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09/12/2023

The Europe for Cuba channel confirmed today that its second international meeting of solidarity with the island and condemnation of the U.S. blockade

The Europe for Cuba channel confirmed today that its second international meeting of solidarity with the island and condemnation of the U.S. blockade will be held in the Spanish city of Bilbao from January 26 to 28, a forum that will define new actions against that policy. The coordinators of the pl...

09/12/2023

President Miguel Diaz-Canel today highlighted in his account on X, the deep ties of friendship and cooperation that unite the island with the Caribbean countries, on the occasion of Caricom-Cuba Day https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/president-of-cuba-highlights-ties-of-friendship-and-cooperation-with-caricom-09122023/

09/12/2023

Israeli authorities have approved the construction of more than 1,700 new homes, a non-governmental organisation says https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/israel-approves-new-illegal-settlement-in-occupied-east-jerusalem-09122023/

09/12/2023

The United States on Friday vetoed a UN resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in war-torn Gaza amid growing concern about the civilian death toll there https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/washington-casts-only-no-vote-blocking-un-security-council-resolution-calling-for-gaza-ceasefire-09122023/

09/12/2023

Each year, in preparation for Hanukkah, many Jews across the United States purchase candles to light their menorahs https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/walmart-sells-hanukkah-candles-that-fund-anti-arab-discrimination-in-israel-09122023/

07/12/2023

Cuban Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodríguez today lamented the loss of human life caused by the eruption of the Marapi volcano, on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/cuba-mourns-deaths-due-to-volcano-eruption-in-indonesia-06122023/

07/12/2023

The chief of the Cuban Fire Department, Luis Carlos Guzmán, stated that ensuring compliance with safety and fire protection standards is today of paramount importance in the Caribbean country

The chief of the Cuban Fire Department, Luis Carlos Guzmán, stated that ensuring compliance with safety and fire protection standards is today of paramount importance in the Caribbean country. In the context of the 11th International Congress on Disasters and the 7th International Firefighters Conf...

07/12/2023

The 6th International Congress Dialogue on Human Rights was inaugurated this Wednesday in the Main Hall of the University of Havana, with the presence of legal experts and organizations https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/sixth-international-congress-on-human-rights-inaugurated-in-cuba-06122023/

07/12/2023

The Adaptation Plan for Havana’s coastal zone will be presented today at the Cuban Pavilion set up at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference -COP28

The Adaptation Plan for Havana's coastal zone will be presented today at the Cuban Pavilion set up at the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference -COP28. According to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment -Citma-, this project will benefit more than 700 thousand inhabitants of th...

07/12/2023

The United States has supplied Israel with more than 10,000 tons of military equipment since the beginning of the occupying regime’s war on the besieged Gaza Strip

The United States has supplied Israel with more than 10,000 tons of military equipment since the beginning of the occupying regime’s war on the besieged Gaza Strip, says Tel Aviv, which ceaselessly drops bombs on the densely-populated Palestinian territory. In a statement on Wednesday, Israel’s ...

07/12/2023

Peruvian dictator Alberto Fujimori was released from prison on Wednesday, after the Constitutional Court ordered his immediate release the day before https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/peruvian-dictator-alberto-fujimori-released-from-prison-06122023/

07/12/2023

“The level of human suffering is intolerable, ” says Red Cross President Mirjana Spoljaric as Israel has resumed its air and ground strikes on Gaza in full force

“The level of human suffering is intolerable, ” says Red Cross President Mirjana Spoljaric as Israel has resumed its air and ground strikes on Gaza in full force. 

01/12/2023

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel held a meeting on Thursday with businessmen from the United Arab Emirates (USA) on the various business opportunities on the island, in order to develop joint projects

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel held a meeting on Thursday with businessmen from the United Arab Emirates (USA) on the various business opportunities on the island, in order to develop joint projects. The president detailed in his account in X that they analyzed issues of common interest sectors a...

01/12/2023

Representatives of the G77 Group and China, in the framework of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28)

Representatives of the G77 Group and China, in the framework of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), are assessing here today the progress of the coordination of issues and negotiations held the previous day. The Presidency of the group assumed by Cuba receives the reports of the an...

01/12/2023

Authorities from Cuba and South Africa reinforced in Pretoria collaboration regarding water resources as they celebrated 20 years of bilateral cooperation in the sphere https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/south-africa-and-cuba-strengthen-collaboration-regarding-water-resources-01122023/

01/12/2023

Cuba commemorates on Thursday the armed uprising staged on November 30, 67 years ago, by the 26th of July Movement (M-26-7) to support the arrival of the Granma

Cuba commemorates on Thursday the armed uprising staged on November 30, 67 years ago, by the 26th of July Movement (M-26-7) to support the arrival of the Granma yacht along the eastern coast of the country, with 82 expeditionaries on board, led by Fidel Castro. The action, led by Frank País, had th...

01/12/2023

Iran’s foreign minister says the United States and Israel have failed to eradicate the Palestinian Hamas resistance group and lost their war on the besieged Gaza Strip https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/iranian-foreign-minister-says-u-s-and-israel-are-main-losers-of-gaza-war-incapable-of-eliminating-hamas-30112023/

01/12/2023

Members of South African political parties and civil society organisations marched through the streets of Johannesburg on Wednesday demanding a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/south-africans-demand-permanent-gaza-ceasefire-during-pro-palestine-march-30112023/

01/12/2023

Former Chilean officer Pedro Barrientos, convicted of the torture and murder of singer Victor Jara, will be extradited from the United States to Chile

Former Chilean officer Pedro Barrientos, convicted of the torture and murder of singer Victor Jara, will be extradited from the United States to Chile. The ex-lieutenant of the Armed Forces will arrive on Friday morning at Santiago Airport, escorted by agents of the Police of Investigations (PDI) on...

01/12/2023

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has denounced that the United States, Guyana, and the oil company ExxonMobil are seeking to sabotage or prevent the referendum on the Essequibo territory scheduled for Sunday https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/venezuelan-president-says-essequibo-referendum-to-show-social-strength-30112023/

29/11/2023

Despite the blockade imposed on Cuba by the U.S. government, baseball once again brought about dialogue between the two sides

Despite the blockade imposed on Cuba by the U.S. government, baseball once again brought about dialogue between the two sides. It happened at the X International Convention of Physical Activity and Sports (Afide 2023), exactly at the VI International Symposium of Applied Sciences to Baseball and Sof...

29/11/2023

As has become customary on double game dates, the Sancti Spiritus Roosters divided honors against the Matanzas Crocodiles and kept the top spot in the II Elite League of Cuban Baseball

As has become customary on double game dates, the Sancti Spiritus Roosters divided honors against the Matanzas Crocodiles and kept the top spot in the II Elite League of Cuban Baseball, which began its fifth particular subseries. In the first hour, in a sealed game, the local espirituanos stopped th...

29/11/2023

Villaclareños Ermes Espinosa and Elier Miranda dawned today with Cuba’s best performances in the Panama 2023 Ibero-American Absolute Chess Championship

Villaclareños Ermes Espinosa and Elier Miranda dawned today with Cuba's best performances in the Panama 2023 Ibero-American Absolute Chess Championship, which is led by Chile's Cristobal Henriquez with successes in his four appearances. Ermes and Elier have 3.5 units and occupy positions four and f...

29/11/2023

The Colombian national team defeated Cuba 7×4 and leads undefeated, along with Venezuela, the qualifying group B in the pre-World Cup under-23 baseball tournament https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/colombia-defeats-cuba-in-u-23-pre-world-baseball-championship-28112023/

29/11/2023

Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel arrived in the United Arab Emirates this Tuesday on an official visit and to attend the COP28 Climate Change Conference, as part of the tour that will also take him to Qatar and Iran https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/president-of-cuba-in-the-uae-on-official-visit-and-for-cop-28-28112023/

29/11/2023

Representatives of the Saudi Fund for Development evaluated collaboration projects in the Cuban city of Santa Clara today for the rehabilitation of the aqueduct, sewers and stormwater networks

Representatives of the Saudi Fund for Development evaluated collaboration projects in the Cuban city of Santa Clara today for the rehabilitation of the aqueduct, sewers and stormwater networks. The meeting between the Arab entity and the top managers of the Provincial Delegation of Water Resources o...

29/11/2023

The Dominican Solidarity Campaign with Cuba will hold the 33rd National Solidarity Meeting with the largest of the Antilles on December 9 and 10 in Santo Domingo, according to its National Coordinator Roberto Payano https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/national-meeting-of-solidarity-with-cuba-is-being-prepared-in-the-dominican-republic-28112023/

29/11/2023

The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, has reiterated the call to all Venezuelans to vote in the consultative referendum of next Sunday, December 3rd, in defense of the Essequibo https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/venezuelan-president-reiterates-call-to-vote-sunday-in-consultative-referendum-in-defense-of-essequibo-28112023/

29/11/2023

Israeli tanks have targeted areas in the Gaza Strip in violation of the terms of a temporary truce that has brought a halt to a bloody Israeli onslaught on the besieged Palestinian territory

Israeli tanks have targeted areas in the Gaza Strip in violation of the terms of a temporary truce that has brought a halt to a bloody Israeli onslaught on the besieged Palestinian territory. Israeli tanks reportedly fired toward the al-Shati refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip and Sheikh Radwan...

29/11/2023

A four-day pause of Israel’s latest genocidal bombing campaign on Gaza failed to slow protests on what is typically North America’s busiest shopping weekend of the year https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/canadians-demonstrate-for-palestine-outside-parliament-28112023/

29/11/2023

As the bombs temporarily stopped falling from the sky above Gaza, hundreds of thousands of pro Palestine demonstrators of all faiths are back on the streets of the British capitol https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/britons-march-in-london-for-full-ceasefire-in-gaza-28112023/

28/11/2023

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel will make official visits to the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Iran, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

28/11/2023

The danger of nuclear weapons can only disappear with their total elimination, in a transparent, verifiable and irreversible manner, assured today Cuba’s First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gerardo Peñalver

The danger of nuclear weapons can only disappear with their total elimination, in a transparent, verifiable and irreversible manner, assured today Cuba's First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gerardo Peñalver.Speaking here during the second Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibi...

28/11/2023

Aleida Guevara delayed her return to Cuba after a solidarity visit to Asia and made an intermediate stop in Lebanon to honor the martyrs of the Al Mayadeen pan-Arab channel https://www.radiorebelde.cu/english/aleida-guevara-an-embrace-from-cuba-to-the-al-mayadeen-martyrs-28112023/

28/11/2023

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed Monday his participation in the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference -COP28-, to be held from November 30 to December 12

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed Monday his participation in the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference -COP28-, to be held from November 30 to December 12. Through the social network X he informed: In a few hours we will leave for the United Arab Emirates (UAE), then to Qatar and...

28/11/2023

The president of INDER, Osvaldo Vento Montiller, delivers the inaugural speech at the 10th International Convention on Physical Activity and Sports (Afide 2023), which opens its doors this Monday at the Convention Palace in Havana

28/11/2023

Cuba’s Elisbet Gámez and Andrea Becali stood out in swimming competitions in France and the Dominican Republic

Cuba's Elisbet Gámez and Andrea Becali stood out in swimming competitions in France and the Dominican Republic. Gámez, the best Cuban swimmer in recent years, closed with a title and a silver medal at the International Swimming Meeting in Lyon, France, and was recognized as the best swimmer and th...

28/11/2023

The president of the Pan American Weightlifting Federation, José Quiñones inaugurated an International Gymnasium of the discipline at the University of Cuban Sports ‘Manuel Fajardo’