Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

Children Don’t Lie

Just imagine. We travel through part of the universe hand in hand with a child (not from Earth). It’s a clear and unburdened gaze.

Here are some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, June 30, 2025.

President Gabriel Boric’s former labor minister has had to publicly distance herself from Cuba and Venezuela.

Today’s featured artist is bass player Stanley Clarke (USA) with a live NPR Tiny Desk Concert performed in June 2025.

When Cuba’s sports news increasingly resembles a tragicomedy tinged with exile and redemption, Yipsi Moreno’s story is a gem.

The power went out half an hour ago, and the neighbors on my block are saying it won’t be back until the early morning…

If this tension continues to build, a spark could ignite another mass protest—one so far been held back by the fear of brutal reprisals.

We Cubans are tangled up on this island. And it’s not as easy to get out of the mess as many might think from abroad.

Alamar, a “model” community on the east side of Havana, was a project launched with great fanfare by the revolution in the 1970s. (35 photos)

Xavier Anaise from France took our photo of the day: “Ox Carts”, in Vietnam.