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United States Mandates Bond for Cuban Visa Applicants
United States Mandates Bond for Cuban Visa Applicants

Published on 1/7/2026

Marco Rubio Assures Venezuelans: "Freedom is on the Horizon for Venezuela"
Marco Rubio Assures Venezuelans: "Freedom is on the Horizon for Venezuela"

Published on 11/23/2025

Cuban Bishops Confirm: U.S. Aid for Hurricane Victims Will Bypass Regime Control
Cuban Bishops Confirm: U.S. Aid for Hurricane Victims Will Bypass Regime Control

Published on 11/3/2025

U.S. Issues Guidelines for Private Humanitarian Aid Donations to Cuban People
U.S. Issues Guidelines for Private Humanitarian Aid Donations to Cuban People

Published on 10/30/2025

Havana Rebukes Kiev Over Claims of Cuban Mercenaries: "Everyone Knows It's a Lie"
Havana Rebukes Kiev Over Claims of Cuban Mercenaries: "Everyone Knows It's a Lie"

Published on 10/24/2025

U.S. Revokes Cuban Citizen's Visa After Receiving New Information
U.S. Revokes Cuban Citizen's Visa After Receiving New Information

Published on 10/19/2025

U.S. Denies Negotiating with Cuban Regime Over José Daniel Ferrer's Exile
U.S. Denies Negotiating with Cuban Regime Over José Daniel Ferrer's Exile

Published on 10/17/2025

Kyiv Challenges Havana: "Cuban Mercenaries' Role in Russian Invasion is Undeniable"
Kyiv Challenges Havana: "Cuban Mercenaries' Role in Russian Invasion is Undeniable"

Published on 10/15/2025

Marco Rubio Commemorates José Daniel Ferrer's Release: "Free from Cuban Regime's Oppression"
Marco Rubio Commemorates José Daniel Ferrer's Release: "Free from Cuban Regime's Oppression"

Published on 10/13/2025

Brother of José Daniel Ferrer Urges Miami's Cuban Community to Welcome the Opposition Leader After Forced Exile from Cuba
Brother of José Daniel Ferrer Urges Miami's Cuban Community to Welcome the Opposition Leader After Forced Exile from Cuba

Published on 10/13/2025

Bruno Rodríguez Criticizes Marco Rubio, Accuses Him of Betraying Trump's Peace Mandate
Bruno Rodríguez Criticizes Marco Rubio, Accuses Him of Betraying Trump's Peace Mandate

Published on 10/1/2025

U.S. Claims Cuba is Recruiting Mercenaries for Russia: A New Development in Human Trafficking Report
U.S. Claims Cuba is Recruiting Mercenaries for Russia: A New Development in Human Trafficking Report

Published on 10/1/2025

American Citizen Held Without Charges in Cuba, Family Alleges
American Citizen Held Without Charges in Cuba, Family Alleges

Published on 9/21/2025

United States: "We Are Committed to Ending Cuba's Oppressive Regime"
United States: "We Are Committed to Ending Cuba's Oppressive Regime"

Published on 9/17/2025

Johana Tablada Responds to Washington's Criticism: "I've Never Denied the Existence of the Embargo"
Johana Tablada Responds to Washington's Criticism: "I've Never Denied the Existence of the Embargo"

Published on 8/26/2025

María Elvira Calls for Investigation into South Florida Businesses Tied to Cuban Regime
María Elvira Calls for Investigation into South Florida Businesses Tied to Cuban Regime

Published on 8/22/2025

U.S.-Paraguay Agreement to Process Asylum Requests Outside American Borders
U.S.-Paraguay Agreement to Process Asylum Requests Outside American Borders

Published on 8/14/2025

U.S. Embassy in Cuba: "The Regime Fails to Learn, Cubans Bear the Cost"
U.S. Embassy in Cuba: "The Regime Fails to Learn, Cubans Bear the Cost"

Published on 8/7/2025

U.S. Report Blames Cuba and Venezuela Regimes for Their Economic Downfall
U.S. Report Blames Cuba and Venezuela Regimes for Their Economic Downfall

Published on 7/22/2025

Marco Rubio Announces Visa Restrictions Targeting Key Cuban Regime Figures
Marco Rubio Announces Visa Restrictions Targeting Key Cuban Regime Figures

Published on 7/12/2025

U.S. Targets Central American Officials Over Employment of Cuban Medical Personnel
U.S. Targets Central American Officials Over Employment of Cuban Medical Personnel

Published on 6/4/2025

Marco Rubio to the U.S. Senate: "Cuba's Situation Demands Attention"
Marco Rubio to the U.S. Senate: "Cuba's Situation Demands Attention"

Published on 5/23/2025

Cuban Judge Sanctioned by U.S. Expresses Astonishment from Havana
Cuban Judge Sanctioned by U.S. Expresses Astonishment from Havana

Published on 5/22/2025

U.S. Urgently Advises Its Citizens to Leave Venezuela Immediately
U.S. Urgently Advises Its Citizens to Leave Venezuela Immediately

Published on 5/13/2025

Bahamas and the U.S. to Discuss Hiring of Cuban Doctors and Visa Restrictions on Officials
Bahamas and the U.S. to Discuss Hiring of Cuban Doctors and Visa Restrictions on Officials

Published on 5/5/2025

Cubamax Halts Money Transfers to Cuba
Cubamax Halts Money Transfers to Cuba

Published on 4/25/2025

U.S. Contemplates Shutting Down 30 Embassies and Consulates
U.S. Contemplates Shutting Down 30 Embassies and Consulates

Published on 4/20/2025

U.S. Issues Warning to Visa Holders: "We Continuously Monitor Visa Compliance"
U.S. Issues Warning to Visa Holders: "We Continuously Monitor Visa Compliance"

Published on 4/10/2025

Cuban Regime Decries Return of Funding to Independent Media
Cuban Regime Decries Return of Funding to Independent Media

Published on 4/2/2025

U.S. Accuses Maduro of Deceit Over Repatriation Flights to Venezuela
U.S. Accuses Maduro of Deceit Over Repatriation Flights to Venezuela

Published on 3/21/2025

U.S. Tightens Entry Rules for Vessels Arriving from Cuba
U.S. Tightens Entry Rules for Vessels Arriving from Cuba

Published on 3/20/2025

U.S. Revives Select Democracy and Independent Press Support Programs in Cuba
U.S. Revives Select Democracy and Independent Press Support Programs in Cuba

Published on 3/19/2025

U.S. Halts Aid Programs for Opposition in Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua
U.S. Halts Aid Programs for Opposition in Cuba, Venezuela, and Nicaragua

Published on 3/8/2025

U.S. State Department Official Meets with Cuban Activists in Washington
U.S. State Department Official Meets with Cuban Activists in Washington

Published on 3/2/2025

Marco Rubio and Argentina Unite in Support of Oppressed Nations: Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela
Marco Rubio and Argentina Unite in Support of Oppressed Nations: Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela

Published on 2/12/2025

United States Vows to Counter China's Expanding Influence Over Panama Canal
United States Vows to Counter China's Expanding Influence Over Panama Canal

Published on 2/3/2025

Charter Flight Routes, Including Cuba-Nicaragua, Shut Down Due to U.S. Sanctions
Charter Flight Routes, Including Cuba-Nicaragua, Shut Down Due to U.S. Sanctions

Published on 1/18/2025

U.S. Embassy in Cuba Restarts Immigrant Visa Appointments
U.S. Embassy in Cuba Restarts Immigrant Visa Appointments

Published on 11/27/2024

New U.S. Diplomat Mike Hammer Takes Helm at Havana Embassy
New U.S. Diplomat Mike Hammer Takes Helm at Havana Embassy

Published on 11/15/2024

U.S. Embassy in Havana Halts Visa Interviews Amidst Hurricane Aftermath
U.S. Embassy in Havana Halts Visa Interviews Amidst Hurricane Aftermath

Published on 11/13/2024

Israel Accused of Blowing Up Hezbollah Communication Devices in Lebanon
Israel Accused of Blowing Up Hezbollah Communication Devices in Lebanon

Published on 9/17/2024

Response from U.S. State Department on Visa Inquiry for Former Castro Official in Miami
Response from U.S. State Department on Visa Inquiry for Former Castro Official in Miami

Published on 8/22/2024

Maria Elvira Salazar Praises President Javier Milei, Calls for Argentina's Inclusion in APEP
Maria Elvira Salazar Praises President Javier Milei, Calls for Argentina's Inclusion in APEP

Published on 5/27/2024