According to the latest statistics, the Israeli regime has expanded its settlement activities in the occupied territories during the presidency of Barack Obama. ... More


The Australian Psychological Society, the APS, has formally apologized to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for decades of oppressive, colonial practices that have caused profound psychological scars and eroded Indigenous culture. ... More


A top-ranking university in the United States has suspended an academic course on Palestinian history midway through the semester, following accusations that it propagated anti-Semitic viewpoints and indoctrinated students against Israel. ... More


Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa warned about the existence of a new Operation Condor, as the repressive action of Latin America’s military dictatorships in the 1970s and ’80s was called, this time against the “progressive governments” of the region.... More


The 1956 ballet show held to make amends for Batista regime’s attack on Alicia Alonso and Cuban Ballet was commemorated at Havana University over the weekend... More


Addressing the 17th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement on Margarita island, Venezuela, President Raúl acknowledged that since the historic announcement in December 2014, there have been some advances in U.S.-Cuba relations, particularly the diplomatic field and cooperation in areas of mutual interest. He insisted though that the measures adopted so far by the U.S. government in the economic and trade fields have been positive, but very limited. ... More


The East African nation of Kenya opened its Embassy in Havana on Friday. Dr. Monica K. Juma, Principal Secretary in the Kenyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs traveled to Cuba for the occasion.... More


President of Iran to Visit Cuba

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani will begin an official visit to Cuba on Sunday evening. ... More


The 17th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is taking place Saturday and Sunday on Margarita island, presided over by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who has assumed the bloc's rotating presidency from his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani. ... More


Whistleblower Edward Snowden has shut down the U.S. House intelligence committee’s damning report against his plea for a presidential pardon, calling out factual errors and tweeting that “the American people deserve better.”... More


Cuban Parliament President Esteban Lazo received the President of the German Bundesrat, Stanislaw Tillich, who is paying an official visit to the country.... More


Puerto Rican authorities have expressed their interest in setting up a commercial office in Cuba to boost trade ties between the two Caribbean islands, however they need Washington's consent to do so. ... More


Relatives of the 43 Ayotzinapa students who disappeared are cutting off all dialogue with the Mexican government after the lead investigator resigned for allegedly tampering with evidence -- and was then awarded with a promotion.... More


In anticipation of its transition to a legal political group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia are set to dissolve its military high command during the 10th National Guerrilla Conference, sources close to the rebel group told Proceso magazine. ... More


Nearly 70 percent of Cuban-Americans in Miami-Dade County support the US decision to open diplomatic relations with Cuba and a strong majority (63 percent) oppose the US blockade against the Caribbean nation.... More


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