Madrid, March 22nd (RHC) Thousand of people arrived to The Spanish capital of Madrid, , to participate in protests against the policy imposed by the conservative Popular Party. The demonstrators accused the Part of trying to resolve the economic crisis through the poorest sectors of society.... More


Moscow, March 22nd (RHC) The Federation Council (Senate) of Russia accused the United States and the European Union (EU) of political blackmail and of punishing Russia for assuming an independent policy.... More


The musical Amigas will go back to Havana’s Karl Marx Theater as of April 10 with a renovated version directed and choreographed by maestra Lizt Alfonso. ... More


Sport News Roundup March 21

Pinar del Rio took revenge of Industriales by 9-5 and regain the 2nd seat of the Tables at the 53rd Cuban Baseball Championship and ensure its passport to the post season.... More


Havana, March 21 (RHC) The representative of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Havana, Theodor Friedrich, announced the implementation this year of a new collaboration program with Cuba mainly focusing on environmental sustainability and energy as part of actions by that UN agency to support the island’s development. ... More


Havana, March 21 (RHC)-- Cuba’s Council of Ministers approved a salary increase for the health sector during a meeting on Wednesday headed by President Raul Castro.... More


Moscow, March 21 (RHC) The Book 'Fidel Castro: Biography of a Patriot' by Russian journalist Máxim Makarishev, has been launched in Moscow.... More


Havana, March 21 (RHC) With the inauguration of a weekly direct flight from Havana to Martinique, Cubana Airlines has improved connections between the two Caribbean islands. ... More


Quito, March 21 (RHC) – Any country that breaks with democratic order will be automatically excluded from the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR), the bloc announced this week, after its “democratic clause” came into force.... More


Caracas, March 21 (RHC) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has called on the opposition to return to a democratic and electoral role after five weeks of violent protests promoted by hardline leaders that have left 31 dead and over 400 injured, Xinhua news agency reported.... More


Geneva, March 21st (RHC) More than half of Syria's chemical weapons, nearly a 53%, have been removed or destroyed, according to the joint mission of the UN and the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).... More


Moscow, March 21st (RHC) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed into law legislation on the accession of Crimea after both houses of the parliament unanimously approved it.... More


La Paz, March 21 (RHC) -- Bolivian President Evo Morales on Thursday urged the United States to respect Venezuela's democracy and its democratically-elected President Nicolas Maduro.... More


Brasilia, March 21 (RHC) -- Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff continues to lead polls in the lead-up to the October presidential elections, according to an Ibope poll released Thursday.... More


La Paz, March 21 (RHC) – The Bolivian Senate is expected to vote next month for the full incorporation of the country into the MERCOSUR trade bloc, thus complying with some of the last steps to join the group made up of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela.... More


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