Brussels, September 4 (RHC)-- The father of a drowned Syrian toddler whose heartbreaking images of his lifeless body -- in a t-shirt, shorts and shoes -- on a Turkish beach shocked the world, returned to his home in the Syrian border town of Kobani on Friday to bury his three-year-old son, Aylan Kurdi. ... More
United Nations, September 3 (RHC)-- A draft resolution on hoisting the Palestinian flag at the UN headquarters is set to be put to a vote next week, the Palestinian envoy says. ... More
Brussels, September 4 (RHC)-- NATO has opened a new military command center in the Lithuanian capital of Vilnius amid growing tensions between the West and Russia over the issue of Ukraine. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the so-called NATO Force Integration Unit (NFIU) in Vilnius on Thursday, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg described the move as "a big step forward towards greater solidarity, greater strength, and greater readiness." ... More
Paris, September 4 (RHC)-- Seeking major changes from President Francois Hollande on multiple levels, French farmers have taken to the streets in and around Paris from across the country on foot or on board hundreds of slow-moving tractors, Press TV reports. Paris, September 4 (RHC)-- Seeking major changes from President Francois Hollande on multiple levels, French farmers have taken to the streets in and around Paris from across the country on foot or on board hundreds of slow-moving tractors, Press TV reports. ... More
United Nations, September 4 (RHC)-- The United Nations has called for an end to violence in Nepal following a series of deadly clashes between police and demonstrators protesting against a proposed constitution. ... More
Geneva, September 4 (RHC)-- Liberia has been declared free of the deadly Ebola virus for the second time this year by the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO said on Thursday it could now declare the West African country free of Ebola, because 42 days have passed since the last infected person tested clear of the disease. Forty-two days, according to the WHO, represents twice the maximum incubation period. ... More
Havana, September 4 (RHC)-- The president of the Congress of Spain, Jesus Posada, who is visiting Cuba, held talks today with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez and the Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca.... More
Hanoi, September 4 (RHC)-- About 150 delegates from nearly twenty countries will participate in the Seventh Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba to be held September 8th and 9th in Hanoi, the Vietnamese capital.... More
Lisbon, September 4 (RHC)-- Cuban Hero Gerardo Hernandez has expressed his appreciation to the people of Portugal for their support for the freedom of the Cuban Five.... More
Havana, September 4 (RHC)-- Cuban students from different academic institutions are celebrating today the 70th anniversary of the entry of the historic leader of the Revolution, Fidel Castro, to the University of Havana.... More
Havana, September 4 (RHC)-- Cuba is meeting the Millennium Development Goals despite the unjust economic, financial and commercial blockade imposed by the United States for more than half a century. ... More
Beijing, September 4 (RHC) -– Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel talked about the advancement reached in the biotechnological exchange between Cuba and China by describing it as a significant pillar of bilateral relations. ... More
Roseau, September 4 (RHC) -- The Cuban medical brigade that traveled to the Caribbean island nation of Dominica to assist citizens after the passage of tropical storm Erika is already attending to the needs of the local people.... More
Havana, September 4 (RHC) -– Chilean Foreign Minister Heraldo Muñoz, who is heading a large official and business delegation in Cuba, met on Thursday with his Cuban counterpart Bruno Rodriguez as part of his agenda on the island.... More
Havana, September 4 (RHC) -– The demand abroad for Cuban professors of different subjects relevant to technical education has increased this year, thus bringing financial benefits to the island's educational system.... More
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