I need to take care of some business in Camagüey. I haven’t been since October and I’m told it’s very difficult just to get out of Holguín itself.

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Valerie Love from Canada took our photo of the day: "Flying Over the Island", above Granma, Cuba.

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“The repeated use of water as a weapon by Israel is not an isolated act, but part of a recurring, systematic, and cumulative pattern.”

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January 3 is a date that marks a before… and a still. Yes, it is supposed to mark a before and an after, but the still prevails in Venezuela.

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For the second consecutive year, Nicaragua is the Latin American country with the worst score in RSF’s World Press Freedom Index.

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I want to write to you about the various opinions I hear every day when I go out into the streets of my Cuba.

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The grass is encroaching on the train tracks and the day care center is closed, but they are calling on us to “celebrate May 1st with joy.”

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We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now Thursday, April 30, 2026.

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Today, we present Mexican vocalist Silvana Estrada performing “Negra Presuntuosa” by Susana Baca, with the band Snarky Puppy. (2024)

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Highs will range between 28 and 33ºC (82 and 91ºF), and lows between 20 and 24ºC (68 and 75ºF). Relative humidity will range from 65% to 95%.

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Electric tricycle drivers in San Jose de las Lajas face long waits, few passengers, and rising costs threatening their daily sustenance.

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About a year ago, when she occupied it, the railroad crossing guard booth was abandoned. That is what the protagonist of this story claims...

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