Boston, Massachusetts, September 10 (RHC) - Three months after being shot at in his country, the Dominican former baseball player David Ortiz thanked the support and their wishes for a fast recovery shown by his fans, and baseball lovers all over the world.... More


Havana, September 10 (RHC) - The Spanish basketball club San Pablo Burgos officially presented, this weekend, Cuban Jasiel Rivero as their new player for the 2019-2020 season.... More


Havana, September 10 (RHC) – A cultural gala to mark the 74th anniversary of Indonesia’s independence and Havana’s 500th birthday will be held at the National Theater September 12... More


Brasilia, September 10 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is getting ready to implement an ambitious process of privatization of state-owned assets related to energy production, port infrastructures, gas extraction and natural resources. ... More


Israeli soldiers with drone prepared to throw gas canisters during clashes with Palestinian protesters in Ramallah.  (Photo by AFP)

Gaza City, September 10 (RHC)-- The Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has shot down an Israeli drone in the Gaza Strip, a day after the regime carried out a fresh wave of air raids against the besieged coastal enclave.... More


US President Donald Trump speaks during the National Rifle Association Annual Meeting on April 26, 2019.  (Photo by AFP)

Washington, September 10 (RHC)-- The U.S. National Rifle Association, a major gun lobby supporting President Donald Trump, is suing the city of San Francisco, California for branding it as a “domestic terrorist organization.”... More


Washington, September 10 (RHC)-- HuffPost reports the Trump administration is failing to provide legal aid for locked-up migrant children in at least three separate jails — a violation of federal law. ... More


Brasilia, September 10 (RHC)-- A recent study by Brazil’s space agency (INPE) outlines the scale of deforestation in the run-up to the current Amazon fires raging across the region.  From January to July, the rate of deforestation in the Amazon increased by 91 percent compared with the same period in 2018.  ... More


Havana, September 9 (RHC)-- Cuba's top  authorities congratulated the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Monday on  the occassion of the Asian country's 71st founding anniversary and highlighted the good status of bilateral ties.... More


London, September 10 (RHC)-- The leader of Britain's main opposition party Monday labeled the government's decision to prorogue, or suspend, parliament "disgraceful."  The comments from Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn came after a spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that the suspension would begin at the close of parliamentary business this week. ... More


Republican candidate for president Mark Sanford.  (Photo: Gage Skidmore)

Washington, September 10 (RHC)-- Former South Carolina Governor and Congressmember Mark Sanford has entered the Republican 2020 primary race.  He made the announcement on Fox News, ahead of a formal launch later this week. ... More


El Paso, September 10 (RHC)-- The Associated Press reports an eight-and-a-half-month pregnant woman from El Salvador was sent back to Mexico by immigration authorities, even after being treated in a U.S. hospital after experiencing contractions.  ... More


United Nations, September 10 (RHC)--The blockade of the United States against Cuba appears today as the most unjust, severe and prolonged system of unilateral sanctions applied against any country, the Cuban Mission to the United Nations denounced in a statement.... More


Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro speaks at Miraflores in Caracas, Sept 9, 2019  (Photo: VTV)

Caracas, September 10 (RHC)-- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has denounced Colombia’s militaristic stance towards Venezuela, attacking its “public spaces and military headquarters.”  The president said the nation's Defense Council discussed a security plan on Monday against the threat of war by the Colombian government.... More


 House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler holds a news conference.  (Photo: Erin Scott/Reuters) 

Washington, September 10 (RHC)-- The U.S. House Judiciary Committee will vote on Thursday to establish rules for hearings on impeachment, escalating the panel's investigations of President Donald Trump even as many Democrats remain wary of the effort.... More


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