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Hurricane Rafael intensifies rapidly as it closes in on Cuba

Rafael, now a major Category 3 hurricane, triggered an island-wide power blackout as it nears Cuba.

Al Jazeera

Will the lights go out on Cuba’s communist leaders? With fewer options to prop up economy, their future looks dimmer

Cuba’s communist leaders are in the midst of crisis – and not for the first time.

The Conversation

Nutcracker in Havana review – Carlos Acosta is in a sunny mood this Christmas

Tchaikovsky’s score gets a Latin makeover and Cuban dance styles combine with classical ballet in this joyful and colourful festive family show

The Guardian - UK

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Camila Cabello Celebrates Halloween in Miami as a Diva From The Legendary Havana Cabaret ' Tropicana'

At a party looking at Biscayne Bay, the Latina artist's costume embodied culture, entertainment, and fun. Camila Cabello hosted a Halloween celebration for the ages.

Latin Times

Falling off the map: how Cuba has vanished from travellers’ itineraries

The Man Who Pays His Way: Savour Havana. Go to the beach. Meet the Cuban people.

The Independent UK

Cuba Recovers From Flooding And Nationwide Blackout

Tropical Storm Oscar aftermath in Cuba: flooding, blackout in Havana, energy crisis, and community resilience amidst challenges.

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Tourist Dreams Turn Sour After Cuba Lights Go Off

Roberto Jimenez was hoping for a dream vacation in Cuba, but instead found himself among the tourists whose visits turned into a nightmare due to an island-wide blackout.

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Electricity Restored To 50% Of Havana After Nationwide Blackout: Cuba State Media

Electricity has been restored to half of Havana, the Cuban capital's power company reported Monday, four days after the start of a nationwide blackout that the authorities have struggled to address.

International Business Times

Hurricane Oscar Causes Power Outages And Protests In Cuba

Hurricane Oscar causes power outages in eastern Cuba, impacting daily life and sparking protests. Government works to address energy crisis and support sto...

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Cubans Protest Widespread Blackouts Amid Hurricane Oscar

Cuba grapples with widespread blackouts post-Hurricane Oscar, impacting residents and essential services. Updates on Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Scarce food and stifling homes: sputtering grid pushes Cuba nearer collapse

Four power cuts in a weekend born of the state’s penury have caused nationwide struggles and shortages

The Guardian - UK

Cubans On Edge As Entire Country Loses Power

Havana resident Tania Ramirez said her generation wants to 'continue trusting' in Cuba's 1959 revolution, but 'resilience has limits'

International Business Times

Creative Director-Less Chanel Picks a Surprising Destination for Its Cruise 2026 Runway Show

Past cruise collections have been presented everywhere from Venice to New York City to Singapore to Seoul and even Havana.

Fashion Times

Cuba Faces Rise In Abandoned Pets Amid Migration

Learn about the surge in pet abandonment in Cuba due to migration and economic challenges, and the efforts of animal rights activists to rescue and rehome ...

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Latin Times

Vigils Held in Havana and Miami for El Taiger, as Miami Police Make Progress on His Case

The Cuban artist is in a respirator in the Trauma Unit of the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami

Latin Times

Hundreds of Thousands Now Suffer Water Shortages in Cuba as Economic Malaise Spirals

Over 5% of the population is affected by the issue, according to the government, with Havana being hit the most

Salon

Havana Syndrome: The CIA lied to the FBI

Congress and the FBI were among the government institutions that were either lied to or misled

International Business Times

On Cuban Streets, Mid-century Icons Face Challenge From New Rides

Brand new Mercedes, state-of-the-art 4x4s, even Teslas: high-end, modern cars have started appearing in Havana, a city whose image is intricately linked to the classic American sedans and Soviet-era Ladas that cruise its streets.

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USCIS will open the first ever field office in South America

Quito, Ecuador, will become only the sixth city in Latin America to host a USCIS office after Guatemala City, Mexico City, Havana, San Salvador and Tegucigalpa

International Business Times

Trash Overwhelms Havana As Garbage Trucks Lack Parts, Fuel

Cuba's iconic capital Havana is drowning in a sea of uncollected trash as a critical shortage of fuel and vehicle parts affects garbage collection on the island crippled by sanctions and economic woes.

Roll Call

Cuba embargo backers lose advocate with resignation of Menendez - Roll Call

Former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez’s resignation from the Senate this week will leave a noticeable gap on U.S.-Cuba matters.

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Russian Warships Arrive In Cuba, Deepening Ties

Russian warships make a second visit to Cuba, showcasing military strength and strategic alliances in response to U.S. and Western support for Ukraine.

The Independent UK

In a show of growing ties, Russian warships make a new visit to Cuban waters

Three Russian warships have arrived in Cuban waters, Moscow’s second such maritime voyage in as many months in a reflection of deepening ties between Russia and Cuba

International Business Times

With No Money Or Fuel, Cuban Fishermen Improvise On Floating Rafts

Small white squares dot the ocean off Havana, an unlikely fleet of fishermen bobbing on makeshift polystyrene rafts they use to make up for a lack of fuel or money to buy a proper boat.

International Business Times

High-ranking North Korean Diplomat In Cuba Defected To South

A high-ranking North Korean diplomat stationed in Cuba defected to South Korea last November -- just months before Seoul and Havana established diplomatic ties, South Korea's spy agency said Tuesday.

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