Gaza City, May 7 (RHC)-- An Israeli fighter jet has targeted a position of the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement in the northern part of the besieged Gaza Strip... More
Sanaa, May 7 (RHC)-- The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a wide-scale vaccination campaign against cholera in Yemen, as the epidemic is expected to further spread due to the rainy season and deteriorating health and sanitation systems in the war-torn country. ... More
Washington, May 7 (RHC)-- The U.S. Justice Department has charged a former Volkswagen CEO with criminal conspiracy over his role in rigging diesel engines to circumvent air pollution standards. ... More
Atlanta, May 7 (RHC)-- In the U.S. state of Georgia, a federal court has filed an indictment against seven Catholic Plowshares activists who were arrested for protesting last month at Kings Bay Naval Base -- the largest nuclear submarine base in the world. ... More
Sacramento, May 7 (RHC)-- A new ruling by the California Supreme Court will make it significantly more difficult for companies to classify workers as independent contractors... More
New York, May 7 (RHC)-- Martín Espada, known as the “People’s Poet,” has won the prestigious 2018 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, which honors a living U.S. poet for outstanding lifetime achievement. ... More
Havana, May 7 (RHC)-- The Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, begins an official visit to Cuba on Monday.... More
Bogota, May 7 (RHC)-- The Colombian government and the National Liberation Army have announced that Havana will serve as the location for their next round of talks. The decision was announced by way of a joint statement issued over the weekend. The negotiations could begin as early as this week, with a ceasefire as the main topic of discussion, the statement added.... More
Beijing, May 5 (RHC)-- The Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister, Zheng Zeguang, has met with Marcos Rodríguez, Director of Organization, Planning, Information and Analysis at the Cuban Foreign Ministry, who was accompanied by Ambassador Miguel Ángel Ramírez Ramos.... More
Cayo Santa Maria, May 5 (RHC) -- The picturesque Cuban town of Sagua la Grande, in the central province of Villa Clara, has officially entered the island's tourism catalogue due to the attractiveness of its historic sites and its new hotels.... More
Havana, May 5 (RHC)-- The 2018 International Ophthalmology Congress concluded Saturday in Havana, with a debate on the way in which oncological injuries affect the optic system of our organism. ... More
Port of Spain, May 5 (RHC)-- The Secretary General of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), Ambassador June Soomer, will participate in the Thirty-Seventh Session of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the most important biennial meeting of the regional body, taking place from May 7th to 11th in Havana. ... More
Washington, May 5 (RHC)-- The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) collected over 530 million records of phone calls in 2017, more than triple gathered a year before, an intelligence agency report shows. ... More
Santiago de Chile, May 5 (RHC)-- In Chile, excavations at Colonia Dignidad have rendered new hope to the family and friends of the victims who were tortured on the site. Founded in 1961 by Paul Schäfer, a former medic in Nazi-era German army who fled the country in 1959 to escape child abuse charges, used the 32,000-acre (13,000-hectare) site located in the isolated region south of Santiago to abuse, torture and indoctrinate people for over three decades. ... More
Washington, May 5 (RHC)-- In the Arabian Peninsula, U.S. Army Green Berets secretly deployed to Yemen last December and are helping the Saudi-led coalition seek out and destroy ballistic missiles held by Houthi rebels. ... More
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