London, April 16 (RHC)-- Hundreds of people have gathered on the streets of London in protest at authorities' failure to lower the rate of homelessness in the UK. Travel chaos erupted in central London as Whitehall was blocked by British homelessness campaigners marching towards Parliament Square on Wednesday. ... More
Nicosia, April 16 (RHC)-- An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale has struck Cyprus in what has been described as the strongest tremor that has shaken the east Mediterranean island over the past 16 years. ... More
Houston, April 16 (RHC)-- Six people have been arrested after occupying the lobby to BP’s headquarters in Houston, Texas, ahead of the fifth anniversary of the explosion and oil spill which devastated the Gulf of Mexico. ... More
San Antonio, April 16 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Texas, immigrant mothers held with their children in a private detention center have launched a new hunger strike and work stoppage to demand their release. ... More
Mexico City, April 16 (RHC) -– Mexico's Senate has urged the Government to boost economic relations with Cuba, with a view to the possible signing of a free trade agreement (FTA).... More
Havana, April 16 (RHC) –- Senior consultant for the U.S. Globepharm, Michael Anisfeld, predicted an increasing role by Cuban bio-pharmaceutical industry once the U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade is lifted.... More
Havana, April 16 (RHC) –- Cuba's Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero held an official meeting in Havana with his Bahamian counterpart Obediah Wilchcome on opportunities offered by the Caribbean multi-destination for the two countries. ... More
Havana, April 16 (RHC) –- Cuba will host for the first time the International Symposium on Trade and Service Development, to take place from May 19-22 in Havana.... More
Roseau, April 16 (RHC-CMC) -- Cuba says it will continue to provide scholarships to Caribbean nationals in higher education as Dominica on Thursday marks the 35th anniversary of the first ever scholarship granted by Havana, media in Dominica highlighted.... More
Washington, April 16 (RHC-Reuters) -- Boost Mobile, part of U.S. telecom giant Sprint Corp, on Thursday launched a prepaid plan for U.S. consumers calling and messaging to Cuba, taking advantage of relaxed U.S. commercial regulations, Reuters news agency reports.... More
Havana, April 16 (RHC) –- The head of the Air Traffic Group with the Cuban Civil Aviation Corporation, Juan Jose Cruz, described as positive the results of the island in terms of air traffic control. ... More
Bogota, April 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- President Juan Manuel Santos ordered on Wednesday Colombia’s armed forces to resume bombing campaigns against the camps of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). ... More
Mexico City, April 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Mexican federal authorities raised the alarm on Wednesday over a stolen container carrying radioactive material from the southern Mexican state of Tabasco. The container was stolen on Saturday and contains radioactive material which – if manipulated or taken out of its container – could be lethal to human beings. The material belonged to a medical laboratory and was stolen by unknown individuals. ... More
Mexico City, April 16 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A commission of day laborers and farmworkers from the San Quintin region of Baja California arrived in the Mexico City on Wednesday, demanding to meet with senior politicians to pressure agricultural companies into guaranteeing better salaries and working conditions. ... More
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