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With a Hammer and a Bat
What began as an attempted robbery ended up in a scene of tension, shouting, and confrontation in a residential neighborhood. (10 photos) The post With a Hammer and a Bat…
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The US wants regime change in Cuba. But Havana’s European friends have deserted it too | Paul Taylor
Spain led the opposition to Trump’s Iran war, but on the Cuba blockade, the challenge is absentFor many Europeans of my generation, Cuba was as much a progressive cause as…
Guitar and Cigar, Santiago de Cuba – Photo of the Day
Ken Alexander from the United States took our photo of the day "Guitar and Cigar", in Santiago de Cuba. The post Guitar and Cigar, Santiago de Cuba – Photo of…
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Is Water a Necessity or a Luxury in Cuba?
A challenge that I feel greatly weighs on me, just like the blackouts (which are becoming more and more unbearable), is the lack of water. The post Is Water a…
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Cuba Loses Its Chance at Fuel After Russian Tanker Changes Route
A Russian tanker seemingly en route to Cuba with a lifeline of fuel has changed direction, a painful development for the island suffering under a U.S. oil blockade.
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Humiliated by Iran, the US wants an easy scalp: keep your eyes on Cuba | Owen Jones
The decision to charge Raúl Castro is grimly reminiscent of the run-up to Trump’s military operation in Venezuela. Meanwhile, the Cuban people are suffering needlesslyThe US war machine has turned…
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Havana Weather for May 28 to June 3
Highs will range between 29 and 31ºC (84 and 88 F), while lows between 22 and 24ºC (72 and 75 F). Relative humidity will be from 75% to 100%. The…
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From the Canary Islands a Mother Keeps Speaking for Cuba
There are creators who invent characters, and others who, almost without intending to end up capturing an entire nation in a single voice. The post From the Canary Islands a…
Take Him Away Already
What would be the real impact of something like this? No one really knows, because the key lies in the secret talks both sides are holding. The post Take Him…
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Roosters, The Other Fight
Cockfighting is one of those practices that survive governments and prohibitions, passed down naturally from one generation to the next. (19 photos) The post Roosters, The Other Fight appeared first…
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Telmary & HabanaSana – Song of the Day
Today we feature Telmary and HabanaSana from Cuba with a video clip of the song of Como Se Pone La Habana from 2018. The post Telmary & HabanaSana – Song…
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Cuba: Only Two Political Prisoners Among the 2,010 Pardoned
Authorities stated in April 2026 that those who committed “crimes against authority” would be excluded from the benefit. The post Cuba: Only Two Political Prisoners Among the 2,010 Pardoned appeared…
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The Situation in Cuba CAN Get Worse
Personally, I understand very little of what’s happening. And that overwhelms my mind and body, even more than the shortages and deprivation. The post The Situation in Cuba CAN Get…
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Cuba’s Energy Crisis Is Measured in Hours Without Sleep
“They give us 15 minutes of electricity several times, but yesterday was too much, and everyone came out at once to bang their pots.” The post Cuba’s Energy Crisis Is…
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Cuban Childhood in Ruins: Anatomy of a Broken Promise
Since the 1960s, leaving or wanting to leave Cuba was equivalent, in the eyes of the authorities, to committing an offense. The post Cuban Childhood in Ruins: Anatomy of a…
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The Secret Agenda between Washington and Havana
Joe Garcia describes 8 issues on the table including: political prisoners, the embargo, confiscated properties, internal reforms, and financial reintegration. The post The Secret Agenda between Washington and Havana appeared…
The Empty Table: Chronicle of Food Security in Cuba
In Cuban homes, the sound of the refrigerator shutting off has become as commonplace as the official evening news once was. The post The Empty Table: Chronicle of Food Security…
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The Sequence of a Transition for Cuba
The urgency of profound change in Cuba is so obvious that all transition proposals resemble one another in their essentials. The post The Sequence of a Transition for Cuba appeared…
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The Spirit of Cuba – Photo of the Day
Mary McCartney from the United States took our photo of the day: "The Spirit of Cuba", in Havana. The post The Spirit of Cuba – Photo of the Day appeared…
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Trump’s Cuba strategy echoes his Venezuela playbook, but experts point out key differences
Similar pressure campaigns do not equal similar results, experts say, even if President Donald Trump has often warned that "Cuba is next."
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Washington Is Still Trying to Rewrite Cuban History
How can Cubans move forward if they aren’t ready to reckon with their past?
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Cuba Celebrates Raúl Castro After the U.S. Accuses Him of Murder
Cuban officials closed ranks around Mr. Castro, their embattled former president, who was indicted on murder charges in the downing of two civilian planes 30 years ago.
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Cuban Pilot in Florida Is a Defendant in Raúl Castro Indictment
The pilot, Luis González-Pardo, was one of the defendants in the indictment that included former Cuban President Raúl Castro.
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In Blackout-Hit Cuba, Word of U.S. Castro Indictment Spreads Slowly
While many Cubans were divided over the legitimacy of the U.S. charging Raúl Castro with murder, the hope for developments that might ease their suffering is widespread.
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Justice Dept. Charges Raúl Castro as Trump Escalates Pressure Campaign Against Cuba
The indictment was an extraordinary escalation of the Trump administration’s multifaceted pressure campaign against Cuba’s Communist government.
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Cuba Says the Trump Administration Is Not Negotiating in Good Faith
Cuba’s ambassador to the United Nations said in an interview that Havana wanted to talk but the Trump administration was creating pretexts for military action.
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Why the U.S. Chose May 20 to Seek Charges Against Raúl Castro
The choice of this specific date to indict the former president Raúl Castro carries historical echoes from more than a century ago.