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Morocco’s King Mohammed VI ordered restoring ties with Cuba. (AFP)
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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a news conference at Miraflores palace in Caracas March 14, 2014. Venezuela’s foreign minister lambasted U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday as a “murderer” fomenting unrest that has killed 28 people in the South American OPEC member nation. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins (VENEZUELA – Tags: POLITICS)
Venezuelan Opposition Protests for Fifth Time in April
Caracas-Venezuela erupted Monday in a fifth day of violent protests against President Nicolas Maduro as the US voiced “grave concern” over moves to stifle one of his main opponents. In the latest clashes, riot police in Caracas fired tear gas at stone-throwing...Caption:
EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini (L) shakes hands with Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla during their meeting in Havana March 11, 2016. Reuters
EU Normalizes Relations with Cuba
Brussels- The European Union and Cuba signed a political accord on Monday that the EU hopes will position its companies for Cuba’s transition to a more open economy and allow it to press for political freedoms on the island. In the biggest diplomatic breakthrough...Caption:
Cubans chant ‘I am Fidel!’ as the motorcade carrying the late ruler’s ashes leaves Cespedes Park in Santiago Cuba on Friday (AP)
Castro’s Last Wishes: No Monuments or Statues in my Name
Santiago de Cuba – Cuba laid the ashes of Fidel Castro at Santiago de Cuba’s Santa Ifigenia cemetery in a private ceremony that was closed to the general public, concluding with that the country’s nine days of mourning. Thousands of people lined on the sides of...Caption:
Then Cuban President Fidel Castro laughs during the year-end session of the Cuban parliament in Havana in this December 23, 2005 file photo. REUTERS/Claudia Daut/File Photo