Abuja, May 14 (RHC)-- The Nigerian government has reversed its rejection of talks with Boko Haram militants on freeing the nearly 300 kidnapped schoolgirls held captive for more than a month.... More
Islamabad, May 14 (RHC)-- More than a dozen people have been killed and several others severely injured in separate strikes by U.S. killer drones in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The highest casualties have been reported in Pakistan where 10 people were killed in the U.S. drone strike on Wednesday.... More
Washington, May 14 (RHC)-- A U.S. federal appeals court has stayed the execution of a Texas death row prisoner who was set to die Tuesday night. ... More
Geneva, May 14 (RHC) -- Cuba denounced on Tuesday at the United Nations that the main obstacle to Cuba's economic and social development is the economic, trade and financial blockade imposed by the United States against the Caribbean nation for over half a century.... More
Washington, May 14 (RHC) – The Cuban Interests Section in Washington has announced that it will renew expired passports of Cubans residing in the United States who plan to travel in the coming months to the island.... More
Paris, May 14 (RHC) -- "The Cuban Five: Obama and the Election of Injustice" is the title of a documentary about the case of the five Cuban anti-terrorism fighters held prisoners in the United States, premiered Tuesday at the headquarters of the France-Cuba organization in Paris.... More
Havana, May 14 (RHC)-- The preventive and control work carried out by the workers of the Veterinary Medicine System makes it possible for Cuba to be free of 75 percent of the diseases registered by the World Organization for Animal Health.... More
Havana, May 14 (RHC) – Following a season with the fewest number of hurricanes since 1982, the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to follow suit as a below-normal hurricane season.... More
The most renowned team of Japanese Professional Baseball, the Yomiuri Giants, officially presented the Cuban baseball player Frederich Cepeda, who will wear the number 23 on his new uniform, said manager Tatsunori Hara.... More
Bogotá, May 13 (RHC) – Twelve rebels were killed last week in operations against the FARC and ELN guerrilla groups in several Colombian regions, army officials said on Monday.... More
Abuja, May 13 (RHC)-- The Nigerian government has already rejected a Boko Haram proposal to free the girls in return for the release of the militant group’s prisoners. ... More
Caracas, May 13 (RHC) -- Subway workers in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas marched Monday against recent attacks on the public transit system around the country.... More
Caracas, May 13 (RHC) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Panamanian president-elect Juan Carlos Varela have pledged to normalize relations and re-launch diplomatic, economic and trade ties cut off two months ago, Venezuela's foreign ministry announced. ... More
Kiev, May 13 (RHC)-- Pro-Russian groups in eastern Ukraine have asked to join Russia following this weekend’s referendum for self-rule. On Monday, rebel leaders declared an autonomous "People’s Republic of Donetsk," and called for Russian annexation like that in Crimea earlier this year. ... More
Beijing, May 13 (RHC)-- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has expressed confidence that the country will achieve 2014's economic goals. Li made the statement during a weeklong state visit to Africa, China’s official Xinhua news agency reported.... More
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