Havana, October 11 (RHC) -- The U.S. economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on Cuba for over half a century is not just a bilateral matter, as it affects relations with the world, said Deputy Director of Multilateral Affairs of the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pedro Luis Pedroso. Washington uses such a pretext but nothing is further from the truth, said Pedroso in remarks to Prensa Latina.... More
Santiago de Cuba, October 11 (RHC-PL) -- Men, women and children in the city of Santiago de Cuba paid tribute Friday to Carlos Manuel de Cespedes at the Santa Ifigenia cemetery on occasion of the 146th anniversary of the start of the pro-independence wars against Spain´s colonial rule in the 19th century.... More
Lima / Kingston, October 11 (RHC-ANDINA) -- Peru’s Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported government preparedness and response efforts to prevent an Ebola outbreak, which has ravaged West Africa and threatened the rest of the world. Jamaican authorities also designed plans to face a possible Ebola outbreak.... More
Tampa, October 11 (RHC) -- Members of the Florida Aquarium’s fundraising arm will travel to Havana next week for meetings with the National Aquarium of Cuba, as part of mutual efforts to establish a research partnership. ... More
Washington, October 11 (RHC)-- Newly-released court documents show the U.S. government forced Internet giant Yahoo to comply with the National Security Agency’s secret surveillance program. ... More
Sao Paulo, October 11 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Former Brazilian President Inacio Lula Da Silva on Friday denounced a defamation campaign by the Social-Democrat (PSDB) leaders against the center-left Worker's Party (PT) President Dilma Rousseff. ... More
Ciego de Ávila was ratified in 1st place of 54th Cuban Baseball Championship by knocking out Cienfuegos 11-1 to score its 3rd successful straight win while getting away 2 games from Industriales that lost to Granma. ... More
Freetown, October 10 (RHC) -– Sierra Leone's Health and Sanitation Minister, Dr. Abu Bakarr Fofanah, has praised the Cuban Government for aiding his country in the fight to contain the Ebola outbreak. ... More
New York, October 10 (RHC-PL) -- Cuba has called on the United Nations to encourage countries to work together to eliminate the root causes of terrorism, drug and human trafficking, as well as money laundering.... More
Washington, October 10 (RHC)-- U.S. intelligence officials admit the U.S. bombing campaign in Syria only killed one or two key terrorists while dozens of civilians were killed in the strikes. The unnamed officials said the attacks were not successful to cripple the Khorasan terrorist group, the Associated Press reported on Thursday. ... More
Havana, October 10 (RHC) -- The social and cultural connotation of Cuba's geological heritage will be the focus of discussions during the 2nd Meeting on Geology and Society that will session in Havana next October 23rd and 24th, the organizing committee announced.... More
Mexico City, October 10 (RHC-NNN) – In the search for the 43 students who went missing last month in the city of Iguala, authorities have uncovered another four mass graves with charred bodies.... More
Beirut, October 10 (RHC-PL) -- Lebanon's stance regarding the U.S. economic blockade against Cuba will remain unchanged. Our vote, as always, will support the demand of the Cuban people to end the U.S. siege that has lasted more than 50 years.... More
Madrid, October 10 (RHC)-- Officials say the 44-year-old Spanish nurse infected with Ebola is at "serious risk" of dying from the disease after her condition got worse. Teresa Romero is "very ill and her life is at serious risk as a consequence of the virus," the Madrid regional president, Ignacio Gonzalez, told parliament on Thursday. ... More
Rio de Janeiro, October 10 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff and opposition challenger Aecio Neves are tied in the presidential race, opinion polls have shown.... More
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