Cuba celebrated the 40th anniversary of Arnaldo Tamayo's space flight last Friday. He then became the first cosmonaut from Latin America to achieve that feat thanks to the collaboration what was the Soviet Union.
Honduras is forging ties with Israel and will move its embassy to Jerusalem this year, and Israel will open an embassy in the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa, the Prime Minister’s Office announced. The two new embassies will open by the end of 2020, the statement said.
Filipino health workers seeking work abroad are now allowed to leave - but they want all restrictions lifted.
Canada has developed a new gargle method for children to test for COVID-19. Most children in British Columbia can say goodbye to those icky swabs and uncomfortable COVID-19 tests as the Canadian province launches a new gargle method for students age 4-19.
As America more moves inexorably towards the November 2020 election, with each passing day - or with each day being removed from the countdown - a feeling of foreboding for some, elation for others is weeping ac roos the land...and the world.
Facing down a tidal wave of resistance, British prime Minister Boris Johnson is digging his heels and pushing ahead with what he calls the Internal Market Bill although his governments accepts that it violates international law.
Britain is providing £4.5 million (KY$4.9m) to the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Special Development Fund to support countries in the region with their coronavirus COVID-19 recovery.
Venezuela’s medical practitioners are literally putting their lives at risk because the impoverished health care system offers little or no personal protection equipment.
Deadly violence within female prisons in Honduras is rare but a spate of recent murders in a prison is a warning that underestimating the role of women within gang and prison structures could be costly.
The Philippine president has pardoned a US Marine in a surprise move that will free him from imprisonment for the 2014 killing of a transgender Filipino woman that has sparked anger in the former American colony.