Internal elections of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) began on Sunday throughout the country with the traditional reveille and the call for general participation.»

Cuban First Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel met the speaker of the Mexican Senate, Miguel Barbosa, who headed the delegation to the two-day Cuba-Mexico Interparliamentary Meeting held in Havana.»

After concluding their stay in Gauteng, the five Cubans who were held in US prisons for fighting terrorism travel to the South African province of Limpopo on Sunday.»

Opposition to the government of Rafael Correa in Ecuador held protests in the cities of Quito and Guayaquil on Thursday.»

The 9th International Festival Danzón Habana begins today in this capital with the participation of singers, bands and dance companies from nine countries.»

The 8th village founded in Cuba, Remedios, located in the central province of Villa Clara, is marking 500 years of existence, which become socio-cultural event, local authorities stressed.»

The caucus of the African National Congress (ANC) in South Africa’s parliament now receives the Cuban Five who arrived in the country last Sunday.»

French President François Hollande and US Barack Obama will hold a telephone interview in the next few hours on the recent WikiLeaks disclose about the espionage of French presidents.»

Economy and Planning Minister Marino Murillo confirmed that Cuba’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will grow above 4 percent in the first semester of 2015.»

Traveling to Cuba for tourism continues to be banned in the United States. Getting there for approved purposes remains needlessly difficult and expensive according to a New York Times Editorial.»