Brasilia, July 17 (RHC) -– Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected rumors about an agreement with Cuba to reopen the former Soviet electronic intelligence center of Lourdes, which was closed 13 years ago.... More
Famous US collector, Gilbert Brownstone, opened the exhibition My Love for Art dedicated to the Cuban Five at the José Martí Memorial in Havana’s Revolution Square ... More
The Citizens Room, located at Neue Vahr in the northern German city of Bremen, opened the exhibition Yo me muero como viví (I’ll die as I’ve lived), by Antonio Guerrero, one of the Cuban Five. ... More
Brasilia, July 16 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro is in Brasilia, leading the island's delegation to a meeting between leaders of the Community of Latin America and Caribbean States (CELAC) and China.... More
Fortaleza, July 16 (Xinhua-RHC) -- BRICS, the emerging-market bloc comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has announced plans to establish a $100 million development bank and a Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA).... More
Caracas, July 16 (Xinhua-RHC) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said in Caracas on Tuesday that the decisions taken at a BRICS summit will change the course of the 21st century.... More
Gaza City, July 16 (RHC)-- Thirty percent of the Palestinians killed by the Israeli offensive against the blockaded Gaza Strip are women and children, according to a report. On Tuesday, the figure was announced according to a DPA count based on a list of names provided by Gaza's Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qedra. ... More
Kabul, July 16 (RHC)-- The death toll from Tuesday’s massive bombing in Afghanistan has reached 89 people, all civilians. The blast hit a crowded market in the eastern province of Paktika. ... More
Washington, July 16 (RHC)-- As nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 group continue in Vienna, two influential U.S. senators are calling for the imposition of more pressure on Tehran. The senators, Republican Lindsey Graham and Democratic Robert Menendez, urged other U.S. lawmakers to support demands that Iran accept at least two decades of tough international inspections of its nuclear program, before Congress would agree to ease sanctions. ... More
Buenos Aires, July 16 (Telam-RHC) -- Several investment projects will be discussed on Friday during Chinese President Xi Jinping´s visit to Buenos Aires, where he will be received by Argentinian President Cristina Fernández.... More
London, July 16 (RHC)-- British Prime Minister David Cameron has named Philip Hammond as the new foreign secretary in a major cabinet reshuffle. Cameron named arch-Eurosceptic Hammond as new foreign secretary on Tuesday, following the recent resignation of William Hague. ... More
Montevideo, July 16 (PL-RHC) -- Uruguayan President Jose Mujica will meet his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday in Brasilia, a second meeting following the meeting in Buenos Aires.... More
Islamabad, July 16 (RHC)-- U.S. drone strikes in Pakistan have reportedly killed up to 15 people. The attack hit a vehicle and adjacent compound in the North Waziristan tribal region. ... More
Manila, July 16 (RHC)-- At least 10 people have died in a typhoon churning across the Philippines. Nearly 370,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes as the cyclone makes its way to the capital Manila. ... More
Port-au Prince, July 16 (PL-RHC) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon ended a two-day visit to Haiti, where he launched an initiative to promote hygiene and sanitation in rural areas, before traveling to Dominican Republic.... More
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