The Federal Republic of Brazil's Federal Supreme Court rejected the habeas corpus appeal presented by the defense team of the country's former President and leader of the Workers Party, Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva.

Havana - Cuba and Saudi Arabia are showing today a progress in their friendship and cooperation ties with the recent visit to the Caribbean island of Arabian Foreign Minister, Adel al Jubeir.

Havana - A new day of business exchanges and exhibitions will characterize today the International Construction Fair in Cuba, FECONS 2018, where, among other issues, innovative design solutions will be addressed.

Havana - Experts from a dozen countries opened today a scientific-technical workshop on technologies, systems and construction materials in Cuba, under the premise of seeking better performances in favor of sustainable development.

Havana - Cuba has condemned Israel''s killings of unarmed Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, where brutal repression by the Israeli Army left 18 dead over the weekend and over 1,400 wounded.

Washington - Five big U.S. airlines might add flights to Havana after some carriers dropped service to Cuba's capital.