Caracas, October 28 (RHC) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday criticized recent statements made by the U.S. Southern Command Chief John Kelly against the government in Caracas.... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC)-- Media outlets and social organizations all over the world highlighted the almost unanimous international rejection of the U.S. blockade against Cuba, as expressed Tuesday at the UN General Assembly, where 191 out of 193 member states voted in favor of a resolution that demands the unconditional lifting of the unilateral U.S. policy.... More
La Paz, October 28 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales harshly criticized U.S. opposition to a UN General Assembly resolution, urging the lifting of Washington' blockade of Cuba, saying that U.S. President Barack Obama is failing to fulfill a pledge he made to the Cuban people to work toward the lifting of the obsolete blockade policy.... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC)-- The Arab TV channel Al Mayadin granted its Lifetime Award this year to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, in recognition his life-long dedication to the defense of just causes around the world.... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC)-- Italy's Prime Minister Matteo Renzi arrived Tuesday evening in Havana to begin an official visit to Cuba. The Italian leader is responding to an invitation made by President Raul Castro during his visit to Rome in May. ... More
United Nations, October 28 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said in New York that the negative vote by the U.S. against the Cuban resolution demanding the lifting of the economic blockade on the island does not fit in Washington´s discourse about working to lift the siege and described the vote as disappointing. ... More
United Nations, October 28 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reiterated his country's willingness to advance towards the improvement of bilateral relations with the United States, a process negatively affected by the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade of the Caribbean nation. ... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC)-- Cuba has opened a training course for experts with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in subjects related to mitigation of disaster risks in the event of natural phenomena. ... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC-PL) -- Army General Leopoldo Cintra Frias, Cuban Minister of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR), met with Army General Do Ba Ty, Vietnam's Deputy Defense Minister in Havana. According to Granma newspaper, the official reception took place at the headquarters of the Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces, attended by high-ranking military officers from both countries. ... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC-PL) -- Cubans from all generations paid tribute today to Comandante Camilo Cienfuegos, who disappeared at sea on this date 56 years ago. ... More
Havana, October 28 (RHC-PL) -- A business mission from Panama has begun its work in Cuba to explore opportunities that will expand economic and trade ties between the two nations. Just over a month ago, during his first official visit to Havana, Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela expressed interest to increase bilateral economic ties and for cooperation in social spheres such as health and culture. ... More
New Delhi, October 28 (RHC-PL) -- The Indian press today highlighted the almost unanimous condemnation by the UN General Assembly of the financial, economic and commercial blockade imposed by the United States to Cuba for more than half a century. Business Standard and Hindustan Times newspapers stressed that the vote held yesterday left Washington isolated once again. ... More
Baracoa, October 28 (RHC-PL) -- Experts from the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) announced that the institution is preparing an exhibit dedicated to Cuba's biodiversity to take place next year. Exhibition curator Chris Raxworth told Prensa Latina news agency that the exhibit will cover the Pre-Columbian era to the present, and most of the pieces to be exhibited will be assembled on the island and then moved to the United States. ... More
Ramallah, October 28 (RHC)-- The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) says over 140 more Palestinians have sustained injuries during new clashes with Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank. ... More
Caracas, October 28 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuela's National Assembly has approved the first reading of the 2016 federal budget. Forty- two percent of the budget is devoted to social spending such as education, health care and programs to alleviate poverty, according to Finance Minister Rodolfo Marco.... More
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