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Cuba: U.S. Seeks to Escalate Siege Against the Island

June 11, 2026

Johana Tablada

Johana Tablada stated that the U.S. has maintained the same policy against the island since 1959: to deprive it of revenue, impoverish the country, and hide from the world the achievements of the Revolution initiated by Fidel Castro. (more…)

European Solidarity Convoy for Cuba Sets Off from Belgium Denouncing US Stranglehold

June 11, 2026

Photo: @siempreconcuba

The initiative will travel across the continent under the slogans “Let Cuba Breathe” and “Europe, Wake Up.” They condemned Washington’s energy blockade and sanctions policy against the island. (more…)

Bolivian Workers, Farmers and other Groups March to Demand Rodrigo Paz’s Resignation

June 11, 2026

In addition to demanding the immediate resignation of President Rodrigo Paz, coca growers, labor unions, and transport workers are protesting the severe supply crisis and the poor quality of fuel in the country. (more…)

The Doomsday Clock: A Chronicle of the Trivialization of the Apocalypse

By Raul Antonio Capote on June 11, 2026 from Havana

foto: Jorge

I thought of my grandchildren; I thought of the children of Hiroshima, incinerated in an instant while they played in their school yards… (more…)

Diplomat in the United States Says Trump’s Sanctions Are a Pretext for Military Action

June 10, 2026

Ambassador Lianys Torres Rivera

The recent US sanctions against Cuban leaders and the indictment of former President Raúl Castro are a “pretext” for President Donald Trump’s administration to convince the American people to support a military intervention, the top Cuban diplomat in Washington told The Associated Press. (more…)

Weapons for Civilian Volunteers in Cuba?

By Raul Capote on June 9, 2026 from Havana

Several digital media outlets are spreading the “news” that, in Cuba, the government is distributing weapons to civilian volunteers in anticipation of a possible attack. Let me be clear: in Cuba, we don’t improvise; we are an organized country, especially when it comes to defense. (more…)

Sánchez Overtakes Fujimori in Peru’s Still-Unresolved Election Race

By Carlos Noreiga on June 8, 2026 from Lima

Roberto Sanchez nears victory. foto: Ernesto Benavides, AFP

With votes from rural areas and remote communities, Roberto Sánchez has been widening his lead with 95% of the votes counted. However, the factor of votes cast by Peruvians abroad means this trend cannot yet be considered irreversible. (more…)

Nicaragua: “InSight Crime” Defends an Indicted Criminal

By Roger D. Harris and Kelly Nelson

Samcam’s former home in Jinotepe, Nicaragua,  with graffiti labeling him a “murderer.” foto: Confidencial.

InSight Crime, a thinktank which claims to fuse “investigative journalism with academic rigor,” accuses Nicaragua’s government of “hiring assassins” to hunt down and kill opponents abroad. This bold accusation is based on no more than “circumstantial” evidence, strongly suggesting political motivation. This fact-impoverished rush to judgment reflects a more general bias of the US-aligned corporate press, which seeks to demonize Nicaragua and its Sandinista political leadership. (more…)

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