ACUC calls on African states to vote against economic blockade on Cuba 

By Laudia Sawer Tema, Oct. 28, GNA-The AfriKan Continental Union Consult (ACUC) has called on African states to vote firmly once again against the United States economic blockade on Cuba. In a statement signed by Dr. Benjamin Anyagre Aziginaateeg,...

State Duma calls on United States to engage in equal dialogue with Cuba

MOSCOW, October 28. /TASS/. State Duma members approved at a plenary meeting on Tuesday a draft address to the UN Assembly General, parliaments in UN member countries and international parliamentary organizations, urging them to lift their...

Senior Russian MP slams economic blockade of Cuba as attempt to break its will

MOSCOW, October 28. /TASS/. The United States’ economic blockade of Cuba is geared to undermine that country’s sovereignty and break the Cuban people’s will, speaker of Russia’s State Duma, or lower house of parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin, said....

Gibara Secures Key Sectors of Its Economy Against Hurricane

By securing 45 vessels from the Alcides Pino Bermúdez (Astinor) shipyard. As well as smaller ones, the coastal municipality of Gibara in Holguin is protecting key sectors of its economy as Hurricane Melissa approaches eastern Cuba. The main...

In Commerce and Industry, for greater exchange

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A meeting with the President of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of this Arab nation and representatives of the Cuba-Saudi Arabia Business Council was the first activity here for Political Bureau...

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan agree to launch new Economic Cooperation Framework

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have agreed to establish an Economic Cooperation Framework aimed at enhancing trade, investment, and development ties. During the meeting in Riyadh, His Royal Highness Prince...

This Is How Eastern Cuba Awaits Hurricane Melissa

Without power, with little food and scarce information Amid power outages and weak internet connections, many have learned about the cyclone through calls from exiled relatives. / Facebook “We know more about Melissa from Facebook than from...

The truth about Cuba on the UN podium

Yesterday, several posters appeared near the United Nations building denouncing the economic war that the United States government has waged against Cuba for more than six decades. The graphic display not only reveals the consequences of this...

Cuba Activates Free Communication Channels Ahead of Hurricane Melissa

As Hurricane Melissa approaches Cuba, the expanded National Defense Council met this Monday under the leadership of President Miguel Diaz-Canel. Photo: X/ @PresidenciaCuba October 27, 2025 Hour: 11:43 pm The Cuban government announced on Monday,...

Russian MPs call on UNGA to demand that US stop blockading Cuba

MOSCOW, October 28. /TASS/. Russia’s State Duma, or lower house of parliament, has passed a draft appeal to the UN General Assembly, the parliaments of the UN member countries, and international parliamentary organizations urging them to demand...

Cuba braces for Hurricane Melissa amid health emergency and economic collapse

Cuba is bracing for Hurricane Melissa as it heads towards Santiago de Cuba, the island’s second-largest city, threatening catastrophic damage at a time the government is already failing to provide the most basic services and thousands are sick...

Beloved Food Truck in the Magic Valley Going Out of Business

The Magic Valley is full of many great places to eat. There are big chain restaurants, local places, but some of the best places to eat are hidden gems that are food trucks. There are many in the area, and a variety to choose from. There are taco...

'Israeli assaults on Gaza, West Bank undermining truce'

South Africa is concerned that the Gaza ceasefire is being “undermined” by continued Israeli assaults on the Palestinian enclave and the occupied West Bank, the president said. “After decades of dispossession, repression and oppression, the people...

Foreign Ministry Data Reveals There Are 3,650 Cuban Doctors Hired by Mexico

A report details that in the last seven years, 288,073 tourist, humanitarian and temporary residence visas have been granted to people from the Island. A group of Cuban specialists is in Hermosillo, in the state of Sonora (Mexico). / Facebook...

The Free Mumia Tour hits Cuba

Ernesto of Granma and Laura of Juventud interview Jamal about the case of his father, political prisoner Mumia Abu Jamal, at the conferences in Miramar, Cuba. by JR Valrey, The People’s Minister of Information The Third International Meeting on...

Cuba blockade violates international law — draft State Duma appeal

MOSCOW, October 27. /TASS/. The United States’ blockade of Cuba is a systematic violation of the norms and principles of international law, says a draft appeal of the State Duma to the UN General Assembly, the parliaments of UN member states and...

U.S. blockade prevents acquisition of oncology equipment in Cuba

11 The Cuban healthcare system is unable to acquire essential equipment for the treatment of cancer patients due to the blockade imposed by the United States, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez denounced on Monday. On his account on the social media...

U.S. blockade affects Cuban biotechnology

9 The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that the US economic, commercial, and financial blockade caused severe damage to the national biotechnology industry between March 2024 and February 2025. The Torricelli Law, which prohibits the sale...

Sarasota Cuban Ballet elevates studio company to permanent addition

In 2022, the Sarasota Cuban Ballet formed a studio company as a pilot program. That company has now evolved into a professional youth company that will develop young professional dancers and provide them with paid performance opportunities. In...

Hurricane Melissa Inches Toward Jamaica, Cuba Next

Graphic from the National Hurricane Center in Miami By Circles Robinson HAVANA TIMES – Massive voluntary and obligatory evacuations have been taking place in Jamaica since Sunday, and just as the path of Hurricane Melissa, Cuba is right behind it...