Havana, May 7 (PL-RHC) -- The fight against hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean has made progress over the last two decades, said Theodor Friedrich, representative of the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) in Cuba.... More
Washington, May 7 (RHC)-- The United States has pledged to aid Nigeria’s search for nearly 300 missing schoolgirls just as militants have carried out a new kidnapping. ... More
Santiago de Chile, May 7 (NNN-RHC) -- The creation of an administrator position for private universities that present irregularities or financial problems has been happily welcomed by student leaders and professors, but rejected by the opposition.... More
Quito, May 7 (NNN-RHC) -- The Sixty-Ninth General Assembly of the International Military Sports Council (CISM) started Tuesday and will end Thursday in Quito with the participation of delegates from its 78 member countries.... More
Ramallah, May 7 (RHC)-- A Palestinian prisoner advocacy group has called upon international human rights organizations to expose crimes being perpetrated by the Israeli regime against Palestinian prisoners and detainees.... More
Brasilia, May 7 (NNN-RHC) -- With less than 40 days remaining before the country takes center stage as host of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Brazilian hydropower power operators are facing a severe drought that makes energy rationing an increasing likelihood.... More
Manila, May 7 (RHC)-- More than 5,000 U.S. and Filipino soldiers have launched two weeks of joint military drills in the Philippines. The annual drills opened one week after the unveiling of a 10-year agreement to revive the U.S. military presence in the Philippines. ... More
New York, May 7 (RHC)-- In New York, hundreds rallied outside the Capitol in Albany in support of a bill that would curb the use of solitary confinement. The HALT Solitary Confinement Act would limit solitary to a maximum of 15 consecutive days, compared to the current average of five months. ... More
Havana, May 7 (RHC) – Cuban Vice President Gladys Bejerano is heading the Cuban delegation to the swearing-in ceremony of new Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis, to take place tomorrow, May 8th, in that central American country.... More
Havana, May 7 (RHC) – Cuban Interior Ministry forces have arrested four Cuban-born Miami residents who planned to carry out terrorist actions on the island.... More
Havana, May 7 (RHC) – Some 23 foreign investment projects will be considered for the Mariel Special Development Zone, particularly from Spain, France, Italy, Brazil, Russia, China and Holland.... More
Havana, May 7 (RHC) – Directives of Cubana de Aviacion airlines and of Air France signed a memo of understanding in Havana expressing their interest in strengthening commercial relations between their two companies. ... More
Havana, May 7 (RHC) – Cuba will host a meeting of the Council of the International Investment Bank (IIB) Wednesday and Thursday, Cuba's Central Bank announced. ... More
Havana, May 7 (RHC) -- A forest fire raging in Cuba's western Pinar del Rio province since Saturday has destroyed more than 230 hectares of woodland, state media reported Tuesday. ... More
Musicians, students and professors from the US University of Richmond, Virginia, and the State University of Pennsylvania will perform at the opening of the 31st Concierto Santiago Festival along with their Cuban colleagues and partners from the eastern city’s Esteban Salas Music School.... More
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