Brasilia, May 8 (RHC)-- The death toll from tremendous flooding in southern Brazil has reached 100, the local civil defense agency said, as emergency crews continued to search for dozens of missing people.... More
Moscow, May 8 (RHC)-- During his working visit to Russia, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez met with Dmitri Medvedev, president of the United Russia Party and vice president of the Security Council, in a meeting that highlighted the strength of the ties between Cuba and Russia. .... More
Washington, May 8 (RHC)-- Police in Washington, DC have broken up a student protest encampment at George Washington University, one of dozens of tent camps set up on campuses across the country in support of Palestinians in Gaza.... More
Tel Aviv, May 8 (RHC)-- Israel claims it is reopening the main crossing point for humanitarian aid to enter the Gaza Strip as its military launched new attacks across the Palestinian territory and was building its offensive on southern Rafah despite ongoing talks for a ceasefire.... More
Havana, May 8 (JIT).- The VIII edition of the Friendship Race between Cuba and Russia will take place this Saturday here, as highlighted in the presentation of the event made today by the ambassador of that country on the Island Víctor Koronelli.... More
Havana, May 8 (JIT).- The Ukrainian Ruslan Ponomariov signed the only victory of the fifth round in the elite group of the 57 Capablanca in Memoriam International Chess Tournament to face the final stretch towards the throne with greater advantage.... More
Paris, May 8 (RHC)- The famous Hollywood actor Tom Cruise, leader of the Mission Impossible spy saga, will be one of the protagonists of the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, the French press reports today. .... More
United Nations, May 8 (RHC)-- Critical diesel fuel supplies needed to power drinking water pumps, maintain communications and deliver humanitarian aid within the war-torn Gaza Strip will run out today, a senior UN official said after Israel’s closure of the two key border crossing points into the Palestinian territory... More
Washington, May 8 (RHC)-- U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after the Israeli regime forces seized control of the Rafah crossing.... More
Havana, May 8 (RHC) - The European Union decided to withdraw the title of world Kung Fu champion from Najm Al-Din Akioz for raising the flag of Palestine during the awards ceremony.... More
Tel Aviv, May 8 (RHC)-- Israel has acknowledged bombing a building belonging to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in the besieged Gaza Strip. Israel’s broadcaster KAN said the military hit the UN facility last weekend on the proclaimed grounds that it was being used as a "military command center" by the resistance movement Hamas.... 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
Rafah, May 8 (RHC)-- Nearly three dozen Palestinian civilians, including women and children, have been killed as Israeli military forces bombed various neighborhoods in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah.... More
Washington, May 8 (RHC)-- A dozen U.S. senators have strongly warned the International Criminal Court (ICC)’s chief prosecutor against the UN court’s potential issuance of arrest warrants against Israeli officials over the regime’s ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.... More
Havana, May 8 (JIT).- Cuban Jorge Félix Álvarez looked good during the second round of classifications of the 25-meter rapid fire modality, in the Baku 2024 Rifle, Pistol and Shotgun World Cup, but he did not was enough to sneak into the final this Wednesday.... More
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