The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, met at the Konstantinovski Palace in Saint Petersburg, with security representatives of the BRICS group, the Kremlin reported.»
UN resumes debates to reform the Security Council
A plenary meeting on the topic will expand discussions regarding equitable representation and increasing the entity’s membership. This Tuesday’s debate will review the immediate continuation of intergovernmental negotiations on the reform of the Council in the upcoming 79th session, which will open next September. Some versions of the negotiations propose an expanded Security Council, with between 21 and 27 members, »
Cuba reiterates solidarity with Venezuela and Nicolás Maduro
The Secretary of Organization of the Communist Party of Cuba, Roberto Morales Ojeda, reiterated this Sunday solidarity with Venezuela and President Nicolás Maduro, in the face of attempts to ignore the results of the presidential elections of last July 28, in that country.»
Cubans commemorate the Day of the Martyrs of the Revolution
Today, Tuesday, Cuba honors more than 20,000 martyrs who fell fighting against the tyranny of Fulgencio Batista (1952-1958), in the last stage of his liberation struggle, which was definitively victorious on January 1, 1959.»
Sancti Spíritus, Site of Legends and Realities
The fourth Cuban patrimonial village, Sancti Spíritus, is today a place of legends and realities, of renovations to celebrate this June 4 the 510th anniversary of its founding by the Spaniards. The people of Sancti Spíritus live attached to their traditions without abandoning development and modernity as a city that in the 16th century was the union of the east »
Díaz-Canel honors Fidel Castro in Moscow
The President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, today paid honors to the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro (1926-2016), in the Russian capital.»
International Airliners Resume Flights to Cuba
Cuban tourism will be favored by the resumption of flights to local destinations by international airline companies starting in the second half of May»
Bloguerías de Mayo debates media challenges in Cuba
Bloguerías de Mayo, the latest event within the Romerías de Mayo cultural festival, is promoting debates on communication, media, services, and artificial intelligence as challenges of the current Cuban press.»
Cuba commemorates 63 years since the victory at Playa Girón
Cuba commemorates the victory at Playa Giron, on April 19, 1961, in response to the invasion of some 1,500 armed mercenaries, trained and transferred to the island by the United States.»
United Nations and international aid agencies decry shocking toll six months into Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza
The United Nations and other international aid organizations on Sunday decried the devastating toll of six months of war in Gaza, warning that the Palestinian territory had become “beyond catastrophic.”»