Mexico City, March 30 (teleSUR-RHC) Mexican officials condemned the killing of local city councilman Feliciano Garcia Fierros, who was gunned down on Saturday in Tlaquepaque, a city in the northwestern Mexican state of Jalisco. ... More


Riyadh, March 30 (RHC)-- Saudi Arabia says it will continue military strikes on Yemen until Houthi rebels lay down their arms. There is reportedly intense fighting in the coastal city of Aden, the stronghold of deposed President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi.... More


Abuja, March 30 (RHC)-- Millions of people have voted in Nigeria’s presidential elections amid new violence from the Boko Haram. More than a dozen people were killed in several attacks around the country.... More


Rome, March 30 (RHC)-- Italian public transport workers have gone on strike to protest against government labor reforms, affecting underground railway, tram, train and bus services in the capital, Rome, and other cities.... More


Mexico City, March 30 (teleSUR-RHC) Protests related with the enforced disappearance of the 43 Ayotzinapa missing students continued on Saturday in Chilpancingo, the capital of the violent southern Mexican state of Guerrero, where teacher trainees clashed with police, resulting in five people injured, according to local reports. ... More


Havana, March 30 (RHC) – The official Cuban delegation to participate in the U.S.-Cuba talks on human rights arrived in Washington D.C. on Sunday, the island´s Foreign Ministry announced on its web page.... More


Guantanamo, March 30 (RHC) – Cuban Parliament President Esteban Lazo said that the upcoming mid-terml elections in Cuba, slated for April 19, will be proof of the people´s support of their socialist revolution and system. ... More


Moscow, Mar 30, (RHC), – Cuban ambassador to Russia Emilio Lozada said in Moscow that Cuba is interested in taking economic and academic collaboration relations with Russia to the levels of the Soviet Era.... More


Havana, Mar 30, (RHC), – Since the self-employed initiative was expanded in October 2010 in Cuba, some 147 thousand 693 young people have choice that labor modality, which represents 29 percent of the total figure of over 489 thousand 929 Cubans in those activities since late February.... More


Bayamo, Mar 30, (RHC), – Some 80 thousand people in 82 communities in the eastern province of Granma are under the impact of severe drought which affects domestic water consumption as local authorities take emergency measures to relieve their situation.... More


Havana, Mar 30, (RHC), – The call for a series of activities to mark May Day is taking place in Cuban labor centers, including state-owned companies, cooperatives and private entities to learn workers know about the agenda for celebrations May 1-5 throughout the island. ... More


Madrid, Mar 30, (RHC), – Spain´s Iberia airlines ratified the reopening of its Madrid-Havana route on June 1 describing it as the star on its long operational range.... More


Sports News Roundup March 28

Isla de la Juventud beat Matanzas 7-6 after 5 hours of play and took advantage of 2-1 in the semifinal duel to discuss the title of Cuban baseball.... More


Caracas, March 28 (teleSUR-RHC) Venezuelan officials handed a formal letter of protest to the United States embassy in Caracas on Friday to reject the White House's recent executive order calling Venezuela a threat to national security. ... More


Sanaa, March 28 (RHC)-- While the U.S.-backed Saudi-led bombing campaign in Yemen is targeting Houthi Shiite rebels, at least 50 civilians have been reported killed. Amnesty International confirmed at least six of the dead were children under 10.... More


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