Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

Cuban doctors score two victories against the blockade

Havana, July 16 (Prensa Latina) Specialists at the Ramón González Coro Maternal and Child Hospital in the Cuban capital are celebrating today the birth of Merliah Victoria and Merleth Victoria, twins who defied medical predictions about monochorionic pregnancy. Multiple pregnancies … Continue reading

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Ambassador Shocked by Russians in Cuba – But U.S. Policies Are the Cause

July 16, 2025 — Belly of the Beast As we’ve reported, since taking his post as U.S. Chargé d’Affaires in Havana, Mike Hammer has fashioned himself a social media influencer, posting selfie-style videos of himself touring the island and meeting … Continue reading

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Cuba: A celebration of oral tradition takes place for an ancient city

Havana, July 15 (Prensa Latina) The 15th International Meeting of Tales for an Old City opened today amid bees from the children’s company Los Meñiquitos, verses by José Martí, and an amalgamation of colors and stories. The Rubén Martínez Villena … Continue reading

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Facing Meddling Attempts: An Island Standing Firm

July 14 (Cuba Si) In yet another display of his obsession with subverting Cuba’s constitutional order, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed, as he claimed with honor, his mercenaries on the island to reaffirm his “support” for the Cuba … Continue reading

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Cuba and China to strengthen media cooperation within the BRICS

Rio de Janeiro, July 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba and China agreed today to strengthen cooperation in the communications field, as part of the preamble to the BRICS Media and Think Tank Forum, which will meet in this Brazilian city. In … Continue reading

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Cuba reiterates its commitment to health at the UN

Havana, July 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuba reiterated its commitment to health today at the United Nations and denounced the effects of the blockade and the smear campaigns against Cuban medical cooperation. The island’s Alternate Representative to the UN, Yuri Gala, … Continue reading

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Cuba and its culture present in the United States

Washington, July 14 (Prensa Latina) For the second consecutive year, Cuba showcased the culinary talent emanating from the largest island in the Caribbean during a culinary event attended by representatives from more than 40 embassies accredited in the U.S. capital. … Continue reading

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Iran condemns the criminal US economic blockade against Cuba

Iran is optimistic about the Cuban people’s determination to resist the US imperialist measures. July 13 (teleSUR) This Sunday, July 13, the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued a strong condemnation of the United States economic and commercial blockade … Continue reading

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Cuban ambassador to Panama denounces US terrorist actions

Panama City, July 13 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban ambassador to Panama, Víctor Cairo, denounced terrorist actions against his country sponsored and organized from the United States, according to local press reports here today. In an interview with the Bayano Digital … Continue reading

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The United States vetoes the dream of Cuban softball girls

Havana, July 13 (Prensa Latina) A bureaucratic decision, alien to the spirit of sport, prevented a Cuban children’s team from traveling to Puerto Rico today, after Washington denied visas to the players’ coaches. The La Palma team from Pinar del … Continue reading

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