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Mother, mentor and meteor on a bike - Road and track success with US team leads Cuban Marlies Mejías back towards Olympic Games

'Marlies lives at the intersection of performance and purpose, and she's just getting started' says team director

Cycling News

She fled Cuba for asylum – then was snatched from a US immigration courtroom

Jenny, 25, entered the US legally, but Ice agents arrested her after a hearing, part of a growing trend of court detentions

The Guardian - US

Cuban government scrambling to deal with outrage about country’s economic crisis

Cuba doesn’t have any beggars, according to the country’s minister of labour, Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera. In a speech to the national assembly on July 15, she denied the existence of destitution in the communist country, claiming the problem was actually people “disguised as beggars”.

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Eswatini opposition attacks US deal as ‘human trafficking disguised as deportation’

Men from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Yemen and Cuba to be temporarily held in kingdom

The Guardian - UK

Cuban Contestant Plummets Midair After Harness Failure on Telemundo's Miss Universe Latina

Cuban contestant Laura Pérez suffered a terrifying fall during the live broadcast of Miss Universe Latina, Telemundo's popular reality show that selects the U.S. Latina representative for Miss Universe 2025.

Latin Times

What to know about the African kingdom of Eswatini where the US sent 5 deportees

The United States has deported five immigrants from Vietnam, Jamaica, Cuba, Yemen and Laos to Eswatini, a small country in southern Africa where the king still holds absolute power

The Independent UK

Cuban minister resigns after saying beggars in the country were all fakes

Minister of Labor and Social Security Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera resigned after her comments on Monday

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US deports migrants to Eswatini, African country with troubling human rights record

Announcement that people from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba and Yemen were deported comes after eight others were sent to South Sudan this month

The Guardian - US

Cuban Minister Resigns After Downplaying Poverty

The labor minister in economically depressed Cuba resigned Tuesday amid an uproar over her claim that people rummaging through garbage cans were only pretending to be poor and not truly desperate.

International Business Times

The money-spinning doctor who swapped medicine to breed black soldier flies

These flies are gaining global attention, with many countries investing in farming insects over the past decade

The Independent UK

US Sanctions Cuban President Four Years After Historic Protests

The United States announced its first sanctions on Friday against Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel for his role "in the Cuban regime's brutality toward the Cuban people."

International Business Times

US sanctions Cuban president, ‘regime-controlled’ luxury hotels

Rubio said he had sanctioned several senior officials and their ‘cronies’ for their ‘brutality toward the Cuban people’.

Al Jazeera

US border czar says he doesn’t know fate of eight men deported to South Sudan

Men from Mexico, Cuba, Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar were removed from the US and flown to the war-torn country

The Guardian - US

Photos of Cuban women embracing nail art as escape from economic crisis

Despite Cuba’s economic crisis, many women are embracing elaborate nail art as a bold fashion statement. Manicurists like Marisel Darias Valdés treat it as an art form, creating intricate designs that can take hours and cost up to $40 — more than triple the average monthly salary.

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Cuban women embrace extravagant nail art despite economic hardships

Cuban women are embracing extravagant nail art despite the country’s deep economic crisis

International Business Times

Bitter Pill: Cuba Runs Low On Life-saving Medicines

Cuban Jessica Rodriguez never knows if she will find the medicines that keep her four-year-old son alive in a country that has all but run out of essential drugs.

The Guardian - US

US judge clears path for eight immigrants to be deported to South Sudan

Justice department says the men – including nationals from Vietnam, South Korea, Mexico, Laos, Cuba and Myanmar – will be flown to South Sudan

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Latin Times

Trump Escalates Cuba Crackdown by Banning U.S. Tourism and Military-Linked Transactions

President Donald Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM) strengthening U.S. policy toward Cuba

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Here you go, Donald Trump is gutting down a major source of revenue for his personal vendetta

Any country could be his next target.

The Guardian - US

Two more Ice deaths put US on track for one of deadliest years in immigration detention

Cuban person, 75, reportedly died in immigration detention last week, marking 13th migrant death in Ice jails in 2025

The Guardian - UK

Three Revolutions by Simon Hall review – how Russia, China and Cuba changed forever

A historian explores eyewitness accounts of the most dramatic political unpheavals of the 20th century

The Independent UK

Gloria Estefan: ‘My abuser told me he’d kill my mother if I told anyone’

INTERVIEW: The Cuban-American superstar talks to Fiona Sturges about her childhood abuser and her father’s disappearance, the ‘inhumanity’ of Trump’s America, and why her new album is her masterpiece... plus why she’s catching up on ‘Stranger Things’

International Business Times

'Survive, Nothing More': Cuba's Elderly Live Hand To Mouth

With a monthly pension barely sufficient to buy 15 eggs or a small bag of rice, Cuba's elderly struggle to make ends meet in one of Latin America's poorest and fastest-aging countries.

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‘Um, actually’: Ted Cruz forced to backpedal after wrongly claiming communism tortured his dad in Cuba

Ted's dad actually fought WITH Castro.

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