Washington, March 19 (RHC)-- Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have unveiled a new budget plan that would cut spending by $5.5 trillion over 10 years. The measure increases military spending by adding $40 billion in "emergency" war funds and slashes at least $1 trillion in funding for social services like food stamps and welfare. The plan also demands Obamacare’s full repeal.... More
Mexico City, March 19 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Hundreds of Mexican rural laborers were arrested in the coastal town of San Quintin, in the northern state of Baja California, following protests by some 10,000 workers demanding better work conditions and wages. ... More
Dallas, March 19 (RHC)-- The U.S. Bureau of Prisons has reportedly cancelled its contract with a private company for the running of a prison known as "Ritmo," or the Guantánamo of Raymondville, Texas.... More
Mexico City, March 19 (teleSUR-RHC) Marking the 77th anniversary since Mexico nationalized its energy sector, dissident workers of the state-run oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), union members and social organizations protested on Wednesday throughout the country against a recent structural energy reform.... More
Washington, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is far ahead on the Democratic nomination in the 2016 presidential election and takes a lead against her GOP contenders, a new poll revealed on Wednesday.... More
Mexico City, March 19 (teleSUR-RHC) Social movements, organizations and people both in Mexico and around the world continue to condemn the firing of renowned journalist Carmen Aristegui.... More
Hanover, March 18 (Xinhua) -- Mass surveillance of U.S. intelligence agencies has become routine, said American whistleblower Edward Snowden Wednesday while addressing the CeBIT.... More
Ramallah, March 19 (Xinhua) -- In a first official reaction to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's statement that he opposes establishing a Palestinian state, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday that these remarks "are worrying."... More
Lausanne, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif said on Thursday the current round of nuclear talks is at its final stage with negotiators staying in Switzerland to find solutions for the remaining problems.... More
Havana, March 19 (RHC) -- Cuban President Raúl Castro has returned to Cuba from a trip to Venezuela, where he participated in the Extraordinary Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance of the Peoples of Our Americas, ALBA.... More
Luanda, March 19 (RHC) -- Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel concluded a three-day official visit to Angola on Thursday after meeting with local government officials and departed for Namibia, the third and last leg of his African tour.... More
Havana, Mar 19, (RHC), -- A British Trade and Investment mission is expected to visit Cuba April 27-30 to explore opportunities to increase commercial relations, according to an announcement by the British embassy in Havana.... More
Moscow, March 19 (RHC) -- The director of the Latin American Department at Russia´s Foreign Ministry, Alexander Schetinin confirmed that Foreign Minister Serguei Lavrov will be on a Latin American tour March 24th through the 26th, which includes Cuba, Colombia, Guatemala and Nicaragua.... More
Geneva, March 19 (RHC) -- At the United Natoins on Wednesday, Cuba reiterated its unconditional support of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the face of the unilateral coercive measures imposed by the United States on the South American nation.... More
Havana, March 19 (RHC) -- Canadian Ambassador to Havana Yves Gagnon said Cuba's highly educated population is one of the main appeals for foreign investors today.... More
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