Phoenix, July 3 (RHC)-- U.S. activist and member of the humanitarian group "No More Deaths", Scott Warren, will be retried after a jury was unable to agree on a verdict for charges for helping migrants at the border with Mexico, U.S. prosecutors said Tuesday.... More
El Paso, July 3 (RHC)-- As U.S. President Donald Trump signed a $4.6 billion border bill approved by Congress last week, a delegation led by the Congressional Hispanic Caucus visited two immigrant prisons, amid growing outrage at reports of inhumane conditions due to Trump's border policies.... More
El Paso, July 3 (RHC)-- U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened an investigation into social media posts by border agents belonging to a racist, xenophobic Facebook group.... More
Washington, July 3 (RHC)-- U.S. President Donald Trump has requested a military spectacle including tanks and fighter jets for the national Fourth of July parade and his address to the nation. ... More
Strasbourg, July 3 (RHC)-- Thousands protested Tuesday morning at the European Parliament (EP) in Strasbourg, France, in support of Carles Puigdemont, Oriol Junqueras and Toni Comin -- three pro-independence Catalan leaders who were elected as European Parliament members (MEPs) but cannot hold office.... More
London, July 3 (RHC)-- Pro-Palestine activists occupied a weapons factory in the UK, owned by Elbit Systems, an Israeli defense company, as part of annual protests in solidarity with Palestine. The factory produces a number of high-tech equipment for the Israeli armed forces.... More
Santa Clara, July 3 (RHC)—Members of the IFCO- Pastors for Peace currently visiting the central province of Villa Clara paid tribute on Tuesday to the Heroic Guerrilla Ernesto “Che” Guevara at the memorial that keeps his remains and those of his comrades-in-arms.... More
Havana, July 3 (RHC)—The 12th International Convention on Environment and Development is underway in Havana with the attendance of experts coming from some 50 countries.... More
Havana, July 3 (RHC)—Former Argentinean president and current pre-candidate as vice-president for the upcoming elections, Cristina Fernández, is travelling to Cuba follow closely the evolution of her daughter Florencia Kirchner, hospitalized on the island since last March.... More
San Salvador, July 3 (RHC)-- The governments of El Salvador and Cuba began talks to resume the island´s medical cooperation with the Central American country, which includes the return of the successful ophthalmological mission.... More
Brasilia, July 3 (RHC)-- Fernando Teixeira, general director of the Cuban cigar importer Emporium Cigars confirmed to Sputnik that "the National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa), made a wrong interpretation of the formula of Cohiba cigars and the situation has been regularized."... More
Havana, July 3 (RHC)—Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez and the ministers of Economy and Planning, of Finance and Prices, and of Labor and Social Security, explained details on national TV of a series of measures recently announced to boost the island´s economy, amid increased US hostility.... More
Vienna, July 2 (RHC)-- Fears about weaker global demand as a result of a U.S.-China trade spat have added to the challenges faced by the 14-nation Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries. OPEC agreed earlier this week to extend oil supply cuts until March 2020, three OPEC sources said, as the group's members overcame their differences in order to prop up the price of crude amid a weakening global economy and soaring U.S. production.... More
Tehran, July 2 (RHC)-- Israel will be destroyed in half an hour if the United States attacks Iran, a senior Iranian parliamentarian has said, according to the semi-official Mehr news agency. "If the U.S. attacks us, only half an hour will remain of Israel's lifespan," Mojtaba Zolnour, the chairman of the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said, according to Mehr.... More
Brasilia, July 2 (RHC)-- The Minister of Justice and Public Security of Brazil, Sergio Moro, is appearing in front of the Chamber of Deputies to answer questions regarding the leaked messages published about the Lava Jato case and former president Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva.... More
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