The US House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved a resolution urging president Barack Obama to send weapons to Ukraine, to bolster Kyiv’s fight against separatist rebels in the country’s east.... More


LISBON, March 23 (Xinhua) -- A group of scientists from the Portuguese Universidade Nova (UNL) who are researching Alzheimer's, a neurodegenerative disease, were awarded a prize by bank Santander Totta/UNL on Monday, according to Portuguese Lusa News Agency.... More


New Delhi, March 24 (RHC) India and Cuba share traditionally warm and friendly relations, historic links marked by the coincidence of interests as to global issues, reads a statement by India´s Foreign Ministry, on the occasion of the visit to that Asian country by Cuba´s first vice-president Miguel Diaz-Canel.... More


Havana, March 24 (RHC) Russia´s foreign minister Serguei Lavrov is paying a working visit to Cuba on Tuesday as part of a tour that will also take him to Guatemala, Nicaragua and Colombia... More


Havana, March 24 (RHC) The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini is paying an official visit to Cuba, as part of her agenda she will hold talks with Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez, among other activities. ... More


Paris, March 24 (RHC) Cuba and the UN Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO) reiterated in Paris their willingness to keep strengthening diplomatic and cooperation relations.... More


Havana, March 24 (RHC) Cuban software company DESOFT expects to expand its markets particularly in Latin America, though it does not discard the chance to do business with US companies, but no concrete proposals have yet been received. ... More


Havana, March 24 (RHC) Cuban Parliament President Esteban Lazo ratified on Monday that the island and Mali share strong bonds of friendship and solidarity. ... More


Havana, March 24 (RHC) The Cuban Center for Studies on the Youth announced a National Survey next year which will allow the youngsters to address the major problems that affect them in today´s Cuba.... More


The most important Cuban lyrical theater work, the zarzuela Cecilia Valdés, will be back at the historical Martí Theater in late March... More


Sports News Roundup March 23

Dr. Juan Francisco Puello Herrera, President of the Confederation of Professional Baseball Caribbean (CBPC), will visit Cuba during the discussion of the title of the 54th National Baseball Series (SNB) with an agenda that includes 3 relevant topics for the future of the Cuban ball.... More


United Nations, March 23 (RHC)-- The United Nations special envoy to Yemen says the severe political conflict is leading the Arab country towards a civil war. “Events in Yemen are leading the country away from political settlement and to the edge of civil war,” Jamal Benomar told an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council in a video briefing from Qatar on Sunda... More


Quito, March 23 (teleSUR-RHC) The government of Ecuador released an official statement on Sunday refuting a story by Agence France-Presse, which published a series of statements by President Rafel Correa about an alleged U.S. infiltration in a series of opposition protests staged last week. ... More


Berlin, March 23 (RHC)-- Huge crowds across the world have taken part in a series of rallies to condemn what they see as rising racism and fascism in the United States and Western states. ... More


Bogota, March 23 (teleSUR-RHC) The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia said Sunday that process of clearing land mines will consist of several stages, starting with a "humanitarian" removal of land mines. ... More


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