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US Congressman Charles Rangel, a friend of Cuba, has died

Washington, May 26 (Prensa Latina) Former Democratic U.S. Congressman Charles Rangel, a friend of Cuba and supporter of the campaigns to lift the blockade, died today at the age of 94 in a New York hospital. A founding member of … Continue reading

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Cuba Stands with Palestine

Cuban and Palestinian students gathered on May 15 to commemorate the 77th anniversary of the Nakba – Israel’s ethnic cleansing and occupation of Palestinian cities and villages in 1948 – and condemn Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza. Watch our video … Continue reading

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Cooperation agreement fosters gender equality

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba, May 21 (ACN) A new collaboration agreement between the National Center for Sex Education (Cenesex) and the University of Oriente (UO) promotes scientific and cultural improvement of the environment with the aim of promoting respect for … Continue reading

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Cuba with its New Visa System will Change the Travel Landscape

May 21, 2025 — Travel and Tour World.com Starting from July 1, 2025, it was announced that Cuba would introduce a new electronic visa (e-visa) system as a mandatory entry requirement for all travelers entering the country. This policy change … Continue reading

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Housing migrants at Guantanamo Bay costs $100,000 per day per inmate, senator says

Mike Bedigan Tuesday 20 May 2025 The Independent https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/guantanamo-bay-migrants-inamtes-cost-noem-b2754840.html The astonishing figure may mean that President Donald Trump’s use of the naval base in Cuba costs almost 1,000 times more than housing people in U.S. immigration facilities Housing migrants at Guantanamo … Continue reading

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Cuban President congratulates fighters against homophobia

Havana, May 17 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel today congratulated those who have been organizing rallies against discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity in Cuba for 18 years. On the occasion of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia … Continue reading

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Setback for Trump: US Supreme Court rejects use of deportation law

Washington, May 16 (Prensa Latina) The U.S. Supreme Court today blocked President Donald Trump’s plans by rejecting his decision to move forward with the deportation of a group of immigrants under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798. The decision, a … Continue reading

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Cuban President reaffirms solidarity with the Palestinian people

Havana, May 15 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reaffirmed his country’s solidarity with the Palestinian people today, on the occasion of the 77th anniversary of the Nakba (catastrophe), one of the most tragic episodes experienced by the Arab nation. … Continue reading

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Cuban cigarillo factory overwhelmed by burning demand overseas

Rigoberto DIAZ AFP – May 15, 2025 — Indiana Gazette Cuba’s sole producer of cigarillos cannot keep up with exploding demand abroad for the smaller, cheaper, machine-rolled version of the island nation’s much more famous hand-crafted cigars. Working at full … Continue reading

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Cuba: Pope Leo XIV visited the island twice

May 10 (teleSUR) Robert F. Prevost Martínez, now Roman Pontiff, walked the streets of Havana, Ciego de Ávila, Las Tunas, Holguín and other Cuban provinces. From the Parish of San José in Puerto Padre, Las Tunas, Cuba, residents were thrilled to … Continue reading

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