London, October 9 (RHC)-- British Prime Minister David Cameron has said that he will launch a nuclear attack against another country if circumstances occur. Cameron has told the BBC that nuclear bombs are "the ultimate insurance policy" and said any nuclear attack by Britain against any country will be "justified." ... More


London, October 9 (RHC)-- BP has accepted a record $20 billion fine over the worst environmental disaster in US history from the company's Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010. ... More


Cairo, October 9 (RHC)-- Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi has denounced the Israeli regime for its “racist and aggressive” practices towards Palestinians, calling on the United Nations to take necessary measures to bring Tel Aviv’s acts of violence to a halt. ... More


Phoenix, October 9 (RHC)-- In the United States, an 18-year-old freshman student at Northern Arizona University opened fire on a group of students after a late-night conflict in a parking lot, leaving one student dead and three others injured, university officials said Friday. ... More


Oslo, October 9 (RHC)-- This year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to a coalition of civil society organizations known as the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet. ... More


Havana, October 9 (RHC)-- After holding talks with Cuban President Raul Castro on Thursday, Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico wound up his official visit to the island, which he considered a very significant step to strengthen relations between the two countries. ... More


La Higuera, October 9 (RHC)-- Six Cuban Heroes -- the Cuban Five and Colonel Orlando Cardoso, who suffered nearly 11 years in Somalia –- visited the community of La Higuera in Bolivia to pay tribute to Commander Ernesto Che Guevara on the 48th anniversary of his assassination.... More


Havana, October 9 (RHC)-- The first report back process of lawmakers, delegates to the Municipal Assemblies of People's Power, will begin on November 1st.... More


Guantanamo, October 9 (RHC)-- U.S. scientists will join an expedition to the Alejandro de Humboldt National Park as part of a collaboration accord aimed at doing research on local wildlife. ... More


United Nations, October 9 (RHC)-- Cuba called at the United Nations for international cooperation as a key tool to fight drug trafficking, terrorism, trafficking in persons and other crimes threatening the world community. ... More


Havana, October 9 (RHC)-- - Cuba and its sister Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia are considering ways to deepen trade relations as that country's Deputy Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre said that an increase of bilateral commercial exchange would also include other Caribbean countries. ... More


Sports News Roundup October 09

Eight Latin American boxers qualified to quarterfinals yesterday at the World Boxing Championship Doha, Qatar.... More


Chicago, October 9 (RHC)-- In a further move to promote trade exchange between Cuba and the U.S. agribusiness sector, some 30 Illinois agricultural leaders and two members of the U.S. Congress have announced a four-day visit to Cuba next week. ... More


Caracas, October 9 (PL-RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has urged the people to achieve the necessary victory in the legislative elections scheduled to take place on December 6th.... More


Mexico City, October 9 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Independent experts will probe a number of highly controversial government claims about the forced disappearance of the 43 students from the Ayotzinapa teachers training college, Mexican Attorney General Arely Gomez told the Mexican Senate Thursday.... More


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