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The global fallout of Trump’s travel bans
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 3, 2025
President Donald Trump’s sweeping orders banning citizens of 12 countries, international students, and his threats to ban Nigeria and 35 other countries from travelling to the United States—whether anchored under the guise of national security,...
Cuba Denounces U.S. Move To Tighten Economic Blockade
Our News Bahamas
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July 2, 2025
CUBA – Cuba is strongly condemning a new U.S. memorandum tightening travel and financial restrictions against the island. The move signed by President Donald Trump during his first week back in office reinforces a long-standing ban on American...
Cuba's deputy foreign minister says U.S. memorandum is an intimidating political platform
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 3, 2025
Fernández de Cossío affirms that Cuba has the capacity, organization, wisdom, and experience to overcome this new U.S. aggression Photo taken from Archive/Cubadebate Havana, July 3 (RHC)-- The Presidential Memorandum on National Security, issued...
Russia Deploys Foreign Intel Director to Cuba
Breitbart
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July 2, 2025
Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Director Sergey Naryshkin on Tuesday met in Havana with Cuban figurehead “President” Miguel Díaz-Canel, who described the Russian official as a “good friend” of Cuba. Although details of the encounter...
With Half-Empty Hotels and Deserted Restaurants, Varadero, Cuba is Bleeding
14ymedio
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July 3, 2025
Many workers return to their hometowns, Cárdenas and Matanzas, to seek alternatives outside the tourism sector. After the shock of the Covid pandemic, Varadero is experiencing its worst crisis in decades / EFE] 14ymedio, Pablo Padilla Cruz,...
Travel Bag: Just Back from Miami with Elaina Verhoff
Phoenix Magazine - Arizona
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July 2, 2025
Dream South Beach Mother and daughter set up camp in the quintessential Miami hotel – this Hyatt property set in two Art Deco buildings by the beach. “Right next to the Versace mansion,” Verhoff says. She dug the “Liberace vibe” of their room,...
Trump reinforces Cuba travel ban
Dominican Today
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July 2, 2025
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Washington, D.C.- U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new memorandum reinforcing the ban on tourism to Cuba and tightening...
Beaches International Jazz Festival this July will feature concerts, workshops and the always popular StreetFest
Beach Metro Community News
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July 2, 2025
The 37th annual Beaches International Jazz Festival will feature a full line-up of events next month including the always popular Queen Street East StreetFest which is slated for the nights of July 24, 25 and 26. The photo above shows the crowds...
Trump announces new measures to stifle Cuba: More restrictions on tourism and obstacles to foreign investment
El País
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July 2, 2025
While Cuba is not exactly a foreign policy front that keeps anyone in Washington awake at night — since it is more focused on making the United States great again — the White House recalled this week a phrase Donald Trump said during his electoral...
Cuba appreciates Nicaragua and Bolivia’s denunciations of US measures
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 2, 2025
Through the social media platform X, the foreign minister expressed his gratitude to co-presidents Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, as well as to the Government of National Unity and Reconciliation and its revolutionary people for their...
Cuba rejects the US Presidential Memorandum tightening the economic blockade
Diario Granma
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Photo: Ricardo López Hevia The anti-Cuban document released by the US government on June 30, 2025, is a reissue and amendment of Presidential National Security Memorandum No. 5, which the US government itself had issued on June 16, 2017, at the...
The White House is Enforcing a Cuba Travel Ban—Can Americans Visit?
Travel Awaits
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July 2, 2025
Back in 1962, when President John F. Kennedy enforced a trade embargo between the US and Cuba, travel between the countries became illegal. Videos by TravelAwaits It was a travel ban that would remain in place for almost half a century until, in...
Trump once again tightens the US blockade on Cuba
Liberation News
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July 2, 2025
This article is reprinted from Peoples Dispatch. US President Trump’s June 30 executive order reinstated all the sanctions against Cuba that Biden had lifted, and implemented new measures against Cuban companies with alleged ties to the socialist...
Bolivia Rejects Trump’s Memo Tightening U.S. Blockade Against Cuba
teleSUR
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July 2, 2025
Bolivian Prsident Luis Arce. X/ @AbyaYalaBolivia July 2, 2025 Hour: 1:23 pm On Tuesday, Bolivian President Luis Arce criticized U.S. President Donald Trump for perpetuating the criminal blockade against Cuba. RELATED: Bolivia Expresses Its Deep...
Cuban women's volleyball team denied US visas and forced to miss huge tournament
Irish Star
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July 2, 2025
Rich Jones Assistant Sports Editor 21:59 ET, 01 Jul 2025Updated 22:00 ET, 01 Jul 2025 The Cuban women's national volleyball team was barred from participating in a tournament in Puerto Rico due to new visa restrictions implemented by U.S....
Italy condemns new aggressive US measures against Cuba
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 2, 2025
In the document, the ANAIC emphasizes that, with such provisions of a genocidal nature, the current administration of Donald Trump, which counts among its top officials the caveman and furious anti-Cuban Marco Rubio, as secretary of state, intends...
RV Trader Highlights America’s Most RV-Friendly Beaches
RV Business
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July 2, 2025
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an excerpt of a blog post by RV Trader. Click here to read the post in full. Summer. Is. Calling! And for lots of RVers, that means it’s time to pack up, hit the road, and chase the sun from coast to coast. Whether...
Cuba categorically rejects the U.S. Presidential Memorandum tightening the economic blockade
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 2, 2025
Cuba categorically rejects the U.S. Presidential Memorandum tightening the economic blockade The anti-Cuban document released by the U.S. government on June 30, 2025, consists of a reissue and amendment of National Security Presidential Memorandum...
Cuban President Denounces New US Anti-Cuba Move
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
Havana, July 1 (ACN) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel denounced the new US plan strengthening Washington’s economic, commercial and financial blockade of the island. In an X message, Diaz-Canel described the new US Presidential Memorandum...
Bolivian President rejects Trump’s memorandum against Cuba
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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July 2, 2025
Arce wrote on social media, “We join the call of most of the world’s countries, expressed repeatedly in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and the United States does not consider, demanding the immediate and unconditional lifting of the...