Santiago de Chile, September 26 (PL-RHC) -- Chile is arranging the last details to create the first World Seismological Center in order to help the international community to prepare against the scourge of earthquakes.... More


Brasilia, September 26 (PL-RHC) -- Leaders of allied political parties of the Brazilian government reaffirmed their commitment to democracy and their will to fight the attempts of the opposition today in Congress to take President Dilma Rousseff out of office.... More


Renowned American a Capella music group Take 6 is set to hold a concert in Havana’s Karl Marx Theater on Saturday as part of the festival Les voix humaines... More


The festival Les voix humaines or The human voices kicked off in the Cuban capital with a concert by the Cuban choir Entrevoces directed by maestra, Digna Guerra... More


United Nations, September 25 (RHC)-- World leaders gathered at UN Headquarters in New York, approved Friday the Sustainable Development Goals --17 major objectives which will guide common efforts to fight poverty and inequality over the next 15 years.... More


United Nations, September 25 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raúl Castro met with his counterpart from Mozambique Filipe Ny-usi on Friday, in the framework of the two leaders' official visit to New York to participate in high-level United Nations meetings.... More


Cuban singer, composer, and producer Descemer Bueno is making headlines again, this time for his concert Friday evening on the historic steps to the University of Havana, dedicated to Cuban youth and to the new school year here in Cuba.... More


Quito, September 25 (RHC)-- Ecuadorians welcomed with joy the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters who suffered unjust imprisonment in U.S. jails, and a soldier who was imprisoned nearly 11 years in Somalia. They arrived in Quito on Friday at the invitation of Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa.... More


Washington, September 25 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama is set to meet with his Cuban counterpart, President Raúl Castro, in the coming days at the UN General Assembly in New York, the White House reported.... More


Kinshasa, September 25 (RHC)-- The Congolese Press Agency has published information on the damage caused to Cuba by the unjust economic, financial and commercial blockade imposed by the United States for more than half a century. ... More


Panama City, September 25 (RHC)-- More than 10,000 Panamanians have traveled to Cuba so far this year, representing a 12 percent growth over 2014, Cuban Tourism Minister Pablo Vazquez said. ... More


United Nations, September 25 (RHC)-- Pope Francis addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Friday morning, issuing a sweeping call for peace and environmental justice. And he placed blame for the exploitation of natural resources on “a selfish and boundless thirst for power and material prosperity.”... More


New York, September 25 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) released a statement saying that on the sidelines of the 70th United Nations General Assembly, members of the regional bloc would meet to discuss strengthening their integration.... More


Hanoi, September 25 (RHC)-- Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang, announced in Hanoi that will pay an official visit to Cuba from September 28th through the 30th, on an invitation by his Cuban counterpart, President Raúl Castro.... More


Mecca, September 25 (RHC)-- The death toll from a deadly stampede during Hajj pilgrimage rituals in Mina, outside the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, has soared to about 2,000, says the head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization, citing Saudi sources. The incident occurred on Thursday, after huge pilgrim processions were joined in their course, leading to the catastrophic entanglement. ... More


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