The 13th Guillermo Barreto in Memoriam Drum Festival for 2014 began in Havana, where Cuban and international percussionists are paying homage to José Luis Quintana, better known as Changuito.... More
The main figures of Cuban judo in both sexes will seek in a tournament in Barbados their classification to the Central American and Caribbean Games this November in Veracruz, Mexico.... More
Santiago de Chile, March 11 (RHC) -- Michelle Bachelet assumed the presidency of Chile on Tuesday, promising to narrow the country's inequality gap. ... More
Austin, March 11 (RHC)-- U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden urged people to help "fix" the U.S. government spying on its citizens. On Monday, in a teleconference connection to the U.S. city of Austin, Texas and the "South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Conference," Snowden said: "There's a political response that needs to occur, but there's also a tech response that needs to occur."... More
Caracas, March 11 (RHC) -- Venezuela's human rights representative German Saltron said Monday the political opposition's accusations that the government had violated human rights were baseless.... More
Washington, March 11 (RHC)-- As the United States is revisiting its plans for Syria, U.S. congressional officials say the idea of using drones against targets in the Middle Eastern country is gaining popularity in Washington. ... More
Brasilia, March 11 (RHC) -- Brazil expects to strengthen bilateral ties with Chile under President Michelle Bachelet, who took office this Tuesday, a Brazilian Foreign Ministry official said. ... More
Beijing, March 11 (RHC)-- A multi-country effort is in its fourth day of searching for a commercial airliner that disappeared en route from Malaysia to China without a trace. ... More
Bogotá, March 11 (RHC) -- Four Colombian soldiers were killed on Monday after an ambush carried out by rebels against the army, officials said.... More
United Nations, March 11 (RHC)-- UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says that "serious repercussions" can be expected if unrest continues in Ukraine. Spokesperson for the secretary general, Stephane Dujarric, has called for calm... More
Quito, March 11 (RHC) -- Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa on Monday reshuffled his cabinet in a bid to energize the government's structure.... More
Washington, March 11 (RHC)-- Tens of thousands took part in rival pro-unity and pro-Russian rallies in Ukraine ahead of a planned secession referendum in Crimea. ... More
Baghdad, March 11 (RHC)-- At least 45 people have been killed in Iraq when a suicide bomber hit a checkpoint in the southern city of Hilla. More than 100 people were wounded. ... More
Fort Bragg, March 11 (RHC)-- The trial of a U.S. Army general accused of sexual assault continues at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. The alleged victim in the case, an Army captain, testified Brigadier General Jeffrey Sinclair twice forced her to perform oral sex during their three-year affair in Afghanistan, and threatened to kill her and her family if she revealed the affair. ... More
Havana, March 11 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro paid tribute on Monday evening to Cuban Heroine Melba Hernandez, who passed away on Sunday in Havana.... More
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