US to Resume Some Visa Services in Cuba After 4-Year Break
The U.S. government announced Thursday that it would resume limited processing of immigrant visas in Havana more than four years after halting that service and removing most diplomats from Cuba over...
View ArticleComparing the U.S. Two-Party System to Cuba’s One-Party Rule (OPINION)
While other political parties exist in the U.S., they are often suppressed both politically and financially, with very few exceptions. It is because of that suppression that everyone from political...
View ArticleLand Defender Francia Márquez Might Become Colombia’s First Black Vice President
Leading presidential candidate Gustavo Petro announced Wednesday that the Black environmentalist lawyer Francia Márquez will serve as his running mate in May’s presidential elections. Márquez is the...
View ArticleCuban Boxers Can Go Pro Under Deal With Mexican Promoter
Cuban boxers will be allowed to fight professionally for the first time since the 1960s under a deal with a Mexican promoter, officials said. The post Cuban Boxers Can Go Pro Under Deal With Mexican...
View ArticleUS Remittances to Cuba Continue, Bypassing Restrictions
Ever since restrictions were placed on remittances to Cuba in October 2020, people living in the United States have scrambled to maintain the flow of money and necessities ---including medicines--- to...
View ArticleCubans Seek Broad Reforms, Not Another Revolution (OPINION)
While many in the United States use social media information to justify a regime change, the reality is, that’s not what every Cuban wants. The post Cubans Seek Broad Reforms, Not Another Revolution...
View ArticleCuba Says It Will Attend Migration Talks With the US
Cuban authorities said Tuesday that migration talks with the United States will take place this week, the first in four years since the hardening of relations between both countries and amid a...
View ArticleInterview With Wife of Independent Journalist Jailed in Cuba
HOUSTON — Being an independent journalist in the U.S. is a tricky business. We regularly have our ideas and stories stolen from us. Many of us receive near-constant death threats from trolls, racists,...
View ArticleCuba Blames US for War in Ukraine
The government on Saturday issued a statement that blamed the U.S. for the current war in Ukraine. It referred to "U.S. efforts to continue the progressive expansion of NATO" towards Russia’s borders...
View ArticleUS to Resume Some Visa Services in Cuba After 4-Year Break
The U.S. government announced Thursday that it would resume limited processing of immigrant visas in Havana more than four years after halting that service and removing most diplomats from Cuba over...
View ArticleComparing the U.S. Two-Party System to Cuba’s One-Party Rule (OPINION)
While other political parties exist in the U.S., they are often suppressed both politically and financially, with very few exceptions. It is because of that suppression that everyone from political...
View ArticleLand Defender Francia Márquez Might Become Colombia’s First Black Vice President
Leading presidential candidate Gustavo Petro announced Wednesday that the Black environmentalist lawyer Francia Márquez will serve as his running mate in May’s presidential elections. Márquez is the...
View ArticleCuban Boxers Can Go Pro Under Deal With Mexican Promoter
Cuban boxers will be allowed to fight professionally for the first time since the 1960s under a deal with a Mexican promoter, officials said. The post Cuban Boxers Can Go Pro Under Deal With Mexican...
View ArticleUS Remittances to Cuba Continue, Bypassing Restrictions
Ever since restrictions were placed on remittances to Cuba in October 2020, people living in the United States have scrambled to maintain the flow of money and necessities ---including medicines--- to...
View ArticleCubans Seek Broad Reforms, Not Another Revolution (OPINION)
While many in the United States use social media information to justify a regime change, the reality is, that’s not what every Cuban wants. The post Cubans Seek Broad Reforms, Not Another Revolution...
View ArticleCuba Says It Will Attend Migration Talks With the US
Cuban authorities said Tuesday that migration talks with the United States will take place this week, the first in four years since the hardening of relations between both countries and amid a...
View ArticleInterview With Wife of Independent Journalist Jailed in Cuba
HOUSTON — Being an independent journalist in the U.S. is a tricky business. We regularly have our ideas and stories stolen from us. Many of us receive near-constant death threats from trolls, racists,...
View ArticleHonduras Repeals Charter Cities Law
The government on Monday repealed a law that authorized self-governing economic zones known as "ZEDEs." This decision forced foreign investors in Honduras to pause plans to develop in these zones....
View ArticleExplosion Damages Hotel in Cuban Capital; 8 Deaths Reported
A powerful explosion seriously damaged a hotel in the Cuban capital on Friday, and officials reported at least eight people had died. The post Explosion Damages Hotel in Cuban Capital; 8 Deaths...
View ArticleMexican President Tours Central America and Cuba
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador toured Central America and Cuba, from May 5th to the 8th, as part of his government’s strategy to strengthen relations with the Latin American countries....
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