More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the government’s failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National Liberation Army, a Colombian official said.
Retiring President Biden is lifting Cuba’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism less than a week before leaving office — outraging Republican members of Congress who believe more stringent sanctions should remain in effect.
TWO US intelligence agencies have revealed there is a “roughly even chance” that a mystery foreign weapon may have hurt American diplomats serving abroad. Between 2016 and 2018, US
Cuba was removed from the U.S. list of countries sponsoring terrorism, a decision of the White House celebrated by world leaders and social organizations that also demand the end of Washington's blockade.
One person was killed and dozens injured in the protests, which Havana accused Washington of orchestrating ... restrictions on financial transactions with certain Cuban entities. Colombia’s leftist President Gustavo Petro and a political party made ...
Senator Rubio, at his confirmation hearing for secretary of state, makes it clear that he knows what the Castroite communists are up to.
But Cuba is still a Communist dictatorship that rules through fear and brutality against its own population and provides safe haven for terrorist killers from groups like Colombia’s ELN, as well as fugitive murderers from the US; its secret police are also central to Nicolás Maduro’s continued tyranny in Venezuela.
Cuba has been one of just four nations designated as state sponsors of terrorism, along with North Korea, Iran and Syria.
At the end of his one-term presidency, Joe Biden announced that Cuba will no longer be included on a list of state sponsors of terrorism. View on euronews
Trump has said he would end it as part of a broader immigration crackdown. Critics say it prioritizes a lottery system over people who have long lived in the U.S. illegally while paying taxes and people who have waited years for visas.
A nurse who fled Cuba as part of the Caribbean nation’s largest exodus in more than six decades needed a place to stay in Mexico as she waited to legally enter the U.S. using a government app. A woman who had lived her whole life in the same Tijuana neighborhood was desperate for medical help after a dog attack left her with wounds to her legs.