Havana, Feb 6 (RHC) The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, reiterated today the island's commitment to continue supporting the peace dialogues between the Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN).... More


Havana, Feb 6 (RHC) The second day of the Brazil-Cuba Binational Steering Committee continues today, with the intention of re-boosting the technological transfer of high-impact health products, joint clinical studies and development of intervention projects.... More


Havana, February 6 (Web Network)-- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel thanked his Mexican counterpart, Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) on Tuesday for his condemnation of the U.S. blockade against the Caribbean nation.... More


Gaza City, February 6 (RHC)-- Families of Israelis held captive in Gaza have blocked dozens of trucks carrying humanitarian aid to desperate Palestinians in the besieged strip.  A group of protesters gathered at the Karim Abu Salem crossing, blocking the trucks from entering the territory on Tuesday.... More


Tel Aviv, February 6 (RHC)-- Argentinian President Javier Milei has announced plans to shift his country’s embassy to Jerusalem as he embarked on a visit to Israel.  The 53-year-old economist, who upended traditional politics to win election last year, was greeted warmly by Israel’s Foreign Minister Israel Katz at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv.... More


Philadelphia, February 6 (RHC)-- In the U.S., hundreds of Pennsylvanians rallied at the state Capitol in Harrisburg to demand the state divest millions from Israeli bonds.  The protest was led by Jewish Voice for Peace, the Philly Palestine Coalition and the Council on American-Islamic Relations, CAIR. ... More


Havana, February 6 (JIT)-- Cuban Andy Manuel Avila excelled today and advanced to the final of the free routine in the solo event, corresponding to the artistic swimming of the World Aquatic Sports Championship of Doha 2024, in Qatar.... More


Havana, February 6 (JIT) --The Holguin 2024 National Absolute Chess Championship began this Monday with the surprising defeat of defending champion Elier Miranda (2,485 Elo points).... More


Santiago de Chile, February 6 (RHC) -- Former Chilean President Sebastián Piñera died Tuesday in a helicopter accident in Lake Ranco, in the Los Ríos region, the former president's office in Santiago de Chile confirmed.... More


London, February 6 (RHC)-- The UN special rapporteur on torture, Alice Jill Edwards, urged the UK on Tuesday to halt the possible extradition of Julian Assange to the United States.  Edwards urged authorities to heed his appeal as he highlighted Assange's fragile mental state and cited grave concerns that extradition could subject him to treatment tantamount to torture or forms of cruel punishment.... More


Austin, February 6 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Texas, a man attacked four young Muslim Americans who were driving home from a protest for Palestinian rights in Austin Sunday.  Three of the victims are Palestinian Americans, including a 23-year-old who was stabbed after the attacker pulled them out of the car. ... More


Barcelona, February 6 (RHC)-- The Magic Fountain is a popular tourist attraction where coloured jets of water shot up in the air as classical or pop favorites played.  Not anymore.... More


Dearborn, February 6 (RHC)-- The mayor of Dearborn in the U.S. state of Michigan has ordered police in the city to go on alert after The Wall Street Journal published an opinion piece,  which has been slammed as “bigoted” and “Islamophobic."... More


Havana, February 6 (RHC)-- The Government of Colombia and the National Liberation Army (ELN) made official on Tuesday in Havana, Cuba , the creation of a Multi-Donor Fund for the Peace Process at the end of the sixth cycle of dialogues.... More


Washington, February 6 (RHC)-- The Poor People’s Campaign launched a 40-week operation to catalyze the voting power of poor people across the United States.  ... More


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