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Desperate search on for survivors in Cuba hotel blast that killed 27

A natural gas leak was the apparent cause of Friday's blast at the 96-room hotel.

Desperate search on for survivors in Cuba hotel blast that killed 27
Updated On : 08 May 2022 | 6:26 AM IST

LIVE: Prez Ram Nath Kovind to visit two Caribbean nations from May 15 to 21

For all the latest news and developments from across the globe, stay tuned

LIVE: Prez Ram Nath Kovind to visit two Caribbean nations from May 15 to 21
Updated On : 07 May 2022 | 8:36 PM IST

US, Cuba hold highest-level diplomatic talks in 4 years post disruption

Engaging in these talks underscores our commitment to pursuing constructive discussions with the government of Cuba where appropriate to advance US interests," the US State Department said

US, Cuba hold highest-level diplomatic talks in 4 years post disruption
Updated On : 22 Apr 2022 | 9:55 AM IST

US migration policy 'incoherent' and 'differentiated', laments Cuba

Two days before the opening of migration talks between Cuba and the US, which have been paralysed for four yrs, a Cuban official lamented Washington's incoherent and differentiated migration policies.

US migration policy 'incoherent' and 'differentiated', laments Cuba
Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 8:55 AM IST

Russia won't rule out military deployment to Cuba, Venezuela

The negotiations in Geneva and Wednesday's NATO-Russia meeting in Vienna failed to narrow the gap on Moscow's security demands amid a buildup of Russian troops near Ukraine

Russia won't rule out military deployment to Cuba, Venezuela
Updated On : 14 Jan 2022 | 1:34 AM IST

Over 10,000 people evacuated in western Cuba due to Ida Hurricane

More than 10,000 people have been evacuated in the western Cuban province of Pinar del Rio over the Ida hurricane, media reported.

Over 10,000 people evacuated in western Cuba due to Ida Hurricane
Updated On : 28 Aug 2021 | 3:04 PM IST

United States sets new Cuba sanctions as Biden meets Cuban-Americans

The Biden administration announced new sanctions on Friday against Cuba's national revolutionary police

United States sets new Cuba sanctions as Biden meets Cuban-Americans
Updated On : 31 Jul 2021 | 7:13 AM IST

United States imposes new Cuba sanctions over human rights abuses

The move comes after the White House announced earlier this week that Biden had ordered his administration to take several steps to raise pressure on the communist regime

United States imposes new Cuba sanctions over human rights abuses
Updated On : 23 Jul 2021 | 1:20 AM IST

Cuba coronavirus update: 6,279 new Covid-19 cases, 62 deaths reported

The Cuban Ministry of Public Health reported on Sunday 6,279 cases and 62 deaths of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours

Cuba coronavirus update: 6,279 new Covid-19 cases, 62 deaths reported
Updated On : 19 Jul 2021 | 8:25 AM IST

Cuba reports 6,062 new coronavirus cases, 52 deaths in past 24 hours

Cuba on Saturday reported 6,062 new cases and 52 deaths from Covid-19, the Ministry of Public Health said.

Cuba reports 6,062 new coronavirus cases, 52 deaths in past 24 hours
Updated On : 18 Jul 2021 | 7:35 AM IST

Protests in Cuba over lack of freedom, worsening economic conditions

In a rare protest, thousands of Cubans took to the streets in various parts of the country on Sunday against lack of freedom and worsening economic conditions.

Protests in Cuba over lack of freedom, worsening economic conditions
Updated On : 12 Jul 2021 | 7:09 AM IST

Global coronavirus update: Cuba sets new record for daily Covid cases

Cuba broke another record for daily cases of Covid-19, with 3,519 new infections and 14 deaths, the Ministry of Public Health reported

Global coronavirus update: Cuba sets new record for daily Covid cases
Updated On : 05 Jul 2021 | 7:55 AM IST

Cuba coronavirus update: 1,079 fresh Covid-19 cases, 7 deaths reported

Cuba registered 1,079 new cases and seven more deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections to 141,166 and the death toll to 950, the Ministry of Public Health reported

Cuba coronavirus update: 1,079 fresh Covid-19 cases, 7 deaths reported
Updated On : 31 May 2021 | 6:54 AM IST

Cuba: Era ends as Raul Castro steps down as Communist Party chief

Raul Castro said he is stepping down as Cuban Communist Party leader, leaving the island without a Castro guiding affairs for the first time in more than six decades

Cuba: Era ends as Raul Castro steps down as Communist Party chief
Updated On : 17 Apr 2021 | 10:35 AM IST

Raul Castro confirms he's resigning, ending long era in Cuba

Raul Castro said Friday he is resigning as head of Cuba's Communist Party, ending an era of formal leadership by he and his brother Fidel Castro that began with the 1959 revolution

Raul Castro confirms he's resigning, ending long era in Cuba
Updated On : 17 Apr 2021 | 3:03 AM IST

Top Cuban official asks Biden administration to reconsider sanctions

The Cuban government is interpreting the document to mean there were no actual attacks against the diplomats

Top Cuban official asks Biden administration to reconsider sanctions
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 8:19 AM IST

Russia blasts US for imposing sanctions on Cuba as terrorism sponsor

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement that Cuba was designated as a "State Sponsor of Terrorism" for "repeatedly providing support for acts of international terrorism

Russia blasts US for imposing sanctions on Cuba as terrorism sponsor
Updated On : 16 Jan 2021 | 8:09 AM IST

US imposes fresh sanctions on Cuba citing human rights violations

The new sanctions, which are largely symbolic, come less than a week before the end of Donald Trump's presidency, which has been characterized by strong hostility toward the Cuban govt

US imposes fresh sanctions on Cuba citing human rights violations
Updated On : 16 Jan 2021 | 6:38 AM IST

Trump administration re-designates Cuba as 'state sponsor of terrorism'

The Trump administration has re-designated Cuba as a "state sponsor of terrorism", reversing an Obama-era decision days ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden

Trump administration re-designates Cuba as 'state sponsor of terrorism'
Updated On : 12 Jan 2021 | 6:49 AM IST

Yemen, China, Cuba top Mike Pompeo's to-do list as time runs down

As time runs down on the Trump administration, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and top aides are rushing to complete actions they believe will cement the legacy of the president and themselves

Yemen, China, Cuba top Mike Pompeo's to-do list as time runs down
Updated On : 11 Jan 2021 | 11:06 AM IST