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Most Cubans were without power for a second day. but as in the three earlier major outages, they are adjusting -- with resignation.
World
  • AFP
  • Mar 15, 2025
Latest power outage leaves Cubans struggling to get by

The latest blackout began late Friday at a substation near Havana and then spread nationwide, affecting most of the cash-strapped island’s 9.7 million people.

US President Donald Trump said he will sign an executive order instructing the Pentagon to prepare a migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay.
World
  • Web Desk
  • Jan 30, 2025
Trump to prepare migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay

“Today I’m also signing an executive order to instruct the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security to begin preparing the 30,000 person migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay”.

Cuba said it would release 553 prisoners in response to an announcement from US that it will remove it from its terror list.
World
  • AFP
  • Jan 15, 2025
Cuba to free 553 prisoners after removal from US terror list

The White House said earlier that President Joe Biden was removing Cuba from the list in a deal that will see protesters imprisoned in the country released.

Cuba electrical grid
Latest
  • Reuters
  • Dec 05, 2024
Cuba electrical grid back online but many still without power

A local electric company says that Havana appeares to have returned to normalcy as power returned to all of the capital city’s “circuits,” on Thursday

US President-elect Donald Trump officially announced nominating Fox News channel host for the position of the Secretary of Defense.  
World
  • Web Desk
  • Nov 13, 2024
Trump nominates Fox News host, Pete Hegseth, as US Defense Secretary

The announcement came as Trump highlighted Hegseth’s qualities as “tough, smart and a staunch advocate for America First”.

Cuba from Cuba Hurricane Rafael
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  • Reuters
  • Nov 07, 2024
Cuba left without electricity after hit from Hurricane Rafael

Tropical Storm Rafael gained steam late on Monday as it churned northward toward Cuba, which is still struggling to recover from a nationwide blackout and hurricane two weeks ago.
World
  • Web Desk
  • Nov 05, 2024
Tropical Storm Rafael gains steam, churns toward Jamaica, Cuba

Rafael is predicted to pass near the capital Havana. Its decrepit and antiquated housing and infrastructure are particularly vulnerable to strong winds.

More than two weeks after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claimed reelection victory, the United States (US) and other Western countries are showing little sign of swift tough action over what many of them have condemned as voting fraud.
World
  • Web Desk
  • Aug 14, 2024
West hits pause on fresh measures against Venezuela

Protests against Maduro following the vote were met with a crackdown, leaving 23 dead and about 2,400 people arrested.

The justices declined to hear an appeal by Omar Khadr, now age 37, of a lower court's refusal to hear his case on the grounds that he had waived his right to appellate review as part of a 2010 plea agreement before a US military commission.
World
  • Reuters
  • May 21, 2024
US Supreme Court spurns former Guantanamo Bay detainee’s appeal

The detainee was taken to Afghanistan by his father, a senior al Qaeda member who apprenticed his son to a group of bomb makers. He opened fire when US troops came to their compound in 2002.

Cuba
World
  • Hum News
  • Sep 06, 2023
Cuba uncovers human trafficking of Cubans to fight for Russia in Ukraine

Cuba said it had already begun prosecuting cases in which its citizens had been coerced into fighting in Ukraine.

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