Santiago de Cuba, October 10 (RHC) -- Army General Raúl Castro and President Miguel Díaz-Canel today dedicated floral tributes to José Martí, Cuba's National Hero, on the 156th anniversary of the beginning of the national independence struggle.... More


Providence, October 10 (RHC)-- In a blow to the student Palestinian solidarity movement, Brown University in the U.S. voted against divesting from 10 companies that are complicit in Israel’s occupation of — and war on — Palestinian territories. ... More


Havana, October 10 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today evoked the significance of the beginning of the struggles for independence from Spain, on October 10, 1868.... More


United Nations, October 10 (RC)-- The head of the UN's Palestine refugee agency has warned that the Gaza Strip has become "unrecognizable" following a year of devastating war, expressing concern that the violence sweeping through the West Asia region shows no signs of abating.... More


Warsaw, October 10 (RHC)-- Muslim civil society organizations have raised concerns over an increasing wave of government crackdowns on pro-Palestinian activism throughout Europe, citing violations of human rights and freedom of expression.... More


New York, October 10 (RHC)-- American arms dealers have gathered “record profits” from Israel’s wars on the besieged Gaza Strip and Lebanon, according to a new report.   In a report released on Wednesday, the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, an American think tank focused on U.S. foreign policy, revealed that U.S. arms manufacturers have outperformed major stock indexes this year, driven by increased arms sales to Israel for its Gaza war and the newly escalated aggression against Lebanon.... More


Moscow, October 10 (RHC)-- Russian presidential adviser Yuri Ushakov reported Thursday that 32 nations confirmed their participation in the BRICS Group summit to be held in the Russian city of Kazan on October 22-24 under the theme “Strengthening multilateralism for equitable global development and security.”... More


The uprising that forged a nation

Havana, October 10 (RHC)-- That glorious dawn in which a sugar mill became the crucible of a liberating struggle; when a bell announced with its peals, for the first time, the call to combat; and an extraordinary man united slaves and landowners, poor and rich, to summon them to fight for freedom, Cuba was born an exalting symbol of identity and a memorable date for all times: October 10, 1868.... More


Havana, Oct 10 (RHC) The 7th Congress of the Cuban Association for People with Physical and Motor Disabilities (ACLIFIM) will conclude today in the Convention Palace in Havana.... More


Days for Cuban Culture begin

Havana, Oct 10 (RHC) With an extensive program of activities, the days for Cuban Culture begin today and end on October 20, dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the birth of writer Alejo Carpentier and art instructors.... More


Havana, October 10 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has expressed his solidarity with his Colombian counterpart, Gustavo Petro, who denounced that he is facing an ongoing coup d'état.... More


Gaza City, October 10 (RHC)-- Experts warn that asbestos, a hazardous substance released by the bombs Israel drops on the besieged Gaza Strip, is a silent killer of the people at the regime’s disposal.  Since October 2023, Israeli bombs have caused vast amounts of the hazardous chemical to be broken into tiny, airborne particles that can potentially cause cancer if breathed in.... More


Gaza City, October 10 (RHC)-- Israel has killed one more journalist covering the regime’s barbarism in the historic Palestinian refugee camp of Jabalia.  Local media reports said Mohammed Tanani was killed by Israeli snipers while reporting on the ground invasion of the camp.... More


Washington, October 10 (RHC)-- U.S. President Joe Biden has reaffirmed his “ironclad” support for Israel during a phone call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the White House says, amid an escalation of violence in Gaza and Lebanon.  The call between the two leaders on Wednesday lasted 30 minutes and was their first publicly announced conversation since August.... More


Beirut, October 10 (RHC)-- On the first anniversary of Israel’s modern barbarism in the Gaza Strip, Tel Aviv released the shocking scenes of torture and abuse of Palestinian detainees at its Ofer prison.   Hamas described the move as a failed attempt by Israel to "to erase the humiliation and defeat” of its forces at the hands of the Resistance in the past year.... More


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