Santiago de Chile, August 8 (Mercopress-RHC) – Italian Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini pledged that under the current Italian presidency of the European Union, top priority will be given to signing the pending trade agreements, among which that with MERCOSUR is still under discussion. ... More
Brasilia, August 8 (PL-RHC) -- The US/EU sanctions against Russia, which caused Moscow to impose retaliatory trade restrictions, have opened Brazilian doors to sales of meat and grains to that country, said Brazilian Secretary of Agricultural Policy, Seneri Paludo.... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC) –- The countries with the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of our Americas, a regional integration bloc known by its acronyms ALBA, rejected the most recently exposed subversive U.S. plans against Cuba and called it an immoral project.... More
Quito, August 8 (RHC) —- A group of 200 Cuban doctors arrived in Ecuador on Friday in order to offer medical assistance in vulnerable and remote areas and to contribute to the Ecuadorian government plans to guarantee health services to all the people. ... More
Buffalo, August 8 (RHC) –- Twenty-two courageous U.S. citizens, members of the 45th Venceremos Brigade, have crossed the Peace Bridge from Erie, Ontario, Canada, into Buffalo, New York, proudly declaring that they had defied their own government’s ban on travel to Cuba.... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC) -– The setting up of a solar farm in the outskirts of the western city of Pinar del Rio confirms the will of the Cuban government to develop renewable energy sources.... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC) -- July became the third hottest month in Cuba since 1951 with an average temperature of 28 C degrees, beating the historical monthly average by 0.6 degrees Celsius. ... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC) -- The Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR) rejected today the U.S. International Development Agency's (USAID) use of Latin American youth to subvert social order in Cuba.... More
The Cuban male chess team beat Israel 2.5-1.5 to add its 4th victory in the 41st edition of the World Chess Olympiad based in the city of Tromso, Norway.... More
Gaza City, August 7 (RHC)-- The month-long Israeli aerial and ground offensive in the besieged Gaza Strip is estimated to have thus far cost the Palestinian territory at least $4.6 billion in damage. ... More
Maiduguri, August 7 (RHC)-- Islamist Boko Haram militants have attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria, killing dozens of people.... More
Buenos Aires, August 7 (RHC) -- Argentinian Economy Minister Axel Kicillof on Wednesday accused the United States of “lacking legal security” as his country was trapped in a protracted wrangle with a U.S. Court.... More
Moscow, August 7 (RHC)-- Russia has struck back against Western sanctions with a new ban on agricultural products from the European Union, United States and other countries. The one-year ban applies to fruit, vegetables and meat and dairy products. ... More
Brasilia, Aug 7 (RHC) -- Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff says that the trade agreement between MERCOSUR and the European Union is stalled because of 'resistance' from several European countries, specifically France, Hungary and Ireland.... More
Freetown, August 7 (RHC)-- In West Africa, authorities are struggling to contain a record Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 900 people and sickened more than 1,600. ... More
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