Brasilia, June 5 (RHC) –- Brazil's National Committee for Refugees has taken in approximately 1,900 Syrian refugees who have taken advantage of measures adopted about two years ago that facilitated their entry into the country.... More
Panama City, June 5 (RHC-PRESSTV) -– The former vice president of Panama, Felipe Virzi, has been arrested on charges of money laundering in an ongoing investigation. ... More
Rio de Janeiro, June 5 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Brazil's prison population grew 74 percent in a seven-year period starting in 2005, according to a report released by the Brazilian Presidency Secretariat-General.... More
Washington, June 5 (RHC) -– A 1976 document declassified by the U.S. State Department points to Luis Posada Carriles as the most likely author of the sabotage bombing of a Cubana airliner that year, in which 73 people were killed.... More
Havana, June 5 (RHC) -– Today, June 5th, Cubans throughout the country are celebrating World Environment Day with a series of cultural and academic events. ... More
Havana, June 5 (RHC) -- The 2nd International Conference New Scenarios of Political Communications opens today in the Cuban capital with the participation of experts from over 30 countries and multilateral organizations.... More
Havana, June 5 (RHC) -- Lebanon is interested in expanding bilateral ties with Cuba and updating a trade agreement signed in 1998, a Lebanese official said on Thursday.... More
Baton Rouge, June 5 (WAFB-RHC) -- Rice farmers in the U.S. state of Louisiana are calling on the United States Congress to end economic sanctions on Cuba, a move that would bring great profit for the sector.... More
Havana, June 5 (RHC) -- Cuba and Canada signed this week a new agreement on air traffic to allow an "unlimited" number of airlines to fly between the two countries. ... More
Havana, June 5 (RHC) -– Auburn University’s College of Agriculture in the U.S. state of Alabama has partnered with the Agrarian University of Havana and the Cuban National Center for Animal and Plant Health, allowing faculty and student exchange programs to collaborate on research efforts, according to a press release. ... More
The Cuban star pitcher Hector Manuel Mendoza debuted in the main circuit of Japan Professional Baseball in the 2-1 win of his team, the Yomiuri Giants, over the Orix Buffaloes.... More
Mexico City, June 4 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Social movements in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero claimed on Wednesday that the town of Tixla is under a “state of siege” by federal police who have “surrounded” the town. ... More
Baghdad, June 4 (RHC)-- A series of explosions in and around the Iraqi capital Baghdad has claimed the lives of 11 people and left dozens others wounded, Iraqi authorities say. ... More
Bogota, June 4 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Colombia’s chamber of deputies approved a constitutional reform bill that eliminates presidential re-election in any form. The bill, which has already been approved by the senate, was passed in the 166-seat lower chamber of congress by 90 votes to 10. ... More
Mexico City, June 4 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Remittances have surpassed foreign direct investment as the leading source of foreign exchange in Mexico, according to a report published Wednesday by the country's largest provider of financial services, BBVA Bancomer. ... More
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