Havana, August 7 (RHC)—Cuba is reiterating that the current U.S. government poses the most serious threat of the last five decades to peace and stability in the Latin American and Caribbean region.... More


Caracas, August 7 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says that with the KKK in the White House, the U.S. doesn't want dialogue, they want violence.  The Venezuelan leader sat down with Grayzone journalist Max Blumenthal for an interview on Monday, where he was asked about a number of issues, ranging from the devastating effects of U.S. sanctions to some of the challenges facing the Bolivarian Revolution. ... More


Rome, August 7 (RHC)-- Italy’s Interior Minister Matteo Salvini and his far-right League party celebrated the Senate vote in favor of the “Decreto Sicurezza” -- a law that toughens sanctions against humanitarian charities that seek to bring African migrants rescued in the Mediterranean sea to Italy.... More


Brasilia, August 7 (RHC)-- Thousands of Brazilians protested Monday in Sao Paulo against comments by President Jair Bolsonaro in favor of the brutal military dictatorship that ruled the country between 1964 and 1985.... More


Tehran, August 7 (RHC)-- Marking the anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Japan’s Hiroshima, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says that Washington's legacy of targeting civilians lives on, 74 years after it became the only country to ever drop a nuclear bomb.... More


United Nations, August 7 (RHC)-- Iran’s Ambassador to the United Nations Majid Takht-e Ravanchi has censured the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over imposing sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, terming the measure as gross violation of international regulations.... More


Tel Aviv, August 7 (RHC)-- Israeli officials have advanced plans for the construction of more than 2,300 settlement homes in West Bank, as the Tel Aviv regime presses ahead with its land expropriation policies in the occupied Palestinian territories.... More


Lima, August 7 (RHC)-- Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis said that female athletes deserve fair and equal pay and criticized U.S. President Donald Trump as a “racist and misogynist.”... More


Washington, August 6 (RHC)--U.S. author Toni Morrison, whose 1987 novel “Beloved” about a runaway slave won a Pulitzer Prize and contributed to a body of work that made her the first Black woman to be presented the Nobel Prize in Literature, has died at the age of 88, her publisher said on Tuesday.... More


Havana, August 6 (RHC)-- Cuba has expressed its full support to the people and government of Venezuela, in the aftermath of Washington's further tightening of economic sanctions against the South American nation.... More


President Miguel Diaz-Canel Bermudez

Havana, August 6 (RHC)-- Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel recalled this August 6, the U.S. atomic bombings on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, 74 years ago.... More


The Venezuelan ambassador to the UN has requested the intervention of the Security Council  (Photo: teleSUR)

United Nations, August 6 (RHC)-- Venezuela has sent a letter to the Security Council of the United Nations and its Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, in which Venezuela urges condemnation of the total economic blockade ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump.... More


Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza  (Photo: teleSUR)

Caracas, August 6 (RHC)-- Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza strongly denounced the total economic blockade imposed by the administration of Donald Trump by way of an executive order.... More


Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez  (Photo: Google)

Caracas, August 6 (RHC)-- The Venezuelan government firmly rejects the blockade ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez said Tuesday and defined the blockade as an attack against the entire country.... More


UNEAC President of Honor, poet and ethnologist Miguel Barnet

Havana, August 6 (RHC) – The Brazilian Writers Association has presented Cuban poet and ethnologist Miguel Barnet with the Jorge Amado Medal – the entity’s top award... More


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