Cuba

Ex-US Ambassador a Cuba Spy? Manuel Rocha Calls America 'The Enemy' [REPORT]

Victor Manuel Rocha may have served as US Ambassador to Bolivia under two presidents, but as it turns out, he may have also been a spy for Cuba,
Cuba Not Happy After US Sends Nuclear Submarine to Guantanamo Bay, Calls It a 'Provocation'

Cuba Not Happy After US Sends Nuclear Submarine to Guantanamo Bay, Calls It a 'Provocation'

A US nuclear submarine arrived at the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba, but this did not make the Cuban government happy, accusing the US of “provocative escalation."
Cuba Cancels May Day Parade Due to Severe Oil Shortage

Cuba Cancels May Day Parade Due to Severe Oil Shortage

The oil shortage in Cuba has been worsening, with its May Day parade being canceled due to the crisis.
Cuba President Miguel Diaz-Canel Gets Another Five-Year Term

Cuba President Miguel Diaz-Canel Gets Another Five-Year Term

Cuba President Miguel Diaz-Canel was re-elected while the country is enduring an economic catastrophe that has forced hundreds of thousands of people to leave.
 Cuba Holds National Elections, but There Are No Opposition Candidates

Cuba Holds National Elections, But There Are No Opposition Candidates

Cuba will be holding its National Assembly elections this Sunday, and there are 470 parliamentary seats in its National Assembly up for grabs. However, these elections are notable as there are absolutely zero members of the Cuban opposition running.
Havana Syndrome Unlikely To Be Caused by Foreign Adversary and Energy Weapon, U.S. Intelligence Reveals

Havana Syndrome Unlikely To Be Caused by Foreign Adversary and Energy Weapon, U.S. Intelligence Reveals

Havana Syndrome was found not to be linked to any actions taken by a foreign adversary, according to a new U.S. intelligence assessment.
Panama Migrant Bus Carrying 66 People Plunges Into Ravine, Killing 39

Panama Migrant Bus Carrying 66 People Plunges Into Ravine, Killing 39

A bus carrying 66 passengers plunged into a ravine in Panama, killing 39 people and injuring around 20 others. Most of the passengers were reportedly migrants bound for the U.S.-Mexico border.
Pope Francis Wants Cuba to Release Cuban Protesters Arrested in 2021

Pope Francis Wants Cuba to Release Cuban Protesters Arrested in 2021

The 2021 Cuban protests resulted in the arrests of hundreds of people who criticized Cuba's government over economic hardships, and now, Pope Francis seeks to have them freed.
Cuba: US Embassy in Havana Reopens Amid Record-High Cuban Migration

U.S. Resumes All Visa Services at Cuba Embassy Amid Record Wave of Cuban Migration

Struggling with the largest influx of migrants from Cuba in decades, the United States resumed all visa services at its embassy in Havana on Wednesday.
Florida Keys Faces Crisis After Roughly 500 Migrants Land on the Island

Florida Keys Faces Crisis After Roughly 500 Migrants Land on the Island

Cuba's economic downturn triggered record migration of Cubans landing on Florida Keys islands by boat.
Cuba President Miguel Diaz-Canel Meets With Democrats in Havana

Cuba President Miguel Diaz-Canel Meets With Democrats in Havana

Several House Democrats went to Havana, Cuba, for high-level talks with the Communist island nation's President Miguel Diaz-Canel.
Cuba's New Criminal Code Draws Flak From Human Rights Groups

Cuba's New Criminal Code Draws Flak From Human Rights Groups

The Cuban government passed a new criminal code that is a modified version of the country's 1987 regulations. However, human rights activists have been warning against the law's passage for months.
Latin Grammys 2022: Uruguay's Jorge Drexler Wins Big; Cuba's Angela Alvarez Makes History by Winning at Age 95

Latin Grammys 2022: Uruguay's Jorge Drexler Wins Big; Cuba's Angela Alvarez Makes History by Winning at Age 95

The 2022 Latin Grammys wrapped up with winners both predictable and surprising, like Uruguay's Jorge Drexler taking home six awards and honoring 95-year-old Cuban singer Angela Alvarez.
Cuba Blocks Parents of Protestors From Meeting U.S. Officials in Havana

Cuba Blocks Parents of Protestors From Meeting U.S. Officials in Havana

U.S. officials are now in Havana, Cuba for high-level talks between the two countries. They were supposed to meet with the parents of detained Cuban protesters but these parents were blocked from doing so by Cuban officials.
Cuba, United States to Talk About Migration in Havana as More Cubans Try to Escape to the U.S.

Cuba, United States to Talk About Migration in Havana as More Cubans Try to Escape to the U.S.

Cuba and the United States plan to resume their talks regarding migration in Havana on Tuesday. This comes as a mass exodus of Cubans trying to enter the United States increases.
Former Latin American Leaders urge Joe Biden and U.S. Government to Change Stance on Cuba

Former Latin American Leaders Urge Joe Biden and U.S. Government to Change Stance on Cuba

Eighteen former Latin American and Caribbean leaders signed a letter addressed to U.S. President Joe Biden to lift the 60-year U.S. embargo on Cuba.
Cuba: 5 Best Hidden Gems to Visit in the Caribbean Country

Cuba: 5 Best Hidden Gems to Visit in the Caribbean Country

Here is a list of some of the hidden tourist spots in Cuba you need to discover on your next visit. Cuba is a strange place for politics and has been a thorn in the side of 12 U.
Traditional Latin American Diet: History of Latin America's Rice and Beans

Traditional Latin American Diet: History of Latin America's Rice and Beans

The traditional Latin American diet of rice and beans was believed to be first brought by the Spanish and Portuguese when they introduced long-grain rice to South America.
Lechon: The Iconic Roasted Pork From Puerto Rico, Cuba, Spain, and the Philippines

Lechon: The Iconic Roasted Pork From Puerto Rico, Cuba, and Spain

Lechon is a popular food in Puerto Rico, Cuba, Spain, and even in the Philippines. The dish is basically slow-roasted pork, often a whole pig, famous for its crispy skin and juicy meat.
Cuba: US Offering Hurricane Relief After Hurricane Ian Devastates Island

Cuba: US Offering Hurricane Relief After Hurricane Ian Devastates Island

Hurricane Ian devastated Cuba, causing blackouts and damage across the island. Now, after years of tensions, the United States is offering to help the communist nation with some hurricane relief worth $2 million.
Jeffrey Dahmer's Cuban-Born Inmate Reveals the Real Reason Why He Tried to Kill Milwaukee's Terrifying Cannibal Serial Killer

Jeffrey Dahmer's Cuban-Born Inmate Reveals the Real Reason Why He Tried to Kill Milwaukee's Terrifying Cannibal Serial Killer

The Cuban-born inmate, who tried to kill Jeffrey Dahmer in prison, said he had no regrets about his decision to slash the throat of Milwaukee's terrifying cannibal serial killer.
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