Bogotá, November 27 (RHC) -– Politicians, artists, human rights activists and intellectuals have demanded the resumption of the peace process between the Colombian government and the FARC rebels, recently interrupted amid a military crisis.... More


Madrid, November 27 (RHC)-- Spanish Health Minister Ana Mato has relinquished her post following a financial scandal. Mato announced her resignation in a statement on Wednesday after an investigating judge accused her of gaining financial benefits from a bribe scheme that involved her former husband. ... More


Caracas, November 27 (XINHUA-RHC)-- Former Venezuelan lawmaker Maria Corina Machado will be charged by the Attorney General's office for her participation in an "assassination plot" against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.... More


London, November 27 (RHC)-- Thousands of people have joined a protest outside the U.S. embassy in London to condemn a decision not to prosecute an American police officer for shooting dead a Black teenager in Ferguson, Missouri. ... More


Quito, November 27 (NNN-RHC)-- Ecuador's successful efforts to decrease poverty and narrow the income gap since 2006 has won recognition by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).... More


The Hague, November 27 (RHC) -– Cuban residents in The Netherlands held their 3rd National Forum in The Hague, and issued a declaration demanding the end of the over-50-year U.S. blockade against their homeland and the release of three Cuban anti-terrorist fighters held in U.S. prisons since 1998.... More


Havana, November 27 (RHC)-- More than 50 nations around the world benefit from medications and medical equipment produced in Cuba, which constitute one of the country's main exports, according to Cuba's Health Ministry. ... More


Cienfuegos, November 27 (RHC) -– Artists from Cuba and the United States are promoting cultural exchange and collaboration programs between their nations through the U.S.-Cuba Artist Exchange Non-government organization.... More


Havana, November 27 (RHC) -– The New York Times editorial writer Ernesto Londoño recently visited Havana and toured the offices of Granma newspaper. On his Twitter account –- @ londonoe –- Ernesto Londoño wrote: “During my Granma visit, I noted how much I value our ability to criticize and question our leaders, policies in the U.S.”... More


Havana, November 27 (RHC)-- The 12th International Conference on Criminology began Wednesday in Havana with the participation of prosecutors, attorneys and other legal experts from more than 30 nations.... More


Havana, November 27 (RHC) -– The revolutionary experience of an outdoor traveling cinema that visited the most remote Cuban communities nearly half a century ago is now back as part of the 36th International Festival of the New Latin American Film.... More


Sports News Roundup Nov. 26

Cuba's ascent to the top of the Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz-2014, fostered expectations regarding the possible proclamation of the Island as Queen of the Fair.... More


Bogota, November 26 (PL-RHC)-- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos has welcomed the release of soldiers Paulo César Rivera and Jonathan Díaz, who were held by the FARC-EP rebels, and described the event as an important step for the peace talks.... More


Washington, November 26 (RHC)-- The United States is reportedly poised to increase the number of U.S. troops it is keeping in Afghanistan next year. ... More


United Nations, November 26 (RHC)-- A United Nations panel has adopted a resolution expressing concern about mass surveillance. The proposal was drafted by Germany and Brazil, which, according to revelations by Edward Snowden, have both been subjected to extensive U.S. spying. ... More


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