Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Four-time Olympic champion Mijaín López thanks Díaz-Canel for call 

Havana, August 6 ( Radio Habana Cuba / Prensa Latina ) — Four-time Olympic champion Mijaín López thanked Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today for his conversation after reaching the final of the 130 kilogram Greco-Roman wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympic … Continue reading

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CUBAN BOXERS GO FOR GOLD AT PARIS OLYMPICS

August 1 (Belly of the Beast) Welcome to the third installment of Belly of the Beast’s newsletter: Cuba in Context. This is your one-stop shop for breaking news, incisive reporting and the untold stories about Cuba and U.S.-Cuba relations. Cuba has … Continue reading

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Cuba and Russia conduct studies on infectious diseases

Havana, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban and Russian experts are conducting a series of studies on infectious diseases, including Oropouche fever, in this nation. TASS reported that experts from both countries are analyzing the current behavior of diseases caused by … Continue reading

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Cuba expresses appreciation for statements against inclusion on terrorist list

Havana, August 6 (Radio Habana Cuba) — Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez on Monday thanked 23 international and regional organizations for their statements against the island’s inclusion on the unilateral list of states sponsoring terrorism. On the social network X, … Continue reading

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Cuba’s Mijaín López starts the road to his fifth Olympic gold with victory

Havana, Aug 5 (Radio Habana Cuba) – Cuban wrestling star Mijaín López (130 kg) debuted with a 7-0 victory over South Korea’s Seungchan Lee in the round of 16 at the Paris-2024 Olympic Games. In his next outing, the four-time … Continue reading

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The Far Right Seeks to Turn Venezuela Into a US Colony: Canadian Political Scientist

The destruction of the Bolivarian symbols expresses the intention of conservative forces to return Venezuela to the past. August 5 (teleSUR) In an article published in the Orinoco Tribune, Canadian political scientist Arnold August analyzed the importance of the National … Continue reading

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Díaz-Canel reaffirms support for President Nicolás Maduro

Havana, August 3 (Radio Habana Cuba) — “I saw your appearance before the press on teleSUR, and I congratulate you again, Brother Nicolás Maduro,” declared Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba. The Cuban … Continue reading

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“China Spy Bases” in Cuba? Debunking the Rumors and Speculation

August 1 (Belly of the Beast) “It was established many, many years ago that Cuba does not represent a direct threat to the United States….Millions of dollars are being devoted to finding dirt, creating dirt and assembling reports like this.” … Continue reading

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Venezuela: The truth unveiled

Caracas, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) The Speaker of Venezuela’s National Assembly, Jorge Rodríguez, presented evidence of the falsity of the minutes published by opposition Edmundo González and María Corina Machado they utilized to denounce an alleged electoral fraud and generate … Continue reading

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Cuba will increase sevenfold solar energy generation

Havana, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will reportedly increase sevenfold the generation of energy with the use of solar radiation through a macro investment program that is part today of the program to change its energy matrix and sovereignty on … Continue reading

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