Havana, July 17 (RHC)-- The Tenth Congress of Cuba's Young Communist League, the UJC, got underway today in Havana with the participation of 500 delegates and hundreds of invited guests. Cuban President Raul Castro and the Cuban Five were on hand at the opening session of the Congress Friday morning. ... More
Havana, July 17 (RHC)-- The 26th U.S.-Cuba Friendshipment Caravan, made up of 50 caravanistas, arrives today in Havana following a tour of numerous cities in Canada, the United States and Mexico... More
Havana, July 17 (RHC)-- Bishops of the Catholic Church in Cuba welcomed the message of hope and compassion that Pope Francis will bring to all Cubans during his visit from September 19th to the 22nd. ... More
Caracas, July 17 (RHC)-- More than 1,000 teachers from Venezuela and invited guests from other countries are meeting in Caracas for the National Pedagogical Congress. Among other issues, the teachers are discussing the quality and sovereignty of Venezuela's educational process.... More
Buenos Aires, July 17 (RHC)-- Bolivian President Evo Morales highlighted in Argentina the solidarity expressed by Pope Francis in the dispute between his country and Chile for a sovereign outlet to the Pacific Ocean.... More
The Cuban sports delegation participating in the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games is currently in third place with a harvest of 18 gold, 14 silver and 19 bronze for a total of 51 medals. But let's take a brief look at the performance of Cuban athletes on Thursday and upcoming sports events.... More
Havana, July 17 (RHC) –- Cuban President Raul Castro met on Thursday evening with German foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who is on a two-day official visit to Cuba.... More
Havana, July 17 (RHC) –- The official re-opening of the Cuban embassy in Washington D.C. on Monday morning, July 20th will be attended by over 30 Cuban personalities and nearly 500 guests, a senior diplomat said in Havana.... More
Havana, July 17 (RHC) –- Germany and Cuba have signed framework accords to formalize future ties. The agreements were signed on Thursday following a meeting between the visiting German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his Cuban counterpart, Bruno Rodriguez.... More
Havana, July 17 (RHC) –- Moreover, addressing reporters at the conference, the Cuban diplomat said the United States may still be attempting to promote regime change in Cuba, despite a public promise from U.S. President Barack Obama disowning the practice.... More
Houston, July 17 (RHC) -– Havana Air, a private airline, will offer non-stop service from George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, to Havana, Cuba, beginning in August.... More
Luanda, July 17 (RHC) -- Cuban Vice President of the Council of Ministers Ricardo Cabrisas concluded on Thursday a four-day visit to Angola, where the political determination of both governments to strengthen cooperation, was ratified.... More
Brasilia, July 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- At the 48th summit of the South American sub-regional block MERCOSUR in Brasilia on Thursday, heads of member states decided to focus on reducing trade barriers between their countries over the next six months to promote regional integration. ... More
Mexico City, July 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Mexican Interior Minister Miguel Angel Osorio said that treachery was committed within the federal government in the alleged escape of the world's most wanted and most powerful drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, whose whereabouts are still unknown, according to authorities. ... More
Quito, July 17 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadorean Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño will step down temporarily to strengthen the grassroots movement supporting the Alianza PAIS government and Citizen's Revolution, President Rafael Correa announced on Thursday. ... More
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