Havana, March 27 (RHC) Before concluding a two-day visit to Cuba on Thursday, Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung stressed the significance of a Cuban-Vietnamese bilateral cooperation project to develop rice production on the island. He described this as promising and a step forwards to food sufficiency.... More


Yucatan, March 27 (RHC) A bilateral commercial forum between Yucatan and Cuba is underway in that Mexican region with the participation of 35 Cuban business people with the aim of strengthening bilateral cooperation and working relations in the economic, commercial, tourist and cultural sectors.... More


United Nations, March 27 (RHC) The countries with the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our Americas (ALBA) has demanded at the United Nations that the United States and NATO put and end to their change of regime policy as an instrument to overthrow governments that are contrary to their interests.... More


Kuwait City, March 27 (RHC-KUNA) - Arab leaders concluded the two-day Arab League summit in Kuwait on Wednesday, with their commitment to boost relations and heal rifts between Arab states.... More


Sport News Roundup March 27

The World Series of Boxing (WSB) confirmed that the suspension of the 1st duel between Cuba's Los Domadores-USA Knockouts responded to inherent U.S. franchise situations. ... More


Caracas, March 27 (RHC) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met on Wednesday evening with the High Commission of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), who is in Caracas to assist the government's efforts to establish a comprehensive dialogue between all political and social factions in the nation. ... More


Bogotá, March 27 (RHC) -- Colombian police authorities announced Wednesday they had captured Hector Alonso Castro, believed to be the country's largest distributor of synthetic drugs, Xinhua news agency reported.... More


Cairo, March 27 (RHC-MENA) Egypt's military chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi announced Wednesday that he will run for president, in elections expected next month.... More


Santiago de Chile, March 27 (RHC) -- Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Wednesday expressed her interest in "resuming the working agenda" with Bolivia, covering political, economic and border issues.... More


Tripoli, March 27 (RHC-NNA) - A Lebanese army officer was shot dead, in the country's second city of Tripoli, during fighting between rival sects on Thursday, a security source and state media said.... More


Vatican City, March 27 (RHC) – Pope Francis showed an interest on the Malvinas question negotiations during a meeting on Wednesday at the Vatican with Daniel Filmus, chairman of Issues relative to the Malvinas Islands of the Argentine government.... More


London, March 27 (RHC-NNN) - The first batch of Syrian refugees arrived in Britain Tuesday, as part of a government scheme aimed at supporting several hundred "most vulnerable refugees" over the next three years, the British Home Office has confirmed.... More


Lima, March 27 (RHC) – Gold miners have clashed with security forces in the Peruvian capital, Lima over government restrictions on illegal mining activities.... More


Kuwait, March 27 (RHC-Agencies) - United Nations-Arab League envoy for Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi, announced Wednesday, that a third round of talks between the parties to the conflict in Syria, will possibly be held to reach a consensus solution to the crisis, which is in its 4th. year.... More


Berlin, March 27 (RHC-Xinhua) -- Hundreds of flights were canceled on Thursday after public sector workers walked out at seven airports across Germany, local media reported.... More


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