Award-winning Cuban journalist Liz Oliva Fernández travels to Washington, D.C., to find out why Joe Biden has embraced Donald Trump’s Cold War-era policy toward Cuba. ... More


London, May 14 (RHC)-- More than 100 music artists have pulled out of an annual 4-day festival held in Britain to show solidarity with the Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.   Media reports said as of Tuesday 106 music artists have cancelled their scheduled appearances at The Great Escape 2024 to voice opposition to their sponsors “bankrolling genocide.”... More


Malmo, May 11 (RHC)-- Thousands of people have protested in the Swedish city of Malmo against Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest, with Israel’s war on Gaza casting a shadow over the final of the glitzy contest.... More


Malmo, May 9 (RHC)-- Thousands of anti -war demonstrators, including climate activist Greta Thunberg, have taken to the streets in the Swedish city of Malmo to protest against Israel’s inclusion in Eurovision.... More


Malmo, May 8 (RHC)-- The Eurovision Song Contest 2024 has kicked off in Sweden with pro-Palestine protests and calls for boycott as the Israeli regime continues its genocidal war against the besieged Gaza Strip.   ... More


Havana, May 7 (RHC) As part of the month of Europe, the Fashion in da House event, a fashion show organized by UNESCO and the European Union, will be presented today in Havana at the National Museum of Fine Arts.... More


Abu Dhabi, April 29 (RHC)-- A Palestinian author who has been jailed by Israel for some 20 years has received a prestigious literary award for a novel he wrote from behind bars.... More


London, April 28 (RHC)-- A gold watch found on the body of the richest passenger on the Titanic has been auctioned in the United Kingdom for 1.17 million British pounds ($1.46 million) – a record sum paid for an object linked to the infamous 1912 shipping disaster.... More


New York, April 23 (RHC)-- PEN America has canceled its 2024 literary awards ceremony following months of escalating protests over the organization’s response to the war in Gaza, which has been criticized as overly sympathetic to Israel and led nearly half of the prize nominees to withdraw.... More


Amsterdam, April 19 (RHC)-- A haunting image of a grieving Palestinian woman embracing the body of her little niece, who was killed in an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip, won the 2024 World Press Photo of the Year Award on Thursday.... More


New York, April 18 (RHC)-- Twenty-nine authors and translators have withdrawn from consideration for PEN America’s prestigious literary prizes to protest the organization’s leadership and silencing of Palestinian voices. ... More


Havana, April 18 (RHC) -- The dance company of Cuban dancer and choreographer Carlos Acosta mourns the death early this morning of ballet maitre Ramona de Saá Bello, a notable figure of ballet pedagogy in the contemporary world.... More


Havana, April 5 (RHC) -- Cuban poet Nancy Morejon, winner of the 2001 National Literature Prize, traveled to the United States to attend the international conference Afro-Cuban Legacies at the University of Missouri.... More


Havana, March 31 (Web Network)-- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated this Saturday actor and director Jorge Perugorría for the 2024 National Film Award.Havana, March 31 (Web Network)-- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel congratulated this Saturday actor and director Jorge Perugorría for the 2024 National Film Award.... More


Havana, March 31 (RHC)-- Cuban plastic artists and cartoonists painted a mural this Saturday in this capital, in the context of the Palestinian Land Day, to demand justice and peace in the territories of that nation under attack by Israel.... More


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