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Venezuela defies Trump and assures to maintain oil exports “normally”

Trump warns that Venezuela will deliver up to 50 million barrels of oil, and that he will control the income

The president of the United States, Donald Trump, affirmed this Tuesday that the Government of Venezuela, headed provisionally by the president in charge Delcy Rodriguezis willing to deliver between 30 and 50

January 8, 2026

Cuba

Tío habría confesado muerte de la niña Brianna Genao, desaparecida en Puerto Plata

Uncle would have confessed to the death of the girl Brianna Genao, who disappeared in Puerto Plata

Santo Domingo.— The disappearance of the girl Brianna Genao Gonzálezreported more than a week ago, took a tragic turn after confirming a fatal outcome in the case. According to preliminary information, Rafael

January 8, 2026

Dominican Republic

El coronel Humberto Alfonso Roca Sánchez, el teniente coronel Orlando Osoria López y el capitán Yoel Pérez Tabares han sido señalados como represores

The daughters of the highest-ranking Cuban soldier killed in Venezuela live in the United States.

What is known about the 32 Cubans who died in Venezuela during the US operation to capture Nicolás Maduro? MIAMI, United States. – Journalist Mario Pentón stated this Wednesday that two daughters

January 8, 2026

Cuba

Leonel Fernández calls for dialogue and consensus to avoid violence in Venezuela

Santo Domingo.– The president of the Fuerza del Pueblo partyLeonel Fernandez, He called to avoid any escalation of violence in Venezuela and to prioritize dialogue and consensus as the only way to

January 8, 2026

Dominican Republic

What is known about the victims of Venezuela and Cuba in the US military intervention in Caracas?

At least 56 Cuban and Venezuelan soldiers died during the military operation ‘Absolute Resolve’which the US launched against several points in Caracas and three states near the capital of Venezuela to capture

January 8, 2026

Cuba

Court issues preventive detention against MP lawyer

He Investigative Court of the judicial district of Villa Altagracia imposed three months of preventive detentionas a measure of coercion, to a lawyer employee of the Public Ministryaccused of the murder of

January 8, 2026

Dominican Republic

The US will require Cubans to deposit up to $15,000 to apply for a tourist or business visa

“A bond does not guarantee the issuance of the visa,” the State Department also indicated. MIAMI, United States. – The United States Department of State included Cuba in the list of countries

January 8, 2026

Cuba

Seguros Reservas reports a 96% increase in net profits

Insurance Reservations closed the 2025 with its highest level of profits since its creation, according to preliminary figures for the January-December period provided yesterday by the company. The insurer reported a year-on-year

January 8, 2026

Dominican Republic

Josep Borrell criticizes the EU’s passivity in the face of the US military operation in Venezuela

The former high representative of the European Union, Josep Borrell, questioned the lukewarmness of Brussels towards the intervention of the United States in Venezuela and warned that continuing to consider Washington as

January 8, 2026

Cuba

Rick Scott says the fall of the Cuban regime “will probably happen this year”

“Maybe next year,” the senator said. “It’s going to happen,” he added. MIAMI, United States. – Washington’s political pressure on Havana increased again this Wednesday, after Republican Senator Rick Scott publicly suggested

January 7, 2026

Cuba

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