Bogotá, October 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Colombia’s October 25th elections were the first since the historic meeting between Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and the head of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Timoleon Jimenez; they served as important test of support for the government's strategy of pursuing a peace deal to end the five-decade-long armed conflict.... More
Tegucigalpa, October 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The International Federation for Human Rights spoke up on Thursday for victims of the 2009 military coup in Honduras, calling for investigations into abuses to continue despite the case being dropped by the International Criminal Court. ... More
Rio de Janeiro, October 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Thousands of people gathered in Rio de Janeiro and other cities of the country in order to protest against a bill restricting women's reproductive rights. ... More
Asunción, October 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- As farmers from all across the country arrive in the Paraguayan capital on Thursday morning, rural indigenous women are actively leading the mobilizations against the soy-export economic model, which uses agrochemicals that are destroying the lives and the crops of farmers families living nearby. ... More
Bogotá, October 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Colombia's Attorney General Alejandro Ordoñez, a declared opponent of the peace process, has come out against a proposal from President Juan Manuel Santos to speed up discussions to start a bilateral cease-fire with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.... More
Guatemala City, October 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The president-elect of Guatemala, Jimmy Morales, pledged Wednesday to extend the mandate of the International Commission Against Impunity in Guatemala for a further six years. The current mandate for CICIG ends in 2017.... More
Madrid, October 29 (RHC)-- Nearly 40 refugees have gone missing after their boat capsized off the coast of Morocco in the Mediterranean Sea.... More
In Santa Cruz del Norte, Mayabeque province, Cuba’s Western Oil Drilling and Extraction Enterprise reached 1 million tons of crude oil thus far this year, a result of investments undertaken and the use of new techn... More
Cuban President Raúl Castro Meets with Italian Prime Minister and Vietnamese Deputy Defense Minister
Havana, October 29 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raúl Castro met at the Palace of the Revolution Wednesday with Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, who is paying an official visit to Cuba.... More
Geneva, October 29 (RHC)-- Cuba has called on the U.S. government to respect the will of the international community, expressed Tuesday at the UN General Assembly, where 191 out of 193 member states demanded the lifting of Washington's blockade policy towards Cuba.... More
Luanda, October 29 (RHC)-- Cuban Vice President Ricardo Cabrisas met in Luanda Wednesday with several Angolan ministers. Cabrisas is on a 48-hour visit to Angola, aimed at strengthening bilateral economic relations.... More
Tehran, October 29 (RHC)-- The government of Iran has expressed a willingness to offer scholarships to Cubans interested in learning Farsi, considered the most widely spoken Persian language. ... More
Miami, October 29 (RHC)-- The José Martí Alliance and other organizations of Cuban immigrants in the United States, have called for a protest demonstration this coming Sunday, November 1st, in Miami, to demand the immediate lifting of Washington's over 50 year-old blockade against Cuba.... More
Determined to break the tie of last Wednesday, the Cuba's and Costa Rica's Sub-17 years-old women's soccer teams will play the 2nd and last friendly match with headquarters at the capital's Pedro Marrero National Stadium.... More
Damascus, October 29 (RHC)-- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has once again harshly criticized some regional and Western states for their support of terrorist groups operating in the country. Assad made the remarks during a meeting with a French parliamentary delegation headed by Jean-Frederic Poisson, the leader of the Christian Democratic Party, in the Syrian capital Damascus on Wednesday. ... More
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