Cuba

On Saturday, March 14, 2015, a group of nearly 80 Louisiana business, civic leaders and attorneys will depart from Louis Armstrong International Airport on the first nonstop flight from…
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A U.S. delegation travels to Cuba Sunday for a third round of talks between the two countries about re-establishing diplomatic relations and easing economic and travel sanctions imposed…
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The European Union on Saturday confirmed the news that its foreign affairs chief, Federica Mogherini, former Italian foreign minister, will visit Cuba this month.
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Wow, eight polls in ten weeks -- that's not just a trend, it's a tidal wave. So, where does that leave the hardliners now? Frustrated, we'd guess. Rather than attacking public opinion,…
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Another top foreign diplomat will arrive this week in Havana, this time from Pyongyang. Ri Su Yong, North Korea's foreign minister, is due to arrive Sunday to meet with Cuban Foreign…
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High executives and engineers of the U.S. Internet giant Google Inc. are in Havana and nearby cities. Progreso Weekly learned that the Americans have met several times with private…
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A series of concrete changes in recent months show that the two countries are slowly becoming more friendly toward one another.
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Italian Foreign Minister Paolo Gentiloni ended his first full day in Havana on Thursday with a meeting with President Raúl Castro at the palace of government. Not unexpectedly, one of…
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Long before the U.S. and Cuba mended diplomatic relations, skateboarding brought together the two countries.
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Both Reed and Mendoza were impressed by the musical talent they encountered and anticipate great music coming from Cuba in the near future.
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