Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is set to undergo additional surgery this weekend in Cuba. “Everything is set there, it’s safer, because they’re the same doctors who operated on me before. They’re even familiar with the incision from that operation,” said the president.
Read MoreGaza today celebrated the news that Khader Adnan had ended his hunger strike following an agreement that his administrative detention will not be renewed, and he will be released by Israeli authorities on 17 April.
Read MoreVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on Tuesday that he would need more surgery in the area where he had a cancerous tumor removed last summer. He was in Havana, Cuba over the weekend for tests that revealed a “small lesion.”
Read MoreDespite diplomatic efforts, Israel refuses to release Palestinian prisoner Khader Adnan, who has been on hunger strike for 63 days, and a tragic traffic accident rocks the Palestinian Territories.
Read MoreEcuadorian President Rafael Correa criticized the United States on Thursday for its attempts to exclude Cuba from the Summit of the Americas, and he reiterated that the continental gathering could not be conceived of without the participation of the Caribbean island.
Read MoreGabriela Lara is a Mexican writer. She has spent twenty years of her life publishing books and magazines, mainly academic works. Having worked over that time in a retreat-like environment correcting pages, one day she decided to join others to demand an end to the crimes taking place across her country.
Read MoreMain Palestinian rival groups Fatah and Hamas leaders met this week, as Israeli settlers stepped-up their attacks on Palestinians across the West Bank. These stories and more, coming up, stay tuned.
Read MoreColombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin will arrive in Cuba today to “mediate” the possible participation of the island in the upcoming Summit of the Americas, which will be sponsored by the US but will take place in Colombia,
Read MoreOn Sunday, villagers from Al-Walaja, Palestine and international supporters went to the area where Israeli authorities are in the midst of destroying lands to build the Annexation wall. They held a non-violent march and rally, until a group of Israeli soldiers attacked the marchers.
Read MoreIn her speech before the World Social Forum in southern Brazil, that country’s president, Dilma Roussef, previewed the position of her government in the forthcoming “Rio+20” UN conference on sustainable development.
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