Russia´s Lavrov in Havana on Latam drive to shore up support
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met on Thursday with Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel and Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez in Havana, the latest in a series of…
US Intelligence Concludes Mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’ Not Caused By Foreign Adversary
US Intelligence Concludes Mysterious ‘Havana Syndrome’ Not Caused By Foreign Adversary Micaela Burrow on March 1, 2023 U.S. intelligence agencies concluded that the mysterious “Havana syndrome” affecting mostly U.S. diplomats can’t be…
Two Leaders and an Associate of Little Havana Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Decades in Prison
MIAMI – Following a nine-week trial ending in guilty verdicts, two leaders and an associate of a violent drug trafficking and money laundering organization operating in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood have been…
U.S. approves Delta, United bids to delay restart of Havana flights
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) on Tuesday said it would allow Delta Air Lines and United Airlines to temporarily delay resuming flights to Cuba as they work…
State Dept approves first requests for Havana Syndrome compensation – spokesperson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. State Department has approved the first tranche of requests for payments for staff affected by mysterious ailments known as Havana Syndrome, deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel said on…
U.S. to resume full immigrant visa processing in Havana in early 2023
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States plans to resume full immigrant visa processing in Havana for the first time since 2017, a move that follows high-level talks earlier this…
U.S. OKs new American Airlines, JetBlue flights to Havana
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration will expand U.S. flights to Havana, adding 13 weekly American Airlines departures from Miami and a weekly JetBlue departure from Fort Lauderdale, Florida,…
Havana announces blackouts, cancels carnival as crisis deepens
By Marc Frank HAVANA – The Cuban capital of Havana will begin electricity blackouts in August, has canceled carnival and is taking other measures as the country’s energy crisis worsens, state media…
Biden administration plans six-figure compensation for Havana Syndrome victims
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON – The Biden administration is planning to compensate the victims of Havana Syndrome, the anomalous health incidents affecting U.S. diplomats and intelligence officers worldwide, with payments ranging from…
Three Leaders of Little Havana Drug Trafficking Organization Found Guilty
Miami, Florida – Following a nine-week trial, a federal jury in Miami has found three leaders of a violent drug trafficking and money laundering organization operating in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood guilty…
U.S. farmers, in Havana, say sanctions stymieing food sales to Cuba
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA – U.S. farmers, on a trade tour in Cuba, said on Wednesday they would like to sell more wheat and other farm products to the impoverished Caribbean island…
Havana Syndrome Reported In Colombia Right Before Blinken’s Scheduled Visit
Havana Syndrome, a mysterious condition that has affected numerous U.S. officials while serving abroad, has been reported in Colombia, ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s scheduled visit. U.S. embassy officials in…
Victims Of ‘Debilitating’ Havana Syndrome To Get More Support After Biden Signs Bipartisan Bill
President Joe Biden signed a bill on Friday intended to provide support to diplomats and government officials who developed brain injuries overseas as a result of the mysterious condition known as “Havana…
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