Medellin, September 14 (PL-RHC)-- With a speech to be delivered in the morning session the president of Colombia, Juan Manuel Santos, started Monday the General Assembly of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in the city of Medellin.... More
Montevideo, September 14 (PL-RHC)-- Uruguayan intellectuals commemorated the 95th anniversary of the birth of prominent writer, poet and essayist Mario Benedetti, who died in 2009, after leaving a valuable and voluminous work.... More
Islamabad, September 12 (RHC)-- An American unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has killed 15 pro-Taliban Pakistani militants in southeastern Afghanistan, Press TV reports. The aircraft launched the attack in the Gomal district of Afghanistan’s Paktia province in the country's southeast.... More
London, September 12 (RHC)-- A massive crowd of demonstrators took to the streets of London to call for action on Europe’s deepening refugee crisis. The ‘Solidarity with Refugees’ rally on Saturday began at Park Lane and proceeded to Downing Street, with speeches in Parliament Square.... More
Santiago de Cuba, September 12 (RHC)-- Floral wreaths were sent by Revolution leader Fidel Castro, and President Raúl Castro to a solemn ceremony in Santiago de Cuba, on occasion of the 6th anniversary of the death of Revolution Commander Juan Almeida Bosque.... More
Havana, September 12 (RHC)-- At the end of the first meeting of the Cuba-U.S. Steering Committee, held Friday in Havana, the head of the island's delegation, Josefina Vidal, said that they defined a bilateral agenda that will begin to be implemented very soon.... More
Havana, September 12 (RHC)-- Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela concluded his official to Cuba on Saturday, after fulfilling a packed agenda of activities aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between Panama City and Havana.... More
Havana, September 12 (RHC)-- The General Director for the United States at the Cuban Foreign Ministry, Josefina Vidal, told reporters at the end of the first meeting of the Cuba-U.S. Steering Committee on Friday that the two sides decided to consider the issue of compensation claims On their bilateral agenda.... More
Mexico City, September 12 (RHC)-- Mexico's Interject airlines has announced two new connections, Mexico-Varadero and Monterrey-Havana, to begin operating October 15th in tune with increasing tourist demand and to strengthen relations with Cuba.... More
Washington, September 12 (RHC)-- The Cuban flag that was stored in a room of the Cuban embassy in Washington D.C. and hoisted during the official opening of that facility, will be returned to eastern Las Tunas province where it was treasured for years.... More
Washington, September 12 (RHC)-- The re-authorization by U.S President Barack Obama of Cuba's listing on the Trading with the Enemy Act allows him to keep using executive powers to further ties with the Caribbean nation.... More
Buenos Aires, September 12 (RHC)-- Argentinean President Cristina Fernandez is expected to travel to Cuba next week to meet with Pope Francis, who will pay a three-day visit to the island.... More
Port-au-Prince, September 12 (RHC)-- Cuban doctors in Haiti took part in a ceremony at the Admiral Killick Coast Guard station for the opening of a humanitarian mission by the U.S. Navy Hospital-ship USNS Comfort on September 11, 2015, in Port-au-Prince, according to AFP news agency.... More
Havana, September 12 (PL-RHC)-- The Government of Cuba agreed, exceptionally and in recognition of her great contributions to Cuban and universal culture, to name the Grand Theater of Havana, “Alicia Alonso,” due to her outstanding work for Cuban culture. ... More
Salvador de Bahia, September 12 (PL-RHC)-- President of the Legislative Assembly of Bahia state, Marcelo Nilo, signed Friday a motion condemning the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade against Cuba.... More
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