London, June 30 (RHC)-- Whistleblower website WikiLeaks says the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) eavesdropped on two successive French finance ministers and the country's high-stakes export contracts, trade and budget talks over a decade. ... More


Jakarta, June 30 (RHC)-- At least 116 people are feared dead after a military transport plane crashed in the city of Medan on Indonesia’s western island of Sumatra, officials say. ... More


Tel Aviv, June 30 (RHC)-- Israel has deported two top political figures who had taken part in a flotilla defying the Zionist regime's blockade of Gaza Strip. Tunisian ex-president Moncef Marzouki and European parliament member Ana Miranda were deported from the occupied territories on Monday. ... More


Washington, June 30 (RHC)-- The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the use of a controversial execution drug is constitutional when administering the death penalty. ... More


Beijing, June 30 (RHC)-- China has started building its share of a gas pipeline, known as the Power of Siberia, which is expected to deliver up to 38 billion cubic meters of Russian natural gas to its southern neighbor annually. ... More


London, June 30 (RHC)-- A new study shows that an increasing number of British students are forced into adult work, gambling and other taboo trades to make their ends meet.... More


New York, June 30 (RHC)-- Two major networks have cut ties to Donald Trump over his recent comments denigrating Mexican immigrants. Announcing his Republican presidential bid this month, Trump branded Mexicans who move to the U.S. criminals and "rapists." ... More


Havana, June 30 (RHC) -- Cuba and China are set to expand cooperation in the field of biotechnology. The 8th Meeting of the Cuba-China Joint Working Group on Biotechnology ends today with the signing of cooperation agreements between companies from the two countries.... More


Astana, June 30 (RHC) –- The President of Kazakhstan's Senate, Kasym-Zhomart Tokaev, received on Monday afternoon in Astana the Deputy Foreign Affairs Minster of Cuba, Rogelio Sierra, who is paying a short official visit to the Asian country.... More


Havana, June 30 (RHC) -– Agricultural production in Cuba grew by 10.3 percent during this year's first quarter compared with the same period in 2014, although it was not enough to satisfy the food demands of the island's population, the Trabajadores weekly newspaper reported Monday.... More


Havana, June 30 (RHC) –- Cuba's tourism industry generated more than $US 1.7 billion in revenues in the first half of 2015, according to reports from Havana.... More


Islamabad, June 30 (RHC) –- Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain says bilateral trade between his country and Cuba has increased substantially during the past years. ... More


Santiago de Cuba, June 30 (RHC) -– The business forum Cuba-Caribbean will take place July 15th through the 17th at the Heredia Theater in the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba, with the attendance of businesspeople from ten countries in the region.... More


Havana, June 30 (RHC) -- Havana City Historian Eusebio Leal Spengler expressed on in Havana the importance of preserving history and transmitting this treasure to the younger generations.... More


Havana, June 30 (RHC) -- Cuban Railways (UFC) closed its Havana Central station on June 24th for the start of a three-year rebuilding and renovation project, which will include the construction of additional platforms... More


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