Africa will not allow France’s exploitation to continue

In 1977, when Djibouti gained its independence after 115 years of brutal French occupation, the era of European colonialism in Africa had almost come to an end. Only small enclaves occupied by Spain and Britain remained.... More

Justice takes time... but it arrives

Almost 50 years after the murder of Víctor Jara, six high-ranking military officers were sentenced to 25 years in prison, while another received 8 years, for their participation in the torture and crimes of Chilean singer-songwriter and lawyer Littré Quiroga.... More

Cuba and UNESCO: Excellent relations 

Cuba and UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, have just celebrated 76 years of uninterrupted, fluid and excellent relations, sustained by a frank and respectful dialogue between the Cuban government and that UN agency.... More

All out for Pinar del Río

Electrical company workers from several provinces and government groups in charge of assessing the damage caused by Hurricane Idalia, are in Pinar del Rio, Cuba's westernmost province once again hit by severe tropical storm. Electricity company workers from several provinces are already working on the recovery in the recovery after the passage of Idalia.... More

Attempts to boycott Arevalo's presidency

The outlook in Guatemala ten days after the presidential runoff is uncertain. The right wing is threatening by all means the new government that will take office next January, headed by Bernardo Arévalo, who won widely in the polls last August 20.... More

Settling an old debt with Afro-Colombian communities

In 1993, Law 70 was sanctioned in Colombia, the result of the struggle for their rights by the Afro-Colombian communities, historically subjected to discrimination. It was a victory for this important part of society, but 30 years later it has still not been fully implemented.... More

Even in a complex situation, Cuba continues special relationship with Africa

The broad prospects of Cuban medical assistance to patients suffering from diabetes in Mozambique, with the possibility of assisting others in the region, stands out among the points discussed during the visit of President Miguel Diaz-Canel to African countries.... More

Racism, a systemic problem in the United States.

   One of the largest and most important mobilizations for social justice and equality in the United States took place in Washington on August 28, 1963. Six decades later racism continues to eat away at American society.... More

BRICS makes more than a numerical leap

In the midst of Western impediments for the world to move towards a new order, the fifteenth meeting of the BRICS group in Johannesburg took an important step towards that goal, whose support is to take into account the interests of the largest number of States.... More

In Sister Lands

Cuban President Miguel Diaz Canel is in sister lands. In his tour of Africa, which began with a fraternal visit to Angola, described as successful and a long-awaited meeting, he could not miss Mozambique and Namibia, two nations to which Cubans is also very close.... More

Cuba calls for cooperation in the field of science and technology

Science, technology and innovation should be driving forces for sustainable development and to advance the welfare of peoples, however, as Cuba reiterated in the South African city of Johannesburg, the nations of the South have limited access to these tools, which are monopolized by the industrialized North.... More

 BRICS: using local currencies is an alternative to a system

The need to use local currencies in commercial and other transactions, gradually replacing the U.S. dollar, has probably never been more talked about than nowadays.... More

Cuba represents the aspirations of the South at the BRICS Summit

Cuba is currently president pro tempore of one of the largest and most diverse existing mechanisms, the Group of 77+China, and as such participates in the 15th BRICS Summit, a valuable opportunity to strengthen the interaction between the two blocs and reinforce South-South cooperation, an urgency in current times.... More

Since the 1960s, the Cuban and South African peoples have expressed support for one another

President Miguel Diaz-Canel's visit to South Africa, with a view to participating in the 15th Summit of the BRICS group, also allows exchanges between the leaders of Cuba and the African nation, with strong ties of brotherhood.... More

In Ecuador, society bets on the environment

Ecuador was not only in the news in the last few days for the early elections held last Sunday, but also for the historic triumph of the YES vote in the two popular consultations also held on that day. Ecuadorians voted in favor of the protection of the Yasuní National Park and the Andean Chocó, two areas with a rich animal and plant life.... More

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