The health of former South African President Nelson Mandela is improving amidst his serious condition in the hospital where he was admitted on 8 June by a lung infection, the government said Monday.»

President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, met with his Colombian counterpart, Juan Manuel Santos in Puerto Ayacucho (Amazonas state).»

Cuban workers to discuss Draft Labor Code.»

The Alturas de Banao Ecological Reserve in the central province of  Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, is preserving woods which the human hand has not yet touched, as said by specialists from the Cuban Science, Technology and Environment Ministry (CITMA).»

A best gift is impossible: Nelson Mandela is turning 95 today with “notable progress” in his health and a family lunch to celebrate his birthday at the Medi-Clinic Heart Hospital in this capital.»

Attorney General of Brazil, Roberto Monteiro Gurgel, expressed in Havana the great interest of his country in establishing channels of integration with the General Attorney’s Office of Cuba, Granma newspaper reported.»

Cuban President Raul Castro presided the swearing-in ceremony of 31 new ambassadors today in this capital. During the ceremony at the Havana’s Jose Marti Memorial Monument at the Revolution Square, diplomats signed the oath of office, in which they pledged to defend the independence and unity of Latin America, as well as work for the construction of a prosperous and »

The U.S. Justice Department reopened an investigation on George Zimmerman, night watcher acquitted last Saturday for murdering young Afro-American Trayvon Martin, informed today a spokesman.»

The Ninth Congress of the Union of Cuban Journalists (UPEC) ended Sunday in Havana with the approval of guiding documents and work projections for the next five years.»

Raul Castro congratulated the Association of Cuban Journalists (UPEC) on occasion of the 50th anniversary of its foundation, and its 9th Congress, held in Havana.»