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China Earthquake Today: The Aftermath in Pictures

Chinese authorities say a series of strong earthquakes struck western Qinghai (CHING'-hye) province Wednesday, killing at least 67 people. Read More

Spanish Singer Joaquín Sabina Will Not Sign Anti-Cuba Document

Spanish singer-songwriter Joaquin Sabina said he will not sign any document against Cuba as he spoke during a press conference in Mexico where he is on a promotional tour for his latest album Vinagre y Rosas (Vinegar and Roses).<br /> Read More

Tampa Bay Rays give 4-year deal to Cuban prospect

Cuban outfielder-first baseman Leslie Anderson and the Tampa Bay Rays reached agreement Tuesday on a four-year contract worth a minimum of $1,725,000.<br /> Read More

Blue Jays give $10M, 4-year deal to Cuban prospect

The Blue Jays have agreed to a $10 million, four-year contract with Cuban shortstop prospect Adeiny Hechavarria. Read More

With beauty shops, Cuba goes ahead to an economic diversification

The Cuban government is getting out of the beauty business. The country that acknowledges it has an extra million people on the government payroll has come up with a solution to battle fraud and cut costs: Turn salons over to employees to operate. Read More

Time to lift the embargo on Cuba

Few know that Cuba was recently the United States' largest rice export market and is the fifth largest export market in Latin America for U.S. farm exports. Read More

Earth Tremor Shakes Cuban East

The Cuban National Seismological Service Station Network registered a perceptible earth tremor in Guama municipality, in the eastern Santiago de Cuba province. Read More

Intense Draught affecting several territories in Cuba

During the last 15 months wide areas of the Cuban archipelago have registered notable deficits in accumulated rainfall, reaching an extreme in certain places.<br /> Read More

Third Pan-American Underwater Sports Championship Begins

The Third Pan-American Underwater Sports Championship begins Sunday in Cuba with some 60 athletes competing from Mexico, Colomiba, Ecuador and Cuba.<br /> Read More

Alicia Participates in a Scientific Colloquium

Alicia Alonso, who travelled to the United Kingdom heading the Cuban National Ballet Company (BNC) as part of a European tour, took part in a scientific colloquium at the London Metropolitan University. Read More