Cuba

Yosandri Mulet Almarales, one of more than 1,110 political prisoners confirmed in Cuba, died Monday of injuries following a suicide attempt.

Cubans in Havana are increasingly resorting to using Chinese electric motorbikes, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Monday, as the decrepit “classic” vehicles tourists fawn over become increasingly less reliable and the Communist Party fails to keep gasoline and diesel fuel stocked.

A former provincial-level Cuban Communist Party chief arrived in Miami, Florida, on Thursday, apparently through a “family reunification” program.

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is reportedly planning to introduce a price control scheme for food and groceries in America should she be elected – an alarming proposal to hear as a Venezuelan, who experienced the rampant shortages and economic chaos of price controls in the flesh.

Three war vessels from Russia’s Baltic Fleet arrived in Havana, Cuba, this weekend for a four-day “work visit” to the communist nation that will reportedly conclude on Tuesday.

Communist Cuba, a regime that has for decades used sports competitions to elevate its geopolitical profile, has faced a series of embarrassments in the first days of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics – including a high-profile defection before the Games even began and a loss in boxing to a Cuban exile.

Cuba announced on Wednesday that three vessels from Russia’s Baltic Fleet will visit the island nation starting Saturday.

A consortium of totalitarian countries supports Russian strongman Vladimir Putin’s genocidal imperialist war against Ukraine specifically and against the Free World in general. North Korea provides the artillery and missiles; China, the electronic inputs; Iran, the fearsome Shahed drones.

Russia continues to enlist Cuban citizens to fight in the ongoing invasion of Ukraine despite the communist regime’s claims of “cracking down” on Russian recruiters, Bloomberg reported on Friday.

An alarming study published on Tuesday by the Cuban Observatory for Human Rights (OCDH) found that 89 percent of Cubans now live in extreme poverty conditions.

South Korean media revealed on Tuesday that senior North Korean diplomat Ri Il-kyu, 52, defected from the North Korean embassy in Cuba in November.

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he has chosen Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) as his vice presidential running mate, prompting widespread interest in the senator’s policy stances and what he brings to the ticket.

The leaders of the three authoritarian regimes in Latin America – Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua – issued rare messages of support to former President Donald Trump following the failed assassination attempt against him on Saturday evening.

Cuba marked a somber third anniversary since the historic nationwide uprisings of July 11, 2021, on Wednesday, facing unprecedented economic disaster, increasingly violent communist repression, and the absence of hundreds of political prisoners still behind bars since that day.

The TSA explained to Congress its decision to allow members of Cuba’s communist regime to visit U.S. airport facilities in May.

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) decried the fact that recent immigrants can often get more in federal payouts than Social Security recipients.

The communist regime governing Cuba announced over the weekend that it would impose a series of “war-time” economic measures in a desperate effort to “save socialism” from the consequences of over half a century of socialist policies.

A report published by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) on Monday indicated that, based on satellite imagery obtained by the organization, Cuba has significantly expanded some of its electronic eavesdropping stations with suspected ties to China.

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) invited a second delegation from Cuba to visit U.S. airport facilities in Florida in May.

The Cuban External Relations Ministry announced this weekend that it would intervene in the ongoing case against Israel brought by South Africa at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to “end the genocide against the Palestinian people.”

Authorities in Nicaragua blocked Cuban opposition activist Bárbaro de Céspedes from entering the country, preventing him from fleeing from Cuba, several Cuban-focused outlets reported on Monday.

The government of radical leftist Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sent a Canadian warship to visit Havana, Cuba, this weekend, a move detractors told Breitbart News on Monday is “morally and strategically unjustifiable” given the Castro regime’s close ties to Canada’s enemies.

Cuba’s communist Castro regime — which does not respect the freedom of expression and aggressively silences dissenting voices — will host its first bi-annual international “Political Humor” event in Havana on Friday.

Russia’s Kazan nuclear submarine and the Admiral Gorshkov frigate arrived in Cuba on Wednesday morning as part of a five-day stopover.

A group of far-left U.S. students representing the “Let Cuba Live” pro-regime group held an encounter in Havana on Monday evening with the figurehead president of Cuba’s communist Castro regime, Miguel Diaz-Canel.

Rosabel Roca Sampedro, a Cuban prosecutor, has requested asylum in the U.S. on the CBPOne app, the U.S-based outlet Martí Noticias reported.

Dissident Cuban priest Father Castor José Álvarez Devesa urges Cubans to embrace the social lessons of Jesus as a path to freedom from communism.

Russia is reportedly preparing to deploy combat vessels to the Caribbean Sea in the summer as part of combat exercises.

The foreign ministers of Venezuela’s socialist regime and Cuba’s communist regime began a visit to China this week to meet with Communist Party officials, state media from all three nations reported.

Ana Navarro told her co-hosts Monday on ABC’s “The View” that Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is using the struggle of Cubans during the communist regime of Fidel Castro to suck up to former President Donald Trump.

Melody González Pedraza, a judge in communist Cuba, reportedly requested asylum in America after arriving in Tampa, Florida, through the Biden administration’s “Humanitarian Parole” program.

Latin American politicians and media outlets commented on Friday following the news of former U.S. President Donald Trump being found guilty.

The Biden administration lifted financial restrictions on Cuba on Tuesday, allowing “independent private sector entrepreneurs” in the communist-ruled nation access to the United States banking system to open U.S. bank accounts.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA), State Department, and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) all reportedly apologized after members of the communist regime of Cuba received a secret guided tour of Miami International Airport on May 20, in disregard of that country’s status as a U.S.-designated state sponsor of terrorism.

The son of Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz was accepted into the Biden administration’s “Humanitarian Parole” program.

Five officials from Cuba’s communist regime — a U.S.-designated state sponsor of terrorism — conducted a secret guided tour of Miami’s International Airport on Monday hosted by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).