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Published time: 7 Jan, 2018 10:53 The FBI has found no evidence that American diplomats in Havana were the victims of attacks with unknown weapons, according to Republican Sen. Jeff Flake. During a meeting with top Cuban officials, including Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez, Flake was informed that after four trips to Cuba, the FBI had […]
Thomson Reuters HAVANA (AP) — Republican Sen. Jeff Flake says the US has found no evidence that American diplomats in Havana were the victims of attacks with an unknown weapon. Flake, a Senate Foreign Relations Committee member, met with high-ranking Cuban officials in Havana on Friday. He spoke with The Associated Press on Saturday morning. […]
Shutterstock/Kanchanawat Sompomtip Newcastle has been named the number one place to visit in 2018 by Rough Guides. The definitive guide includes a range of cities, countries, and regions. The US Civil Rights Trail, set to open for the first time on January 1, was the runner-up. Newcastle, England has been named Rough Guides’ number one […]
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Sweeping new restrictions on American travel and trade with Cuba are set to go into effect. The new rules will implement the changes President Donald Trump announced in June, scuttling the Obama administration’s efforts to normalize relations with Havana. Reverting to Cold War-era policies, the restrictions announced Wednesday will prohibit most individual visits to Cuba, […]
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Enlarge / Personnel gather at the US Embassy in Cuba after the US State Department announced it will cut the embassy’s staff by half in the wake of mysterious health problems. (credit: Getty | Sven Creutzmann/Mambo Photo) On Thursday, the Associated Press released the first audio recording of the sound that some diplomats say they […]
Cruise lines insist Cuba is still safe to visit, despite a travel warning for the island nation issued by the US. Carnival, Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean will all continue their itineraries to Cuba. It comes after the US warned tourists not to visit the country due to a spate of bizarre sonic attacks […]
Cuba has recently suffered from damage due to Hurricane Irma and Maria, as have many of the Caribbean islands. However, it has now suffered from a wave of “sonic attacks” targeted at US diplomats. At least 21 of the staff at the US embassy have reported health problems such as deafness and mild brains trauma […]
Enlarge / Picture of the US embassy in Havana, taken on September 29, 2017 after the United States announced it is withdrawing more than half its personnel in response to mysterious health attacks targeting its diplomatic staff. (credit: Getty | ADALBERTO ROQUE) More than half of the staff at the American Embassy in Havana, Cuba […]
