Cuba says Obama’s easing of embargo hasn’t helped economy
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press HAVANA – President Barack Obama’s easing of the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba has had virtually no positive effect on …
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press HAVANA – President Barack Obama’s easing of the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba has had virtually no positive effect on …
Associated Press JOHANNESBURG – South Africa said Thursday it will now provide free treatment to all people infected with HIV, regardless of the condition of …
Associated Press CAIRO – An Egyptian rights group says Egypt has built over a dozen new prisons following the military’s 2013 ouster of Islamist President …
Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigerian news reports say security forces have detained a journalist over alleged links to Boko Haram and purported knowledge of …
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press HAVANA – Six months after President Raul Castro declared war on the Zika virus in Cuba, a militarized nationwide campaign …
By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY – Elevating the “saint of the gutters” to one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors, Pope Francis on …
By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN The Associated Press SANTA CLARA, Cuba (AP) — The first commercial flight between the United States and Cuba in more than a …
By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ Associate Press HAVANA – The commander of Colombia’s biggest rebel movement said Sunday its fighters will permanently cease hostilities with the government …
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON – Justice Department lawyers investigating police agencies for claims of racial discrimination and excessive force are increasingly turning up …
By Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – A Pennsylvania drug company announced Monday that it has launched a clinical trial of an experimental Zika …