Washington, May 15 (RHC) – U.S. President Barack Obama met at the White House with his Uruguayan counterpart, Jose Mujica, earlier thi week. During the meeting, the two heads of state spoke about the situation of prisoners at the Guantanamo Naval Base and on the anti-tobacco policy boosted in the South American nation.... More
Havana, May 15 (RHC) – Cuba marks International Day of Families on May 15th, which was set up in 1994 by the United Nations. ... More
Havana, May 15 (RHC) – A new edition of the International Underwater Photography Contest opened today in the Cayo Largo del Sur Key, in southwestern Cuba.... More
Cuban pianist and jazz musician, Ernán López-Nussa, won the Grand Prix at the 18th International Cubadisco Fair, Cuba’s top recording industry festival, for his album Sacrilegio, produced by the record label Colibrí.... More
The book Arroyo Blanco: Churchill’s Cuban route by International Relations expert and researcher, Lourdes María Méndez, was launched at the Fayad Jamis book store, dealing with an almost unknown event in Cuban history, involving the future British leader... More
Caracas, May 14 (RHC) – Venezuela’s opposition has announced its decision to suspend crisis negotiations with the government of President Nicolás Maduro.... More
Abuja, May 14 (RHC)-- The Nigerian government has reversed its rejection of talks with Boko Haram militants on freeing the nearly 300 kidnapped schoolgirls held captive for more than a month.... More
Islamabad, May 14 (RHC)-- More than a dozen people have been killed and several others severely injured in separate strikes by U.S. killer drones in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The highest casualties have been reported in Pakistan where 10 people were killed in the U.S. drone strike on Wednesday.... More
Washington, May 14 (RHC)-- A U.S. federal appeals court has stayed the execution of a Texas death row prisoner who was set to die Tuesday night. ... More
Geneva, May 14 (RHC) -- Cuba denounced on Tuesday at the United Nations that the main obstacle to Cuba's economic and social development is the economic, trade and financial blockade imposed by the United States against the Caribbean nation for over half a century.... More
Washington, May 14 (RHC) – The Cuban Interests Section in Washington has announced that it will renew expired passports of Cubans residing in the United States who plan to travel in the coming months to the island.... More
Paris, May 14 (RHC) -- "The Cuban Five: Obama and the Election of Injustice" is the title of a documentary about the case of the five Cuban anti-terrorism fighters held prisoners in the United States, premiered Tuesday at the headquarters of the France-Cuba organization in Paris.... More
Havana, May 14 (RHC)-- The preventive and control work carried out by the workers of the Veterinary Medicine System makes it possible for Cuba to be free of 75 percent of the diseases registered by the World Organization for Animal Health.... More
Havana, May 14 (RHC) – Following a season with the fewest number of hurricanes since 1982, the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to follow suit as a below-normal hurricane season.... More
The most renowned team of Japanese Professional Baseball, the Yomiuri Giants, officially presented the Cuban baseball player Frederich Cepeda, who will wear the number 23 on his new uniform, said manager Tatsunori Hara.... More
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