Singapore, June 22 (RHC-Channel News Asia) -- Singapore's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Law, K Shanmugam, arrives in Cuba on Monday for an official visit that runs until Wednesday, media in the South East Asian country reports.... More


Johannesburg, June 22 (RHC) -- The five anti-terrorist fighters known worldwide as The Cuban Five have paid tribute to South African anti-apartheid leader Oliver Tambo, as they began a visit to the African nation.... More


Buenos Aires, June 22 (RHC) – Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Marcelino Medina is traveling on Monday to Argentina for an official visit. The visit aims to strengthen diplomatic ties between both governments.... More


Sancti Spiritus, June 22 (RHC)-- Workers with the Cuban Railway Union are hard at work to restore an over-two-kilometer of railroad tracks severely damaged after a cargo train derailed on Saturday in the locality of Cabaiguan, central Sancti Spiritus province.... More


Seoul, June 22 (RHC) -– A Cuban culture festival will take place in the South Korean capital, Seoul, from June 26th to July 5th as part of cultural exchanges between the two countries, according to the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs.... More


Mexico City, June 22 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A Canadian mining company has spilled an estimated 1,200 gallons of toxic waste into a river in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, Mexican media reported Saturday. ... More


Havana, June 22 (RHC) -– Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel handed over to five-time world champ the Cuban flag that will head the Cuban sports delegation to the 17th Pan-American Games in Toronto, Canada.... More


Guatemala City, June 22 (teleSUR-RHC)-- As Guatemala's campaign for general elections gets underway under highly unusual political circumstances, 84 percent of Guatemalans agree that President Otto Perez Molina should resign from office, Guatemala's Prensa Libre reported on Friday. ... More


Sports News Roundup June 20

Cuba will return as THE invited team to the upcoming edition of the Caribbean Baseball Series, to be held from February 1st to the 7th next year in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, confirmed the Caribbean Confederation of Professional Baseball.... More


Mexico City, June 20 (teleSUR-RHC)-- At least 10 people have been killed in a bar in Mexico's northern state of Nuevo Leon in an apparent rivalry between local gangs, according to officials. ... More


Vatican City, June 20 (RHC)-- The Vatican has unveiled Pope Francis’ historic encyclical on climate change, urging world leaders to pay their "grave social debt" to the poor and take swift action to save the planet from environmental ruin. ... More


Athens, June 20 (RHC)-- The Greek debt crisis remains at an impasse after talks with eurozone finance ministers failed to reach a solution. The Greek government and European creditors are at odds over a deal before Greece’s current bailout expires at the end of month. ... More


Charleston, June 20 (RHC)-- The president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) says the recent shooting in South Carolina “was an act of racial terrorism.” ... More


Atlanta, June 20 (RHC)-- Nearly 20 known hate groups currently operate in the US state of South Carolina, where a white gunman killed 9 African Americans at a historic black church on Wednesday, according to civil rights advocacy organization. ... More


Washington, June 20 (RHC)-- Guns in the United States are mostly used for purposes other than self-defense, a gun control advocacy group says, debunking what the country’s gun lobby attempts to promote. ... More


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