Expofair of the Cuban Radio and TV Convention is running to October 30th in Havana. Specialists in audiovisual and radiophonic productions of over 35 countries are part of the delegation attending the event. The expofair has on display materials belonging to companies dedicated to content, supply of technologies, studies of audiences and scenographic productions. ... More


Havana Theater Festival

The 16th Havana Theater Festival is underway in the Cuban Capital... More


United Nations, October 27 (RHC)-- Debate on the Cuban resolution on the need to end the U.S. economic. commercial and financial blockade of the island has begun at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.... More


Bonn, October 26 (RHC)-- Climate negotiators in Bonn, Germany, wrapped up preliminary climate talks ahead of an upcoming summit in Paris November 30th. ... More


Dallas, October 26 (RHC)-- The remnants of downgraded Hurricane Patricia -- which became a tropical storm over the weekend -- have moved east after drenching parts of Texas with more than a foot of rain. ... More


Havana, October 26 (RHC)-- In 2015, the U.S. government tightened its blockade policy towards Cuba, inflicting even more damage on the Cuban economy and people.... More


Brasilia, October 26 (RHC)-- Brazilian Senator Randolfe Rodrigues confirmed the support of his country for international demands to end the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba.... More


Sports News Roundup October 26

The struggle for the 5 qualifying available berths continues today when the official penultimate date of the preliminary schedule of the 55th National Baseball Series is met.... More


Kabul, October 26 (RHC)-- The death toll from a 7.5 magnitude earthquake which affected several South Asian countries has kept rising. The powerful earthquake struck northern Afghanistan, with tremors felt in Pakistan and northern India on Monday. The quake was also felt in the Himalayan region of Kashmir. ... More


Guatemala City, October 26 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Guatemalans have elected a new president: former comedian Jimmy Morales, with 70 percent of the vote -- although in the context of a record abstention rate of almost 63 percent, according to the latest official estimates. ... More


Ramallah, October 26 (RHC)-- The Palestinian Prisoners Society (PPS) says Israeli soldiers "kidnapped" over 1,000 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank in October. ... More


Washington, October 26 (RHC)-- The United States is cutting its annual aid to the Palestinian Authority by $80 million, in support of Israel following the latest spate of violence in the occupied territories. ... More


Paris, October 26 (RHC)-- The death toll from a U.S. airstrike on a hospital in Kunduz, northern Afghanistan, run by Doctors Without Borders, has reached 30. “MSF announces with sadness that the death toll is still rising,” said the group, also known as Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), in a Sunday statement. ... More


Washington, October 26 (RHC)-- A U.S. federal district court has rejected a case by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) against the National Security Agency (NSA) over the latter’s mass surveillance program. ... More


Washington, October 26 (RHC)-- An overwhelming majority of likely voters in the United States believe the nation is headed down the wrong direction, according to a new survey. ... More


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