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From Russia to Spain, the family of a 9/11 detainee tells how he escaped from Cuba

Pursuing a “real, free and healthy” future gave strength to a married couple of persecuted Cuban politicians and their child to escape the Island after the protests of July 11, 2021 (July

June 20, 2023

Ecuador

One of the drafters of the Cuban Family Code acknowledges "little progress" in many of its aspects

More than a thousand same-sex couples have married in the nine months of the Family Code, assured the lawyer Leonardo Pérez Gallardo, one of the drafters of the law. However, the lawyer

June 20, 2023

Ecuador

The only novelty in Marrero’s trip to Russia: health tourism in Cuba for Rosneft employees

More than 1,200 workers from the Russian oil company Rosneft will travel to Cuba in the coming months to rest and have a medical check-up, “a very interesting modality that boosts the

June 20, 2023

Ecuador

The Pope receives Díaz-Canel for 40 minutes while some Cuban opponents protest

Pope Francis received Miguel Díaz-Canel today, in the first audience held in the Vatican between the two and in which they talked for 40 minutes. The visit was kept secret until this

June 20, 2023

Ecuador

China and Cuba are negotiating to build a common base to train the military, according to ‘The Wall Street Journal’

(EUROPA PRESS) – The governments of China and Cuba are already in negotiations for the construction of a joint facility in which to train soldiers, according to the Wall Street Journal, a

June 20, 2023

Ecuador

Cuban state companies run out of staff due to low wages and emigration

The lack of staff in Cuba returns to fill jobs to be a topic in the official press. Less than a month after the National Office of Statistics and Information (Onei) alerted

June 20, 2023

Ecuador

A mother of four children and a trans woman, new victims of male violence in Cuba

Sexist violence in Cuba has claimed two new victims. Karina Betancourt, 41, and Samira Lescar, The wolfa 30-year-old trans woman, were murdered in recent days by their respective ex-partners, as the platform

June 19, 2023

Ecuador

The year-on-year inflation of the formal market rebounded this May in Cuba to 45.48%

(EFE).- Year-on-year inflation in the formal market of Cuba stood at 45.48% in May, compared to 26.16% in the same month of 2022 and 45.36% in April, due to increases in food

June 19, 2023

Ecuador

López Obrador points out Cuban singer Pancho Céspedes for wishing him dead

(EFE).- The Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, asked his followers on Monday “not to attack” the Cuban singer Francisco pancho Céspedes, who wished him death after a concert over the weekend.

June 19, 2023

Ecuador

Cockroaches and rats compete with the neighbors of the Musical Theater of Havana

You cannot live in the building of the closed Musical Theater of Havana. The residents have been fighting for decades for the authorities to do something with the place, located on the

June 19, 2023

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