Doug Jones has become the first Democrat in 25 years to win a US Senate seat for Alabama, after a bitter campaign against Republican Roy Moore»
USA
U.S. to Leave UNESCO Next Year
The official withdrawal of the North American nation will be effective December 31 of 2018, the State Department indicated»
Dmitri Peskov: US Sanctions Myopic and Illegitimate
Russian Press Secretary, Dmitri Peskov, has termed the US sanctions policy against his country as ”myopic, illegitimate and with no perspectives” and reiterated the principle of defense of Russian national interests»
US Sanctions on Venezuelan President Violate International Law
Cuba denounces the implementation of a well planned international operation, directed from Washington with the support of the OAS General Secretary»
US Against Chemical Attack Investigation, Syrian President Says
Bashar al-Assad told Russia’s Sputnik News that Syria had formally requested inquiries on an alleged chemical attack on a town in Idleb province»
U.S. Government Launches Cruise Missiles on Syria
The United States launched some 50 cruise missiles on Syrian military installations, international media reported in the early hours of Friday, April 7»
Cuba President Raúl Castro Meets with Delegation from U.S. Congress
During the meeting held February 21, Raul Castro and the congressmen discussed issues of interest to Cuba and the United States»
Cuban Entrepreneurs Visit the U.S.A. for Business Discussions
One of the main goals of the visit is to promote the potentialities of Cuba’s maritime-port sector, particularly the new deep-water port in the Mariel Special Development Zone»
Cuba-USA Sign Agreement on Search and Rescue
Cuba and the USA signed a Maritime-Aeronautical Search and Rescue Agreement, so as to strengthen the cooperation for aiding people in danger»
Deadline for US Obamacare Not Determined Yet
The policy advisor to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Kellyanne Conway, has denied that the administration that will take office on January 20 will replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare»