Renowned Cuban dancer and Royal Ballet guest principal, Carlos Acosta, began auditions to choose dancers for the company he will establish in the Cuban capital shortly... More


Havana, Aug 8, (RHC), -- The Special Deputy representative of the UN Secretary General, Morad Wahba labeled as excellent the work done by the Cuban medical brigade in Haiti.... More


Havana, Aug 8, (RHC), -- The Carlos Juan Finlay Microbiology Award by the United Nations Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO) will be presented in Cuba in December this year, the UN ody announced Friday.... More


Kabul, August 8 (RHC)-- At least 20 people have been killed in a bomb attack that rocked an area near the Afghan police academy building in the capital, Kabul, Afghan officials say.... More


Carnival kicks off in Havana

Havana, Aug 8, (RHC), – With colorful dance parades and lively music the Havana Carnival kicked off Friday night. The fest will lighten up Havana until August 16.... More


Havana, Aug 8, (RHC), -- Cuban authorities are currently finalizing preparations for Pope Francis' visit to Cuba on September 19-22.... More


Buenos Aires, Aug 8 (RHC), -- Argentinean Cabinet Chief, Anibal Fernandez, confirmed on Saturday the deployment of federal forces to guarantee security for Sunday's primary elections.... More


Santiago, Aug 8, (RHC-Euronews), -- There have been celebrations on the streets at news of the death of Manuel Contreras, one of the most hated men in Chile.... More


Gaza City, August 8 (RHC)-- At least four people have been wounded after the Israeli military on Friday launched an airstrike on a training facility of Hamas' armed faction the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, hours after a rocket fired from Gaza struck outside a nearby Israeli community.... More


Caracas, Aug 8, (RHC), -- Venezuela's President, Nicolas Maduro, denounced a series of sabotages against the national power infrastructure, as part of opposition-led efforts to undermine the December 6 parliamentary elections.... More


Havana, August 7 (RHC) -- Activists with the Latin American and Caribbean Brigade of solidarity with Cuba demanded the immediate lifting of the economic blockade imposed by the United States on the Caribbean island. ... More


Moscow, August 7 (RHC) -- Cuba and Russia on Thursday concluded a two-day round of inter-ministerial consultations in the field of multilateral affairs.... More


Roseau, August 7 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Vice President Jorge Arreaza ratified in Dominica that his country is working for a peaceful resolution of its territorial dispute with Guyana over the territory of the Esequibo, rejecting spurious media reports that Venezuela is planning a military aggression against its bordering neighbor.... More


Islamabad, August 7 (RHC)-- At least five people have been killed in an attack by a U.S. assassination drone in an area in Pakistan’s troubled northwestern tribal region near the border with Afghanistan. ... More


U.S. Visitors to Cuba on the Rise

Havana, August 7 (RHC) -- The arrival of American visitors to Cuba has increased by 54% from January to July, when compared to the same period last year. ... More


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