Washington, June 29 (RHC)-- Two key players and advocates of the U.S. war on Iraq will teach a course on decision-making during the invasion of the country under former U.S. President George W. Bush. ... More


London, June 29 (RHC)-- Queen Elizabeth II is set to receive 42.8 million pounds from the Treasury in the 2016-2017 financial year. The amount is nearly £12 million more than the Queen received in 2012. In the meantime, the British taxpayers will pay an extra £2.7 million to fund the royal family. ... More


Sports News Roundup June 29

Cuba’s Karell Piña and Daisel Quesada pulled a convincing 2-0 (21-16, 21-18) victory against Canada’s Garrett May and Daniel Dearing in the men’s gold medal match of the Punta Cana Beach Volleyball Tournament, the 2nd stop of the 2015 NORCECA Circuit.... More


Havana, June 29 (RHC) -- Cuban President Raul Castro received over the weekend the member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, Kang Sok Su, who is visiting Havana at the invitation of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC).... More


Limpopo, June 29 (RHC-PL) -- A meeting at the University of Limpopo, located in northern South Africa, was the last activity on the Cuban Five's agenda in the African nation, where they arrived June 21st for a friendly visit.... More


Havana, June 29 (RHC) –- The 26th Pastors for Peace Caravan has crossed from Canada to the United States under the motto “Now's the time to end the blockade.”... More


Havana, June 29 (RHC) –- A group of Atlanta business owners have traveled to Havana to see what business opportunities the new dynamic in the relations between the U.S. and Cuba might provide, WSB-TV reports.... More


Havana, June 29 (RHC) –- Representatives of the Cuban and Chinese biotechnology sectors are gathering today and tomorrow in Havana to review bilateral cooperation accords in force over the past two years and to sign new protocols for the development of the scientific field.... More


Ciego de Avila, June 29 (RHC) –- Cuba's Etecsa Telecom Company has announced that the infrastructure for public WiFi connection to the Internet is ready in four hot-spots in Central Ciego de Avila province.... More


New Habano Cigar on the Market

Havana, June 29 (RHC) –- Cuba's Habanos S.A. Corporation launched a new cigar shape on the market known as Picadores, as part of a development strategy aimed at meeting the needs of the most demanding clients around the world. ... More


Mexico City, June 29 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Civil society organizations and the parents of the 43 Ayotzinapa students who were abducted in Iguala, Guerrero, on the night of September 26, 2014, concluded a vigil called “43 for 43” late Sunday in Mexico City. ... More


Buenos Aires, June 29 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Argentina’s Foreign Minister Hector Timerman confirmed Sunday that his country will pursue charges against oil drilling companies in the Malvinas islands. ... More


Caracas, June 29 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The latest study from polling firm Hinterlaces shows that 62 percent of Venezuelans want the ruling Unified Socialist Party of Venezuela to stay in government. ... More


Quito, June 29 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa met over the weekend with LGBTI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex) collectives in Ecuador and hailed their struggle against discrimination in the country. ... More


Bogota, June 29 (teleSUR-RHC) The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) expressed on Saturday its regret over the result of an oil spill, after a bomb by the group hit a crude oil pipeline on June 22. ... More


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