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Ahead Of UN Vote, US-Sanctioned Cuba Seeks India’s Backing
Home Don't Miss Ahead Of UN Vote, US-Sanctioned Cuba Seeks India’s Backing Six decades on, the US blockade of Cuba shows no sign of ending, and Havana is seeking friends and partners With the clock ticking on the expected UN General Assembly...
Cuba and France Discuss Projects to Preserve Film Heritage
Gonzalez told Prensa Latina that preserving and restoring the nation’s film heritage is one of our strategic lines of work, a task we have been working on in Lyon and this capital over the last few days, due to the importance of developing ties...
Cuba envoy in Namibia decries US blockade impact
Cuba's Ambassador to Namibia has expressed concern over the impact of the economic blockade by the United States against Cuba on social sectors of health, sports, and education. Speaking at a press conference, Sergio Vigoa de la Uz stated that...
Cuba Seeks Gambia’s Support at UN to End U.S. Blockade
By Assan Bah The Cuban Ambassador to The Gambia, Carmelina Ramirez Rodriguez, has urged the Government of The Gambia and the international community to support Cuba’s upcoming resolution at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), calling for...
Cuba salutes election of new Prime Minister of Japan
HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 22 (ACN) In a post on X, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez congratulated Sanae Takaichi on her election as the new Prime Minister of Japan. In his message, the Cuban leader reiterated Cuba's willingness to keep...
Cuba hails 65 years of relations with seven Asian countries
HAVANA, Cuba, October 22 (ACN) Cuba commemorated 65 years of diplomatic relations with India, Indonesia, Cambodia, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, China, Vietnam, and Mongolia with the inauguration of a photographic exhibition capturing...
Sri Lankan newspapers reproduce Cuba’s complaint against US
The Sri Lankan publications published the full statements by Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, which expose the US administration’s blackmail tactics to undermine international support for the lifting of Washington’s economic, commercial,...
Cuban province advances in the construction of its fourth solar park
CIENFUEGOS, Cuba, Oct 21 (ACN) Joint forces from the Ministry of Construction, and specifically from the Architectural Construction Company No. 37 as the main contractor, are undertaking the construction of a new Photovoltaic Solar Park (PSFV by...
Cubans Follow Track of New Tropical Storm in the Caribbean
Havana, Oct 21 (ACN) The Cuban Meteorology Institute (INSMET) announced the development on Tuesday of Melissa tropical storm in the central-eastern Caribbean area. This is the 13th storm formed during the current Atlantic Hurricane Season which...
Cuba boasts second win in the Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities
HAVANA, Cuba, October 21 (ACN) The Cuban team won again and has four points, good enough to rank third in the 2025 Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities, under way in Astana, Kazakhstan. After their victory over Kazakhstan-2 on Monday, the...
Alleged fentanyl kingpin ‘Brother Wang’ arrested in Cuba
An alleged fentanyl kingpin wanted in both the United States and Mexico has been arrested in Cuba, the Mexican government confirmed. Zhi Dong Zhang, who’s also known as “Brother Wang,” was initially captured back in Mexico City in October 2024. He...
Cuba receives award for Best Cultural Destination in the Caribbean
HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 21 (ACN) For the fifth consecutive time, Cuba has received the award for Best Cultural Destination in the Caribbean at the World Travel Awards, Cuban foreign minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla emphasized today. On X, Rodríguez...
Cuban Pre-selection to Americas Baseball Cup the Best We’ve Got
Havana, Oct 21 (ACN) The director of the 59-player strong Cuban baseball preselection to the Americas Baseball Cup, German Mesa, said is the best one we’ve got to contest that championship, which will gather twelve teams from this region. During a...
Cuban meat production hit by U.S. blockade
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba, October 21 (ACN) Officials from the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs and workers from the meat industry in this city discussed the real impact of the 60-plus year-old U.S. blockade on their work, marked by limitations to...
EDITORIAL ANALYSIS:Acting Government Spokesperson Thabile Mdluli an outright lier, deported Cuban on hunger strike not fasting and his eSwatini lawyer Sibusiso Nhlabatsi has been denied access.
By Nontsetselelo Nkambule Acting Government Spokesperson Thabile Mdluli uttered an outright lie about Roberto Mosquera’s situation and this was not a surprise considering Government’s long standing culture of violating fundamental human rights...
Cuba and France discuss cooperation to preserve film heritage
Gonzalez told Prensa Latina that preserving and restoring the nation’s film heritage is one of our strategic lines of work, a task we have been working on in Lyon and this capital over the last few days, due to the importance of developing ties...
Cuban man deported by U.S. to Africa on hunger strike in prison, his lawyer says
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – A Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini is on a hunger strike at a maximum-security prison having been held there for more than three months without charge or access to legal counsel...
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Cuban man on hunger strike in Eswatini Prison after US deportation
A Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini is on a hunger strike at a maximum-security prison, having been held there for more than three months without charge or access to legal counsel under the Trump...
Cuban man deported from US to Eswatini goes on hunger strike in prison
A Cuban man deported by the Trump administration to the southern African country of Eswatini has started a hunger strike against his detention there, his lawyer said on Wednesday. Roberto Mosquera del Peral was among five third-country nationals...