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May 7th

Cuban Divers Outstanding at Diving Grand Prix

Cuban divers Jose Antonio Guerra and Jeinkler Aguirre returned to the medals podium, after winning the silver medal in the third phase of the Diving Grand Prix, held in Gatineau, Canada. Read More

Cuba challenges Australian tobacco laws

Cuba has launched a legal challenge to Australia's tobacco packaging laws at the World Trade Organization today. Read More

May 4th

Spanish Company to Restore Stained Glasses in Cuba

A Spanish specialized company will undertake the restoration of stained glass set with high artistic and historical value in the Cathedral of Cienfuegos, confirmed today the director of the Office of the Curator of the City, architect Iran Millan. Read More

Cuba says will consider U.N. and Red Cross visits

Cuba said on Friday it would consider letting in U.N. human rights investigators to examine allegations of torture and repression and allowing Red Cross officials access its prisons after a gap of nearly 25 years. Read More

Cuba Hosts Int''l Workshop on Active Longevity

Living more than 120 years satisfactorily and active is the issue that brings together specialists at an international seminar organized by the Caribbean Medical Association (AMECA) today in this capital. Read More

Speaking in Philadelphia, Castro’s niece says Cuba, US will have normal relations eventually

Mariela Castro, daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro visits the Liberty Bell, Friday, May 3, 2013, in Philadelphia. Read More

Judge allows Cuban spy to finish probation, stay in Cuba if he renounces US citizenship

One of the convicted spies known as the “Cuban Five” will be able to permanently remain in Cuba in exchange for renouncing his U.S. citizenship, a federal judge ruled Friday after U.S. officials dropped their initial opposition. Read More

TIA restores seasonal flights to Holguin, Cuba

Three months after the flights were suspended, Tampa International Airport announced Thursday it would host new seasonal flights to Holguin, Cuba. Read More

Joanne Chesimard, Black Liberation Army Fugitive In Cuba, Added To FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists List

The reward for the capture and return of a fugitive member of a black militant group convicted of murdering a New Jersey state trooper was doubled to $2 million on Thursday, the 40th anniversary of the bloody gunbattle. Read More

Florida Orchestra concertmaster going to Cuba

Jeffrey Multer, concertmaster of the Florida Orchestra, is going to Cuba on Tuesday as part of the orchestra's ongoing cultural exchange with musical institutions on the island. Read More