Cuba accuses former economy minister of espionage, other crimes
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba’s top prosecutor accused on Friday former economy minister Alejandro Gil and unidentified individuals of...
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Cuba rescues residents stranded by floodwaters in wake of Hurricane Melissa
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RIO CAUTO, Cuba (Reuters) -Cuba worked on Friday to rescue residents still stranded by unprecedented floodwaters in the wake of...
US prepared to offer humanitarian aid to Cuba after hurricane, Rubio says
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(Reuters) -The United States is prepared to offer immediate humanitarian aid to people of Cuba who were affected by Hurricane...
Melissa kills 25 in Haiti, nearly 30 total as hurricane batters Caribbean
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By Dave Sherwood PORT-AU-PRINCE/KINGSTON/HAVANA (Reuters) -Hurricane Melissa barreled through the northern Caribbean on Wednesday after thrashing Cuba’s second-biggest city, isolating...
US fails to make big dent in UN vote calling for end to Cuba embargo
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly called for an end to a U.S. economic embargo on Cuba despite...
Cuba protests Gaza war as Israel and Hamas sign ceasefire deal
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HAVANA (Reuters) -Thousands of Cubans demonstrated in front of the U.S. Embassy in Havana on Thursday to protest the war...
Assata Shakur, fugitive and prominent Black activist, dies in Cuba at 78
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HAVANA (Reuters) -Assata Shakur, the former Black Liberation Army activist who became a civil rights icon for some and a...
Cuba calls on United Nations to stop US militarization of region
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By Marc Frank and Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) -Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Wednesday called for the United Nations to...
Cuba fires minister who said beggars were all fakes
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HAVANA (Reuters) -The Cuban government fired its labor minister after she was publicly rebuked by the president for saying the...
Cuba trans community sees glimmer of hope in proposed legislation
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HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuban transgender man Danny Ortiz has for years been stuck with his birth name “Daniela” – a name...