Republicans Exert Pressure on Clinton Regarding E-Mails

Washington, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Prominent Republican figures insist today on blaming the favorite of Democrat candidates for the November presidential elections, Hillary Clinton, for bad use of her e-mails with information that, so they say, was classified. For her part, Clinton said today to be ready to talk with anyone and at any moment, about a probe accusing her regarding e-mail messages sent by her.
Review of Signatures for Recall Referendum against Maduro Begins
Caracas - The review of the signatures gathered by the Venezuelan opposition to carry out a recall referendum against President Nicolás Maduro began today at the National Electoral Council (CNE, in Spanish), Tibisay Lucena, head of the CNE has reported.
Syrian President Meets with Senior Iranian Leader
Damascus - The Syrian President Bashar al Assad confirmed today that Iran''s stance is highly appreciated by all Syrians during a meeting with Ali Akbar Velayati, head of the Iranian Center for Strategic Research.
Russia Reinforces Southwestern Flank Against NATO Expansion
Moscow - The Defense Minister of Russia, Sergei Shoigu, said on Wednesday that three new divisions will be created in the West and South Military Districts to neutralize the imbalance caused by the increase of NATO forces near the borders of the country.
Relative Tranquility Prevails in Gov''t-Controlled Syrian Territories
Latakia, Syria - A climate of relative tranquility prevails today in territories controlled by Syrian government forces, which contrasts the continued fighting in Aleppo and other areas in the north of the country.
Syrian Army Repels Attacks by Terrorist Groups Against Aleppo
Damascus - The Syrian Armed Forces Command said today that despite international efforts to establish the cessation of hostilities in Aleppo, terrorist groups launched widespread attacks against the city.
Culture
Havana - The King of Spain, Felipe VI, is presenting the historian of Havana, Eusebio Leal, this Wednesday with the Grand Cross of the Royal and Distinguished Spanish Order of Charles III, in the context of the 500th anniversary of this capital.
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Paris - UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay said today in this capital that guaranteeing education would lay the foundations for lasting peace on Earth.
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Havana - The Mexican Embassy in Cuba will present the Cultural Merit award to Cuban dancer Viengsay Valdes, choreographer Alberto Mendez and cultural official Reinaldo Mendez, it was announced at a press conference.
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