Washington, March 4 (RHC)-- U.S. President Barack Obama says there was "nothing new" in Benjamin Netanyahu's controversial speech to a joint session of the U.S. Congress. Shortly after the Israeli prime minister ranted against the ongoing Iran nuclear talks, Obama told reports on Tuesday that Netanyahu "did not offer any viable alternative.” ... More
Guatemala City, March 4 (teleSUR-RHC)-- On Tuesday, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden concluded a two-day trip to Guatemala aimed at curbing Central American migration to the United States. ... More
Moscow, March 4 (RHC)-- U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden will return to the United States if he is granted a fair trial, says a Russian lawyer for the former NSA contractor. At a news conference in Moscow on Tuesday, Anatoly Kucherena made the announcement, saying the National Security Agency's former contractor was working with lawyers from the U.S. and Germany to make this happen, the Associated Press reported. ... More
Washington, March 4 (RHC)-- Former high-ranking U.S. army general and CIA chief David Petraeus will plead guilty to illegally providing classified secrets to his mistress. The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that the prominent commander signed a plea deal and statement "that indicate he will plead guilty." ... More
Buenos Aires, March 4 (teleSUR-RHC)-- In a new attack against the Argentinean government, U.S. Judge Griesa allowed Tuesday the entrance of 150 new investors into the suit against the South American country. ... More
Washington, March 4 (RHC)-- The U.S. Justice Department has accused the police department in Ferguson, Missouri, of racial bias long after a white cop walked free although he had shot dead an unarmed Black teenager. ... More
Havana, March 4 (RHC) -– Cuban President Raúl Castro has returned to Havana after a three-day visit to Uruguay for the inauguration of Tabaré Vazquez, who returns to the presidency in the South American country.... More
Paris, March 4 (RHC) -- French President François Hollande will travel to Cuba on May 11th, according to an announcement issued by Elysee Palace, the French presidential residence.... More
Havana, March 4 (RHC) -– Cuba and the European Union will hold a third round of negotiations on Wednesday and Thursday in a bid to normalize relations. "Our agenda is focused on cooperation with the ambition to start dealing with the two other major topics -- trade and political dialogue -- and set the stage for the next steps," a EU source said.... More
Havana, March 4 (RHC) -– The Cuban Association of the United Nations – the ACNU - will hold a ceremony in Havana tomorrow to honor the memory of the late Bolivarian Leader Hugo Chàvez.... More
Des Moines, March 4 (RHC) -– A resolution supporting enhanced trade between the United States and Cuba was approved by the Iowa Senate on Tuesday. Senate Resolution Six was sponsored by Sen. Steve Sodders. He said the warming of relations between the two nations offers the opportunity for the sale of Iowan meat, grain, eggs and manufacturing products to the Caribbean island nation, the Des Moines Register reports.... More
Caracas, March 4 (RHC-TeleSur)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro revealed Tuesday that had an opposition-led coup plot against his government succeeded, all Cuban nationals would have been expelled from Venezuela. ... More
Montevideo, March 4 (RHC)-- Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez and his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro agreed to consider the installation in the South American country of a plant to produce powdered milk for export to the Caribbean island, Uruguay's Vice President Raul Sendic told reporters on Tuesday.... More
Georgetown, March 4 (RHC) -– Representatives from Cuba and the Cayman Islands will meet soon for further negotiations on an agreement regarding treatment and repatriation of Cuban migrants, with Georgetown seeking to stem costs likely to exceed the US$1 million from the last government budget year, officials said.... More
Berlin, March 4 (RHC) -– Lufthansa said it will start long-haul low-cost flights to tourist destinations in places such as Cuba and Thailand under the Eurowings banner from October 25th, as it tries to find new ways to grow.... More
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