Havana, January 23 (RHC)-- Cuba's permanent representative at the United Nations Anayansi Rodríguez, issued a call for concerted efforts and actions among all nations of the world toward eradicating poverty, as an indispensable requisite to achieve sustainable development.... More


San Salvador, January 23 (RHC-Minrex)-- El Salvador's president of the Legislative Assembly, Guillermo Gallegos, has received Cuban Ambassador Carlos Zamora Rodríguez at the Parliament in San Salvador.... More


Caracas, January 23 (RHC)-- The government of Venezuela has harshly criticized the European Union for imposing sanctions on the country’s senior officials, saying the move shows the bloc is serving the interests of the United States. ... More


Brussels, January 23 (RHC)-- The European Union has assured President Mahmoud Abbas that the 28-nation bloc supports Palestinians’ bid to have East Jerusalem as capital of their future state.... More


U.S. Vice President Mike Pence

Tel Aviv, January 23 (RHC)-- The United States will open its embassy in Jerusalem next year, Vice President Pence said Monday... More


Tel Aviv, January 23 (RHC)-- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence says reports that an adult film star had an extramarital affair with President Donald Trump are -- in his words -- “baseless allegations.” ... More


Washington, January 23 (RHC)-- The Donald Trump administration has removed Haitians from eligibility under a pair of U.S. visa programs that offer immigrants a chance to work in low-wage jobs.... More


Carl Higbie

Washington, January 23 (RHC)-- In the United States, President Trump’s appointee to the federal agency that runs AmeriCorps and other service programs has resigned, after CNN aired a series of comments he made disparaging women, Muslims, Blacks, immigrants, gays, lesbians and trans people. ... More


Tokyo, January 23 (RHC)-- People in Tokyo have taken part in the Japanese capital's first missile evacuation drill to prepare for a North Korean missile attack. Around 300 people took part in the staged event which was held on Monday in the vicinity of the city's baseball stadium and an underground station. ... More


Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez

Havana, January 22 (RHC)-- Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez has confirmed Cuba's unwavering support for and solidarity with Venezuela, in the event of any threat against the South American nation's sovereignty. ... More


Havana, January 22 (RHC)-- The visiting 25th contingent of the South American Brigade of Solidarity with Cuba began Monday their activities on the island. ... More


Las Tunas, January 22 (RHC-Granma)-- The exhaustion of fossils fuels, fluctuations in their prices on the world market, and their environmental impact are some of the key reasons that the need to develop renewable energy sources is of concern internationally. ... More


Havana, January 22 (RHC-Granma)-- The Telecommunications Company of Cuba (Etecsa) will market an internet service through mobile phones, in 2018 as announced. This is added to what was done last year with the Nauta Hogar service, a proposal that favorably impacted the lives of Cubans. ... More


Tegucigalpa, January 22 (RHC)-- In Honduras, protesters staged another round of nationwide demonstrations over the weekend against widespread voter fraud in the re-election of incumbent, U.S.-backed President Juan Orlando Hernández. ... More


Bethlehem, January 22 (RHC)-- Palestinians have taken to the streets of the West Bank city of Bethlehem to protest U.S. Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Israel, burning his photos over Washington’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital. ... More


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