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...“In the midst of a blockade that aims to suffocate us, we will continue working peacefully to get out of this situation,” posted Díaz-Canel, who in 2021 succeeded Fidel Castro’s brother Raúl as leader....
...Colombia-born Paula Ibarra moved to a rented flat in Chamberí in December....
...Jessica Bell Brown, curator for contemporary art at the Baltimore Museum of ArtTrust by Hernan Diaz Trust just won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction....
...We need a dress to help us feel beautiful, sexy or even ladylike. And certain dresses emerge that really do this.” The best of these, she says, act “like a sort of shield”....
...Biden’s US administration....
...The appointment of Díaz-Canel will anger hardline Cuban exiles in the US and is unlikely to please the Biden administration, which has already signalled that it does not plan any overtures towards Havana...
...Díaz-Canel’s approach was “in line with Raúl Castro’s strategy of maintaining tight political control while making difficult economic changes,” he said....
...Díaz-Canel visited the town and later alleged that protesters had been manipulated by US-led social media campaigns....
...His brother Raúl retired as de facto ruler in April and in June turned 90. It fell to Miguel Díaz-Canel, a party bureaucrat lacking any revolutionary pedigree, to respond....
...One of Díaz-Canel’s favourite recent Twitter hashtags was #SomosContinuidad (we are continuity)....
...The photograph went on to be bought by institutions around the world, including the V&A in London....
...Miguel Díaz-Canel, Cuban president, did not congratulate Mr Biden or mention his name in public after the US election....
...Mr Díaz-Canel, flanked by Communist party leader Raúl Castro during a brief televised appearance, cautioned that the measure was not a magic bullet that would solve the country’s economic problems, but would...
...President Miguel Díaz-Canel joined the attacks, tweeting: “#FatherlandorDeath shouted thousands last night . . . They tried to erase our slogan but Cuba has sent it viral #CubaViva”....
...“If they think this isn’t a fit place to live, then take us somewhere else, but leaving us and our families unprotected and without electricity just isn’t the solution.”...
...Mr Díaz-Canel took office 18 months ago and has filled the leadership vacuum left after his 88-year-old predecessor Raúl Castro stepped down....
...It signalled the readiness of Raúl Castro, then Cuba’s president, to move on from the most bitter moments of the conflict with the US....
...Before last week, consensus forecasts showed that activity in the advanced economies would be affected meaningfully in the first half of 2020, but that most of the lost output would be regained in a V-shaped...
...Some, including René Portocarrero and Raúl Martínez González, were artists with well-established careers. At its peak, the organisation employed around 20 illustrators, mostly men....
...Eric Schmidt, Google’s former chief executive, first visited Cuba shortly before the then US president Barack Obama and his Cuban counterpart Raúl Castro announced the beginning of a process of detente that...
...“I think that all of us who are here feel like part of something. We feel that it reaches us in an important sense, and no one looks down on anyone else. This is a family....
...As the hubbub dies down, the curtains pull back to reveal not Alicia, but rather Miguel Díaz-Canel, Cuba’s new president, successor to Fidel and Raúl....
...Miguel Díaz-Canel, Cuba’s president and successor to Fidel and Raúl Castro, took to Twitter to praise the work of the doctors: “With dignity, sensitivity, professionalism, dedication and altruism, the Cubans...
...Nor can Raúl control all the people that Díaz-Canel might bring. Cuba’s context will force changes.”...
...Cuba has proposed Miguel Díaz-Canel as the sole candidate to replace Raúl Castro as president, making him the first non-Castro to lead the socialist country since the 1959 revolution in a sea change for...
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