Photo by Gary Raynaldo / © Diplomatic Times / The Habana Libre Hotel, located in the Vedado section of Havana, used to be the American-owned Havana Hilton before Fidel Castro came to power and confiscated it along with other US properties in Cuba. The hotel,
Women with headscarfs (credit: wikipedia commons David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada – Iraqi Women) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Austria’s Constitutional Court struck down a law banning headscarfs in elementary schools, ruling it is unconstitutional. The law had prohibited girls from wearing “ideological or
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The Security Council has extended the mandate of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONSCO) for another year, maintaining the same level of troops. By