The exhibition Interior Dance, from the National Theater to the House of Obrapía, by painter and drawer, Osvaldo García, opened in that Old Havana cultural center... More
Matanzas, Industriales, Pinar del Rio and Ciego de Ávila made the most of the beginning of the 2nd phase of the 54th Cuban Baseball Championship to complete sweeps in their respective commitments.... More
Mexico City, January 7 (teleSUR-RHC) –- Families of the remaining 42 forcibly disappeared Mexican students of the Ayotzinapa teacher training college announced they will begin a search for their loved ones Saturday, according to a spokesperson for the families.... More
United Nations, January 7 (RHC)-- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says Palestine will soon join the International Criminal Court (ICC). In a statement posted on the UN's treaty website on Tuesday night, the secretary-general said: "The statute will enter into force for the State of Palestine on April 1, 2015."... More
Beijing, January 7 (teleSUR-RHC) -- Following a private meeting with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, visiting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro delivered a speech in which he addressed the recent decline of oil prices and bilateral relations between both countries, among other issues.... More
Washington, January 7 (RHC)-- The Pentagon says it is investigation several "credible" allegations concerning civilian deaths during airstrikes inside Iraq and Syria. The Central Command, tasked with overseeing the U.S.-led coalition air campaign, is "investigating several (of) what they believe to be credible allegations of civilian casualties," Pentagon spokesman Rear Admiral John Kirby said at a press conference in Washington, DC, on Tuesday.... More
Paris, January 7 (RHC-Xinhua) -- French President Francois Hollande said on Wednesday that the shooting at the headquarters of a French newspaper is "a terrorist attack."... More
Caracas, January 7 (teleSUR-RHC) -- A recent West Coast dockworkers’ strike in the U.S. may be the principal cause behind the McDonald's franchises' shortages of potatoes in Venezuela and Japan.... More
Manila, January 7 (RHC) -- Indonesia's rescue team on Wednesday located the tail of the ill-fated AirAsia QZ8501 flight plane, marking a major breakthrough in the search work, Xinhua news agency reported.... More
Sanaa, January 7 (RHC-Xinhua) -- At least 50 people were killed and 20 others wounded early Wednesday when a car bomb went off outside the police academy in the Yemeni capital of Sanaa, security officials and medics said.... More
Tegucigalpa, January 7 (teleSUR-RHC) –- A Honduran teenager and AIDS activist Keren Dunaway Gonzalez, who rose to prominence for her social work as a HIV-positive child, was kidnapped Tuesday in San Pedro Sula.... More
New York, January 7 (RHC)-- The U.S. pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson says it has begun human trials on a possible vaccine for the Ebola virus, which is ravaging West Africa. The U.S.-based company made the announcement on Tuesday, adding that the Oxford Vaccine Group at Britain's Oxford University is carrying out the Phase I testing.... More
Havana, January 7 (RHC) -– The National Electoral Commission was officially set up on Tuesday in Havana for the upcoming partial elections of delegates to local governments or assemblies of the People’s Power.... More
Havana, January 7 (RHC) -– A group of students from Hartwick College, in the U.S. state of New York, toured several institutions in the south-central Cuban province of Cienfuegos as part of a bilateral academic exchange program.... More
Havana, January 7 (RHC)-- Cuban hero Gerardo Hernandez -- one of the Cuban Five held for more than 16 years in U.S. prisons -- and his wife Adriana Pérez, had their dream come true with the birth of their first daughter, Gema, on Tuesday.... More
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