Caracas, September 8 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced Monday his country will receive 20,000 Syrian refugees fleeing Western interventionism, war and violence.... More
Havana, September 8 (RHC)-- Young Cubans and students will climb the highest points of the island this Saturday on the occasion of the 17th anniversary of the unjust imprisonment of the five anti-terrorist fighters in the United States.... More
Johannesburg, September 8 (RHC)-- A Cuban delegation is attending the Fourteenth World Forestry Congress taking place in South Africa, which aims to encourage investment by governments, civil society and the private sector, to improve food security, employment and income for local communities.... More
Miami, September 7 (RHC)- Participants in a solidarity with Cuba event, held Sunday in Miami, condemned the U.S. blockade policy towards Cuba. The event was called by the organizations making up the Martí Alliance.... More
Cuban Greco-Roman gladiators Miguel Martinez and Yasmany Lugo debut today at the World Wrestling Championship, based in the U.S. city of Las Vegas, and running until September 12th.... More
Pyongyang, September 7 (RHC)-- The First Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) Kim Jong-un received Cuban First Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel, who is visiting the Asian country on occasion of the 55th anniversary of bilateral relations. ... More
Havana, September 7 (RHC)-- Visiting Venezuelan Defense Minister General Vladimir Padrino López has met in Havana with Cuban Revolution Leader Fidel Castro.... More
Havana, September 7 (RHC)-- Cuban leaders of different religious denominations -- Christians, Jews, Muslims and Buddhists –- called on the faithful to say a prayer for peace. ... More
Mexico City, September 7 (RHC)-- Anti-terrorist fighter and Hero of the Republic of Cuba René González met in Mexico City with representatives of the country's movement of solidarity with Cuba (MMSC).... More
Sanaa, September 7 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabia’s fresh airstrikes have pounded several positions, including an orphanage and a university, in the Yemeni capital city of Sanaa, leaving at least nine people dead. ... More
Guatemala City, September 7 (PL-RHC)-- The voting trend in Guatemala points towards a second round to elect the president of the 2016-2020 term, according to preliminary results published on Monday, after the processing the 64.68 percent of the polling stations.... More
New York, September 7 (RHC)-- The illegal, and often perilous business of smuggling refugees into the European Union has grown into a huge business, larger than the illicit trade of drugs and weapons. “It has developed into a business worth billions,” said Johanna Mikl-Leitner, the interior minister of Austria, as quoted by the New York Times. ... More
Berlin, September 7 (RHC)-- Financial costs for care of asylum seekers in Germany could be some €10 billion ($11 billion) by the end of the current year, four times what Berlin spent taking care of refugees last year. ... More
Ramallah, September 7 (RHC)-- Several Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails are currently on hunger strike in protest at their illegal detention. The Palestinian National Authority's Committee for Prisoners' Affairs says that eight Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails were on hunger strike over the unlawful policy of administrative detention which has been highly criticized by international bodies. ... More
Paris, September 7 (RHC)-- French far-right figure Jean-Marie Le Pen has launched a new political group following his expulsion from the National Front (FN) party. On Sunday, Le Pen announced his decision to create a new party called “Rassemblement Bleu-Blanc-Rouge” (Blue-White-Red Rally) after the colors of the French flag. ... More
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