Circles Robinson, Author at Havana Times

International News Briefs for Monday, September 15, 2025

We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Monday, September 15, 2025.

Small, almost secret places where generations of Habaneros have learned to swim, to dream, and sometimes to forget.

US President Donald Trump posted that he was “very unhappy” with the decision and surprised by the conviction of a “good man”.

Yordanka Caridad from Cuba took our photo of the day: “Walking Alongside the Waves”, in Havana, Cuba.

We featured Hermeto Pascoal from Brazil with “Quebrando tudo” at the 1979 Montreux Jazz Festrival. He shows what he can do with One Chord!

In its bid to show muscle against rising crime and calm discontent, the regime claims to be treating the matter as a national security issue.

With 12 days left before the opening of the downtown supermarket, the department heads were called in to take part in the final touches.

The Government insists the maintenance of the Guiteras plant is essential and calls on the population for “understanding and discipline”.

“The most affected will be Venezuelans, Haitians, and Nicaraguans, but Cubans may also suffer the consequences of this decision.”

I learned in the upper grades of elementary school that one important trait of a cultured individual is being well-informed about everything.