Tag: Cuba

Cuba: New restrictions holding back the private sector

From December, Cuba's small business owners can open new stores again. But…

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White House pledges to continue transfer of Guantanamo Bay inmates

The White House plans to transfer more inmates out of the Guantanamo…

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Meeting Fidel

As a young medical student in Argentina, I had been fascinated by…

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Fidel Castro dead at 90, brother tells Cuban TV

Former Cuban leader and icon Fidel Castro has died at the age…

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Embargo on Cuba is an embarrassment for the United States

  The United States’ abstention on a resolution to end its economic embargo…

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China and Japan take a trip to Cuba

In the next few days, the prime ministers of Japan and China…

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US, Cuba to launch regular commercial flights

After a gap of over 50 years, regular air services between the…

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Fidel Castro, Cuba’s retired lider maximo, turns 90

On Saturday, Fidel Castro will turn 90. The rebel, statesman and womanizer…

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First US cruise landed in Cuba

For the first time in 50 years, a US cruise ship, the…

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Cuba opens its doors to American hotels

As the US lifts its decades-old travel and trade restrictions on the…

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