Clinical Record of the Murderer of Leon Trotsky
Cuban novelist Padura writes about Ramon Mercader's days in Cuba, where Mercader died.
The Drama of the St. Louis in Havana, May 1939
How and why the St. Louis, filled with Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany, were refused admission to Cuba in 1939.
FARC-EP Announces Date for Founding Congress of New Party
FARC-EP Announces Date for Founding Congress of New Party A CubaNews translation by Walter Lippmann. April 30, 2017. FARC-EP commander Andres Paris announced Sunday that the FARC-EPplanned to hold the founding congress of its political party next August 7, a step that should occur once the disarmament of the Colombian guerrilla has ended. The leader of […]
Why is May Day observed?
Why is May Day observed? A CubaNews translation by Walter Lippmann. On May 1, 1890 thousands of Havana workers of Havana observed their its day for the first time. The origin of what later became a world labor festival was at the International Socialist Congress held in Paris in 1889. There it was agreed to […]
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