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Foreign Aid to Cuba: Supporting Recovery and Reducing Poverty
July 20, 2025 — The Borgen Project In recent years, foreign aid to Cuba has played a critical role in addressing poverty, economic instability and humanitarian need. Despite long-standing tensions with the United States (U.S.), international donors continue to support the Cuban people … Continue reading
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Mexico City government seeks to restore statues of Che and Fidel
Mexico City, July 19 (Prensa Latina) Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada announced today the decision to restore the statues of Fidel Castro, the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, and Ernesto Guevara, the Argentine leader, removed by a local mayor’s … Continue reading
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Grand Ball in Mexico celebrates Cuban Rebellion Day
Mexico City, July 19 (Prensa Latina) Cubans and Mexicans celebrated the 72nd anniversary of the attack on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks in the eastern part of the island on July 26, 1953, with a Grand Ball … Continue reading
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“Cuba is the beginning of many struggles and the end of defeatism.”
San José, July 18 (Prensa Latina) “Cuba is the beginning of many struggles and the end of all defeatism,” Spanish journalist Txema Sánchez said today in a commentary addressing a Costa Rican solidarity campaign with the island. “Those who give … Continue reading
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Tell Florida media: Stop ignoring the truth about Cuba!
July 18, 2025 — CODEPINK In your news outlet you pretend to cover what is happening in Cuba and instead platform hate, lies and recycle lies, and sanitize U.S. aggression. You quote Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar. You hand the mic … Continue reading
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Cuban Foreign Minister Defines Foreign Policy Priorities
Havana, July 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez today defined the preservation of independence, the defense of the Revolution, and socialism as one of the priorities of Cuban foreign policy. Rodríguez identified as a second priority for the … Continue reading
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Cuban Girls Softball Team Benched by Travel Ban
July 16, 2025 — Belly of the Beast Cuba’s girls’ softball team missed the Caribbean qualifier to the Little League World Series after the coaches and staff were denied U.S. visas. The girls, ages 9 to 10, who came from … Continue reading
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Cuban Parliament rejects tightening of US blockade
Havana, July 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuba’s National Assembly of People’s Power (parliament) approved a declaration condemning the U.S. government’s policy of hostility toward the island, which continues to intensify today. During the fifth session of the legislative body, headed by … Continue reading
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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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