Buffalo, August 8 (RHC) –- Twenty-two courageous U.S. citizens, members of the 45th Venceremos Brigade, have crossed the Peace Bridge from Erie, Ontario, Canada, into Buffalo, New York, proudly declaring that they had defied their own government’s ban on travel to Cuba.... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC) -– The setting up of a solar farm in the outskirts of the western city of Pinar del Rio confirms the will of the Cuban government to develop renewable energy sources.... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC) -- July became the third hottest month in Cuba since 1951 with an average temperature of 28 C degrees, beating the historical monthly average by 0.6 degrees Celsius. ... More
Havana, August 8 (RHC) -- The Committees for the Defense of the Revolution (CDR) rejected today the U.S. International Development Agency's (USAID) use of Latin American youth to subvert social order in Cuba.... More
The Cuban male chess team beat Israel 2.5-1.5 to add its 4th victory in the 41st edition of the World Chess Olympiad based in the city of Tromso, Norway.... More
Gaza City, August 7 (RHC)-- The month-long Israeli aerial and ground offensive in the besieged Gaza Strip is estimated to have thus far cost the Palestinian territory at least $4.6 billion in damage. ... More
Maiduguri, August 7 (RHC)-- Islamist Boko Haram militants have attacked a town in northeastern Nigeria, killing dozens of people.... More
Buenos Aires, August 7 (RHC) -- Argentinian Economy Minister Axel Kicillof on Wednesday accused the United States of “lacking legal security” as his country was trapped in a protracted wrangle with a U.S. Court.... More
Moscow, August 7 (RHC)-- Russia has struck back against Western sanctions with a new ban on agricultural products from the European Union, United States and other countries. The one-year ban applies to fruit, vegetables and meat and dairy products. ... More
Brasilia, Aug 7 (RHC) -- Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff says that the trade agreement between MERCOSUR and the European Union is stalled because of 'resistance' from several European countries, specifically France, Hungary and Ireland.... More
Freetown, August 7 (RHC)-- In West Africa, authorities are struggling to contain a record Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 900 people and sickened more than 1,600. ... More
Mexico City, August 7 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Mexico will open the state-controlled oil sector to foreign investment for the first time since 1938 after the Congress gave final approval Wednesday to an historic energy reform.... More
Havana, August 7 (RHC) -– The Cuban Young Communist League (UJC) condemned the use of Latin American youth in a project by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), aimed at subverting social order in the country.... More
Bogota, August 7 (RHC) -– Cuban Vice President and Comptroller General Gladys Bejerano was granted the Medal of Merit for the Transparency of Fiscal Control in Colombia, where she is heading the island’s delegation to the swearing-in ceremony of President Juan Manuel Santos.... More
Havana, August 7 (RHC) -– The Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of Cuba confirmed the island’s attendance to the Milan 2015 World Expo, to be held next year from May 1st through October 31st in that Italian city.... More
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