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To be a refugee in Germany
If only they didn't have fear in their eyes, if they didn't eat so stealthily, if they didn't clutch their few belongings so tightly, the dozens of people who stepped down from the 9…
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Castro at U.N.: Change the world’s economic order
Remarks by Raúl Castro Ruz, President of the Councils of State and Ministers of the Republic of Cuba, in his address to the United Nations Summit for the Adoption of the Post-2015…
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Raúl Castro in New York City for U.N. summit (Update)
Raúl Castro met for an hour at the Cuban mission with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who in April headed a trade mission to Cuba. He also attended the pope's address at the U.N.…
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On way to U.S., Pope discusses blockade, dissidents and social doctrine
Excerpts from press gaggle aboard the papal plane flying from Santiago de Cuba to Washington yesterday, as published in the Cubadebate website. Pope Francis spoke alternatively in…
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Raúl Castro to address United Nations General Assembly Sept. 28
Cuban President Raúl Castro is expected to address the United Nations General Assembly on the afternoon of Sept. 28, a revised U.N. speakers list revealed on Tuesday. President Obama…
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Vatican: Highlights of papal visit to Cuba and the USA
Father Federico Lombardi, of the Holy See's press office, described the upcoming visit by Pope Francis to Cuba and the United States as a long, complex but wonderful journey.
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In Rome, Pope welcomes prison inmates
At the Vatican on Sunday (Sept. 13), about 50 inmates from Rome's Rebibbia Prison attended the noontime prayers at the Sistine Chapel at the invitation of Pope Francis. They were…
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Díaz-Canel meets with North Korean president
Kim Jong Un, North Korea's supreme leader, met in Pyongyang with Cuban Vice President Miguel Díaz-Canel, reported the website Cubadebate.
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Díaz-Canel stops in Moscow on way to China for victory feast
Miguel Díaz-Canel, first vice president of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, arrived in Russia over the weekend and made "a transit stop in Moscow." He is on his way to China…
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Israel’s quandary in the face of U.S.-Cuba harmony
Israel, a nation that has repeatedly sided with the United States against Cuba whenever the United Nations asks for a lifting of the trade embargo imposed by Washington, will likely…
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