A global nuclear disaster potentially worse than Chernobyl may be underway in Japan as hundreds of tons of highly radioactive spent nuclear fuel are open to the sky, and may be on fire and emitting radioactive particles into the atmosphere.
Read MoreNo doubt there must have been a wedding here in Cuba that I wasn’t invited to; that’s the only explanation for how anyone can repeat — over and over again — that the case of Alan Gross spells an end to the “honeymoon” between Washington and Havana.
Read More“The loosening of the restructuring rope in Cuba is not motivated by any socialist sensitivity, but by the classist instinct for self-preservation,” says Haroldo Dilla in his commentary for Havana Times.
Read MoreCuba should “be prepared for that (US government) project that is so sinister and alien to an authentic cultural exchange” against Cuba, Minister of Culture Abel Prieto affirmed in a ceremony to pay tribute to a State Security agent who revealed alleged US plans to promote anti-government actions among intellectuals and artists.
Read MoreCuba should “be prepared for that (US government) project that is so sinister and alien to an authentic cultural exchange” against Cuba, said Minister of Culture Abel Prieto at a ceremony to pay tribute to a State Security agent who revealed alleged US plans to promote anti-government actions among intellectuals and artists.
Read MorePolitical prisoner Ricardo Librado Linares will be released in the next few days, with which only two of the 75 dissidents sentenced in 2003 will remain in prison, the Havana Archbishopric announced. Linares refused to accept the offer of leaving the country and traveling to Spain, according to the agreement of the Cuban authorities with the Catholic Church and the government of Spain.
Read MoreThe Council of Ministers of the European Union (EU) will not discuss the subject of relations with Cuba in its meeting next Monday and will postpone this analysis for the upcoming months, the press in Brussels reported.
Read MoreCuban soprano Barbara Llanes has participated in important musical initiatives on the island such as the recording of Jose Maria Vitier’s “Misa Cubana” (Cuban Mass), in addition to critically acclaimed concerts as a soloist with the National Symphonic Orchestra of Cuba.
Read MoreA high pressure center located in the southern United States will be moving toward the east around the middle of the period to create nice weather conditions with light breezes and make the likelihood of rain low. The maximum temperatures will fluctuate between 28°C (82°F) and 29°C (84°F), and the minimum temperatures will be around 18°C (64°F).
Read MoreOn the eve of President Barack Obama’s first-ever visit to South America, administration officials and independent analysts say that the emphasis throughout his five-day trip will be very much on the positive aspects and possibilities of U.S.-Latin American relations.
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