Johannesburg, July 1 (RHC) –- The Cuban Five on Tuesday visited the home of late ANC president Chief Albert Luthuli at Groutville, South Africa. ... More


Havana, July 1 (RHC) -– Cuban lawmakers will analyze the results of the fight against crime, corruption, illegalities and social indiscipline at the Cuban Parliament session, which is slated for July 15th. ... More


Hanoi, July 1 (RHC) –- The Special Envoy of Cuban President Raul Castro, Alejandro Castro Espin, has conveyed an invitation to visit Cuba to Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang... More


Tegucigalpa, July 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Honduran Supreme Court ordered the arrest of Congress Vice President Lena Gutierrez and 15 other people – including her father and two brothers – late Tuesday over charges of defrauding the country's health care system. ... More


Guatemala City, July 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The Constitutional Court of Guatemala denied on late Tuesday the legal immunity requested by President Otto Perez Molina that would have protected him from prosecution as he is the target of a corruption probe. ... More


Quito, July 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- German Carrero was delivering medical supplies when a bomb detonated and ripped his hand off in 2014. Ever since right-wing protesters set off the bomb during the violent protests that took place in Venezuela last year, he has been determined to spread a message of nonviolence around the world, coming to Ecuador with other victims of violence to present his case. ... More


Lima, July 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- A group of Peruvian members of Congress and analysts denounced on Tuesday the secret negotiations of the U.S. led Trans-Pacific Partnership Treaty – or TPP – as undemocratic and an attempt by elites to force decisions on Peru. ... More


Mexico City, July 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The United Nations human rights office has urged the Mexican government to extend their investigations into the killing of 22 people at the hands of its military last year. ... More


Panama City, July 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Indigenous Ngabe Bugle people in Panama have launched a hunger strike to protest the contentious Barro Blanco hydroelectric project slated for their territories, Prensa Latina reported.... More


The Cuban choir Entrevoces, directed by maestra Digna Guerra, won the Grand Prix at the International Choir Competition Serenade 2015, held in Washignton D.C., in the United States... More


Havana, June 30 (RHC)-- Vatican authorities, the Cuban government and the Cuban Conference of Catholic Bishops have agreed on the visit agenda of Pope Francis, set for September 19th through the 22nd. Havana, June 30 (RHC)-- Vatican authorities, the Cuban government and the Cuban Conference of Catholic Bishops have agreed on the visit agenda of Pope Francis, set for September 19th through the 22nd. ... More


Sports News Roundup June 30

A new boat race in favor of friendship between the peoples of US and Cuba will be held in November, when a flotilla of motor boats from Key West in the United States will arrive in Cuban waters.... More


Tegucigalpa, June 30 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The United Nations and the Organization of American States (OAS) will assist the government of Honduras in the implementation of the Inter-American Convention against Corruption to reinforce the national dialogue in the violence-hit Central American nation. ... More


Athens, June 30 (RHC)-- Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has told reporters that his country will not pay its loan installment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which is due on Tuesday. The Greece finance minister also noted that his country still holds hopes it would be able to clinch a last-minute deal with creditors on an aid package. ... More


Quito, June 30 (RHC)-- Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa has called for the setting up of an International Environmental Court to strengthen the fight against climate change.... More


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