Many voices were raised on Wednesday at the Anti-Imperialist Tribunal in Sochi, Russia as part of the 19th World Festival of Youth and Students demonstrating the pain of the victims affected by capitalism.

The people and government are grateful for Cuban assistance to the island of Dominica, which was devastated in September by Hurricane Maria, said Mathew Walter, the Dominican ambassador to Cuba.

Cuba called on the United Nations on Thursday to make a real commitment to the goal of eradicating poverty on the planet, a phenomenon that plagues hundreds of millions of human beings, Prensa Latina reported.

Tony Ernesto and Nelson Cartagena Cuba are part of a Bolivian family that have the names of Cuban heroes because their father has always admired the historic figures of the Caribbean island.

The largest tribute in history to Ernesto Che Guevara in Bolivia began on Thursday in the province of Vallegrande, department of Santa Cruz in honor of the presence of Che in the South American nation when he fell in combat 60 years ago.

US Senator Patrick Leahy rejected on Tuesday through Twitter Washington's decision to expel 15 Cuban diplomats from its Embassy in DC, action which he characterized as a reprisal.

The Cuban government is waiting for a response from Puerto Rican authorities to offer solidarity to the people of that Caribbean island, hardly hit by Hurricane Maria two weeks ago.

Kifangondo and Cuito Cuanavale are spaces of Angolan geography and history that are deeply rooted in the patriotic sensitivity of Cubans, " the Cuban First Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel said in Luanda.

Upon his arrival in Luanda for the inauguration of the president-elect of Angola, Joao Lourenço, Cuba´s First Vice-President Miguel Diaz-Canel said all Angola needed to develop was to have peace.

The forecast during Tuesday afternoon indicate that the powerful Hurricane Irma is approaching the northern group of the Lower Antilles at a speed of 24 kilometers per hour.

The province of Ciego de Avila leads in the country's export of coal from marabu trees to European nations with some 23 metric tons since 2010 to the end of July of this year favoring the national economy.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro visited the Santa Ifigenia cemetery in Santiago de Cuba on Tuesday afternoon, accompanied by Army General Raúl Castro Ruz, president of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, to pay tribute to the National Hero Jose Marti and the Commander in Chief of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro Ruz, on the 91st anniversary of his birth.

Luis Videgaray Caso, Secretary of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, will arrive in Cuba on Thursday, August 17, for a two-day visit to the island.

Diplomats from all over the world and solidarity activists paid tribute on Monday in New York to the leader of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro on the 91st anniversary of his birth, reported Prensa Latina News Agency.