Santiago de Chile, September 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Aucán Huilcamán, head of the Council of All the Lands, announced that he will convoke a Constituent Assembly in November to set up autonomous “self-government” in the short term in response to the systematic failure of government negotiations the Mapuche people, reported El Ciudadano newspaper on Thursday. ... More


Havana, September 10 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro received on Thursday his Panamanian counterpart, Juan Carlos Varela, who is on a four-day official visit to Cuba.... More


Sports News Roundup September 10

Ciego de Avila reached its 7th consecutive victory to overcome Guantánamo 6-4 to complete the bilateral sweep sub-series and consolidate the team at the top of the 55th Cuban Baseball Championship.... More


Economic Update September 10

Cuban Minister of Tourism Manuel Marrero said the amount of visitors has grown 17% so far this year, thanks to the favorable performance of the main source markets.... More


Havana, September 10 (RHC)-- Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Abelardo Moreno said negotiating teams from Cuba and the European Union (EU), gathered here in Havana and continue working hard, with high resoluteness, toward achieving a bilateral agreement on political dialogue and cooperation. ... More


Havana, September 10 (RHC)-- Cuba and the Republic of Panama signed a bilateral migratory accord toward facilitating travel between the two countries.... More


Havana, September 10 (RHC)-- The National Archives of the Republic of Cuba (ARNAC) will receive this coming Monday a certificate from UNESCO's Memory of the World (MOW) Program, attesting to the inclusion of the Constitution of the Republic of Cuba in Arms, also referred to as the Jimaguayu Constitution, in the program's registry.... More


American dancer, Rasta Thomas, is set to perform in Cuba and Mexico as a guest star with the Cuban Contemporary Dance Ensemble late this month... More


Havana, September 10 (RHC)-- Cuba will host the 3rd Meeting of the Culture Ministers of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), set for September 18th and 19th.... More


Paris, September 10 (RHC)-- Anti-terrorist fighter and Hero of the Republic of Cuba Gerardo Hernández met in Paris with Bernard Cazeau, who is in charge of economic, administrative and financial issues within the French Senate.... More


Budapest, September 10 (RHC)-- Newly-released data show that police in Hungary have in a single day captured a record number of 3,321 refugees crossing into the country from Serbia. Data published on the police website on Thursday indicated that the number of the Wednesday detentions was above the 3,313 arrivals made last Thursday. ... More


Caracas, September 10 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Delcy Rodriguez will meet with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to discuss the closure of Venezuela's border with Colombia.... More


Washington, September 10 (RHC)-- U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton says she wouldn't think twice about launching a war against Iran should the Islamic Republic violate the nuclear agreement. Speaking to a Washington-based think tank, Clinton said: “I will not hesitate to take military action if Iran attempts to obtain a nuclear weapon.” ... More


Moscow, September 10 (RHC)-- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow will continue helping Damascus in order to avoid a repetition of the Libyan scenario in Syria. ... More


Washington, September 10 (RHC)-- A new study has revealed that the Barack Obama administration has carried out ten times more assassination drone strikes than the George W. Bush administration which preceded it. ... More


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