Quito, January 6 (RHC) -– A new Ecuadorian construction brigade has headed for Cuba to support housing projects underway in the eastern province of Santiago de Cuba, hard hit by Hurricane Sandy in 2012.... More
Washington, January 6 (RHC)-- An assortment of agricultural groups on Thursday will announce the launching of a new coalition to support advanced agricultural trade to Cuba, according to the office of Rep. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D, published by Rusty Halvorson at American Ag Radio Network.... More
Havana, January 6 (RHC)-- Nearly three weeks after President Obama announced that the U.S. will begin to soften a half-century-long freeze in diplomatic relations with Cuba, Peter Kornbluh, the co-author of “Back Channel to Cuba” and the director of the Cuba Documentation Project at the National Security Archive in Washington, D.C., spoke to “Power Players” for the ABC news during a recent trip to Havana and said that tourism will be the most immediate and obvious change.... More
Mexico City, January 6 (RHC-Xinhua) -- The Attorney General's Office (GJ) for Mexico's Gulf Coast state of Veracruz said Monday that local police officers have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a newsman.... More
Rio de Janeiro, January 6 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Two trains smashed into one another late Monday night outside the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro, although no serious injuries have been reported.... More
The 19th Scientific Workshop of Social African American Anthropology and the 8th Storytellers Encounter Afropalabra Festival got underway in the Cuban capital... More
A Cuban physician, doctor Reynol Juara, regards as a true “miracle” the survival of his newborn son who almost died during childbirth. Juara described as excellent the attention given to the young patient and his mother at a Matanzas province hospital.... More
Tel Aviv, January 5 (RHC)-- Israel has decided to halt the flow of taxation revenues collected for the Palestinian Authority in response to President of Palestinian Unity Government Mahmoud Abbas' move to sign the Rome Statute. The estimated amount is 500 million Shekels ($127 million USD), which represents a cornerstone in the Palestinian National General Budget. ... More
Caracas, January 5 (RHC-Mercopress) -- Venezuela now holds a non-permanent seat at the UN Security Council for two years.... More
London, January 5 (RHC)-- British activists have filed a lawsuit against Israeli military commanders over a deadly attack on a Gaza-bound peace flotilla back in 2010. According to reports from London, the activists have asked Scotland Yard to investigate whether Israeli military officers committed war crimes. ... More
Moscow, January 5 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro landed in Russia Monday for a working meeting en route to the CELAC-China Summit in Beijing as part of an international tour. The president was received in Moscow by Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov.... More
Kabul, January 5 (RHC)-- Around two dozen civilians have been killed in Afghanistan after shelling struck a wedding party in Helmand province.... More
Mexico City, January 5 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto will meet with his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama in Washington to discuss the disappearance of 43 students in the state of Guerrero more than three months ago.... More
Paris, January 5 (RHC)-- In the French capital, hundreds of people desperate to change the nation's housing policies stormed and occupied an abandoned public hospital. With chants like "Apply the Law" and "Housing for Everyone," many activists could not believe that such a spacious building sits unused while housing inequalities have soared. ... More
La Paz, January 5 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales condemned the infiltration of his political party by the CIA during a nationally broadcast TV interview on Sunday.... More
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