
Washington, June 1 (RHC)-- A new poll in the United States reveals that most Americans oppose the Patriot Act, used by the National Security Agency as a legal basis to spy on its own citizens. ... More

Chicago, June 1 (RHC)-- An American Muslim woman says she is the victim of religious discrimination after a United Airline flight attendant denied her an unopened can of Diet Coke because it could be used as a "weapon." ... More

Havana, June 1 (RHC) -– Cuban President Raul Castro, during the latest meeting of the Council of Ministers, called to deeply analyze and constructively discuss every measure, in the context of the transformations that the nation is undergoing.... More

Tokyo, June 1 (RHC) -- Senator Akiko Santo, faction leader of the Japanese Parliament's Upper House, highlighted on Monday the good relations between Japan and Cuba.... More

Beirut, June 1 (RHC) -– Lebanese business people are traveling to Cuba as part of a trade mission to explore new opportunities in the context of Cuba's economic revitalization.... More

Havana, June 1 (RHC) -- A workshop of the Regional Alliance for Soils in Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean got underway in Havana today to promote sustainable soil management in the region.... More

Havana, June 1 (RHC) -– Tobacco addiction is the non-genetic illness that most negatively affects Cubans' quality of life, and each day an average of 36 people die from diseases caused by tobacco use, according to local experts.... More

Havana, June 1 (RHC) -- The Cuban tourism industry has been given a new boost with the official resumption of Iberia flights to the Caribbean nation.... More

Havana, June 1 (RHC)-- The 13th Latin American Congress on University Expansion began sessions here in Havana, with Cuban and foreign university professors and experts exchanging on cultural promotion within and outside the university.... More

Havana, June 1 (RHC)-- Cuba today celebrates International Children's Day with special educational, cultural and sports activities in all primary and secondary schools across the country.... More

Caracas, June 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- The president of the Venezuelan National Assembly declared on Sunday that he plans to file lawsuits against U.S. and Spanish media outlets that have linked his name to drug trafficking. ... More

Caracas, June 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Pope Francis will meet with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Chile’s Michelle Bachelet and Argentina’s Cristina Fernandez beginning on Friday. ... More

Mexico City, June 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- While the Mexican National Security Commissioner Monte Alejandro Rubido said he bets his job no massacre took place at El Sol ranch in Tanhuato, Michoacan, testimonies and analysis of what happened indicate that it was a brutal execution of 42 “innocent civilians,” as 11 of bodies show signs of torture, local press reported Sunday. ... More

Bogota, June 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Simon Trinidad, one of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia's most senior leaders currently held in solitary confinement in a U.S. prison, is seeking to be transferred back to Colombia to face a number of charges in his homeland. ... More

Santiago de Chile, June 1 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Chile's largest teachers union announced an indefinite strike on Sunday in protest of a bill currently being discusses in congress. The law, which is part of the educational reform promoted by the government of President Michelle Bachellet, proposes that teachers will reorganize the salary-scale for teachers, while also increases the time that they have to spend in “non-school hours,” including meetings and planning. Teachers who do not fulfill these new rules will be dismissed. ... More
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