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Castro and Medvedev meet in good cheer
Raúl Castro and Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev met at the Government Reception House in Moscow to discuss matters involving energy, transport and health.
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Raúl in Moscow: Ceremony and business
Raúl Castro has been busy since his arrival on Tuesday. Cuba and Russia are now negotiating the sale of Russian helicopters, discussing major airport projects, and the creation of a a…
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Cuba to hold symbolic ‘mass gay wedding’
Gay rights activists in Cuba will hold a mass wedding this weekend, in a country where gay marriage is still not legal.
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Raúl Castro arrives in Russia
Cuban President Raul Castro arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to attend the celebrations for the 70th anniversary of the victory over fascism.
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Push to end embargo against Cuba is growing
Big businesses and politicians from both sides of the ideological spectrum are putting their muscle into new Washington lobbying efforts to end the U.S. embargo on Cuba as the two…
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Bee honey ‘made in Cuba’
People in the Old Continent pay as much as 3,000 euros for a single ton of ecological honey, free from chemical residues, processed and sold at a plant in the city of Sancti Spiritus in…
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Speaker of Russian Duma and his deputy are in Havana
The top officials of Russia's Duma are in Cuba to mark two major events: the 70th anniversary of Victory Day in Europe and the 55th anniversary of the reestablishment of diplomatic…
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Cuba gears up for tourist influx as US relations improve
Today, even though the diplomatic ice between the United States and Cuba is melting fast, Washington's decades-old travel ban on US citizens visiting the communist island is still…
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Utah high school band performs in Cuba
This spring the band played a gig someplace that, for the longest time, has been a no man’s land for Americans — Havana, Cuba.
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Kishida promises greater economic assistance to Cuba in landmark visit
Fumio Kishida became the first Japanese foreign minister to visit Cuba, pledging grant aids to the island totaling several million dollars. Grant assistance programs are expected as…
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