Asunción, June 29 (PL-RHC)-- After the strike by airport workers ended, physicians and teachers said that they will go on strike and rallies on the eve of Pope Francis'' visit to Paraguay.... More


The Bahamas is the guest of honor at the Fire Party or Caribbean Festival set to get underway in eastern Santiago de Cuba in early July... More


Rio de Janeiro, June 27 (RHC-Xinhua) -- The Brazilian government has released a statement vehemently condemning the terrorist attacks which took place on Friday in Tunisia, Kuwait and France.... More


La Paz, June 27 (RHC-PL) -- During a governmental meeting yesterday in La Paz, Bolivian President Evo Morales highlighted the solidarity from several countries with the maritime claim against Chile filed at the International Court of Justice, in The Hague.... More


Quito, June 27 (RHC-PL) -– French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has postponed a planned visit to Ecuador due to the terrorist attack against a gas factory in southeastern France, the French Embassy confirmed today in Quito.... More


Brasilia, June 27 (RHC-PL) -- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff travels to New York today for a four-day visit to the United States, where she intends to resume political dialogue, boost trade, investment and bilateral cooperation.... More


Santiago de Chile, June 27 (RHC-PL) -- Chilean Finance Minister Rodrigo Valdes traveled yesterday to Mexico to participate Saturday at the Summit of ministers of the Pacific Alliance.... More


Havana, June 27 (RHC)-- Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel has met with several visiting U.S. senators. Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont, Senator Benjamin Cardin of Maryland and Senator Dean Heller from the U.S. state of Nevada are currently visiting Havana in the context of ongoing talks between Cuba and the United States.... More


Havana, June 27 (RHC)-- The Fifteenth Cuba-Mexico Inter-Parliamentary Meeting continues in Havana on Saturday for the second day with the participation of Cuban legislators and 20 senators and deputies from Mexican political parties.... More


Brasilia, June 27 (RHC)-- The President of the Brazilian Council of Public Health, Wilson Alecrim, has praised the Cuban medical personnel working in his country as part of the program called "More Doctors," promoted by the government of President Dilma Rousseff.... More


Santiago de Cuba, June 27 (RHC)-- Commander of the Revolution Ramiro Valdés Menéndez toured construction works in Santiago de Cuba, in preparation to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the founding of the eastern Cuban city.... More


Baghdad, June 26 (RHC)-- Security and medical officials in Iraq say at least eight people have been killed and 25 others injured in five separate bomb explosions and a shooting incident in and around the capital, Baghdad. ... More


Quito, June 26 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa thanked supporters for their continued solidarity amid ongoing right-wing demonstrations against his government. On his Twitter account, Correa expressed his satisfaction with the thousands who came out in support of the Alianza PAIS Party and the Citizen Revolution. ... More


Washington, June 26 (RHC)-- Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Barack Obama had their first direct contact in four months as Moscow and Washington try to manage their conflict over Ukraine while still working together on other issues like Syria and Iran’s nuclear program. ... More


Paris, June 26 (RHC)-- In France, one person was found decapitated and two others wounded Friday after an assailant -- with a possible accomplice -- drove a vehicle onto an industrial complex near the French city of Lyon and tried to blow up a U.S.-owned gas factory. ... More


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