Orquesta Akokán: Caracoles review – joyous Cuban dancehall This hugely danceable reboot of the 1950s Cuban sound features slick solos and a Palo Mayombe priest on vocals The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2024
Mark Cuban Says If You Do These Four Things Then 'Maybe' You'll Be Ready To Start Your Own Business Mark Cuban advises planning and passion before starting a business. Even successful journeys had setbacks, so have a safety net. International Business Times UK · Jul 5, 2024
Chinese Spy Bases Near US Raise National Security Concerns Investigation reveals Chinese spy bases in Cuba, sparking concerns about espionage on U.S. military activities and calls for a unified response to safeguar... Top News · Jul 4, 2024
Why Russia still has friends on the world stage Russian president Vladimir Putin’s recent visits to both North Korea and Vietnam received significant attention in the western media. So, too, did a recent visit by Russian warships to Cuba. The Conversation · Jul 3, 2024
Russian ships dock in Venezuelan port after Cuba visit feared by the US Two Russian naval ships have docked in the Venezuelan port of La Guaira The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2024
Sen. Bob Menendez's defense begins with sister testifying about family tradition of storing cash The sister of Sen. Bob Menendez has come to her brother's defense as the first witness called by his lawyers in the bribery case against him and two New Jersey businessmen The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024
New Cuba bill would pave the way to stripping opposition members from their citizenship The move follows the playbook of Nicaragua's authoritarian ruler Daniel Ortega, who has already implemented such a measure Latin Times · Jul 1, 2024
Cuba's first transgender athlete shows the progress and challenges faced by LGBTQ people Ely Malik Reyes stepped onto the platform and began delivering powerful punches and spectacular flying kicks against his combatant The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2024
Venezuela turns to dark fleet to supply oil to ally Cuba The vessels disguise their signals, appearing to be elsewhere in the Caribbean. Latin Times · Jun 28, 2024
The State Department lists Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Cuba as nations not combating human trafficking The report highlights sex trafficking in Nicaragua, the migration crisis in Venezuela, and Cuba's foreign medical missions. Latin Times · Jun 27, 2024
Francis Alÿs: Ricochets review – children of the world unite in a health and safety nightmare From Cuba to Mexico, from Hong Kong to Iraq, the Belgian artist has made 40 mesmerising films of kids at play, including three with guns up to no good in a war zone The Guardian - UK · Jun 26, 2024
Department of Homeland Security releases new set of rules for migrants claiming refugee status The parole program was created in October of 2022 for Venezuelans, but it was extended in January of 2023 to include Haitians, Cubans and Nicaraguans. Latin Times · Jun 26, 2024
U.S. seeking to resume deportation flights to Venezuela, increase pace of Cuba's ICE authorities said they are negotiating with both countries with that purpose Latin Times · Jun 24, 2024
Buildings collapse and streets flood in Cuba as heavy rains pummel Havana Some people had to find higher ground as some parts of the city saw over three inches of water Latin Times · Jun 24, 2024
Latin Times · Jun 21, 2024 Miami judge to determine whether long-time Cuban spy recently sentenced should restitute victims Prosecutors say Manuel Rocha shouldn't make any such payments, as the only victim is the U.S. government
International Business Times · Jun 19, 2024 Palestinian Medical Students In Cuba Highlight Pain Of Diaspora Thousands of miles from Gaza, medical student Samar Alghoul is supposed to be living her dream in Cuba, where she and hundreds of other Palestinians have been given the opportunity to study for free.
Latin Times · Jun 18, 2024 Florida Republicans urge Biden administration to reject asylum request from Cuban official The lawmakers argued that Rosabel Roca Sampedro worked as a prosecutor in Camagüey and requested prison sentences for protesters
Top News · Jun 18, 2024 Russian Warships Depart Havana After Military Drills Russian warships conclude visit to Cuba amid speculation of potential stop in Venezuela, amidst tensions with Western nations.
Latin Times · Jun 18, 2024 Cuba, long known for the safety of its streets, is seeing a sharp increase in crime Spanish outlet El País detailed how independent media is reporting more theft and violence amid the deepest economic crisis in decades
International Business Times · Jun 17, 2024 Russian Nuclear-powered Submarine Leaves Cuba A Russian nuclear-powered submarine and other naval vessels on Monday left the port of Havana after a five-day visit to Cuba, the communist state off Florida's coast.
The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024 Russian warships leave Havana's port after a 5-day visit to Cuba A fleet of Russian warships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, has left Havana’s port after a five-day visit to Cuba following planned military drills in the Atlantic Ocean
The National (Scotland) · Jun 16, 2024 Russian submarine spotted off west coast of Scotland A RUSSIAN submarine was spotted off Scotland's west coast before arriving in Cuba last week.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2024 From a Portakabin in Ely to the Avenue of the Giants: a lifetime of tournament woes Through tearful summers with different players, fans of the England men’s team can roll their own failure stories
The Guardian - US · Jun 14, 2024 Russian warship visit brings cold war frisson to sweltering Havana Hundreds of Cubans queue for hours to visit naval vessel as tensions rise between Russia and United States
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2024 Cuban troubadour Silvio Rodríguez, icon of the revolution, dwells on island's troubles in new album He was the poetic voice of the Cuban Revolution, an inspiration for millions of Latin Americans living under dictatorships throughout the 1960s and 1970s who dreamt of the ideal Cuba that he — and his guitar — helped evoke