana, declared one of the seven World Wonder Cities, was founded on November 16, 1519. ... More


Hanoi, November 16 (RHC)-- Cuba and Vietnam opened the 33rd Session of their Joint Intergovernmental Commission to continue strengthening bilateral economic and commercial relations. ... More


Santa Clara, November 16 (RHC)-- Cuban experts believe that the current flow of labor from state companies to the non-state sector is a challenge to be addressed. The opinions were expressed during a national forum on human capital underway in the central Cuban city of Santa Clara. ... More


Renowned Cuban dancer, Carlos Acosta, bid farewell to the Royal Ballet this week with a performance of his recently premiered choreographic piece, Carmen... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raúl Castro has sent a message of condolences to his French counterpart Francois Hollande over Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris.... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raúl Castro met Friday in Havana with former Panamanian President Martín Torrijos, who is currently on an official visit to Cuba.... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez met Friday with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack, who is paying a working visit to Cuba.... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC)-- The Executive Director of the United Nations AIDS Program (UNAIDS) Michel Sidibé has praised Cuba's achievements in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of HIV/AIDS, which currently affects 35 million people worldwide. ... More


Havana, November 14 (RHC-PL)-- More than 200 pacifists from around the world will gather in the eastern Cuban province of Guantanamo on November 20th and 21st for the 4th International Seminar on Peace and the Abolition of Foreign Military Bases.... More


La Paz, November 14 (RHC)-- The Chamber of Deputies of Bolivia has again demanded that the U.S. government lift its over 50 year-long economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba.... More


Quito, November 14 (RHC)-- Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa said that his country will be proud and honored to have Cuba as the guest of honor at the Quito International Book Fair in 2016.... More


Caracas, Nov. 14 (teleSUR-RHC) Ahead of Venezuela’s Dec. 6 national legislative elections, the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) announced that it will send an electoral observer mission in order to monitor polling stations throughout the country.... More


Paris, November 14 (RHC)-- At least 160 people have been killed and over 200 others injured in the French capital Paris in the deadliest attacks to hit the country since the Second World War.... More


Brasilia, Nov. 14 (teleSUR-RHC) Social movements and political parties mobilized in Brazil Friday to defend democracy, reject the privatization of state oil company Petrobras and demand the resignation of the president of the lower house, Eduardo Cunha, for corruption and discriminatory policies.... More


Geneva, Nov. 14 (teleSUR-RHC) Severe drought in Central America is expected to severely affect at least 2.3 million people, particularly small farmers, who depend on local crops for money and nutrition.... More


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