La Paz, August 4 (RHC) -– Bolivian President Evo Morales has announced that he will visit Fidel Castro in Havana on August 13th, when the Cuban Revolution leader turns 89 years old.... More
Paris, August 4 (RHC) -– A study by French credit insurance company Euler Hermes estimates that the Cuban economy could grow by 5 to 6% per year between 2016 and 2020, against an average of 2% over the last five years, reports Le Monde.... More
Havana, August 4 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Cuba's tourism industry is about to open a new chapter as it explores its adventure tourism potential, a tourism ministry official said on Monday.... More
Key West, August 4 (RHC) -– History was made over the weekend in Havana, as two men set the new world record for the fastest crossing between Florida and the Caribbean island, Keysnews reports.... More
Santiago de Chile, August 4 (RHC-Euronews) -- The congress of Chile, one of only six countries in the world where abortion is completely prohibited, will vote to legalize terminations in certain extreme circumstances. ... More
Havana, August 4 (RHC-PL) –- The delegation of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) and the government will restart talks on August 17th in a further effort to achieve peace in that South American nation. The guerrillas urged yesterday to deepen the significant progress achieved in the context of those talks, after considering that there is no coherence between what happens at the negotiation table and what happens in Colombia.... More
Brasilia, August 4 (RHC-PL) -- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff presided over a ceremony to celebrate the second anniversary of the "More Doctors" program in the country, which ensures health care for 63 million people. With a total of 18,240 physicians -- of which 11,487 are Cubans -- "More Doctors" is present in 34 indigenous special districts and 4,058 municipalities, representing 72.8 percent of the cities of Brazil, according to Health Minister Arthur Chioro.... More
San Juan, August 4 (RHC-Euronews) -- For the first time in its history Puerto Rico, has gone into default, Moody's Investors Service said on Monday. ... More
The Cuban sports delegation that will participate in the V Para-Pan American Games Toronto 2015 and comprising 96 people, left today from Terminal 3 of José Martí International Airport in Havana.... More
Abuja, August 3 (RHC)-- Militants from the Boko Haram terrorist group have killed at least 13 people from a village in northeastern Nigeria. The attack occurred in Borno state late Sunday, according to authorities and witnesses. ... More
Mexico City, August 3 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ruben Espinosa is one of over 100 journalists killed in Mexico during the past 15 years, according to official figures by the attorney general’s office, which show 25 others are missing.... More
Bangui, August 3 (RHC)-- A United Nations peacekeeper has been shot dead in the Central African Republic (CAR) during a firefight with gunmen. The incident took place in the capital Bangui on Sunday, a UN peacekeeper in the conflict-ridden country told AFP. ... More
Ramallah, August 3 (RHC)-- A Palestinian rights organization has detailed Israeli rights violations against Palestinians, saying that Israeli forces killed at least seven Palestinians and kidnapped another 316 in the month of July. ... More
Washington, August 3 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barck Obama is unveiling a new set of power plant regulations hailed by The New York Times as "the strongest action ever taken in the United States to combat climate change." ... More
Washington, August 3 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama has authorized U.S. airstrikes to defend U.S.-trained Syrian rebels who come under attack, including from the Syrian government. Fewer than 60 rebels have completed the U.S. training program aimed at defeating the self-proclaimed Islamic State. ... More
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