Cuba – Page 6 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Tropical Storm Eta Hits Cuba’s Southern Coast – US Hurricane Center

Posted on November 9, 2020November 9, 2020By Editor

Tropical storm Eta has reached Cuba and hit southern regions of the central part of the country’s coast, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Sunday. … Read More >Tropical Storm Eta Hits Cuba’s Southern Coast – US Hurricane Center

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Petition Against US Sanctions on Cuba Addressed to ‘President’ Joe Biden

Posted on October 23, 2020October 23, 2020By Editor

The ‘Puentes de Amor’ petition pleads with Democratic candidate Joe Biden as “President of the United States” to lift sanctions on Cuba – but fails to mention that the embargo largely remained in place when he was vice-president under Barack Obama. … Read More >Petition Against US Sanctions on Cuba Addressed to ‘President’ Joe Biden

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CrossTalk Bullhorns, QUARANTINE EDITION: Sanctions & wars

Posted on September 28, 2020September 28, 2020By Editor

With the election only weeks away, the Trump administration continues its sanctions mania against Cuba, Venezuela, and Iran. It is never explained how this advances the national interest. Also, no matter who is in the White House, the foreign policy blob is determined to continue to avenge its defeat in Syria. … Read More >CrossTalk Bullhorns, QUARANTINE EDITION: Sanctions & wars

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Venezuela to Cooperate With Russia While Developing Domestic Weapons, Maduro Says

Posted on September 26, 2020September 26, 2020By Editor

Venezuela will continue military cooperation with Russia, China, and Iran despite its plans to develop its own armament systems, President Nicolas Maduro said on Friday. … Read More >Venezuela to Cooperate With Russia While Developing Domestic Weapons, Maduro Says

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Venezuela Slams US as ‘Greatest Threat to World Peace and Stability’ Amid New Iran, Cuba Sanctions

Posted on September 26, 2020September 26, 2020By Editor

On 21 September, Washington imposed sanctions against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo claiming that “for nearly two years, corrupt officials in Tehran have worked with the illegitimate regime in Venezuela to flout the UN arms embargo”. … Read More >Venezuela Slams US as ‘Greatest Threat to World Peace and Stability’ Amid New Iran, Cuba Sanctions

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US ‘Biggest Threat’ to International Security, Cuban Foreign Minister Says

Posted on September 25, 2020September 25, 2020By Editor

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez says the “irresponsible behaviour” of Washington threatens international peace and security by igniting conflicts and trade wars. … Read More >US ‘Biggest Threat’ to International Security, Cuban Foreign Minister Says

Business

Sanctioned Venezuelan oil exports rise from historic lows thanks to increase in India sales – report

Posted on September 3, 2020September 3, 2020By Editor

Increased purchases from India boosted Venezuela’s oil exports last month, after they crashed to multi-decade lows under US sanctions. The increase could be short-lived, though, as Washington is threatening to apply more pressure. … Read More >Sanctioned Venezuelan oil exports rise from historic lows thanks to increase in India sales – report

Health

Russia to Start the Production of Its COVID-19 Vaccine in Cuba

Posted on August 14, 2020August 14, 2020By Editor

Russia’s Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Chief Executive Officer Kiril Dmitriev announced that Cuba could begin producing the COVID-19 vaccine, the Sputnik V, in November. … Read More >Russia to Start the Production of Its COVID-19 Vaccine in Cuba

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While Bolivia’s coup regime lets its citizens die, Cuba has nearly defeated Covid-19

Posted on August 4, 2020August 4, 2020By Editor

A dispatch from Bolivia shows the staggering human toll of the military coup, as an incompetent US-backed regime leaves impoverished citizens to die amid a pandemic. … Read More >While Bolivia’s coup regime lets its citizens die, Cuba has nearly defeated Covid-19

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Cuba Ends War With Dollar in Attempt to Kickstart Economy Amid US Sanctions Pressure, Coronavirus

Posted on July 19, 2020July 19, 2020By Editor

The Caribbean island nation first opened the door to the redollarization of the economy in late 2019, rolling back a 15-year-old policy established by Fidel Castro in 2004 to stop accepting the US currency as payment in some stores amid the intensification of banking sanctions pressure by Washington. … Read More >Cuba Ends War With Dollar in Attempt to Kickstart Economy Amid US Sanctions Pressure, Coronavirus

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