The opening edition of the Salsa Carnival, an initiative spearheaded by Cuban musician Maykel Blanco, leader of Salsa Mayor –a band that performs popular dance music and belongs to the Musicaliacatalog, an artistic representation office run by Artex- is slated for the city of Havana on Feb. 25-28, 2016.

A recent travel advisory posted on the Department of State’s Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) website warns visitors of an increase in robberies in tourist areas.

Belize’s government will seek to build a new international airport on Ambergis Caye, one of the country’s top offshore island destinations, said Prime Minister Dean Barrow. 

A massive crowd of excited kids waving yellow ribbons greeted Pope Francis outside the East Harlem school he visited Friday afternoon.

Pope Francis made it his mission to mend broken hearts Friday when he made his papal pilgrimage to the saddest spot in New York City.

A day after making history as the first pontiff to address Congress, Pope Francis on Friday morning issued a sweeping call to the United Nations for peace and environmental justice, as he placed blame for the exploitation of natural resources on “a selfish and boundless thirst for power and material prosperity.”