Author Archives: Anthony Brenner

C.I.A. Sets Up Secret Cuba Task Force as Trump Pressures Havana

By Adam Entous — The New York Times Aug. 5, 2026 The C.I.A. has secretly established a Cuba task force, setting in motion plans for a more concerted campaign to pressure the Cuban government to make the economic, political and leadership … Continue reading →

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JCC: Leyanis and Anisleidis, golden names in Cuban athletics

Santo Domingo, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) World champion Leyanis Pérez confirmed her status as favorite today, and long-distance runner Anisleidis Ochoa starred in one of the biggest surprises for Cuban athletics at the Central American and Caribbean Games. While Pérez … Continue reading →

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Solar panels for Prensa Latina, a light of solidarity from the USA

Washington, August 4 (Prensa Latina) A kit of solar panels from the United States is being added today to the efforts of the Prensa Latina Agency to change its energy matrix, thanks to the initiative of friends in solidarity with … Continue reading →

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Reports in Spain allege blockade of containers bound for Cuba

Madrid, Aug 2 (Prensa Latina) The State Movement of Solidarity with Cuba (MESC) denounced in a statement the blocking of containers and the increase in freight costs for donations destined for Cuba. According to Prensa Latina, which learned this today … Continue reading →

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Cuba maintains a majority of women in Parliament

Havana, July 31 (Prensa Latina) Cuba maintains a parliament with a majority of women today, after the validation of 10 new deputies during the recently concluded VII Ordinary Session of the X Legislature, to fill existing vacancies in the same … Continue reading →

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New displays of solidarity reaffirm Brazil’s support for Cuba

Brasilia, July 27 (Prensa Latina) Members of solidarity organizations and social movements celebrated Cuba’s National Rebellion Day in several Brazilian cities, with acts of support for the island and condemnation of the US blockade. Reports sent today to Prensa Latina … Continue reading →

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Thousands of people march in Mexico in defense of Cuba

Mexico City, July 26 (Prensa Latina) Thousands of members of more than 90 organizations marched today in the Mexican capital to condemn the genocidal policy of the United States against Cuba, in another demonstration that the Caribbean nation “is not … Continue reading →

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US attacks Cuban medical service, France-Cuba reports

By Antonio Rondón — Prensa Latina Referring to recent unilateral measures against Cuban medical collaboration, the president of France-Cuba, Fabrice Leclerc, told Prensa Latina that it was always part of the propaganda to damage the image of Cuba by US … Continue reading →

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US war on Cuba is multidimensional, ambassador denounces

Montevideo, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is facing a multidimensional war that acts as a punishment for its people, stated Lissett Perez, the Caribbean island’s ambassador to Uruguay. She said that the oil embargo decreed by the United States is, … Continue reading →

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China defends its relationship with Cuba and rejects US accusations

The Chinese spokesman dismissed Washington’s claims about alleged military installations on the island as “rumors and slander.” July 21, 2026 — teleSUR On July 21, the Chinese government categorically rejected US accusations regarding the alleged presence of foreign military and intelligence installations in Cuba, describing bilateral ties as legitimate … Continue reading →

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