Spain's José Luis Carrasco won the 3rd stage of the Titan Tropic Cuba, Mountain Bike category disputed between the wooded hills of Viñales and the town of Tres Cruces de Río, in the western province of Pinar del Río.... More
Ottawa, December 9 (RHC)-- In Canada, three activists have been arrested after they forced pipeline giant Enbridge to shut down one of its major oil pipelines by locking themselves to equipment at a valve site. ... More
New York, December 9 (RHC)-- Two of the world’s largest chemical companies, Dow Chemical and DuPont, are considering merging into what could become the second-largest chemical company in the world. Combined, Dow Chemical and DuPont are worth $120 billion. ... More
Havana, December 9 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Trade and Investment Minister Rodrigo Malmierca is heading the island's delegation to attend the swearing-in ceremony, December 10th, of Argentina's president-elect Mauricio Macri. ... More
Ottawa, December 9 (RHC)-- The Canadian government is preparing for the arrival of thousands of Syrian refugees. One hundred fifty Syrians are expected to arrive in Toronto on Thursday. ... More
Havana, December 9 (RHC)-- The French Accor Hotels chain is celebrating its 20th year of operations in Cuba with the opening of a new hotel on December 17th on the keys off the coast of central coast of the island. ... More
Los Angeles, December 9 (RHC)-- U.S. indigenous activist, poet and actor John Trudell has died in California at the age of 69. Trudell was the spokesman of the American Indian Movement during the 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay, where he set up a radio broadcast called Radio Free Alcatraz. ... More
Caracas, December 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- President Nicolas Maduro called for the rebirth of the Bolivarian revolution “in the spirit of April 13th,” the date that his predecessor Hugo Chavez was restored to power after a short-lived coup d’etat.... More
Caracas, December 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Administrative control over Venezuela’s state-owned media channel ANTV will be transferred to the hands of the workers, President of the National Assembly Diosdado Cabello announced on Tuesday. ... More
Tegucigalpa, December 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Honduran Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) will officially confirm on Wednesday the names of individuals included on an extradition request from the United States Justice Department. ... More
Quito, December 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa stated Tuesday that a pair of bills aimed at redistributing wealth in the country would come before the National Assembly in the coming months. ... More
Brasilia, December 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A group of lawmakers who back the impeachment of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff won an internal election held by the Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday to determine the composition of the special committee that will investigate if impeachment proceedings will move forward.... More
Santiago de Chile, December 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Chile has signed a decree that will remove marijuana from its list of “hard drugs,” approving its use for medicinal purposes and leaving the door open to discussions about further legalizing the substance.... More
Mexico City, December 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Mexican government has proposed a plan to raise some $5 billion to facilitate millions of Mexicans who reside in the United States gain U.S. citizenship, according to news reports on Tuesday.... More
Havana, December 8 (RHC)-- Representatives from Cuba and the United States are holding a meeting today in Havana on claims regarding property nationalized by Cuba after 1959, as well as damage inflicted on the Cuban people by the over-50-year U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade. ... More
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