San Salvador, November 6 (RHC), -- Dozens of Salvadorians participated Wednesday evening in a candlelight vigil at the monument dedicated to Salvadorian Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero, as a way to express their solidarity with Cuba and demand the immediate release of three Cuban anti-terrorist fighters unjustly incarcerated in the United States since 1998.... More


Rio de Janeiro, November 6 (RHC-EFE) –- Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore on Wednesday stressed Brazil’s importance in the global warming battle, hailing its success in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and slowing the rate of Amazon deforestation.... More


Lima, November 6 (RHC-Andina) -- Peru and Venezuela will co-chair the Social Pre-COP on Climate Change that will bring together ministers and civil society representatives as part of a preparatory meeting prior to the Twentieth Conference of the Parties (COP20), to be held in Lima, Peru next month.... More


Washington, November 6 (RHC)-- An article published in the U.S. magazine The New Yorker says that Cuba is the country with a first-level response to the international Ebola crisis.... More


Havana, November 6 (RHC) — Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla met Thursday morning in Havana with the visiting president of Pakistan´s Parliament Sardar Ayas, who is currently on an official visit here.... More


Havana, November 6 (RHC)-- A delegation of 50 Chilean entrepreneurs will visit Cuba later this month to learn first hand about business opportunities offered by the new Cuban Investment Law. ... More


Bishkek, November 6 (RHC)-- The President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambayev said his country wants strengthened cooperation relations with Cuba and pointed to concrete projects in sectors like health, education and culture.... More


Havana, November 6 (RHC)-- A delegation of some 90 French solidarity with Cuba activists is currently here in Cuba, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first trip here organized by the LVJ-Voyages Association.... More


Havana, November 6 (RHC)-- Cuba will host the 24th Congress of the International Association of Hispanic Women's Literature and Culture, set for November 10th through the 14th, organized by the José Antonio Portuondo Literature and Linguistics Institute. ... More


Mexico City, November 5 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Mexican authorities Tuesday captured the fugitive former mayor wanted for his role in the abduction of 43 students in late September. ... More


Cairo, November 5 (RHC)-- Palestine has asked the Egyptian government to reopen the Rafah border crossing closed by Cairo following deadly attacks in the Sinai Peninsula. The Palestinian ambassador to Egypt, Jamal al-Shobaki, asked Cairo on Tuesday to reopen the border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip.... More


United Nations, November 5 (RHC)-- The world’s top climate panel has issued its most urgent appeal to date on the need to stop global warming. In a new report, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says continued emissions of greenhouse gases "will cause further warming and long-lasting changes in all components of the climate system, increasing the likelihood of severe, pervasive and irreversible impacts." ... More


Montevideo, November 5 (RHC-PL) -- Uruguayan presidential candidates Tabaré Vázquez, of the governing Broad Front (FA), and Luis Lacalle of the opposition National Party (PN), resumed on Tuesday parallel campaigns, with a view to the second round balloting on November 30th.... More


Washington, November 5 (RHC)-- U.S. Republicans have emerged from Tuesday’s midterm elections with control of the U.S. Congress for the first time in eight years. ... More


Freetown, November 5 (RHC)-- A new report warns Ebola is spreading up to nine times faster in parts of Sierra Leone. The Africa Governance Initiative says cases continue to rise "frighteningly quickly," some nine times faster than two months ago. However, in neighboring Liberia the rate of new Ebola cases appears to have declined. ... More


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