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Cuban Fighters May Become Russia’s Top Foreign Force

Cuban Fighters May Become Russia’s Top Foreign Force

screenshot NewsmaxTV By Jim Thomas From Newsmax Russia is increasingly turning abroad to sustain its war in Ukraine, with thousands of Cuban recruits reportedly joining its ranks as Moscow struggles to replace mounting battlefield losses....

Owner:  Joan & Colin Wilson
Cuba in Crisis: Are There Still Happy Children Here?

Cuba in Crisis: Are There Still Happy Children Here?

Three children from Matanzas play marbles during a blackout. Photo: Raul Navarro / Girón newspaper By Amado Viera HAVANA TIMES – On the night of October 2 to 3, dozens of people blocked a stretch of Monte Street in Havana to protest the power...

Owner:  Circles Robinson
Cuban Culture Day Opens in Holguin

Cuban Culture Day Opens in Holguin

The Cuban Culture Day opened this Friday at the Alex Urquiola Provincial Library in the city of Holguin. The celebration kicked off at this location with a cultural gala featuring Holguin talent. Including the companies La Campana, Guiñol,...

Owner:  Natalia Díaz Riverón
Cuba Bets the Farm on Tourism Revival.

Cuba Bets the Farm on Tourism Revival.

Cuba’s tourism minister, Juan Carlos García Granda, insists the island’s tourism industry is “alive and kicking” despite the worst economic crisis since the Cold War. Visitor numbers have collapsed since the highs of nearly five million in 2018,...

Owner:  Kenneth Williams
The Cuban Academy of Sciences contribute to health in Holguin

The Cuban Academy of Sciences contribute to health in Holguin

The Council of Young Associates of the Cuban Academy of Sciences (ACC), in the Biomedical Sciences Section. Recently welcomed two Holguin residents as new members. Verónica Aleyda Velázquez González, Ph.D., and José Leandro Pérez Guerrero, Ph.D....

Owner:  Natalia Díaz Riverón
Warning about road accident risks in Cuba

Warning about road accident risks in Cuba

Havana, October 11 — The incidence of traffic accidents, many with fatal outcomes, is a matter of concern systematically addressed by the National Road Safety Commission in its meetings with the territories. Colonel Roberto Rodríguez Fernández,...

Owner:  Onelio Castillo Corderí
The Compass of Entrepreneurship in Cuba

The Compass of Entrepreneurship in Cuba

Starting a business in today’s Cuba is not just an economic act. It is an act of profound resilience and courage. The path to founding a Micro, Small, or Medium-Sized Enterprise (MSME) or any self-employment initiative (TCP) is fraught with unique...

Owner:  Natalia Díaz Riverón
Havana Slams US Over Charges Cuban Troops Are Fighting in Ukraine

Havana Slams US Over Charges Cuban Troops Are Fighting in Ukraine

Cuba’s Foreign Ministry on Saturday said US claims that its troops were fighting in Ukraine were unfounded, and released for the first time information on legal proceedings against Cubans for mercenary activity in the war in Eastern Europe....

Owner:  Jewish Continuity Foundation
Díaz-Canel receives Commander-in-Chief of Nicaragua's Military Forces

Díaz-Canel receives Commander-in-Chief of Nicaragua's Military Forces

Havana, October 11 - The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Party and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, held a meeting on Thursday afternoon with General Julio César Avilés Castillo, Commander-in-Chief of the...

Owner:  Onelio Castillo Corderí
Cuban president says Nobel Peace Prize award to Machado shameful

Cuban president says Nobel Peace Prize award to Machado shameful

HAVANA, October 11. /TASS/. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel called the decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Maria Corina Machado shameful and noted the "unprecedented scale of politicization and bias" of the Nobel Committee. "It is...

Owner:  Russian Government
World Reuters Havana slams US over charges Cuban troops are fighting in Ukraine
Cuban Official Accuse Private Tricycle Drivers in Cienfuegos of ‘Speculating’

Cuban Official Accuse Private Tricycle Drivers in Cienfuegos of ‘Speculating’

According to the official newspaper ‘5 of Septiembre’, these vehicles transport 80% of the passengers in the province Many circulate without a license to transport people. / 5 de septiembre 14ymedio, Havana, October 10, 2025 –This Friday, the...

Owner:  Mary Jo Porter & Karen Heffner Chun
Cuba Warns of 'Real and Imminent' Threats to Peace And Urges International Action Against U.S. Escalation in Venezuela

Cuba Warns of 'Real and Imminent' Threats to Peace And Urges International Action Against U.S. Escalation in Venezuela

Cuba warned that U.S. military operations in the Caribbean pose "real and imminent dangers" to regional peace and called on the international community to mobilize to prevent what it described as a potential military intervention against...

Owner:  David Jang
Cuban academic reflects on the 1868 War

Cuban academic reflects on the 1868 War

The head of the History Department at the University of Havana, Fabio Fernández, hosted the monthly program “Memories of the War“. At the Dulce María Loynaz Cultural Center this Thursday with the lecture “October 1868: A Retrospective Look.” Just...

Owner:  Natalia Díaz Riverón
Cuba Strengthens Military Alliance With Belarus
Family of missing Tanzania government critic demands answers

Family of missing Tanzania government critic demands answers

Former Tanzania Ambassador Humprey Polepole, and a government critic who has been missing. [Sourced] The family of a former Tanzanian ambassador-turned-government-critic filed a petition in court on Thursday to demand information on his...

Owner:  Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi ,Gideon Towett Moi & Zehrabanu Mohamed Taki Hassanali Janmohamed
Africa’s last absolute monarch King of eSwatini once banned sex despite having 15 wives
BIS Expands Entity List and Military End-User List Restrictions to Affiliates

BIS Expands Entity List and Military End-User List Restrictions to Affiliates

Key Takeaways In a significant—but anticipated—change to the U.S. export control regime, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) released an interim final rule amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) by adding the Affiliates Rule,...

Owner:  Aviva Cuyler

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