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5:18pm, 3rd May, 2019

Canada vows to defends its business in Cuba as U.S. opens way for lawsuits

Canada vowed on Friday to defend its businesses operating in Cuba after U.S. President Donald Trump lifted a ban on American citizens filing lawsuits against investors working on the island nation.

Cuba dubs Bolton 'pathological liar' over Venezuela troops charge

4:23pm, 25th April, 2019

World

Cuba dubs Bolton 'pathological liar' over Venezuela troops charge

Cuba branded U.S. national security adviser John Bolton a "pathological liar" on Thursday for his allegation that it has troops stationed in ally Venezuela and said the latest U.S. sanctions would further hurt but not vanquish the Cuban people.

Trump's Cuba hawks try to squeeze Havana over Venezuela role

4:35pm, 17th April, 2019

World

Trump's Cuba hawks try to squeeze Havana over Venezuela role

The Trump administration on Wednesday imposed new sanctions and other punitive measures on Cuba and Venezuela, seeking to ratchet up U.S. pressure on Havana to end its support for Venezuela's socialist president, Nicolas Maduro.

U.S. slaps new sanctions on Cuba and Venezuela to pressure Maduro

2:31pm, 17th April, 2019

World

U.S. slaps new sanctions on Cuba and Venezuela to pressure Maduro

The Trump administration on Wednesday imposed new sanctions and other punitive measures on Cuba and Venezuela, seeking to ratchet up U.S. pressure on Havana to end its support for Venezuela's socialist president, Nicolas Maduro.

Trump lifts ban on U.S. lawsuits against foreign firms in Cuba

1:50pm, 17th April, 2019

Politics

Trump lifts ban on U.S. lawsuits against foreign firms in Cuba

The Trump administration is lifting a long-standing ban against U.S. citizens filing lawsuits against foreign companies that use properties seized by Cuba’s Communist government since Fidel Castro’s 1959 revolution, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo sai...

In major shift, Trump to allow lawsuits against foreign firms in Cuba

3:50pm, 16th April, 2019

Politics

In major shift, Trump to allow lawsuits against foreign firms in Cuba

The Trump administration will allow lawsuits in U.S. courts for the first time against foreign companies that use properties Communist-ruled Cuba confiscated since Fidel Castro's revolution six decades ago, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday...

Trump to allow U.S. lawsuits against foreign firms doing business in Cuba - official

2:47pm, 16th April, 2019

Politics

Trump to allow U.S. lawsuits against foreign firms doing business in Cuba - official

The Trump administration will allow lawsuits in U.S. courts for the first time against foreign companies that use properties Communist-ruled Cuba confiscated after Fidel Castro's revolution in the 1950s, a senior U.S. official said on Tuesday.

1:44pm, 16th April, 2019

Politics

Trump to allow U.S. lawsuits against foreign firms doing business in Cuba: official

The Trump administration will allow lawsuits in U.S. courts for the first time against foreign companies in communist-ruled Cuba that use properties confiscated from Cuban Americans and other U.S. citizens during the revolution that began in the 1950...

Cuba cuts newspaper size due to paper scarcity as shortages bite

7:21pm, 4th April, 2019

World

Cuba cuts newspaper size due to paper scarcity as shortages bite

Cuba says a paper shortage is forcing it to cut back on pages and circulation at several state-run newspapers including the Communist Party daily Granma, highlighting the severity of the country's cash crunch as scarcity of basic goods increases...

Hemingway center opens in Cuba to preserve writer's work

12:59am, 31st March, 2019

US

Hemingway center opens in Cuba to preserve writer's work

A restoration center to preserve the work of Ernest Hemingway opened in Cuba on Saturday, highlighting an area of cooperation with the United States even as bilateral ties between the old Cold War foes have chilled again.

Prince Charles mixes mojitos, grinds sugar cane on last day of Cuba trip

5:01pm, 27th March, 2019

UK

Prince Charles mixes mojitos, grinds sugar cane on last day of Cuba trip

His wife may have had some initial reservations about Cuban cuisine, but Prince Charles was so enchanted that he asked for some black bean croquettes to take away with him at a tasting session during the British royals' historic trip to Communis...

Prince Charles visit shines spotlight on Cuba's classic British cars

5:04pm, 26th March, 2019

UK

Prince Charles visit shines spotlight on Cuba's classic British cars

Cuba's rolling museum of vintage U.S. cars may be world-renowned, but it was the island's collection of British vehicles, from Jaguars to MGs, that were on display on Tuesday for Prince Charles and his wife Camilla during their historic tri...

Prince Charles becomes first British royal to visit Cuba

9:11pm, 24th March, 2019

UK

Prince Charles becomes first British royal to visit Cuba

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla landed in Havana on Sunday for the first official trip by the British royal family to Communist-run Cuba even as Britain's top ally the United States seeks to isolate the island nation.

Princes Charles becomes first British royal to visit Cuba

7:51pm, 24th March, 2019

UK

Princes Charles becomes first British royal to visit Cuba

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla landed in Havana on Sunday for the first official trip by the British royal family to Communist-run Cuba even as Britain's top ally the United States seeks to isolate the island nation.

Prince Charles embarks on Caribbean tour including Communist-run Cuba

8:22am, 16th March, 2019

World

Prince Charles embarks on Caribbean tour including Communist-run Cuba

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla embark on a Caribbean tour on Sunday during which they will become the first British royals to visit Communist-run Cuba, even as the island faces rising hostility from Britain's closest ally, the United States...

In Cuba, Obama's detente becomes history as Trump threatens

2:05pm, 14th March, 2019

World

In Cuba, Obama's detente becomes history as Trump threatens

Cuba has jettisoned rhetorical restraint toward the United States and is broadcasting footage of military defense exercises in the face of threats and new sanctions from the administration of President Donald Trump.

Cuba denies military in Venezuela, charges U.S. readies intervention

7:40pm, 19th February, 2019

World

Cuba denies military in Venezuela, charges U.S. readies intervention

Cuba denied on Tuesday it has security forces in Venezuela and charged the statements were part of an orchestrated campaign of lies paving the way for military intervention in the South American country.

Canadian diplomats hit by Cuba illness feel 'abandoned': paper

4:48pm, 19th November, 2018

World

Canadian diplomats hit by Cuba illness feel 'abandoned': paper

A group of Canadian diplomats who left the embassy in Cuba after suffering unusual health symptoms say their foreign ministry has abandoned them, the Globe and Mail newspaper reported on Monday.

U.N. urges end to U.S. embargo on Cuba, U.S. raises rights concerns

10:53pm, 1st November, 2018

World

U.N. urges end to U.S. embargo on Cuba, U.S. raises rights concerns

The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted its 27th annual resolution calling for an end to the U.S. economic embargo on Cuba after a failed bid by Washington to amend the text to push Cuba to improve its human rights record.

Cuba's president tells U.N. will continue Castro brothers' project

2:48pm, 26th September, 2018

World

Cuba's president tells U.N. will continue Castro brothers' project

Cuba's new president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, born after its 1959 revolution, said at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday his mandate represents a generational handover but he will continue the work started by the Castro brothers.

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Canada vows to defends its business in Cuba as U.S. opens way for lawsuits

Cuba dubs Bolton 'pathological liar' over Venezuela troops charge

Trump's Cuba hawks try to squeeze Havana over Venezuela role

U.S. slaps new sanctions on Cuba and Venezuela to pressure Maduro

Trump lifts ban on U.S. lawsuits against foreign firms in Cuba

In major shift, Trump to allow lawsuits against foreign firms in Cuba

Trump to allow U.S. lawsuits against foreign firms doing business in Cuba - official

Trump to allow U.S. lawsuits against foreign firms doing business in Cuba: official

Cuba cuts newspaper size due to paper scarcity as shortages bite

Hemingway center opens in Cuba to preserve writer's work

Prince Charles mixes mojitos, grinds sugar cane on last day of Cuba trip

Prince Charles visit shines spotlight on Cuba's classic British cars

Prince Charles becomes first British royal to visit Cuba

Princes Charles becomes first British royal to visit Cuba

Prince Charles embarks on Caribbean tour including Communist-run Cuba

In Cuba, Obama's detente becomes history as Trump threatens

Cuba denies military in Venezuela, charges U.S. readies intervention

Canadian diplomats hit by Cuba illness feel 'abandoned': paper

U.N. urges end to U.S. embargo on Cuba, U.S. raises rights concerns

Cuba's president tells U.N. will continue Castro brothers' project

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