Tag: Cuba
Cuba’s president fires back at Trump over takeover remarks
Under Trump, Washington has increased economic pressure on Cuba, aiming to cut off the flow of foreign currency and oil…
U.S. to relax ban on Venezuelan oil exports to Cuba
The United States (U.S.) said on Wednesday that it would allow the sale and resale of Venezuelan oil to Cuba…
US in negotiations with Cuba after Venezuela alliance crumbles
response, the Cuban government accused Trump of trying to destroy its economy. The country is already facing worsening power outages…
U.S. delivers $3m disaster aid to Cuban families hit by Hurricane Melissa
Each flight is carrying more than 525 food kits and 650 hygiene and water treatment kits, providing immediate relief to…
Cuba to release 553 prisoners in response to U.S. announcement
The decision by the United States is a step in the right direction, said Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez, but…
U.S. demands release of 700 people unjustly detained in Cuba
Blinken said "Three long years later, nearly 700 individuals remain unjustly detained in Cuba due to their participation in these…
Shettima departs Nigeria for G77 summit in Cuba
Nigeria was a founding member of the G77 group established in 1964 by 77 developing countries.
Ana Montes: American super spy who worked for Cuba
Ana Montes is imprisoned in a special 20-mate prison in Texas. Her scheduled date of release is January 8, 2023.…
U.S. bound migrant boat from Haiti strays to Cuba
Several days of stormy weather and thunderstorms forced the boat towards Cuba, the report said.
U.S. eases travel restrictions on Cuba
The United States is easing travel restrictions on Cuba, the Biden administration said Monday evening.
Nigeria signs MoU with Cuba on vaccine production
The agreement was signed at the just concluded 2022 BIOHAVANA International Conference held from April 25 to 29 in Havana.
Cuba’s COVID-19 deaths, cases continue to drop
For the past two weeks, the number of active COVID-19 cases on the island has dropped from 34,172 to 16,975,…
Cuba’s Abdala COVID-19 vaccine 92.28 percent effective
Cuba said on Monday its three-shot homemade Abdala vaccine against COVID-19 had proved 92.28 percent effective in last-stage clinical trials.
U.S. re-classifies Cuba as sponsor of terrorism
The outgoing administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has re-classified Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.
Coronavirus cases spike in Cuba
After several weeks in which the coronavirus epidemic seemed under control, the reopening of the economy has caused a spike…