Middle-east Arab News Opinion | Asharq Al-awsat

Media ID: 55378125
Caption:

Members of the European Parliament take part in a voting session at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, on July 5, 2017. (AFP photo)

European Parliament Approves EU-Cuba Cooperation Pact

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 6, 2017 | World

The European Parliament overwhelmingly approved on Wednesday a first-ever cooperation deal between the EU and Cuba, despite US President Donald Trump’s hard-line stance against Havana. The Political Dialogue and Cooperation Agreement (PDCA), which had been...

Media ID: 55363100
Caption:

Cuban President Raúl Castro saluting a crowd of thousands at a rally honoring his deceased brother Fidel Castro in Revolution Square in Havana. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, second from left, attended, as did many leaders of countries critical of U.S. foreign policy. Photo: Ricardo Mazalan/Associated Press

Havana to Commemorate Castro Today

by Mohammed Fahmi | Nov 30, 2016 | World

Havana- Havana commemorates today Wednesday the late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro in the presence of a number of world leaders and countries’ representatives who came to deliver their speeches before the ashes of Castro are taken. The commemoration will...

Media ID: 55362957
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

After Castro’s Communism, Eyes on Future of U.S.-Cuban Relations

by Mohammed Fahmi | Nov 28, 2016 | World

Havana- The death of the Cuban President Fidel Castro has triggered diverse reactions in Cuba. Concerns have risen about the future of the country and led to various international reactions including that of the U.S. president-elect Donald Trump who described Castro...