Washington, January 31 (RHC-EFE)-- Democratic Sen. Richard Durbin said Friday that he is working on legislation to ease the U.S. blockade on agricultural and telecommunications exports to Cuba as a step toward normalizing relations between the two countries, according to Fox News.... More
Havana, January 31 (PL-RHC)-- One of the stars of world ballet, Ukrainian Vladimir Malakhov, calls on Cuba to the second edition of the International Dance Contest of the North Atlantic.... More
The dance ensemble Lizt Alfonso Dance Cuba traveled to Canada with the show AMIGAS to bring the warmth and energy of the Caribbean island through dance, music and fusion, said company director and choreographer, Lizt Alfonso, before departing... More
San José, January 30 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Latin American leaders Thursday called for an end to the U.S. trade blockade against Cuba and adopted a Plan of Action for 2015 in a regional summit held in Costa Rica.... More
Kabul, January 30 (RHC)-- Three U.S. security contractors have been killed in a shooting incident in the Afghan capital, Kabul, a U.S. official says. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the U.S. military official said that an “insider attack” was carried out at the Kabul airport on Thursday. ... More
San José, January 30 (RHC-teleSUR) -- Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa outlined the progressive policies the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) will pursue in the coming year under his leadership during an address Thursday in which he accepted the pro tempore presidency of the regional bloc.... More
Mexico City, January 30 (RHC-Efe) -- A delegation of the parents of the students who went missing on September 26th in the southern Mexican state of Guerrero will travel to Geneva on Saturday to lodge a complaint against Mexico with the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances.... More
Sao Paulo, January 30 (RHC-EFE) – Brazilian police on Thursday busted an international drug trafficking outfit with links to Spain and Portugal, which brought cocaine into Brazil across the border with Bolivia, authorities said.... More
Baghdad, January 30 (RHC)-- Security and health authorities in Iraq say at least nineteen people, including army soldiers and Shia volunteer fighters, have been killed and scores of others wounded in separate bomb attacks and a shooting incident across the violence-ridden country. ... More
Washington, January 30 (RHC)-- The U.S. Defense Department has decided to keep secret its massive spending in Afghanistan, according to Special Inspector General for Afghan Reconstruction (SIGAR). ... More
Mexico City, January 30 (RHC-teleSUR) -- The National Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) rejected a move made by Mexico's attorney general earlier this week that declared the case of the 43 disappeared students from Ayotzinapa closed, claiming the students were all dead. The IACHR said Thursday that the case cannot be closed.... More
Ramallah, January 30 (RHC)-- An Israeli electricity company has decided to intermittently cut the power supplies to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. ... More
Tegucigalpa, January 30 (RHC-teleSUR) -- In Honduras, both the ruling National Party and the principal opposition force the Libre Party have announced they will begin gathering signatures for two separate plebiscites.... More
Tripoli, January 30 (RHC)-- A Libyan airline has announced the suspension of its flights following the killing of four of its crew members, including a French pilot, by gunmen who attacked a Tripoli hotel earlier in the week. ... More
Paris, January 30 (RHC)-- Thousands of railway employees have taken part in a rally in the French capital, Paris, against controversial reforms in the railway system. ... More
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