Tag: Cuba
United Nations calls for end to US embargo on Cuba, again
The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly called for an end to a US economic embargo on Cuba…
Jamaica declares disaster as ‘Monstrous Melissa’ ravages island
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has declared Jamaica a “disaster area” after Hurricane Melissa barrelled across the Caribbean island…
Jamaica is a ‘disaster area’ after Hurricane Melissa
Jamaica’s prime minister has warned that his island is a “disaster area” after Hurricane Melissa ripped a path…
Hurricane Melissa takes aim at Cuba after roaring across Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa picked up strength as it bore down on Cuba, where it is expected to make landfall…
Melissa set to slam Jamaica as its strongest hurricane on record
Kingston, Jamaica — Hurricane Melissa was about to pummel Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm,…
Cuba captures alleged Chinese fentanyl kingpin wanted by US, Mexico says
A fugitive Chinese national, whom authorities in the United States accuse of trafficking large quantities of fentanyl and…
Alleged Chinese drug trafficker recaptured in Cuba after escaping Mexican custody
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Chinese national who United States authorities accuse of trafficking large quantities of cocaine…
I tracked down Tupac’s godmother Assata Shakur, the FBI’s most wanted in Cuba, as a CNN intern. It was surprisingly easy
Shortly after arriving to Cuba, Assata Shakur was stopped by a policeman, not because she was a wanted…
Assata Shakur, US Black liberation activist exiled in Cuba, dies at 78
Assata Shakur, a Black American liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba, has died at the…
Rumor Of ‘No Tylenol … Virtually No Autism’ In Cuba Is NOT True — There Is Autism In Cuba And There Is Tylenol Too, Under The Name Paracetamol
Is it true that Cuba has no access to Tylenol and virtually no autism? No, that's not true:…
ICE demands removal of Cuban national who allegedly beheaded merchant after Biden admin release
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced on Friday it lodged a detainer for the federal arrest and…
Millions lose power as Cuba hit by fifth blackout in less than a year
Another total electricity blackout has struck Cuba, the latest in a string of grid collapses that have rocked…