November 17, News on the dot

Our headlines today are: Cuban FM greets participants at Int. Court against US blockade, Heavy rains to persist until Saturday in eastern Cuba, Cuban Supreme Court president visits Luang Prabang province, Italian Culture Week begins in Cuba, International Tribunal in Brussels to issue ruling on U.S. blockade against Cuba, El Salvador increases days without homicides in November, and Costa Rican Ministry of Health warns about vaping in minors