Editora Abril or Abril publishing house launched a book of short stories by children’s book writer Enrique Pérez. ... More


Havana, February 20 (RHC)-- After a year of debates at local assemblies, the 20th Congress of the Confederation of Cuban Workers, the CTC, began its sessions on Thursday by focusing on the ongoing update of the Cuban social and economic model.... More


United Nations, February 20 (RHC)-- Cuba denounced at the United Nations Security Council the danger posed on peace and the development of the world by unilateral policies, interference with other countries' domestic affairs and the proliferation of doctrines, such as the so-called change of regime.... More


Caracas, February 20 (RHC) -- Venezuelan Transportation Minister Haiman El Troudi condemned the attacks by political opponents on public transit workers, buses and passengers in Caracas.... More


Havana, February 20 (RHC)-- The development of sustainable transportation systems in Havana and other Cuban provinces was at the center of discussions by Cuban and British experts in the field, who held a workshop promoted by local and British entities.... More


Havana, February 20 (RHC)-- The Mobile Library Project, by the Metropolitan Autonomous University of Mexico (UAM), was presented on Tuesday in Havana, with the purpose of strengthening academic cooperation between university students and professors of Cuba and Mexico.... More


Havana, February 20 (RHC)-- Two wreaths were laid on behalf of Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro and President Raul Castro at the tomb of Felix Gonzalez, President of the National Association of Small Farmers (ANAP), who was buried on Wednesday in Havana.... More


Caracas, February 20 (RHC) -– The death toll from Venezuela’s unrest has risen to six amid heightened tension in the country.... More


Vienna, February 20 (RHC)-- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has termed as “fruitful and extensive” the nuclear talks between Tehran and six world powers in Vienna, saying negotiations were “a good start” for reaching a final agreement.... More


Mexico City, February 20 (RHC) -- Demonstrators clashed with police in the Mexican city of Toluca, near the capital, Mexico City, on Wednesday, just ahead of the arrival of U.S. President Barack Obama to the 6th Summit of North American Leaders.... More


London, February 20 (RHC)-- Official figures have shown Britain’s unemployment rate rose unexpectedly in the fourth quarter of last year, indicating a gloomy outlook for the country’s employment. The British Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a statement on Wednesday that the jobless rate increased to 7.2 percent in three months to December 2013.... More


Athens, February 20 (RHC)-- Thousands of farmers from across Greece have demonstrated in the capital Athens to protest against the government's tax reform policies. Carrying banners and waving Greek flags, the protesters marched toward the parliament building.... More


Sao Paulo, February 20 (RHC) –- Ruben Barbosa, head of the Trade Council from the Sao Paulo State Industries Federation, FIESP, has announced that a viable proposal by MERCOSUR for a trade agreement with the European Union will be prepared by early March. ... More


United Nations, February 20 (RHC)-- The exercise of restraint is being urged in Ukraine following the killing of more than 22 people during violent clashes between riot police and protesters in the capital, Kiev.... More


Santiago, February 20 (RHC) -- Chile has launched a national strategy for green growth, aimed at promoting sustainable development in the South American country.... More


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