Havana, Mar 19, (RHC), – Rafael Ramon Santiesteban was elected on Tuesday as the new president of Cuba's National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP), during the extraordinary plenary meeting of the organization.... More


Havana, Mar 19, (RHC), – A cooperation agreement that exists between Cuba and the United States to protect the legacy of U.S. writer Ernest Hemingway, who lived on the island for over 29 years, was renewed on Tuesday in Havana by cultural and political authorities from both countries.... More


Walking the Caribbean that unites us is the title of the exhibition that has gathered 18 Cuban artists in Havana’s José Martí Memorial. ... More


Moscow, March 18 (RHC-Agencies) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and leaders of Crimea signed a treaty on Tuesday accepting the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol as part of the Russian territory.... More


Caracas, March 18 (RHC) -- Venezuelan authorities on Monday took over Altamira Square in the eastern Caracas district of Chacao from violent protesters.... More


Sepang, March 18 (RHC-Bernama) -- The search and rescue (SAR) operation for the missing Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH370 has taken on a new international dimension covering the so-called Southern and Northern Corridors - a total of 2.24 million square nautical miles.... More


Moscow, March 18 (RHC-RIA Novosti) -- Moscow blasted the U.S. and European Union's decision to impose sanctions against a list of Russian politicians, the country's legislative body heard on Tuesday.... More


Vatican, March 18 (RHC-MERCOPRESS) -- Argentine President Cristina Fernández has criticized what she dubbed a “double standard” from Britain, which on the one hand condemned the Crimea referendum and on the other hand supported the presumed right of Malvinas residents to hold a vote on their future.... More


Montevideo, March 18 (RHC-NNN) -- Uruguayan foreign minister Luis Almagro confirmed that a delegation from Unasur (Union of South American Nations) is ready to sponsor dialogue towards solving the current situation in Venezuela, as was agreed upon at the recently held meeting of the bloc's foreign ministers in Santiago de Chile.... More


Tehran, March 18 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif said Monday that a new round of nuclear talks with the world powers scheduled for Tuesday would focus on uranium enrichment in the Persian Gulf nation. ... More


Islamabad, March 18 (RHC-KUNA) -- At least 13 people were killed and over 30 others wounded as a suicide attacker detonated an explosive-laden vehicle in a market place of northern Faryab province of Afghanistan on Tuesday, officials said.... More


La Paz, Mar 17 (Prensa Latina) The reconstruction plan for the areas affected by natural disasters in Bolivia will incorporate a medium-term development strategy, the Development Planning Minister, Viviana Caro said today.... More


A delegation headed by US lawmaker, James McGovern, thanked the island for the work done by the nation to preserve and promote US writer, Ernest Hemingway’s legacy in the country. ... More


Havana, March 18 (RHC)-- During a ceremony at the former home in Havana of Nobel Literature Prize winner Ernest Hemingway, US Congressman James McGovern said that there are no reasons for Cubans and Americans not to have normal relations. Further, he adsded, Cuba should be withdrawn from the US blacklist of so-called state sponsors of terrorism, ... More


Havana, March 18 (RHC) The Cuban television channel CubaVision International will broadcast to Angola and Mozambique as of March 23rd in the context of celebrations for the 26th anniversary of the heroic victory at Cuito Cuanavale.... More


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