Cuba
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Cuba Turns Out the Lights on Its Prized Cigar Festival
Cuba’s celebrated Habano Festival will not return this year, as blackouts, fuel shortages, and a shrinking economy make luxury spectacle…
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AMERICAS
Cuba Blackouts Turn Havana Beaches Into the Summer’s Last Resort
Under punishing heat and near-total blackouts, Cuba’s families are reclaiming Havana’s rocky shoreline as a fragile summer refuge, where salt…
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AMERICAS
Cuba’s Blackouts Turn Five Years of Dissent Into Daily Defiance
Five years after Cuba’s July 11 uprising, rolling blackouts, food shortages, political imprisonment, and quieter street protests have turned a…
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LIFE
Cuba Moves a Dissident from Prison into a Darker Silence
Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara has completed his five-year sentence, yet freedom remains elusive. A monitored phone call, an…
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AMERICAS
Cuba Digs In as Washington’s War Talk Meets Island Grit
After Maduro’s capture in Caracas, Havana revived an old Cold War doctrine, betting that Cuba’s tired tanks matter less than…
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Artificial Intelligence
Cuban Queen Celia Cruz Gets an AI Encore with Guardrails
Celia Cruz's estate has recreated the Cuban salsa legend's voice with artificial intelligence, promising education, cultural memory and strict controls…
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ECONOMY
Cuba Reboots Its Economy as Old Revolution Meets New Math
Cuba's surprise reform package promises private openings, state-company autonomy, and foreign investment at a moment of shortages, sanctions, and exhaustion,…
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AMERICAS
Cuba Talks Test Washington as Prisoners Become Democracy’s Hardest Currency
As Washington and Havana circle another negotiation, Cuban rights groups warn that political prisoners, prison hunger, and basic freedoms cannot…
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AMERICAS
Cuba’s Garbage Crisis Turns Havana Streets Into a Geopolitical Warning
Havana's garbage crisis has become a public health emergency and a political mirror for Cuba, exposing fuel shortages, failing services,…
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ANALYSIS
Cuba’s Food Lifeline Stalls as a U.S. Embargo Chokes UN Aid
Nearly 20,000 tons of United Nations food aid are trapped inside Cuba's broken logistics chain, exposing how fuel shortages, U.S.…
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