Havana, August 7 (RHC) -- Meanwhile, just days before Secretary of State John Kerry is to officially inaugurate the reopened U.S. Embassy in Havana, the city’s official historian told EFE news agency that Cuba has never harbored “an anti-American sentiment, but rather an anti-imperialist sentiment.”... More
Quito, August 7 (RHC) -– The Confederation of Indigenous Peoples and Peasant Organizations of Ecuador voiced its support for the Citizen's Revolution project promoted by the government of President Rafael Correa, and his call for a national dialogue to resolve political disagreements.... More
Sanaa, August 7 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabia has continued bombarding several areas in Yemen, killing at least three people in the Yemeni province of Sa’ada.... More
Havana’s Seaside Drive, better known as Malecón, will again host the city’s carnival, the country’s oldest popular celebrations, as of August 7th. ... More
The Cuban “Rumba” Team Project is set to hold the event ‘Great “Rumba” for Great Men’ on August 12th on the eve of Fidel Castro’s 89th birthday... More
Abha, August 6 (RHC)-- At least 17 people have been killed and many others wounded after a bomb attack targeted a mosque in Saudi Arabia's southwestern region of Asir, Saudi media reports say. ... More
Bogota, August 6 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Over one-third of Colombian children are seriously affected by malnutrition and problems related to poverty, a new study has found. According to figures released by the government infancy program, from Zero to Forever, out of the 5.1 million children five years old and younger in the South American country, 56 percent live in conditions of poverty.... More
Hiroshima, August 6 (RHC)-- Seven decades after the U.S. military’s deadly atomic bombing of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, survivors still recall horrors and suffer from the after-effects of the tragedy. ... More
Moscow, August 6 (RHC)-- Russia has called for the establishment of an international tribunal to prosecute those responsible for the 1945 atomic bombings of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ... More
Sanaa, August 6 (RHC)-- Eight more people have been killed in a fresh airstrike by the Saudi Arabia on Yemen’s northwestern Hajjah province. Several other people were also injured in the Saudi bombing that targeted the province’s Meissar area, Yemen's al-Masirah television network reported late Wednesday. ... More
Baghdad, August 6 (RHC)-- At least seven people, including two children, have been killed in a car bomb blast in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, officials say. The explosive-laden minibus detonated in a busy street in the Sadr City district near the local government office of the capital, Iraqi police officials said on Wednesday. ... More
United Nations, August 6 (RHC)-- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has raised alarm over a massive shortfall in funding for the UN aid agency assisting Palestinian refugees in the Middle East. Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday urged all donors to urgently ensure adequate financing for vital services. ... More
Kuala Lumpur, August 6 (RHC)-- Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has confirmed that the recently discovered debris on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion belongs to the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. ... More
London, August 6 (RHC)-- Commuters in Britain's capital London face yet another day of chaos as staff on busy Underground lines have gone on a 24-hour strike. all Tube lines paralyzed by the strike which is second in a month over the night service dispute. ... More
Naypyidaw, August 6 (RHC)-- Myanmar's president has called for the evacuation of people from low-lying areas in central Myanmar, where the Irrawaddy River is likely to breach embankments amid heavy rainfall. ... More
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