Cairo, September 29 (RHC)-- Egypt has exonerated tens of Muslim Brotherhood supporters, convicted of staging illegal protests on the third anniversary of the country's 2011 revolution against former dictator Hosni Mubarak. ... More


Havana, September 29 (RHC)-- Niger’s President Issoufou Mahamadou arrived Sunday on an official visit to Cuba aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, which are particularly developing in the areas of health, sports and education.Issoufou Mahamadou... More


Havana, September 29 (RHC)-- Cooperation relations with Cuba began before Namibia reached its independence and both nations now enjoy strong relationship, said Namibian President Hifikepunye Pohamba during a tour, Sunday, of Havana’s National Zoo, accompanied by Cuba’s First Vice President Miguel Diaz Canel.... More


Havana, September 29 (RHC) -- Cuban President Raul Castro sent a message of congratulations to participants at the 25th International Congress on Orthopedics and Traumatology, which wound up Saturday in the central city of Trinidad.... More


New York, September 29 (EFE-RHC) -– The United States has reaffirmed its opposition to Cuba's participation in the Americas Summit, on grounds that only "democratic" countries should attend, but did not specify whether it would skip the regional conference if Panama goes forward with its intention to invite the Cuban government.... More


Havana, September 29 (AIN-RHC) -- The most recent figures on tourist arrivals in Cuba, published by the National Statistics Office (ONE) appear as a good sign following a 6.7 percent increase for August, when compared to same month of 2013.... More


Havana, September 29 (AIN-RHC) -– Havana is among the 20 finalist cities opting to be included as one of the Wonder Cities of the Modern World, a competition organized by the Swiss foundation 'Seven New Wonder Cities'.... More


Camaguey, September 29 (RHC)-- The U.S. economic blockade of Cuba makes it very difficult and costly to undertake important investment on the island’s sugar industry, said the director of Industrial Plants with the sugar sector in the eastern province of Camaguey, Erduin Delgado.... More


The 6th Leo Brouwer Chamber Music Festival began in the Cuban capital with a concert featuring two heavy weights of Cuban music, Pancho Céspedes and Pablo Milanés... More


The Cuban capital will host a South African Film Festival from October 6th through 12th, including six movies made from 1992 to 2007... More


Bruno Rodríguiez

United Nations, September 27 (RHC) -- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has denounced the global increase in military budgets at the expense of the development of peoples.... More


Sports News Roundup Sept 27

The defeat of the current monarchs of Pinar del Río, by a narrow margin of 3-2 facing Isla de la Juventud, marked the latest day of the 54th National Baseball Series. ... More


New York, September 27 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has requested that the United Nations ban nuclear weapons to prevent any serious risk of catastrophic damage to the human race. The statement was made Friday at the United Nations meeting to commemorate the first International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons. ... More


London, September 27 (RHC)-- British lawmakers have voted in favor of a motion that calls for the UK air force to join the U.S.-led coalition in the campaign against ISIL militants in Iraq. On Friday, the Members of Parliament from three major political parties endorsed the motion that was presented by the UK government. The motion allows the Royal Air Force to attack ISIL positions. ... More


Quito, September 27 (teleSUR-RHC)-- Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa swore in five new government ministers during an inaugural ceremony this Friday as part of a major cabinet restructuring.... More


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