Cuban musician Eduardo Ramos Montes, who composed emblematic tunes, such as Canción de los CDR, A los héroes and Su nombre es pueblo, passed away in Havana... More


Havana, March 17 (RHC)-- China has granted 36 million dollars to Cuba to execute six projects to benefit important sectors of the island´s economy such as livestock, renewable energy and hydraulic infrastructure, among others.... More


Moscow, March 17 (RHC)-- Russia has expelled 23 British diplomats in response to what it described Britain’s “provocative actions and groundless accusations” over ex-double agent Sergei Skripal’s poisoning. The British Council will also be closed.... More


Tehran, March 16 (RHC) -- Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed U.S. arms sales to the Middle East for fueling conflicts, the state TV reported.... More


Seoul, March 16 (RHC) -- South Korea will seek to hold high-level talks with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) later this month to prepare for the agreed inter-Korean summit, scheduled for late April, South Korea sources said Friday.... More


Salvador, March 16 (RHC)-- Social movements and trade unions participating in the 13th edition of the World Social Forum (WSF) have demanded an end to the more than five-decade long economic, financial and commercial blockade imposed on Cuba by the United States government.... More


Margarita, March 16 (RHC)- The 23rd Ministerial Meeting of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) continued Friday in Venezuela, where representatives from the region seek to address the effects of climate change and support the financing of projects in nations devastated by hurricanes Irma and Maria.... More


Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta officially inaugurated his country's embassy in Havana. PL Photo

Havana, March 16 (RHC)--Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta officially inaugurated his country's embassy in Havana on Friday with the unveiling of a plaque located at the entrance of the building that houses the diplomatic mission.... More


Thousands gather in front the Municipal Theater in downtown Rio de Janeiro, during a protest against the death of Marielle Franco. Photograph: Leo Correa/AP

Rio de Janeiro (RHC-Agencies) --Tens of thousands of people in Rio de Janeiro and other cities across Brazil took to the streets to condemn the murder of politician Marielle Franco in Rio de Janeiro.... More


Havana, March 16 (RHC)— The so-called partial blackout of analogue TV in Cuba is set to start in July, according to Grisel Reyes León, president of the Computer and Communications Business Group (GEIC).... More


Mexico, March 15 (RHC)--The Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights said Thursday that it has strong grounds to believe that the investigation into the disappearance of 43 students from a rural Mexican college in 2014 was marred by torture and cover-ups.... More


Asunción, March 15 (RHC)-- In Paraguay, lawmakers have requested a political trial against President Horacio Cartes, just a month before the presidential elections, scheduled for April 22.... More


Pedro Pablo Kuczynski

Lima, March 15 (RHC)--Peru’s congress voted by a wide margin on Thursday to reopen impeachment proceedings against President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski.... More


Havana,March 15 (RHC)—Cuban President Raúl Castro led the ceremony of official reception to his Kenyan counterpart, Uhuru Kenyatta, at the Palace of the Revolution.... More


Moscow, March 15 (RHC) – Moscow has vowed there will be a swift response to the expulsion of 23 of its diplomats by Britain.... More


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