Rome, March 1 (RHC)-- Italy’s top criminal court has thrown out the convictions of five Italian agents for their role in the kidnapping of a Muslim cleric as part of the CIA’s extraordinary rendition program. ... More
Havana, March 1 (RHC) -- Cuban President Raul Castro met on Friday afternoon with one of the Cuban Five heroes, Fernando Gonzalez, who arrived in the Cuban capital after completing a long and unfair prison term in the United States.... More
Caracas, March 1 (RHC) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday congratulated the Cuban people for the return of Fernando González Llort, one the Cuban Five anti-terrorist fighters. ... More
Beijing, March 1 (RHC) -- An event was held Friday in Beijing to promote the Cuban tourism offer. The meeting, attended by professionals and business people linked to the sector, included several presentations. ... More
Havana, March 1 (RHC) -– The crew of the Viktor Leonov intelligence ship, part of the Russian navy fleet, laid a floral wreath on Friday at the monument to Soviet Soldiers in Havana, where the vessel recently docked on a friendly visit.... More
Havana, February 28 (RHC) -- The Cuban anti-terrorist fighter Fernando González Llort arrived Friday noon in Cuba after completing a long and unjust prison sentence in the United States.... More
Buenos Aires, February 28 (RHC) -– Venezuela has called for a meeting of the Union of South American Nations, UNASUR, following an attempted coup and attacks by the opposition in the country.... More
Paris, February 28 (RHC)-- Two former detainees at the notorious U.S.-run prison at Guantanamo have asked a French judge to subpoena a former prison commander accused of overseeing their torture, AFP reports. ... More
La Paz, February 28 (RHC) -- The Andean Parliament called on South American nations Thursday to deepen integration beyond the economic and trade fields to achieve greater unity.... More
Bogotá, February 28 (RHC) -– The National Liberation Army, Colombia's second-biggest guerrilla group, admitted on Thursday it was behind an attack last weekend on the left-wing presidential candidate, but said it was returning fire after being shot at first.... More
London, February 28 (RHC)-- A human rights organization says unlawful killing and injuring of Palestinian civilians by Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank amounts to war crimes.... More
Brasilia, February 28 (RHC) -– Brazil's economic output grew 2.3% in 2013 for a third straight year of modest expansion by Latin America's biggest economy, the government announced on Thursday. ... More
Washington, February 28 (RHC)-- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has said that he is confident the next president of Afghanistan will sign a bilateral security deal with Washington that would authorize a long-term U.S. military presence in the country beyond 2014.... More
Bogotá, February 28 (RHC) -– Authorities released security camera footage showing the moments leading up to a deadly explosion at a supermarket in Colombia earlier this week.... More
Sydney, February 28 (RHC)-- Authorities in Australia say a massive fire at an open-pit coal mine could continue to burn for months. The fire has already burned for two weeks, enveloping the town of Morwell in the state of Victoria with thick, toxic smoke. ... More
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