I’m sharing some curious and even amusing photos of what people create with whatever materials they have at hand. (13 photos) The post Street Signs in Havana, Cuba appeared first on Havana Times.

It's as if a living entity, lacking individual personality, had taken over the streets, the air, and the sky of Havana. The post Rage and Garbage Burn in Havana appeared first on Havana Times.

Let me be clear: I am not a friend of repression. I am not a defender of political monopoly. I am a friend of the Cuban people. The post Cuba Cannot Wait – Reform or Collapse appeared first on Havana Times.

Russia claims the situation in Cuba is escalating following a deadly incident involving a speedboat tagged by the U.S., amidst heightened tensions between Washington and Havana.

Havana authorities state that ten Cuban nationals aboard a boat that was shot at were involved in terrorist activities, resulting in four deaths and six injuries. The survivors reportedly confessed to their intentions and were carrying weapons.

A conflict off the coast of Cuba has resulted in four deaths and six injuries, occurring amidst heightened tensions between Washington and Havana over an oil embargo that has led to an energy and humanitarian crisis on the island.

Kansallisbaletin taiteellisen johtajan mukaan ensi-iltansa saavassa Don Quijotessa esiintyvä Sancho Panza ei ole koominen vaan koskettava, ja vatsa on olennainen osa hahmoa.

The Central American country is shifting from being a springboard to the United States to a place to settle. The post Cubans Who See Staying in Nicaragua as a Viable Option appeared first on Havana Times.

Cuba is grappling with a major economic crisis, marked by the collapse of its crucial tourism sector and intensifying energy and fuel shortages. Havana is described as 'empty, as if everything is dead' due to the crisis.

A historian warns that Washington and Havana are engaged in a dangerous 'game of chicken' that could lead to a humanitarian catastrophe.

On February 15, the Melanio Hernandez sugar mill received the order to halt its machinery due to the fuel shortage. The post Cuba’s Sugarless ‘Dead Season’ Lasts Longer Every Year appeared first on Havana Times.

Following actions against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, US President Donald Trump has turned his hostility towards Havana, declaring Cuba a 'nation in decline' and raising questions about whether his aim is to remove communist leaders or merely to purge Chinese presence.

Over 50 Cuban migrants were transferred from Louisiana to the Guantánamo prison, believing they were being returned to Cuba, only to be returned to the US after several weeks and then deported to Havana.

Jose Maria Balcazar, an 83-year-old congressman sadly known for his support of child marriage, has become Peru’s new interim president. The post Peru Once Again Left Without a President appeared first on Havana Times.

Russia and Cuba on Wednesday slammed the US energy blockade of the Caribbean island in a show of solidarity in Moscow, where Havana's foreign minister was due to meet with President Vladimir Putin. US President Donald Trump cut off key supplies of Venezuelan oil to Cuba after ousting Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro. He has also threatened sanctions on countries that sell oil to Cuba. But what is the US president’s ultimate goal in Cuba? And if it is regime change, does he have the tools to do it? Robert Huish, associate professor in international development studies at Dalhouse University, speaks to France 24.

Amidst a gerontocratic leadership, younger and lower-profile politicians are beginning to emerge and occupy positions of power in Cuba.

Havana is under an American blockade, and Cuba's ambassador to Romania claims the US is exerting significant pressure to 'bring them to their knees' and force a change in the Western Hemisphere, especially after the arrest of Venezuela's leader and Cuba's continued ties with Russia and China.

Cuba's energy crunch is expected to force the government in Havana to accept oil under Trump's conditions, giving the U.S. a way to pry loose the Communist Party’s grip on power

Four are killed, six are wounded near Cuba aboard a boat registered in Florida. Havana announced that this happened during a shootout with border guards. All participants are Cubans residing in the USA.

Havana is expected to experience highs between 28-29ºC (82-84ºF) and lows between 17-22ºC (63-72ºF) from February 26 to March 4, with sea surface temperatures around 26ºC (79ºF).

Michael Bustamante, a historian from the University of Miami, warns that Washington and Havana are engaged in a dangerous 'game of chicken' that could lead to a humanitarian catastrophe.

Claudia Camila from Venezuela took our photo of the day: "Movement in Caracas, Venezuela". The post Movement in Caracas, Venezuela – Photo of the Day appeared first on Havana Times.

Honduras has terminated its program with Cuban doctors, thereby depriving Havana of a significant source of revenue.

Cuba is grappling with a severe crisis marked by the collapse of its crucial tourism sector and escalating energy and fuel shortages, leaving Havana feeling deserted.

“People have confidence in journalism. With my work I have wanted to honor journalists who gave their lives for a free society.” The post Jose Ruben Zamora: “We Need to Refound Guatemala” appeared first on Havana Times.

I asked some foreign reporters how they saw the USA, and they unequivocally told me that it seems to be a country that is self-destructing. The post The End of an Empire? Is the USA a Dictatorship? appeared first on Havana Times.

A photograph titled 'Hope on 62nd Avenue', taken in Cienfuegos, Cuba by Ian Tait from England, has been featured as the 'Photo of the Day' by Havana Times.

Cuban security forces are reportedly withdrawing from Venezuela as the United States intensifies pressure, part of a broader strategy to challenge Havana's government.

Havana, Cuba is described as being in critical condition, with residents navigating widespread filth and despair despite the city's picturesque appearance.

Syrian surgeon Bachar Alkaderi, trained in Cuba and now a rebel commander, warns that after the overthrow of the Assad regime, 'the revolution must be protected from its own children.'

Canada is historically the largest source of tourists to Cuba. Before COVID-19 more than a million Canadians visited the island annually. The post Canada Examines the Humanitarian Crisis in Cuba appeared first on Havana Times.

Human rights violations increased in January, notes Monitoreo Azul y Blanco, which reports more cases of harassment, threats, & detentions. The post Nicaragua: In 2026 the Dictatorship Increases Repression appeared first on Havana Times.

Cuba announced its military killed four Cuban-American citizens on a speedboat that entered its territorial waters, describing it as a 'prevented armed infiltration,' escalating tensions between Washington and Havana.

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government said Wednesday that the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the US who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism. The announcement came hours after Cuba said its soldiers killed four people and wounded six others aboard a Florida-registered speed boat that had entered Cuban waters and opened fire on the soldiers first, injuring one Cuban officer. Cuba’s government said the majority of the 10 people

A skeptical Norwegian scientist conducted a secret self-experiment to prove that the alleged weapon causing Havana Syndrome was harmless, but to his surprise, he developed similar symptoms reported by hundreds of American spies and diplomats.

The Calabria region in southern Italy continues to rely on over 400 Cuban doctors to staff its hospitals, despite pressure from the US to halt the agreement with Havana.

Cuba is grappling with a major economic crisis, marked by the collapse of its crucial tourism sector and escalating energy and fuel shortages, leaving Havana feeling 'empty, as if everything is dead'.

An article from Havana Times details the struggles of US veterans deported to Mexico, many of whom arrive with nothing and haven't lived in the country since childhood.

Cuba’s public health authorities warn of the “serious effects” on people’s health from waste incineration. The post Toxic Smoke Invades Havana from Burning Garbage appeared first on Havana Times.

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel unleashes its fury over the killing of its leader "El Mencho", including Road blockades and burned vehicles The post Chaos in Several Mexican States after Killing of Cartel Leader appeared first on Havana Times.

At the Viña del Mar, Chile International Song Festival, the Cuban-American artist criticized Donald Trump’s immigration policy. The post Gloria Estefan Denounces Persecution of Immigrants in USA appeared first on Havana Times.

A photograph depicts a 16-year-old José Martí with chains at the former San Lazaro Quarries in Havana, highlighting his historical experience at the site.

Basketball is a very popular sport in Cuba. These images are from a court located in the 10 de Octubre municipality. (17 photos) The post Playing Basketball in a Havana Neighborhood appeared first on Havana Times.

A Norwegian scientist reportedly suffered brain damage and symptoms similar to 'Havana Syndrome' after experimenting on himself with a secret microwave energy device.