Renowned Dominican singer Sonia Silvestre died Saturday at the age of 61, a few days after being admitted to hospital Plaza de la Salud in critical conditions due to a massive stroke and two heart attacks.»

Abdelaziz Bouteflika will rule for a fourth term after an overwhelming victory in the presidential election in Algeria on Saturday.»

South Africa and Mozambique confirmed an agreement against wild animal poaching, after recalling that the two countries are affected by the largest traffic route of rhino horns.»

The ancient Cuban village readies to celebrate its 500th anniversary.»

García Márquez had a special relation with the Caribbean nation, especially with Fidel Castro»

The remains of Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez will be incinerated in a private ceremony. It was such announced in a statement made by the relatives of the author who died this Thursday in the Mexican capital city. According to the statement, which was read before the media by Maria Cristina Garcia, director of the National Institute of Fine Arts, »

Gabriel García Márquez, famous Colombian journalist, novelist, short story writer, screenwriter and journalist has died at the age of 87. He is considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1982. He began his career as a journalist while studying law at the National University of Colombia. He has written »

Pinar del Rio was crowned as champion of the 53rd Cuban Baseball National Season in the Victoria Giron Park, by beating Matanzas 9-6 in the 6th game of the Great Final held between these two teams from the Western region.»

The subversive USAID (U.S. Agency for International Development) program against Cuba known as ZunZuneo may have been part of President Barack Obama’s overall espionage plan as revealed by Edward Snowden.»

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff, remains the favorite candidate today, with 40 percent support for re-election in the upcoming elections on October 5, according to a survey by the Vox Populi Institute.»