Although the Syrian government managed to recover most of the territory devastated by the war imposed by armed opposition groups, supported from abroad, it was engaged in a costly and difficult recovery when the two recent earthquakes struck.... More


In keeping with the times they have had to live in, young Cubans have earned a special place in society for their commitment and decisive support in various spheres such as health and science.... More


The dictatorship of Chilean general Augusto Pinochet would receive another record of his crimes, in case the thesis that the excellent poet Pablo Neruda was poisoned is reaffirmed, which would be the real cause of his death, which occurred 12 days after the military coup of 1973.... More


One hundred and twenty years ago a new betrayal and affront was consummated against all the Cuban people, and especially against those who had fought, and even offered their lives for Cuba's independence from Spain and its total sovereignty.... More


A highly sensitive issue

The Cuban government has urged all state agencies to actively search for solutions to face the very revealing demographic variables.... More


Social programs resumed in Brazil

Brazil has begun to reactivate social programs aimed at the most vulnerable sectors of society, implemented during the governments of the Workers' Party, which in the last four years, during the administration of the ultra-right-wing Jair Bolsonaro, have been dismantled.... More


A special visit

Although brief, President Miguel Diaz-Canel's visit to Belmopan has been especially significant. It is the first ever by a Cuban head of state to Belize, two nations that have supported each other in all these years and have fought common battles.... More


The face of Cuban surgeon Julio Durán shone when at a meeting in the Mexican state of Campeche of high authorities of his country and Cuba, his performance in the local hospital was praised, when he successfully performed an emergency cesarean section.... More


Things have gotten complicated for President Guillermo Lasso. In his election campaign he emphasized the fight against corruption in Ecuador, and now he finds himself in the crosshairs of accusations of illegal acts in public companies, based on a scheme allegedly led by his brother-in-law Danilo Carrera.... More


Cuba, a country of eleven million people, has been under an illegal embargo by the United States government for over six decades.... More


Peru between pellets

It may be from bullets or pellets, but the bulk of the deaths during the protests of the last two months in Peru correspond to a form of violence, fundamentally institutional, while the appointed ruler, the political class and the economic elite hold on to their posts.... More


Panama has been the scene this week of debates on HIV/AIDS estimates and projections in Latin America and the Caribbean. Discovered in the early 1980s, the Human Immunodeficiency Virus that causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome has been a major challenge for public health.... More


Colombia is the guest of honor at the Havana International Book Fair, an opportunity to strengthen existing ties with Cuba, a path that has been traced since the arrival last August to the presidency of Gustavo Petro.... More


To the delight of the Cuban family, the Havana International Book Fair, one of the most awaited cultural events in Cuba and which every year is well attended by the population, especially by young people and children, has begun.... More


With a minimum of formalities and a great desire to listen, candidates for deputies walk through Cuban streets and communities to learn more about the expectations, shortages and achievements in the occupations of their constituents.... More


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