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Putin and the European Union, invited by Trump to join the Gaza Peace Board

The president of the USA, donald trumpextended invitations to the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, and the European Union (EU) to be part of the Peace Board that will oversee the new Gaza

January 20, 2026

Cuba

How many Dominican households receive social subsidies

The Dominican Republic ended the fourth quarter of 2025 with just over a third of its households receiving the state subsidy Feed yourselfmonetary transfers that were concentrated in the three main metropolitan

January 20, 2026

Dominican Republic

The dollar and the euro in historical maximums, while the MLC is recovered in the informal market

The dollar at the doors of 500 pesos in the informal market

He dollar It seems on track to very soon surpass the barrier of 500 pesos (CUP) in Cuba’s informal market. After experiencing a sustained rise in the first weeks of 2026, the

January 20, 2026

Cuba

A pygmy sperm whale, a rare deep-water species, is found dead on the coast of Matanzas

A pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps), one of the least common cetacean species to observe, was found dead on the coast of Matanzas. According to the company Flora and Fauna from the

January 20, 2026

Cuba

Refuerzan seguridad para los feriados de la Altagracia y el natalicio de Juan Pablo Duarte

They reinforce security for the Altagracia holidays and the birth of Juan Pablo Duarte

Santo Domingo.– The Dominican Government announced this Monday the reinforcement of security operations on the occasion of the holidays of January 21 and 26, where the day of Our Lady of Altagracia

January 20, 2026

Dominican Republic

China donates 30 thousand tons of rice to Cuba, which will be distributed “immediately and free”

In a gesture that seeks to alleviate the food insecurity that hits Cuba, the Government of China donated 30 thousand tons of rice to the island, of which 4,800 have already arrived,

January 20, 2026

Cuba

Bishops warn corruption hurts the human dignity of Dominicans

Santo Domingo. – The Conference of the Dominican Episcopate (CED) called on the population to renew the baptismal commitment, while expressing concern for the corruption cases that affect the country and in

January 20, 2026

Dominican Republic

Cubans and Venezuelans pray in Miami for the freedom of both countries

Religious leaders, opponents and representatives of exile met, convened by the Assembly of the Cuban Resistance (ARC), at the Presencia Viva church in Doral to pray for the end of the dictatorships.

January 20, 2026

Cuba

Union immunity: you cannot be fired if you direct an external union

The dlawsuit by two employees against a company that fired them led to a series of rulings that reaffirmed precedents regarding the scope of protection that the union immunity grants to workers,

January 20, 2026

Dominican Republic

Venezuelan Parliament declares Cubans killed in US attack “heroes and martyrs”

The National Assembly of Venezuelawith a Chavista majority, delivered this Monday to the Cuban Embassy in Caracas an agreement in which it declares “heroes and martyrs” the 32 Cuban soldiers killed in

January 20, 2026

Cuba

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