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US To Not Renew Parole Program For Migrants From Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua And Venezuela
The Biden administration will not renew a temporary humanitarian entry program for hundreds of thousands of migrants with US sponsors who arrived in recent years, the US Department of Homeland Security said on Friday.
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Fidel Castro's Sister Juanita, Who Was Recruited By US Intelligence Agency, Dies
Her cause of death has not been made public.
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Iran, Cuba Vow To Jointly Confront US 'Aggressive Imperial Policy'
The presidents of Iran and Cuba vowed Thursday to jointly confront the "aggressive imperial policy" of the United States, which has sanctions in place against both countries.
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China Has Been Spying From Cuba For Some Time, Says US Official
China has been spying from Cuba for some time and upgraded its intelligence collection facilities there in 2019, a Biden administration official said on Saturday, following a report about a new spying effort underway on the island.
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US Jet Makes Emergency Landing In Cuba After Hitting Birds
Smoke seeped into the cabin of the plane but no one was injured in the incident involving Southwest Airlines flight 3923 to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the airline and the Cuban civil aviation authority Cacsa said on its Facebook page.
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Bittrex Fined $29.3 Million by US Treasury Department Over Sanction-Defying Crypto Transactions
Bittrex has agreed to pay a fine of $29.3 million over allegations that the company completed transactions that defied US sanctions. The exchange failed to adequately police transactions that involved parties in several areas under US sanction, including the Russian-annexed Crimea region of Ukraine, Cuba, Iran, Sudan, and Syria, according to the US...
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Blackout In Cuba, Now Florida Braces For Powerful Hurricane Ian
Powerful Hurricane Ian left a trail of destruction and caused a widespread blackout in Cuba on Tuesday, while Florida residents braced for a direct hit from the "extremely dangerous" storm that is already pummeling the US state with high winds.
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"Embargo Is A Virus Too": Cuba Marks 6 Decades Under US Sanctions
Cuba on Monday marks 60 years under a US economic blockade that has deeply affected the communist nation's fortunes and shows no signs of being lifted.
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Facebook, US Helping to Stimulate November 15 Protests, Cuba Foreign Minister Says
Cuba's foreign minister said the United States was behind protests over human and civil rights planned for November 15 in the communist-run country, and alleged US-based social media platform Facebook was helping to promote them.
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US To Compensate Its Officials Affected By 'Havana Syndrome': Report
The US house unanimously passed legislation to compensate CIA personnel and diplomats affected by the so-called "Havana Syndrome" while serving in Cuba, China and elsewhere.
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Joe Biden Urges Cuban Authorities To "Hear" Protesters
President Joe Biden on Monday urged Cuba's communist government to "hear" protesters demanding an end to "repression" and poverty.
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Elsa Strengthens To Hurricane, Takes Aims At Florida
After battering Cuba with drenching rain and strong winds, Elsa regained hurricane strength late Tuesday as it moved toward Florida, where rescue workers pressed on with their search of debris of a Miami condominium that collapsed almost 2 weeks ago.
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Mike Pompeo Hits China, Iran, Cuba In Last-Minute Sanctions Push
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday imposed sanctions on three of his primary targets -- China, Iran and Cuba -- in a last-minute push aimed in part at boxing in President-elect Joe Biden.
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Pakistan, China, Russia Win Seats On UN Rights Body; US Upset
Pakistan along with China, Russia and Cuba won seats on the UN Human Rights Council despite strong opposition from activist groups over their abysmal human rights records.
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US Sees "Convincing Case" To Name Cuba As Sponsor Of Terrorism: Report
The United States is considering returning Cuba to its list of state sponsors of terrorism, a senior Trump administration official told Reuters on Thursday, a move that would mark another major blow to increasingly tense relations between Washington and Havana.
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US To Not Renew Parole Program For Migrants From Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua And Venezuela
The Biden administration will not renew a temporary humanitarian entry program for hundreds of thousands of migrants with US sponsors who arrived in recent years, the US Department of Homeland Security said on Friday.
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Fidel Castro's Sister Juanita, Who Was Recruited By US Intelligence Agency, Dies
Her cause of death has not been made public.
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Iran, Cuba Vow To Jointly Confront US 'Aggressive Imperial Policy'
The presidents of Iran and Cuba vowed Thursday to jointly confront the "aggressive imperial policy" of the United States, which has sanctions in place against both countries.
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China Has Been Spying From Cuba For Some Time, Says US Official
China has been spying from Cuba for some time and upgraded its intelligence collection facilities there in 2019, a Biden administration official said on Saturday, following a report about a new spying effort underway on the island.
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US Jet Makes Emergency Landing In Cuba After Hitting Birds
Smoke seeped into the cabin of the plane but no one was injured in the incident involving Southwest Airlines flight 3923 to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the airline and the Cuban civil aviation authority Cacsa said on its Facebook page.
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Bittrex Fined $29.3 Million by US Treasury Department Over Sanction-Defying Crypto Transactions
Bittrex has agreed to pay a fine of $29.3 million over allegations that the company completed transactions that defied US sanctions. The exchange failed to adequately police transactions that involved parties in several areas under US sanction, including the Russian-annexed Crimea region of Ukraine, Cuba, Iran, Sudan, and Syria, according to the US...
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Blackout In Cuba, Now Florida Braces For Powerful Hurricane Ian
Powerful Hurricane Ian left a trail of destruction and caused a widespread blackout in Cuba on Tuesday, while Florida residents braced for a direct hit from the "extremely dangerous" storm that is already pummeling the US state with high winds.
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"Embargo Is A Virus Too": Cuba Marks 6 Decades Under US Sanctions
Cuba on Monday marks 60 years under a US economic blockade that has deeply affected the communist nation's fortunes and shows no signs of being lifted.
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Facebook, US Helping to Stimulate November 15 Protests, Cuba Foreign Minister Says
Cuba's foreign minister said the United States was behind protests over human and civil rights planned for November 15 in the communist-run country, and alleged US-based social media platform Facebook was helping to promote them.
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US To Compensate Its Officials Affected By 'Havana Syndrome': Report
The US house unanimously passed legislation to compensate CIA personnel and diplomats affected by the so-called "Havana Syndrome" while serving in Cuba, China and elsewhere.
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Joe Biden Urges Cuban Authorities To "Hear" Protesters
President Joe Biden on Monday urged Cuba's communist government to "hear" protesters demanding an end to "repression" and poverty.
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Elsa Strengthens To Hurricane, Takes Aims At Florida
After battering Cuba with drenching rain and strong winds, Elsa regained hurricane strength late Tuesday as it moved toward Florida, where rescue workers pressed on with their search of debris of a Miami condominium that collapsed almost 2 weeks ago.
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Mike Pompeo Hits China, Iran, Cuba In Last-Minute Sanctions Push
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday imposed sanctions on three of his primary targets -- China, Iran and Cuba -- in a last-minute push aimed in part at boxing in President-elect Joe Biden.
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Pakistan, China, Russia Win Seats On UN Rights Body; US Upset
Pakistan along with China, Russia and Cuba won seats on the UN Human Rights Council despite strong opposition from activist groups over their abysmal human rights records.
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US Sees "Convincing Case" To Name Cuba As Sponsor Of Terrorism: Report
The United States is considering returning Cuba to its list of state sponsors of terrorism, a senior Trump administration official told Reuters on Thursday, a move that would mark another major blow to increasingly tense relations between Washington and Havana.
