Cuba's representative to the United Nations in Geneva, Roberto Cabañas, denounced that the United States has launched an unprecedented escalation of aggression against the island, aimed at punishing its entire population, in a blatant attack on its human rights.
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel affirmed on Thursday that, despite the difficulties and pressure tactics employed by the United States, surrender is not an option for the Caribbean nation.
In the stillness of a Havana night, the only sounds are the hum of a generator at a distant hospital and the murmur of a family gathered by candlelight. For them, “US national security” is not an abstract concept debated on American cable news; it is the tangible reality of a 20-hour blackout, the smell of spoiled food, and the fear for a child’s refrigerated medicine. This is the face of a policy that the United States government characterizes as a response to an “extraordinary threat.” The real threat, however, is not military. It is the 67-year-old defiance of a small island nation that has refused to relinquish its sovereignty.
Following the awards ceremony at the recently concluded International Tourism Fair of Spain (FITUR 2026), the ExcelenciasGroup announced that it will present its awards in Cuba on March 11 to recognize achievements in 15 categories.
Thousands of young people from the capital attended the traditional Torchlight March Tuesday night in honor of the convergence of thought and work between National Hero José Martí and Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz, in the year of their centennial and 73 years since this historic event was first held.