The First Triathlon of Havana and Ibero-American Championships, which will get underway next January 25th in Havana, was officially presented today in the Spanish capital as a unique initiative that links sports, culture and tourism. ... More
Havana, November 5 (RHC-acn) -- Cuba's First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel has visited the International Trade Fair of Havana, FIHAV 2104.... More
Havana, November 5 (RHC-acn) -- Cuban and U.S. religious leaders expressed their commitment to continue working for the normalization of relations between the two countries, and the return home of three Cuban anti-terrorist fighters imprisoned in U.S. jails.... More
Havana, November 5 (RHC-ACN) -- The Distributor of Cuban Medical Services, presented Wednesday in Havana, their portfolio of opportunities at the XXXII International Fair of Havana 2014, FIHAV 2014, which is taking place at Expocuba.... More
Havana, November 5 (RHC-Xinhua) -- A Cuban court has sentenced six teachers and an employee of the Higher Education Ministry to prison terms ranging from 18 months to eight years for stealing and selling university entrance exam papers, according to Tuesday's edition of Granma daily newspaper.... More
Havana, November 5 (PL-RHC)-- Presentations of business opportunities of Medical Services Trading Company, the industrial sector and other management sectors show Cuba is strengthening the promotion of business at the 32nd Havana International Trade Fair (FIHAV).... More
Havana, November 5 (RHC)-- Work on first investment projects approved for the Mariel Special Development Zone (ZEDM) will begin within the next few months, according to Ana Teresa Igarza Martínez, general director of the ZEDM support office, adding that enterprises beginning operations will work on food processing, light industry, construction and renewable energy. ... More
Buenos Aires, November 5 (PL-RHC)-- More than 26,770 Argentinians have learned to read and write thanks to the implementation of a Cuban literacy program, a human and social battle included in the documentary "Yo si puedo, la alegria de aprender y enseñar" (Yes, I Can, The Happiness of Learning and Teaching).... More
Cuban boxers Erislandy Savón and Javier Ibáñez, and coach Rolando Acelbal, took 3 of the annual awards of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) 2014 for outstanding performances during the year. ... More
Mexico City, November 4 (RHC-NNN) -- Venezuela has shot down a suspected mafia drug plane over the western state of Apure on the border with Colombia, the country's Defense Minister, Gen. Vladimir Padrino Lopez said early Tuesday on his Twitter account.... More
Tel Aviv, November 4 (RHC)-- An Israeli activist group says the Tel Aviv regime has approved the construction of 500 new illegal settler units in East Jerusalem, despite mounting international criticism of its expansionist policies. ... More
Sana'a, November 4 (RHC)-- U.S. drone strikes have killed at least 10 people in central Yemen. Agence France-Presse said at least 20 people were killed in the overnight strikes targeting militants near Rada. Reuters put the toll at 10, but said 10 more people were killed in clashes between the targeted militant group Ansar al-Sharia and Shiite Houthi rebels. Sana'a, November 4 (RHC)-- U.S. drone strikes have killed at least 10 people in central Yemen. Agence France-Presse said at least 20 people were killed in the overnight strikes targeting militants near Rada. Reuters put the toll at 10, but said 10 more people were killed in clashes between the targeted militant group Ansar al-Sharia and Shiite Houthi rebels. ... More
Washington, November 4 (RHC)-- A new U.S. government report says the George W. Bush administration concealed the discovery of chemical weapons in Iraq that had been developed with U.S. support in the 1980s — and then denied medical care to the wounded American soldiers involved. ... More
New York, November 4 (RHC-Mercopress) -- Argentina and Brazil were elected by the United Nations General Assembly as members of the UN Economic and Social Council, ECOSOC, for a period of three years beginning next January first.... More
Monrovia, November 4 (RHC)-- An independent human rights probe in Liberia has faulted security forces for opening fire on protesters opposing an Ebola quarantine, killing a 15-year-old boy. The report obtained by The New York Times found Liberian forces acted with "complete disregard for human life." ... More
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