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Hurricane Melissa causes major damage in eastern Cuba without fatalities
Luis Fernández AI:n luoma kuva
Hurricane Melissa struck eastern Cuba, causing major damage but no reported deaths, after evacuating over 700,000 people. The storm, one of the most powerful in the Atlantic, left a trail of destruction across the Caribbean with at least 34 total fatalities. The Pan American Health Organization is now sending humanitarian aid to support response efforts in affected areas.
UN general assembly approves resolution against blockade on cuba
The United Nations General Assembly approved a resolution demanding an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed by the United States on Cuba, with 165 votes in favor, seven against, and 12 abstentions. This vote marks the worst diplomatic support for Cuba in the history of these annual resolutions. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez described it as a victory for his country.
Chileans and Cubans celebrate Martí's statue return at Santiago park
In Santiago, Chile, Chileans and Cubans celebrated the return of the renovated statue of Apostle José Martí to Portales Park. The event highlights the recovery of the monument after several vandalism attempts. The ceremony occurred on October 26.
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28. lokakuuta 2025 14.01March in Harare in solidarity with Cuba against US blockade
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27. lokakuuta 2025 01.15Panama asked to condemn US blockade against Cuba at UN
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26. lokakuuta 2025 10.39Hurricane Melissa threatens Cuba after Jamaica
26. lokakuuta 2025 04.10Cuba denounces use of cyberspace as theater of operations
24. lokakuuta 2025 04.01Cuba issues storm watch as Melissa threatens Haiti and Jamaica
Hurricane melissa approaches eastern cuba
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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa, with winds up to 280 km/h, approaches eastern Cuba tonight, finding the region in extreme vulnerability due to blackouts, food shortages, and limited information. Residents report minimal preparations and rely more on social media than state media to track the storm. Flooding and heavy rains are expected in the eastern provinces.
Hurrikaani Melissa lähestyy Jamaikaa vahvimpana ikinä
Hurrikaani Melissa on luokiteltu kategoriaksi 5, ja sen odotetaan olevan vahvin ikinä, joka iskee Jamaikaan. Myrsky liikkuu hitaasti kohti saarivaltiota ja on jo aiheuttanut ainakin neljä kuolemaa naapurimaissa. Jamaika valmistautuu koviin tuuliin ja tulviin.
Belarus condemns US blockade against Cuba
From Minsk, the Belarus-Cuba society and the Russian Society for Friendship and Cultural Liaison with Foreign Countries expressed their unwavering support for Cuba in its fight against the US blockade, in a statement issued today.