Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

International News Briefs for Monday, September 29, 2025

We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, September 29, 2025.

Here we have a woman, an artist in the full splendor of her creativity; she is also a sculptor, designer, photographer, and poet. (10 Photos)

Claudia Camila from Venezuela took our photo of the day: “Passion Flower”, in Caracas, Venezuela

The idea that women were born to be mothers is still generally accepted in Latin American and Caribbean countries.

Melody arrived in Cuba on September 25, on the ninth deportation flight that US immigration authorities have sent to the island this year.

Today’s featured artists are US pianist Emmet Cohen and Spanish vocalist Mar Vilaseca with the song Chega de Saudade (No More Blues) 2022.

September marks the return to classes throughout the island. The beginning of an authentic torture for many Cuban parents.

The metal boxes are “an alternative in the face of the shortage of essential building materials” to ease the housing crisis.

On September 24, 2025, Dr. Nestor Manuel Perez Lache, 85-year-old Cuban doctor took his own life by jumping off an elevated Havana bridge.

“It is deeply troubling that Ecuadorian authorities have suspended TV MICC’s signal over allegations of biased coverage of the national protests”.