Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

International News Briefs for Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday January 29, 2025.

Cuba has become a giant trash heap. The time when the containers were emptied has been lost in the failure to act of officials.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s first visit to Latin America will be only to certain US allies, including a very complex meeting in Panama.

The pause in funding also affects assistance to refugees and students of countries like Cuba, suffering the boot of dictatorship.

Today’s featured artists are Trio Da Paz from Brazil with US flautist Herbie Mann performing the jazz ballad “Sir Charles Duke” (1999).

President Trump is citing an invasion at the border, but don’t be fooled. He’s really at war with United States democracy.

Here are the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Tuesday January 28, 2025.

Press freedom groups are demanding an investigation and full accountability following the murder of Mexican journalist Alejandro Gallegos.

Diaz was sent to a men’s prison where she spent nearly four years, for protesting during the July 11, 2021 protests.

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde is the only person who, in these days, has dared to publicly confront Donald Trump.