Brazilian Health Minister Marcelo Castro said Thursday that his country is hopeful it can develop a vaccine for the Zika virus faster than is typically required, possibly within the next 12 months.... More
Negotiators have agreed to a cessation of hostilities in Syria set to begin in a week and to provide rapid humanitarian access to besieged Syrian towns. The agreement on Friday came following a marathon meeting in Munich aimed at resurrecting peace talks that collapsed last week. ... More
Patriarch of Moscow and all Russia, His Holiness Kirill said in Havana that the Russian and Cuban peoples have long been united by cooperation and friendship. ... More
Ernesto Medina Villaveirán, Minister President of the Central Bank of Cuba and Agustín Carstens, Governor of the Bank of Mexico (Banxico) have signed an agreement on central banking.... More
Israeli military forces have demolished more than 40 Palestinian houses and residential structures in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank as the Tel Aviv regime presses ahead with its land expropriation policies to uproot Palestinians.... More
A UN human rights expert has slammed Israel for using excessive force against Palestinian protesters amid ongoing tensions between the two sides in the occupied territories. ... More
Ecuador’s Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño has criticized British Prime Minister David Cameron for his response to the recent ruling by the United Nations regarding WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. ... More
A U.S. court has ordered the State Department to release thousands of more Hillary Clinton's e-mails during her term as secretary of state by the end of this month. ... More
Spanish police have stormed the houses and offices of a former top official and a corporate executive as part of an investigation into high-level corruption. ... More
The Daesh terrorist group has used chemical weapons in its attacks and is capable of making small quantities of the deadly gases, says the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) director. ... More
Havana, February 12 (RHC)-- Pope Francis arrived at Havana's José Martí International Airport at 2 p.m. local time on Friday for a brief stopover on his way to Mexico.... More
Havana, February 12 (RHC)-- Cuban President Raul Castro has met with Russian Patriarch Kirill at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana. Before his meeting with the Cuban president, the Russian Patriarch laid a wreath at the monument to José Martí in Havana and toured the José Martí Memorial. ... More
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The 25th International Book Fair Cuba 2016 opened at Havana's La Cabaña Fortress with the attendance of First Cuban Vice-President, Miguel Díaz Canel, and his Uruguayan counterpart Raúl Sendic... More
Thousands of campesinos took to the streets in Guatemala on Wednesday and blocked traffic in the capital city to put pressure on President Jimmy Morales to make political and economic reforms to benefit rural workers, local media has reported.... More
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