The Cuban parliament has voted unanimously to approve an amendment entrenching socialism in the country’s constitution.
Cuban President Fidel Castro has accused Russia of betraying Cuba by abandoning its bilateral commitments after the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
Cuba for the first time has acknowledged ties to the former senior US intelligence analyst, Ana Belen Montes, sentenced this week to 25 years jail for spying for Havana’s communist government.
Inside modern towers that are a pride of Fidel Castro, scientists peer through huge microscopes at tiny proteins they hope to tailor to treat such major killers as Aids, heart disease and cancer.
AS the strains of the ”Star-Spangled Banner” faded in the wind at Havana’s international airport, President Fidel Castro turned to his visitor and said, ”It’s been a long time since that happened.”