Havana, November 4 (RHC) -– Havana hosted the second round of political consultations between the foreign ministries of Georgia and Cuba, the Trend Today website reported.... More


Havana, November 4 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Cuban authorities urged the public and business sectors to increase energy saving measures as the island nation switched from daylight-saving time to standard time last Sunday.... More


The Cuban National Ballet is reviving the ballet Tula, with which the company is celebrating the 200th anniversary of one of the most important Iberian American poetesses, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda... More


Copenhagen, November 3 (RHC), -- Citing “clear and growing” human influence on the climate system, a United Nations report issued on Sunday Nov. 2, has warned that if left unchecked, climate change will increase the likelihood of severe, pervasive and irreversible impacts for people and ecosystems.... More


Sports News Roundup Nov. 3

Matanzas took revenge for the initial setback on Sunday and defeated Holguin 8x4 to hold the solo leadership at the 54th Cuban Baseball Championship. ... More


Lima, November 3 (RHC-Andina) -- Peruvian President Ollanta Humala has confirmed he is scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pope Francis as part of a twelve-day tour through Russia, China and Italy beginning in a few days.... More


Tel Aviv, November 3 (RBC)-- Israeli forces have detained more than 111 Palestinians in East Jerusalem in recent days amid tensions over the al-Aqsa Mosque compound. The Israeli police said on Sunday that the arrests have been made since October 22nd when the latest round of protests was launched in the occupied lands over the regime's restrictions on Palestinians visiting the al-Aqsa Mosque compound. ... More


Mexico City, November 3 (RHC-EFE) – Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, arrived yesterday in Mexico City for a four-day official visit aimed at tightening the relationship between the United Kingdom and Mexico.... More


Islamabad, November 3 (RHC)-- A bomb blast on the Pakistan-India border has left at least 45 people, including women and children, dead and scores wounded, Pakistani police say. The explosion occurred near a checkpoint at the Wagah border crossing close to the Pakistani city of Lahore on Sunday, Punjab provincial police chief, Mushtaq Sukhera, said. ... More


Quito, November 3 (RHC-EFE) -– A Spaniard wanted by authorities in his home country in connection with a shipment of 7,680 kilos of hashish found on his yacht in 2008 was arrested in Guayaquil, a city in southwestern Ecuador, Ecuadorian officials said.... More


Paris, November 3 (RHC)-- French police forces have detained dozens of people in Paris a day after violent clashes between law enforcement units and protesters rocked several cities across the European country. ... More


Managua, November 3 (RHC-EFE) -- At least 10 people were hospitalized after deadly Africanized bees attacked visitors to a cemetery in Nicaragua. The local fire department said that 50 others were also attacked by the bees (also known as killer bees), but they did not require hospital treatment.... More


Berlin, November 3 (RHC)-- The union representing pilots with Germany's main airline, Lufthansa, says they will not stage a strike against early retirement plans during ongoing negotiations with airline officials. ... More


Mexico City, November 3 (RHC-PL) --Students from the Inter-University Assembly, representing several institutions of Mexican higher education, called for a national strike on Wednesday, November 5th to demand that authorities find the missing students.... More


Washington, November 3 (RHC)-- A new probe finds U.S. federal officials severely botched the investigation of a suspected arms smuggler and allowed him to funnel grenade parts into Mexico. ... More


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