Havana, Nov 1, (RHC), -- Mexico will be represented by 34 firms at the 32nd International Fair of Havana (FIHAV 2014), which opens its doors this Sunday until November 8 in the Cuban capital.... More


Washington, Nov 1, (RHC), – Church World Service (CWS) President and CEO, Rev. John L. McCullough, recently defended the cause of the three Cuban anti-terrorist fighters, known as the Cuban Five, who remain unjustly imprisoned in the United States since 1998.... More


Islamabad, Nov 1, (RHC), – Pakistan's National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq is set to undertake a six day official visit to Cuba, on the invitation of his Cuban counterpart, The Business Recorder reports.... More


Havana, Nov 1, (RHC), -- Cuban tourist attractions will be showcased at the 35th edition of the International Tourism Fair World Travel Market (WTM) 2014, in London, the United Kingdom, in early November, local authorities of the sector reported.... More


Renowned Cuban choreographer and dancer, Iván Tenorio, who choreographed pieces for the Cuban National Ballet Company, the Camagüey Ballet and other international dance ensembles died of cancer in Havana at the age of 73... More


A new paper has found sea level rise is half due to melting ice and half due to ocean warming, including 13 percent from the deepest oceans, according to a report by John Abraham of the Guardian newspaper.... More


Sports News Roundup Oct 31

Matanzas remains at the top of the qualifying phase of the 54th National Baseball Series in Cuba after beating Industriales 7-3 on Thursday and became the first team to reach 20 wins this season.... More


Tel Aviv, October 31 (RHC)-- Israel has recalled its ambassador to Stockholm after Sweden's official recognition of the Palestinian state. The Israeli Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday that it has recalled the regime’s ambassador to Stockholm for consultations with regard to the Scandinavian country’s decision to recognize the state of Palestine. ... More


Rio de Janeiro, October 31 (RHC-PL) – Former Brazilian Presidential candidate Aécio Neves, from the opposition Brazilian Social Democratic Party (PSDB), last night asked the Superior Electoral Tribunal (TSE) to conduct an audit of the results of the presidential elections.... More


Geneva, October 31 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization says the number of reported Ebola cases has jumped to more than 13,700 — a rise of more than 30 percent over a four-day period. The rise has been attributed to underreporting. ... More


Geneva, October 31 (RHC)-- The World Food Program (WFP) has warned that the ongoing epidemic of Ebola infection, which is wreaking havoc on West African countries, may also give rise to a food crisis in the region. ... More


Berlin, October 31 (RHC)-- The United Nations has issued a new appeal for countries to take in refugees from Syria’s three-year civil war.... More


Mexico City, October 31 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto said on Thursday that he has met the families of 43 students who went missing in late September and pledged to get results in the case.... More


Stockholm, October 31 (RHC)-- Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has promised to donate $50,000 to rebuild schools in Gaza that were damaged by this summer’s Israeli offensive. ... More


Buenos Aires, October 31 (RHC-Mercopress) -– Argentinian Cabinet chief Jorge Capitanich called bondholders to “take legal action against (US Judge Thomas) Griesa instead of demanding the acceleration of (Argentine) bonds,” following rumors that Owl Creek Asset Management LP is discussing the formation of a group to demand immediate repayment on bonds.... More


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