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Antonio Perdomo, who guided the Cuban women's volleyball team to Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996 and the bronze in 2004, has died of respiratory failure, according to a state television report. He was 66. Cuba's Institute of Sports told state TV that Perdomo died suddenly Monday morning in Havana.
MIAMI - When a dozen Cuban bloggers wanted to stage a protest last month, they simultaneously tweeted, texted and posted messages like "Freedom." One later used...
Cuban immigrant was a member of the Oblate Sisters of Providence who taught school for nearly 50 years Sister M. Angel Larrea, a member of the Oblate Sisters of Providence and a retired educator who taught in parochial schools for nearly 50 years, died from a massive stroke Oct. 31 at her order's Catonsville motherhouse. She was 91.
The pitcher who helped Cuba defeat the Baltimore Orioles in the United States a decade ago is in stable condition after his face was crushed with a blunt object while trying to stop a fight.
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Dueling visits to Brazil by the presidents of Israel and Iran are showing the South American powerhouse's growing role in Mideast diplomacy.
When Anthropology Prof. Kearsley Stewart goes to Cuba on Wednesday, she will bring back an unusual souvenir: a Northwestern course....
The U.S. State Department issued a statement late Monday decrying attacks on three Cuban bloggers, including one who has gained international attention for her searing observations about life on the communist island.
By ZAC ANDERSON Tensions were high between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1962 when Navy pilot William B. Ecker was asked to verify reports that the Soviets were positioning their nuclear missiles in Fidel Castro's Cuba.
Two lives lost There really are no words to express the horror and sadness that I feel over the senseless loss of two young lives in Miami Springs: Charlie Peel and Nick Colmenares. I have thought often that the residents of Miami-Dade County needed to take our communities back -- from the drug dealers, the criminals with guns who shoot and kill children, or whatever it is that is against ...
Cuba's historic son group Septeto Nacional Ignacio Piñeiro will play the Little Havana club Hoy Como Ayer on Nov. 21, quietly breaking a six-year blackout on officially sanctioned performances in Miami by Cuban musicians from the island.
Paz y amor. Peace and love. That was the message that some 200 young people chanted in Havana while holding placards calling for ``no more violence'' as passing cars honked their horns.
ACEVEDO, Lorenza R., de 85 años, natural de Cuba. Servicios hoy al mediodía en Woodlawn Park North. Funeraria Maspons, Miami.
La Feria Internacional del Libro de Miami comenzó el domingo con vientos de arrabales, más bien aciclonados, que refrescaron la temperatura y dieron visos del otoño. Así y todo, Aida Levitán consiguió una gran congregación en la sesión de su libro La ciudad de la unidad posible (Ultramar), reuniendo también a la mayoría de los poetas del concurso-selección, que leyeron sus primicias. Imposible ...
Antonio Perdomo, who guided the Cuban women's volleyball team to Olympic gold medals in 1992 and 1996 and the bronze in 2004, has died of respiratory failure, according to a state television report. He was 66. Cuba's Institute of Sports told state TV that Perdomo died suddenly Monday morning in Havana.
“What are they all waiting for over there?” A group of women are waiting on a neighborhood street corner. The truck is arriving sometime in the day, exact time unknown, to deliver their monthly ration of meat.
Washington (AFP) Nov 9, 2009 - The United States is "likely" to decide soon to send special envoy Stephen Bosworth to North Korea in a bid to jumpstart denuclearization talks, a senior US official said Monday.
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