London, May 2 (RHC)-- A document has surfaced from the Ed Snowden collection showing that British spy chiefs secretly sought “unsupervised” access to the NSA’s vast trove of private communications.... More


Panama City, May 2 (RHC), – Panamanians vote for a new president on Sunday in the closest contest in a generation with opponents of President Ricardo Martinelli seeking to thwart the business tycoon's attempt to maintain an indirect grip on power.... More


Baghdad, May 2 (RHC)-- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has welcomed a high turnout in the country’s parliamentary polls, describing it as a “slap in the face of terrorism.”... More


Bogotá, May 2 (RHC), – A collapse at an illegal gold mine in Colombia has killed three people and left another 13 missing.... More


Washington, May 2 (RHC)-- In the United States, the National Basketball Association, the NBA, has issued a lifetime ban on Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling over the racist comments that ignited a national controversy. A leaked recording captured Sterling berating his girlfriend for associating with African Americans in public. ... More


Mexico City, May 2 (RHC), -- At least seven people were killed in a landslide caused by heavy rains in the central Mexican state of Puebla early Thursday, local authorities said.... More


Washington, May 2 (RHC)-- The United States has failed to meet a self-imposed deadline for a framework accord on a "peace deal between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. ... More


Washington, May 2 (RHC)-- The White House has unveiled a new set of guidelines to address the epidemic of sexual assaults on college campuses. A new task force report urges colleges to conduct anonymous surveys and adopt proven strategies for combating assault. ... More


Havana, May 2 (RHC) – Renowned Cuban musician Juan Formell, director of the popular Van Van Band, passed away on Thursday in a Havana hospital.... More


Havana, May 2 (RHC) – Over 1000 members of friendship-with-Cuba organizations from 78 countries, who took part in May Day celebrations on the island, met at a solidarity Forum in Havana on Friday. ... More


United Nations, May 2 (RHC) -- Cuba has denounced at the United Nations the recently uncovered Zunzuneo, a secret project developed by the United States to destabilize the Cuban government through messages sent to cell phones on the island.... More


Havana, May 2 (RHC) – Directors and representatives of major Brazilian travel agencies arrived Thursday in Havana to learn about the Cuban destination and its main products for Brazilian travelers. ... More


United Nations, May 2 (RHC) -- Cuba has denounced at the United Nations the recently uncovered Zunzuneo, a secret project developed by the United States to destabilize the Cuban government through messages sent to cell phones on the island.... More


Renowned Cuban musician, Juan Formell, who founded and directed the legendary band Los Van Van for more than four decades, passed away in Havana on Thursday.... More


Sport News Roundup May 1st

Cuban GM Leinier Domínguez is today officially part of the group of the 10 best chess players worldwide, according to the latest update of the world rankings.... More


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