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Iranian president visits Havana, urges enhanced Iran-Cuba trade ties
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Havana on Monday and was officially welcomed by President Raul Castro at Havana's Palace of the Revolution. He stressed the need for the…
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Five of six Cuban volleyball players found guilty of rape in Finland
Five of six members of Cuba’s national volleyball team, who were arrested in July under a charge of rape, were found guilty and sentenced Tuesday to terms of up to five years in prison.
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Amid secrecy, one Cuban defendant in rape trial in Finland is freed (Updated)
Cuban volleyball player Dariel Albo Miranda was released from detention in Tampere, Finland, on Wednesday during a trial for him and five colleagues for the alleged rape of a Finnish…
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News blackout shrouds trial in Finland for 6 Cuban athletes
The trial of six Cuban athletes accused of raping a Finnish woman began Monday in the Pirkanmaa District Court, in the city of Tampere, northwest of Helsinki. The men are all members of…
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Trial is set in Finland for 6 Cuban athletes charged with rape (Update)
An oral trial closed to the press will be held next week in Finland in the case of six Cuban athletes detained there in early July. The six Cubans have been charged with aggravated…
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Are ex-Cubans Cuban?
I hope the “ex-Cuban” comment was a harmless mistake. In the spur of the moment, and on television, I know how your mind can shorten and convolute a thought. At least I hope that’s what…
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Kenya to tap into Cuba’s ‘best healthcare model’
The Kenyan government is planning on cooperating with Cuba to help improve and provide quality and affordable healthcare services in the country.
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‘Brexit’ might be the wake-up call Europe needs
There is a Mafia-like quality to the threats emanating from European Union officials who are demonstrating once again not only their contempt for democracy, but their shamelessness as…
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What do Justin Bieber, Rihanna and Trump have in common?
The imminent choice of Donald Trump as the Republican candidate for president of the U.S. got me thinking about those ‘famous’ pop music characters, Justin Bieber and Rihanna. It…
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Cuba gets green light to reopen consulate in the former Leningrad
Cuba's vice president Miguel Díaz-Canel on Saturday (May 28) received assurances from the Mayor of St. Petersburg, Georgi Poltavchenko, that Cuba may reopen a consulate and install a…
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