Havana, August 17 (RHC)-- The Federation of Cuban Women (FMC) has called on its members to strengthen their work in communities and increase the opportunities for dialogue as part of the activities for the 55th anniversary of the organization, on August 23rd.... More
Havana, August 17 (RHC)-- The First Deputy Minister of Public Health in Cuba, Jose Angel Porta, recognized that dengue is one of the health problems affecting the region and is a big challenge. ... More
Quito, August 17 (RHC)-- Venezuela will present to the parliament of the Southern Common Market, a community agreement in defense of the Essequibo region, currently under dispute with neighboring Guyana, and will denounce violations of international law and the Geneva Convention in that territory.... More
Havana, August 17 (RHC) Switzerland’s Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter -- during his recent visit to Cuba -- used the opportunity to announce a $3.1 million increase in development funding to Cuba.... More
¡Cuba, Cuba! 65 Years of Photography A rare treasure of photographs and posters depicting the history of Cuba along with contemporary images are on display this summer from August 15 to September 7 at the Southampton Arts Center and the collaboration with the International Center of Photography (ICP) in New York City, according to ICP website.... More
Caracas, August 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Over 60 percent of Venezuelans intend to vote in the country’s parliamentary elections on December 6th, which are expected to be yet another victory for the government of President Nicolas Maduro, according to survey results released on Sunday.... More
San Juan, August 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- More than 60 couples married on Sunday in the first ever multiple same-sex wedding in Puerto Rico, after the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision to declare such unions constitutional.... More
Mexico City, August 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Mexican police from the north-eastern state of Tamaulipas arrested Silvestre Haro Rodríguez, aka El Chive, leader of the most violent cartel of the region inside a private hospital of Tampico late Friday. ... More
Bogotá, August 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Crimes perpetrated against human rights activists have not stopped despite Colombia’s peace process to end the over half-century of armed conflict, according to an investigation reported by EFE news agency on Sunday. ... More
Bogotá, August 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The leader of guerrilla group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) accused the Colombian government on Sunday of failing to honor a promise to not bomb the militants’ camps. ... More
Quito, August 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuador's Armed Forces revealed via tweeter that 11 soldiers and police officers were injured Saturday after being attacked with live ammunition as they attempted to clear an illegal roadblock in the Amazonian province of Morona Santiago.... More
With only hours remaining to complete the 5th Para-Pan American Games, Brazil already celebrates its coronation today in the continental competition.... More
Havana, August 15 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro met with Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro late Friday afternoon in Havana. During their meeting, the two leaders discussed important topics of regional and international interest.... More
Havana, August 15 (RHC) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry returned home Friday afternoon after a long and busy day in Cuba, where he presided over a flag-raising ceremony at the newly re-opened U.S. embassy.... More
La Paz, August 15 (RHC) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales said Friday that hopefully the resumption of diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States could facilitate the end of the U.S. blockade on the island.... More
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