Now playing Next USA Bolton: No 'apologies' for U.S. policy on Cuba The national security adviser said U.S. foreign policy should be "based on the pursuit of American national interests." 17/04/2019
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Now playing Next world news Meteorite hits western Cuba, sets social media on fire The meteorite came down in pieces just outside the city of Vinales. 02/02/2019
Now playing Next no comment Deadly tornado rips through Havana causing chaos A powerful tornado that ripped through the Cuban capital of Havana on Sunday night has left three people dead and 172 injured. 29/01/2019
Now playing Next Cuba Huge clean-up effort in Cuba after freak tornado rips through Havana President Miguel Diaz-Canel toured the worst-hit areas and tweeted about the devastation. He mentioned that several groups are helping to restore the city. 28/01/2019
Now playing Next no comment Havana hit by severe floods Malecon sea wall in Cuban capital is breached by monster waves that residents say they have never seen before. 22/12/2018
Now playing Next no comment Cubans pray to St. Lazarus at annual pilgrimage Thousands of Cubans walked and crawled up the hill to the Shrine of Saint Lazarus on Sunday, seeking relief from health problems and hoping for economic prosperity and general well-being. 17/12/2018
Now playing Next no comment Scorpion power Once a month for the last decade, Pepe Casanas, a 78-year-old Cuban, has hunted down a scorpion to sting himself with, vowing that the venom wards off his rheumatism pains. 15/12/2018
Now playing Next Cuba Watch: Cuban ballet dancers return to island after exile Five Cuban ballet dancers, who were once banned from the country, have returned to dance in Havana's International Ballet Festival. 09/11/2018
Now playing Next Cuba Watch: Cubans break national record for largest Cuba Libre cocktail Dozens of bartenders across the Americas participated in the event, which kicked off the Pan American Cocktail Championships. 28/08/2018
Now playing Next no comment Bartenders from the Americas make giant Cuba Libre in Havana Dozens of bartenders from the Americas gathered in Havana on Sunday (26 AUGUST 2018) to create a giant Cuba Libre cocktail. 27/08/2018
Now playing Next Cuba Cuba's new cabinet signals continuity rather than change Cuba's new President Miguel Diaz-Canel has named his new cabinet and is keeping a majority of ministers from predecessor Raul Castro 21/07/2018
Now playing Next Cult Cuban singer releases album at 87 years old Known as 'The Diva', Omara Portuondo shot to international fame through Wim Wenders documentary film about the Buena Vista Social Club in 1999. 04/06/2018
Now playing Next world news Cuba confirms 110 killed in country's deadliest plane crash since 1989 Fifteen of the crash victims have been identified so far, officials said. 20/05/2018
Now playing Next world news More than 100 killed when Cuban airliner crashes after takeoff A Boeing 737 leased by Cuba's national airline went down in a yucca field. Only three or four survived, state media said. 19/05/2018
Now playing Next no comment Cubans march against homophobia Thousands of members of Cuba's LGBT community staged a colourful parade through the streets of Havana on Saturday (May 12), marching against homophobia and calling for equal rights for the community. 13/05/2018
Now playing Next Cuba Dawn of a new era in Cuba as Miguel Diaz-Canel takes charge Raúl Castro stepped down as president but remains at the head of the communist party 21/04/2018
Now playing Next Cuba Castro era ends as Miguel Diaz-Canel is sworn in as president in Cuba Fidel and Raul Castro had ruled the Carribean island since the 1959 revolution 19/04/2018
