Paris, April 16 (RHC)-- France says it will expel 12 Algerian diplomatic and consular staff members and has recalled its ambassador from Algiers, deepening a crisis that threatens to unravel months of attempted reconciliation between the two countries.... More
Havana, April 15 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez thanked the Venezuelan government for the recent donation of 90,000 doses of double-bacterial vaccines against diphtheria and tetanus.... More
Havana, April 15 (RHC)-- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez reaffirmed Cuba's solidarity with Palestine and other Arab nations in the face of Israeli aggression. He met this Tuesday with Sherif Reda Ahmed Shehata, Egypt's ambassador to Cuba, in Havana.... More
Gaza City, April 16 (RHC)-- In Gaza, Palestinian health officials say the confirmed death toll from Israel’s assault has topped 51,000. More than 10,000 others are missing under the rubble and presumed dead. ... More
Washington, April 15 (RHC)-- The White House has asked the U.S. Congress to claw back $9.3 billion of previously approved funding to USAID, public broadcasting and other programs. That includes $1.1 billion in federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a taxpayer-supported nonprofit company that provides matching funds to broadcasters including NPR, PBS and community radio and TV stations. ... More
New York, April 15 (RHC)-- In New York City, hundreds of members of Jewish Voice for Peace and others protested outside the office of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the third night of the Jewish holiday of Passover, as alarm spread over the seizure of Mohsen Mahdawi.... More
New York, April 15 (RHC)-- U.S. immigration authorities have detained Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi, a green card holder from Palestine. Mahdawi was arrested in Vermont when he appeared for what he was told would be a naturalization test. ... More
Washington, April 15 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the military to take control of a narrow strip of the U.S.-Mexico border spanning some 2,000 noncontiguous miles from the Pacific Ocean to New Mexico. ... More
Ramallah, April 15 (RHC)-- The Palestinian NGO Network (PNGO) has said that Gaza has entered a full-blown famine as 91% of the population faces extreme food insecurity following Israel’s long genocidal war against the Palestinians there.... More
Gaza City, April 15 (RHC)-- According to data from a cluster of organizations working on education in humanitarian crises, 70 percent of schools in Gaza have been hit directly by attacks. Nearly 90 percent of schools in Gaza need significant rehabilitation or reconstruction.... More
Boston, April 15 (RHC)-- The U.S. Department of Education on Monday froze more than $2 billion in federal funding for Harvard University, just hours after the school rejected President Donald Trump's demands that it make deep policy changes on diversity.... More
Havana, Apr 15 (JIT) - Cuban pitchers Raidel Martínez and Liván Moinelo, both from Pinar del Río, had fruitful performances today with their respective teams in the Japanese Professional Baseball League 2025... More
Havana, April 15 (RHC) The Cuban Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Reynaldo Velázquez Zaldívar, began a working visit to Vietnam, with the goal of assessing collaboration opportunities with institutions from the Asian nation.... More
Havana, April 15 (RHC) The National Baseball Federations of Cuba and Australia have signed a cooperation agreement, which aims to enhance their preparations for the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane.... More
Amsterdam, April 15 (RHC)-- Riot police have arrested a number of demonstrators who occupied a University of Amsterdam administrative complex on Monday, calling on the UvA to break its ties with Israeli academic institutions.... More
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