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9:06pm, 11th May, 2019

Cuban LGBT activists defy government, hold unprecedented indie pride parade

Cuban gay rights activists held an unauthorized independent pride parade in Havana on Saturday despite the Communist government warning against it and calling it subversive, an unprecedented show of civil society in the one-party state.

Cuban LGBT community calls out government for canceling parade

8:16pm, 7th May, 2019

World

Cuban LGBT community calls out government for canceling parade

Cuban gay rights activists denounced the government's decision to cancel this year's parade against homophobia, accusing it of snatching away their main platform at a key moment as the Caribbean nation is set to debate legalizing same-sex m...

Gunmen abduct two Cuban doctors in Kenya

2:30am, 12th April, 2019

World

Gunmen abduct two Cuban doctors in Kenya

Unidentified gunmen abducted two Cuban doctors working in Kenya and shot dead a police officer, television broadcaster KTN News and the Daily Nation newspaper reported on Friday.

Raul Castro denounces renewed U.S. attempts to destroy Cuban revolution

12:21pm, 10th April, 2019

World

Raul Castro denounces renewed U.S. attempts to destroy Cuban revolution

Cuban Communist Party leader Raul Castro denounced on Wednesday what he called the United States' renewed attempts to destroy Cuba's leftist revolution and pressure its ally Venezuela, as the national assembly met to enact the new constitut...

U.S. ratchets up pressure on Venezuela, Cuban backers

4:02am, 6th April, 2019

US

U.S. ratchets up pressure on Venezuela, Cuban backers

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Friday stepped up efforts to force Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from office by imposing new sanctions on its oil shipments, and promising "stronger action" against Cuba for helping to keep the regime afloat.

U.S. allows lawsuits against Cuban entities but shields foreign firms for now

2:58pm, 4th March, 2019

World

U.S. allows lawsuits against Cuban entities but shields foreign firms for now

The Trump administration said on Monday it would allow lawsuits by U.S. citizens against dozens of Cuban companies and other entities on Washington's blacklist but will maintain, for now, a ban against suing foreign firms doing business on the c...

At U.N., Cuban diplomats shout down U.S. event on political prisoners

8:10pm, 16th October, 2018

World

At U.N., Cuban diplomats shout down U.S. event on political prisoners

Protesting Cuban and Bolivian diplomats shouted, chanted and banged their hands on desks at the United Nations on Tuesday to drown out the launch of a U.S. campaign on the plight of Cuban political prisoners.

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