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Cuba categorically rejects the U.S. Presidential Memorandum tightening the economic blockade
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 2, 2025
Cuba categorically rejects the U.S. Presidential Memorandum tightening the economic blockade The anti-Cuban document released by the U.S. government on June 30, 2025, consists of a reissue and amendment of National Security Presidential Memorandum...
Cuban Volleyball Team Faces Visa Denial Before Key Tournament
Asume Tech
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July 2, 2025
The Cuban women’s national volleyball team has encountered a significant hurdle following the denial of their visa application to compete in the NORCECA Women’s Final Four tournament in Manatí, Puerto Rico. This unexpected setback comes as part of...
Cuban women's volleyball team denied US visas and forced to miss huge tournament
Irish Star
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July 2, 2025
Rich Jones Assistant Sports Editor 21:59 ET, 01 Jul 2025Updated 22:00 ET, 01 Jul 2025 The Cuban women's national volleyball team was barred from participating in a tournament in Puerto Rico due to new visa restrictions implemented by U.S....
Cuban province hosts main event for Cuban Historian's Day
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) In recognition of the meritorious work of historians in that eastern territory, the easternmost province of Guantanamo will host today the main event for Cuban Historian's Day, a commemoration dedicated to honoring those...
Cuban president receives Russian Intelligence Chief
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) Miguel Diaz-Canel, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the country, received Sergei Naryshkin, director of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation....
Cuban Biotechnology Institute contributes to food sovereignty
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) Contributing to the country's food sovereignty and nutritional education program is among the main goals of the Plant Biotechnology Institute (IBP) in the central province of Villa Clara. Liz Mery Martinez Montero,...
Cuba Congratulates China’s CCP on its 104 Anniversary
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
Havana, July 1 (ACN) The first secretary of Cuba’s Communist Party Central Committee and Cuban President, Miguel Diaz-Canel congratulated his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the 104th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party...
Cuban President Denounces New US Anti-Cuba Move
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
Havana, July 1 (ACN) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel denounced the new US plan strengthening Washington’s economic, commercial and financial blockade of the island. In an X message, Diaz-Canel described the new US Presidential Memorandum...
Cuba and Venezuela Close Ranks against US Aggression
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
Havana, July 1 (ACN) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez extended his gratefulness to the people and government of Venezuela for their rejection of the new US Presidential Memorandum strengthening the US economic blockade of the island nation....
Cuban province seeks to increase rice production
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) Increasing rice planting and production in the central province of Villa Clara is the main objective of the Emilio Cordoba Agroindustrial Grain Company in the municipality of Encrucijada. Yanelis Saborido Perez,...
Cuba works on caring for patients with Parkinson's
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
HOLGUIN, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) The General Health Directorate in the eastern province of Holguín is implementing a comprehensive program for the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease through the use of science and technological innovation....
Cuban sport faces a year of great challenges
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) Osvaldo Vento Montiller, president of the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education, and Recreation (Inder by its Spanish acronym), presented important elements of the sports organization's accountability to the...
Cuba vs. Argentina today at Women's Softball Pan American Championship
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) Cuban women's softball team will face Argentina today in a crucial matchup for the Super Round of the 11th Pan American Championship, being held in the Colombian city of Monteria. Cubans face the rival as undefeated...
Cuban Faces Deportation after 20 years in Jail for Hijacking
Havana Times
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July 2, 2025
Adermis Wilson Gonzalez at home in Houston, before his detention. Photo: Cafefuerte / 14ymedio. Adermis Wilson Gonzales may seek asylum in Mexico, in order to avoid reprisals in his country of origin. HAVANA TIMES – For the second time in 22...
Cuba Condemns U.S. Presidential Memorandum Tightening Economic Blockade: A Renewed Assault on Sovereignty
teleSUR
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Cuba rejects renewed U.S. measures tightening the economic siege.Photo:EFE. July 1, 2025 Hour: 9:45 pm Cuba vehemently rejects the U.S. Presidential Memorandum of June 2025 that intensifies the economic blockade, denouncing it as an imperialist...
Nearly 14,000 Cubans Remain in Tapachula, Mexico, and Many of Them Are Trying To Rebuild Their Lives
14ymedio
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July 2, 2025
According to official figures, 3,915 migrants have permanent residence, 1,533 have temporary permits and 2,228 have humanitarian reasons, while 6,000 are undocumented Almost 6,000 Cubans are still waiting to regularize their immigration stay in...
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel denounces new U.S. plan against the island
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 2, 2025
Collage taken from CubaMinrex Havana, July 1 (RHC)-- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel, denounced on the social network X the adoption of a new plan by the...
National Center for Scientific Research, birthplace of Cuban science
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) More than 30,000 professionals completed their training at the National Center for Scientific Research (CNIC by its Spanish acronym), opened 60 years ago by Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz. That number of experts...
Latin regional bloc condemns U.S. policy against Cuba
Xinhua News Agency
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CARACAS, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) on Tuesday strongly condemned the U.S. policy to reinforce economic aggression and blockade against Cuba. In a statement, the bloc...
A Cuban dad did time for a marijuana bust 40 years ago. He died in ICE custody last week
The Spokesman-Review - Washington State
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MIAMI – Isidro Pérez spent his life by the sea: first, during his childhood in Cuba, and at the end, on a house-boat off the coast of Key Largo with his dogs. He arrived in the U.S. in 1966 at the age of 16 and worked as a mechanic and fisherman....