Police in France have used water cannons to disperse protesters blocking an oil depot near the Belgian border, prompting further anti-labor reform strikes at nuclear plants.... More


The purported U.S. military campaign against the Daesh (ISIL) terrorist group in Syria and Iraq has cost Washington an average of $11.7 million per day ever since it started on August 8, 2014, a new Pentagon estimate shows.... More


Protests erupted outside a Donald Trump rally in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Tuesday night, overshadowing Trump’s victory in Washington state’s Republican primary.... More


More than 600 U.S. writers have signed an "Open Letter to the American People" -- opposing Donald Trump’s candidacy for president of the United States.... More


The U.S. Justice Department is seeking the death penalty for a white man accused of fatally shooting nine African American churchgoers in Charleston, South Carolina last year.... More


Pretoria, 25 may (PL) Con un recorrido por la Cuna de la Humanidad coincidiendo con en el Día de África, concluyó este miércoles el programa oficial de la visita a Sudáfrica del viceministro primero de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Marcelino Medina. ... More


Belorussian President Alexander Lukashenko said that his country wants to increase collaboration with Cuba in agriculture and other economic sectors. ... More


Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro held a meeting with Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, who is today concluding a two-day visit to the South American nation.... More


The U.S. Cruise Ship Company Royal Caribbean said it could be sailing to Cuba as soon as July. ... More


Brazilian interim Planning and Development Minister Romero Juca

New evidence has revealed that the impeachment bid against Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has a clear goal of protecting corrupt officials, particularly members of the newly installed government, from facing justice.... More


Peruvian Environment Minister Manuel Pulgar-Vidal

Peru has declared an environmental emergency state in a remote area of the Amazon region due to high levels of mercury contamination caused by illegal gold mining.... More


Belgian police fired water-cannons during clashes with protesters at a huge demonstration in Brussels on Tuesday against the center-right government's austerity measures.... More


Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter says presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is tapping into the "inherent racism" in American society to promote his election campaign. ... More


U.S. Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton has declined to debate rival Bernie Sanders, ahead of the state's delegate-rich June 7 primary.... More


The World Meteorological Organization has called for all states to ratify and implement the Paris climate accords as high temperatures continue to smash global records.... More


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