Washington, November 19 (RHC)-- The Barack Obama administration has announced approval of a $1.29 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia, despite reports of possible war crimes in Yemen. ... More
Washington, November 19 (RHC)-- John Brennan, the director of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, the CIA, has lashed out at renowned whistle-blower Edward Snowden for what he calls 'undermining the nation's security.' ... More
Beijing, November 19 (RHC)-- The number of deaths from a landslide in eastern China has risen to 38 as rescue teams continue providing aid to the survivors of the natural disaster. ... More
Philadelphia, November 19 (RHC)-- A new collection of scientific studies on extreme weather events says climate change played a role in at least half of the droughts, floods and storms last year. ... More
Washington, November 19 (RHC)-- A program intended to help Central American children apply for refugee status in the United States has failed to admit a single child into U.S. in over 10 months. ... More
The Cuban Baseball Federation is still analyzing the proposal to take part with its national team against the Independent League of Canada, in contrast to recently published reports that claimed the agreement with the Canadian championship was already set.... More
Cuba has been visited so far this year by 3 million foreign visitors, which represents a 18% growth compared to the same period last year. Canada continues as the leading source with more than 1,110,000 tourists, which represents a 13% increase, followed by the main European markets, accounting together for a 25% increase, Cuba's Ministry of Tourism (MINTUR) recently said.... More
Quito, November 19 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa will not run for re-election in the country’s 2017 general elections, the National Assembly announced Wednesday, and Ecuador’s governing PAIS Alliance party confirmed its support of the decision.... More
Brasilia, November 19 (PL-RHC)-- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff reaffirmed her commitment to fight racism, violence and social and gender inequality on the eve of the Day of Black Consciousness.... More
Guatemala City, November 19 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A coalition of Guatemalan immigrants living in the United States gathered in Guatemala City on Wednesday to bring their demands to the Guatemalan government with hopes of seeing new priorities in the Central American country’s political agenda.... More
Brasilia, November 19 (teleSUR-RHC)-- According to organizers, at least 10,000 Black women marched Wednesday in Brasilia to protest against violence, racism, and to demand gender equality.... More
Roseau, November 19 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Heads of state of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) began their two-day 62nd Authority meeting in Dominica on Wednesday, hoping to tackle issues such as health, climate change, food security and access to funding.... More
Havana, November 19 (PL-RHC)-- The FARC-EP insurgents said on Wednesday that President Juan Manuel Santos's unilateralism in the Colombian peace dialogues endangers the stability of what has been achieved until now.... More
Cristalina, November 18 (RHC)-- Cuban Minister of Public Health Roberto Morales Ojeda has met with Cuban collaborators who are offering their services in the Brazilian municipality of Cristalina, as part of the Mais Médicos (More Doctors) program. The program is an initiative of Brazilian President Dilma Rouseff to broaden and strengthen health care access in the South American country.... More
Guantánamo, November 18 (RHC)-- More than 200 delegates from 27 countries around the world have confirmed their participation in the 4th International Seminar for Peace and the Abolition of Foreign Military Bases, slated for November 23rd through the 25th in the eastern Cuban province of Guantánamo.... More
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