Cuba
Trump’s plan for mass deportations of migrants is unrealistic
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to proceed with mass deportations of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally and likely to include Cubans is neither realistic nor fair, a Cuban undersecretary of state for foreign affairs said yesterday (Wednesday).
Cuba to hike fuel prices over 500 percent
Cuba's cash-strapped government has announced that fuel prices will soar by more than 500 percent beginning Feb. 1, part of a series of economic measures aimed at reducing the deficit.
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Vučić: "Serbia and Cuba are perceived as independent and libertarian countries" VIDEO
After the welcoming ceremony in front of the Palace of Serbia, a meeting between the president and the guest from Cuba followed.
Plenary discussions of the delegations of the Republic of Serbia and the Republic of Cuba were also held. After the signing of the bilateral agreements on cooperation, statements were made by the presidents of the two countries.
Cuba’s traditional casabe bread seeks recognition
When Julio César Núñez was a child, he helped his grandmother make casabe from scratch, using artisanal tools - and an ancient cooking method - to turn grated yuca root into a thin, white, crispy flatbread.
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Textile industry seeking to expand in Latin America
Turkish textile companies seeking to widen their global outreach are exploring opportunities in Cuba and the Dominican Republic.
A delegation from the Istanbul Textile and Apparel Exporter Association (İTKİB) recently paid visits to those countries to hold talks with high-level government officials.
Four cruise lines to pay nearly $450 million for using Cuba port
Four cruise lines have been sentenced by a US judge to pay a total of nearly $450 million for having used a Havana port nationalized by the Cuban government in 1960.
Cubans Exploit Russia, Serbia Visa Deals to Hit Balkan Migration Path
Since Cuba's Communist government put down protests in 2021, significant numbers of Cubans are on the move, many to the US, but some to the Balkans and, they hope, the EU.
Death toll climbs to 22 in Havana hotel blast, gas leak suspected
A powerful explosion due to a suspected gas leak ripped through a luxury hotel in central Havana, killing at least 22 people on May 7, according to official tallies.
Cuba marks six decades under US sanctions
Cuba yesterday marked 60 years under a U.S. economic blockade that has deeply affected the communist nation's fortunes and shows no signs of being lifted.
Decreed by U.S. president John F. Kennedy on February 3, 1962, the embargo on all bilateral trade came into effect four days later.
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Havana Syndrome: The Perfect Disease for a Post-Truth World
Yet, mysteriously, there was no physical contact. By spring 2017 there were more than 80 alleged cases. Their medical diagnosis was akin to a "concussion without a concussion." Shortly after, more than two dozen personnel and family members attached to the Canadian Embassy in Havana began to report similar symptoms, but no noises. The "Havana Syndrome" was born.