Cuba

Detention of an Afghan at Guantánamo Bay ruled illegal after 14 years

Oct 22, 2021 05:24

An Afghan national who spent 14 years at the notorious Guantánamo Bay detention facility has finally got some relief, albeit late, after a federal judge in the US ruled his detention illegal.
Pentagon asks US diplomatic staff to be on alert for Havana Syndrome

Oct 07, 2021 05:30

The Pentagon has urged the US diplomatic staff all around the world to immediately evacuate their surrounds if they found symptoms related to the mysterious Havana Syndrome.
Cuba: US lacks moral authority to promote peace in world

Sep 22, 2021 08:58

Cuba's Minister of Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodriguez has criticized the United States for pursuing a divisive strategy in the world, saying Washington lacks the moral authority to promote peace, human dignity and development.
Russia, Iran, allies write to UN chief to complain of diplomatic ordeals in US

Sep 17, 2021 06:45

Six countries have sent a letter to the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, complaining about the United States’ lack of commitment to its obligations and duties as host country of the world body’s headquarters.
China calls on the US to end embargo on Cuba

Aug 05, 2021 05:26

China has called on the United States to immediately and fully lift its sanctions and decades-long embargo against Cuba, and to stop making excuses to interfere in and destabilize the small Caribbean island.
Cuba decries ‘inhuman’ US blockade, demands end to Cold War policies

Jul 31, 2021 10:21

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez has called for an end to the long-running “inhuman” US blockade against the Caribbean island nation, saying Washington has no reason to maintain its Cold War policies against Havanna.
Biden continues America's anti-Cuba policy, imposes more sanctions

Jul 31, 2021 00:12

The administration of US President Joe Biden has announced so-called human rights sanctions against Cuba targeting the country's police force and two of its leaders as Biden meets with a group of Cuban-American anti-Havana government individuals at the White House.
Cuba's embassy attacked in Paris, Havana holds US responsible

Jul 27, 2021 04:29

Cuba has blamed the United States for an attack on its embassy in the French capital of Paris, saying Washington encourages such violent actions against the Latin American country.
Cuba Vaccine Institute’s chief meets with Iran’s FM Zarif

Jul 27, 2021 00:36

– Head of Cuba’s Finlay Institute of Vaccines Vicente Verez Bencomo met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Monday.
China calls on US to immediately lift embargo on Cuba

Jul 24, 2021 01:43

China has called on the United States to immediately and completely lift its all-out embargo against Cuba, as the Latin American country goes through difficult days in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic.