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Cuba

July 2024

  • Cubanos focused on a game of chess in a loud, busy outdoor market in Havana.<br>P7JEGN Cubanos focused on a game of chess in a loud, busy outdoor market in Havana.

    Members of Cuba’s revolutionary generation feel abandoned by the society they created

  • “It’s a way of life, an identity” … Las Flores del Changüí.

    ‘If the world explodes, the only survivors will be cockroaches and Cubans!’: the Guantánamo musicians defying the island’s crisis

  • Early morning, Lake Atitlán, Santiago Atitlán 2019

    Still waters run deep: Latin American Foto festival – in pictures

  • FILE - In this April 17, 2019, photo, reviewed by U.S. military officials, the control tower is seen through the razor wire inside the Camp VI detention facility in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. A military medical panel has concluded that one of the five 9/11 defendants held at Guantanamo Bay has been rendered delusional and psychotic by the torture he underwent years ago while in CIA custody. A military judge is expected to rule as soon as Thursday whether al-Shibh’s mental issues render him incompetent to take part in the proceedings against him. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

    New Cuban radar site near US military base could aid China spying – report

June 2024

  • People watch a ship belonging to the Russian Navy flotilla

    Russian warship visit brings cold war frisson to sweltering Havana

  • A handle of people in short sleeves blurred in the foreground watch a large gray ship enter a harbor, near a lighthouse, under a cloudy sky.

    Russian warships arrive in Havana in visit seen as show of strength

  • Russia’s Kazan nuclear-powered submarine takes part in a naval parade in Kola Bay, Russia, 25 July 2021.

    Russia nuclear-powered submarine to visit Cuba amid rising tensions with US

  • The Russian missile corvette Dmitrovgrad sails along the Neva River in Russia in 2020. Russian ‘combat vessels’ will visit the Caribbean in the coming months, US officials say

    Russia to send combat vessels to Caribbean to project ‘global power’, US official says

May 2024

  • concrete building with parking lot in front, against a blue sky

    Congress hears testimony on Russia’s sonic attacks on US officials in Havana

    Panel heard from expert witnesses how Russia had ‘means, motive and opportunity’ for covert targeting of intelligence officers

April 2024

  • Rally to demand 'maximum sentence' for former US diplomat Victor Rocha<br>epa11267799 Members of the Assembly of the Cuban Resistance hold placards during a rally demanding the 'maximum sentence' for former US diplomat and alleged Cuban spy, Victor Rocha, in front of the Federal Court Wilke D. Ferguson Jr., in Miami, Florida, USA, 09 April 2024. Former US diplomat of Colombian origin, Victor Manuel Rocha, was arrested in Miami in December 2023, accused of secretly serving as an agent of Cuba's government for decades. EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH

    Ex-US ambassador sentenced to 15 years in prison for serving as secret agent for Cuba

  • building with an american flag in front of it

    ‘Havana syndrome’ linked to Russian unit, media investigation suggests

March 2024

  • cuban flag on a building with a grand domed building in the background

    Obama opened a door between Cuba and the US. Why is Biden closing it again?

    Bhaskar Sunkara
    Despite his campaign promises, the president is mimicking Trump’s approach to the island and fueling its economic misery
  • A blue car parked near the US embassy in Havana

    Science Weekly
    Havana syndrome: will we ever understand what happened? – podcast

    In late 2016, US officials in Cuba’s capital began experiencing a mysterious and often debilitating set of symptoms that came to be known as Havana syndrome. Ian Sample speaks to the Guardian’s Julian Borger and consultant neurologist Prof Jon Stone about what could be behind the condition
    • Rare protests in Cuba as food crisis worsens – video

    • Cuba blames US for stoking protests amid power cuts and food shortages

    • Medical studies find no trace of physical harm in Havana syndrome patients

February 2024

  • Man wearing glasses, buttondown and red tie sits at desk with a waterfront view in the behind him

    Former US diplomat to plead guilty to charges of spying for Cuba for decades

    Manuel Rocha was arrested for allegedly engaging in ‘clandestine activity’ on the communist country’s behalf since at least 1981
  • Daymé Arocena

    Daymé Arocena: Alkemi review – propulsive Cuban folk-pop

    The singer trades acoustic improvisation for intricate, infectious hooks, with flavours of bossa nova, neo-soul and doo-wop
  • French-Korean siblings Isaac et Nora are touring Australia this month.

    Nora was nine when her first Latin American song went viral. She didn’t speak the language

    The young French singer became an overnight sensation with her brother and father, singing classic songs about desire and loss that she learned phonetically

January 2024

  • Asbel Díaz Fonseca and other surgeons at work

    ‘Giving us oxygen’: Italy turns to Cuba to help revive ailing health system

    Almost 500 Cuban health workers deployed across Calabria amid severe shortage of doctors
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