Buenos Aires, November 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Argentina's two presidential hopefuls -- progressive Daniel Scioli and neo-liberal Mauricio Macri –- squared off Sunday night in a key debate ahead of next week's runoff elections.... More


Managua, November 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- With high rates of violence still soaring in Central America, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and Salvadoran President Salvador Sanchez met on Saturday in Nicaragua’s capital city Managua to tackle the issues of drug-trafficking and organized crime and to work towards further integration in the region.... More


Brasilia, November 16 (PL-RHC)-- Despite the economic difficulties, extreme poverty in Brazil fell from 7.6 percent in 2004 to 2.8 percent in 2014, which shows the positive results of social programs.... More


Castries, November 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Prime Minister Kenny Anthony added his voice to others expressing growing concern about an increase in reported rapes in Saint Lucia.... More


Manila, November 16 (XINHUA-RHC)-- The Philippines and Chile signed on Monday two agreements on disaster risk management and trade.... More


Kingston, November 16 (AGENCIES-RHC)-- The Ministry of Health says it is conducting preparedness activities for the possible introduction of the zika virus to Jamaica.... More


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


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