Havana, July 4 (RHC) -- High-ranking authorities and ministers of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation of the Group of 77+China are meeting this Tuesday in Cuba, as part of the 14th Convention on Environment and Development, scheduled to last until next Friday.... More
A little more than a week has passed since the general elections were held in Guatemala, and the panorama is tense and uncertain in the Central American nation, where civil society organizations denounced that the results of the first round of elections are in danger, after the controversial ruling of the Constitutional Court, supported by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal.... More
New York, July 4 (RHC)-- On July 5, 1852, in Rochester, New York, Frederick Douglass -- a key leader of the abolitionist movement in the United States -- gave one of his most famous speeches: “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” ... More
Ramallah, July 4 (RHC)-- Palestinian resistance factions have pledged to retaliate against Israel in the wake of a deadly act of aggression by the occupying regime against the northern West Bank city of Jenin. In a statement released on Monday, the Joint Chamber of Palestinian Resistance Groups urged all resistance fighters in Jenin and its refugee camp to stand by each other and fight the enemy in a unified manner.... More
Paris, July 4 (RHC)-- A collection for the French policeman who sparked nationwide riots by killing a teenager during a traffic stop has been growing, prompting outrage among politicians and activists.... More
Havana, July 4 (ACN)-- Luis Alberto Arce, President of Bolivia, thanked Army General Raúl Castro, President Miguel Díaz-Canel, and the Cuban people, for the hospitality and revolutionary strength conveyed during his recent visit to Cuba.... More
Ramallah, July 4 (RHC)-- Israel’s bloody incursion against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank continues with growing calls for the protection of civilians and fears the tense situation could explode into another devastating war.... More
New York, July 4 (RHC)-- Hundreds of artificial intelligence experts, as well as tech executives, scholars and others, are warning that AI poses an existential threat. ... More
Port of Spain, July 3 (RHC)-- The 45th Meeting of Heads of State and Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) began this Monday in Trinidad and Tobago on the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Chaguaramas, which led to the creation of the bloc.... More
Tehran, July 3 (RHC)-- Iran has commemorated the 35th anniversary of the downing of its passenger plane by a US Navy guided-missile cruiser over the country’s territorial waters in the Persian Gulf, which killed all 290 people on board.... More
Havana, July 3 (RHC)-- With the defeat of Ciego de Avila today against La Isla, the last quarterfinal pairings in the Cuban baseball tournament were defined.... More
Vatican City, July 3 (RHC)-- Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, has condemned a decision by Sweden to permit the desecration of a copy of the Qur’an outside a Stockholm mosque, expressing “anger and disgust” over the blasphemous move.... More
Rome, July 3 (RHC) Cuban Minister of Agriculture Ydael Perez on Monday thanked the 43rd Conference of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for its support to his country in both areas.... More
Brasilia, Jul 3 (RHC) The 26th Meeting of the Sao Paulo Forum, which held a four-day session approved a resolution of solidarity with Cuba in response to the growing U.S. hostility reflected in the blockade.... More
Havana, Jul 3 (RHC) Cuba will show the world as of this Monday at the 14th International Convention on the Environment and Development, its results on the management of ecosystems, biodiversity, and climate change.... More
