Raul Castro

Raúl Castro Sends Grandson and Personal Escort to Nicolás Maduro’s Inauguration in Caracas

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Raúl Castro Sends Grandson and Personal Escort to Nicolás Maduro’s Inauguration in Caracas

Cuba’s influence‌ in Venezuela: Raúl Castro’s Grandson Attends Maduro’s​ Controversial Inauguration Table of Contents Cuba’s influence‌ in Venezuela: Raúl Castro’s Grandson Attends Maduro’s​ Controversial Inauguration A Ceremony Amid Controversy the Cuba-Venezuela Alliance: A Strategic Partnership A Legacy of Repression Key⁢ Takeaways ⁢ Frequently Asked Questions ‍ Conclusion The​ International Backlash‍ Against Maduro’s Re-election venezuelan Opposition’s⁣ … Read more

Cuba’s Economy Crumbles Amidst Anti-Embargo Protests

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Cuba’s Economy Crumbles Amidst Anti-Embargo Protests

Cuban President Leads Massive Protest Against ⁤US Embargo Amid Economic Crisis Amidst a deepening ‍economic⁢ crisis, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel led a massive protest outside ‌the U.S. Embassy in Havana on October 20th, directly blaming the long-standing U.S. trade embargo for‍ the ⁢island nation’s struggles. Thousands of‍ Cubans⁣ joined the⁤ demonstration, expressing their frustration with … Read more

When a lawyer and revolutionary raised his voice for justice

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When a lawyer and revolutionary raised his voice for justice

Photo: Photo by Antonio Canet. Fidel Castro defined the nature of law, in terms of life and human dignity. When he combined his legal profession with his revolutionary leadership, he participated in an act and left a document with a beacon of light for the future of his country and the freedom of the world. … Read more

Brazil coins its sixth gold star › Sports › Granma

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Brazil coins its sixth gold star › Sports › Granma

Football clashes between the Brazilian and Argentine national teams have a different nuance than any other duel. A final between these nations is always desired, and victory is doubly celebrated. This Sunday Brazil screamed very loudly, as the new futsal world champion. The Canarinha had not won a World Cup since 2012, but they appeared … Read more

Mexico and Florida: in the eye of the storm › World › Granma

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Mexico and Florida: in the eye of the storm › World › Granma

According to local media outlet Diario Cambio 22, Cancún, Mexico, began to experience the first effects associated with Tropical Storm Helene, such as falling trees, significant flooding, and the collapse of light structures. Some areas of the Mexican Social Security Institute’s specialty hospital also reported fallen ceilings and collapsed windows, while much of the city … Read more

From Japan and France comes the cinema › Culture › Granma

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From Japan and France comes the cinema › Culture › Granma

From Thursday 26th to Sunday, the Japanese Film Festival will take place in Havana, consisting of three fiction films, an animated feature film and several shorts; it will be followed –from October 2nd to 13th– by the 25th French Film Festival in Cuba. The Japanese proposals, among which Father of the Milky Way Railway, Tsugaru … Read more

They close “El Laurel”, a restaurant managed by the front men of “El Cangrejo”

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They close “El Laurel”, a restaurant managed by the front men of “El Cangrejo”

The paladar “El Laurel”, led by one of the front men of Raúl Castro’s grandson, Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, alias “El Cangrejo”, was closed this Tuesday, September 3 in Havana, after a police operation. According to information shared on social networks, the store, located near the Jaimanitas area, was the target of an attack by … Read more

Through the veins of Santiago de Cuba, life › Cuba › Granma

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Through the veins of Santiago de Cuba, life › Cuba › Granma

Dayron and Yunisleidis are Physical Culture teachers, “but we are also voluntary blood donors, something that makes us very proud.” This is what the young woman told Granma. She also took over the management of the Emma Rosa Chuy Sports Complex and, together with her co-worker, joined the broad movement that, during the month of … Read more

Writing in cold blood › Culture › Granma

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Writing in cold blood › Culture › Granma

«The town of Holcomb is in the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonely area that other Kansans call “over there.” More than sixty miles east of the Colorado border, the countryside, with its clear blue skies and desert-pure air, has an atmosphere that is more like the Wild West than the Midwest. The … Read more

New HIV variant detected in Brazil › Science › Granma

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New HIV variant detected in Brazil › Science › Granma

A new variant of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is circulating in Brazil today, according to a study by the Federal University of the state of Bahia (northeast) and the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation. In the publication of the journal Memorias del Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, the researchers reveal that they found four records of the recombinant … Read more