Escambray ENGLISH EDITION
About 430 000 military men will be deployed in Colombia to guard the presidential elections next Sunday, when five candidates will fight for ruling the country during the period 2014-2018.»
Military Forces to Guard Presidential Elections in Colombia
U.S. Drone Strikes Kill Civilians in Pakistan and Afghanistan
More than a dozen people have been killed and several others severely injured in separate strikes by U.S. killer drones in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The highest casualties have been reported in Pakistan where 10 people were killed in the U.S. drone strike on Wednesday.»
Mujica Urges Obama to Free Cuban Anti-terrorists
Uruguayan president Jose Mujica asked Barack Obama to take action and free the three Cuban anti-terrorists, who are still in US prisons, since the issue is a major factor to improve relations with Cuba.»
Russia to Sue Ukraine for Odessa Massacre
Russia’s Public Chamber is readying to file a lawsuit against the Ukrainian government at European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for the Odessa massacre, carried out by fascist groups.»
6th ACS Summit Concluded in Mexico
The heads of State and Government, and top authorities from 31 countries signed the Merida Declaration that closed the 6th Summit of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS).»
Lavrov Meets with Daniel Ortega, Criticizes Unilateralism
The unilateral world order is a thing of the past, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday at a meeting with Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega.»
Meeting on the Future of Internet Governance Finishes in Brazil
Representatives from more than 80 countries and international organizations ends today details of a non-binding document that establishes lines of action to achieve global Internet governance.»
Argentina: Fidel Castro’s Latin Americanist Spirit Highlighted
The Latin Americanist, humanist and solidarity spirit sustained Fidel Castro’s work, panelists attending a forum dedicated to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, stressed in Argentina.»
Abdelaziz Bouteflika Wins Presidential Election
Abdelaziz Bouteflika will rule for a fourth term after an overwhelming victory in the presidential election in Algeria on Saturday.»
Garcia Marquez Remains to be Incinerated in Mexico
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, »