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Cuba Debuts in Little League Baseball Regional Tournament
U-12 Baseball Havana, Jul 7 (RHC) - The Cuban national team debuts today against Pariba in the beginning of the Caribbean Little League baseball qualifying tournament, which will grant a berth for the World Series in Pennsylvania. Eight teams made...

Cuban weightlifters to Attend Continental Tournament in Cali
Ludia Montero Havana, July 7 (RHC) - The Cali 2025 Pan American Senior Weightlifting Championship will be inaugurated next Sunday at the Miguel Calero Coliseum in Cali, Colombia, and will be attended by six Cubans. The women's team will be made up...
Cuban deputy PM highlights importance of 1rst National Meeting of Food Producers
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 7 (ACN) The significance of the 1rst National Meeting of Food Producers, held on weekend at the Rancho Boyeros Fair in Havana, was highlighted by Jorge Luis Tapia Fonseca, Cuban deputy prime minister. Touring the exhibition...
Cuban President Blasts Trump for ‘New Act of Imperial Arrogancy’
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Sunday blasted the U.S. for imposing a “new act of imperial arrogance contrary to international law” after President Donald Trump signed a memorandum imposing a hard-line U.S. policy toward the country,...

Cuban President Rants Against Trump & 'Unjust' Sanctions on His Communist Regime at BRICS Summit
Cuba’s figurehead “president” Miguel Díaz-Canel on Sunday delivered an impassioned screed against America President Donald Trump’s recent measures against the communist regime during the annual summit of the anti-U.S. BRICS coalition in Rio de...

Cuban Television Dedicates a Program to the Corruption From Below, Ignoring the Major Cases at the Top / 14yMedio
Everything about the embezzlement in the distribution of basic food products, nothing about the dismissal of Minister Gil or the finances of Gaesa. The program invites citizens to report what is happening in their immediate environment /...

Rick Scott addresses Cuban protests and calls for release of Hamas hostages
Senator Rick Scott has recently made several statements on social media addressing international political issues, focusing on Cuba and the ongoing hostage situation involving Hamas. His posts highlight support for political protesters in Cuba and...

Cuba Reads From Right to Left: Cubans Rush To Consume Manga
Álex Jiménez, a 21-year-old, has been running a thriving business that he has decided to call Mangatiny Jimenez hand-covers the books to deliver them to a wave of followers of this type of literature in Havana. / EFE / Screen Capture EFE (via...

U.S. sanctions Cuban President Díaz-Canel and other officials for human rights violations
The United States government announced Friday it was sanctioning Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and other top officials for human rights violations and restricting access to visas on the anniversary of the biggest protests on the island in...

Cuba and the MST strengthen ties at the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro
The meeting was part of the activities promoted by the Cuban Embassy in Brazil and was attended by leaders of various grassroots movements. Photo: MST / Priscila Ramos. The Cuban president and Brazilian social leader João Pedro Stedile embraced...
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US sanctions Cuban president on the fourth anniversary of historic protests
The United States was restricting visas for the Cuban president and other high-ranking government officials, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an X post on the fourth anniversary of historic anti-government protests in Cuba read more The...

Cuban president says BRICS is symbol of hope for chaos-free world
HAVANA, July 7. /TASS/. Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, who is taking part in the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, has described the group as a beacon of hope that multilateralism will win out in the world and save it from chaos. "I would like...

Travellers to the US set to pay 'double' in major new change
Travellers heading to the US will face a doubling of a key fee in a lesser-known aspect of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. While no specific date for the increase has been confirmed, the bill approved by Congress will become law once signed by...

President Kennedy’s Costa Rica visit in 1963
In March 1963, United States President John F. Kennedy visited San José as part of the Alliance for Progress. He was greeted by euphoric crowds in the streets of Costa Rica’s capital city, waved from an open-top car, and met with Latin American...

President Díaz-Canel receives warm greeting from his Brazilian counterpart, Lula da Silva
A firm handshake reaffirms the brotherhood of both leaders and peoples. Photo taken from @PresidenciaCuba Havana, July 6 (RHC)-- Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, host of the XVII BRICS Summit, warmly greeted his Cuban counterpart,...
Cuba's heart beats in Marica
Rio de Janeiro, July 6 (RHC)-- After arriving early Sunday morning in Rio de Janeiro to attend the Seventeenth BRICS Summit, President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez held a meeting with the Governor of the municipality of Marica, Washington Quaquá, a...

Cuban U-12 Baseball Team Travels to Curaçao
Baseball U-12 Havana, July 6 (RHC) - The Havana team La Lisa will leave today for Curaçao, as Cuba's representative in the Caribbean Little League Baseball elimination tournament (under 12 years old), which will be held from Monday until next...
President Lula greets his Cuban counterpart Diaz-Canel at 17th BRICS Summit
HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 7 (ACN) Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, host of the 17th BRICS Summit, effusively greeted his Cuban counterpart, Miguel Diaz-Canel, in Rio de Janeiro with a hug and handshake that spoke volumes. On the opening day...
Cuba launches new format and campaign for island's leading beer
HOLGUIN, Cuba, Jul 7 (ACN) — The Cristal Festival, organized by Cerveceria Bucanero S.A. as a great show for the Cuban public, will be held in the provinces of Holguin and Havana on July 12 and 19, respectively. The event, which began in 2023,...
Cuba, an inspiring sister
HAVANA, Cuba, July 6 (ACN) In the context of the 17th BRICS Summit, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez met in Rio de Janeiro with Washington Quaquá, mayor of the municipality of Maricá and vice president of the Workers' Party (PT) of...