News Source: Austin America-Statesman/Texas Longhorns
| 2 months ago
Iran's supreme leader said U.S. officials know that they are wrongly accusing Iran of seeking to develop nuclear weapons. In the nation's first official reaction to the U.S. decision to scrap a European missile intercept system to defend against...
News Source: Christian Science Monitor
| 2 months ago
The star-studded jamboree organized by Latin pop idol Juanes drew the biggest crowd in Cuba since Pope John Paul II visited in 1998. Sunday's "peace concert" headlined by Colombian singer Juanes in Havana elicited death threats to the Latin Grammy-...
News Source: Miami Herald
| 2 months ago
Shirtless men are hard at work under an unforgiving sun this week, hammering away at the stage that on Sunday will hold an unprecedented concert with some of Latin music's biggest stars. But to many people here in Cuba, the concert for peace,...
News Source: Reuters
| 2 months ago
Cubans began taking a hard look this week at entrenched customs like food rationing, pilfering on the job, cradle-to-grave subsidies and black market trading in a national debate called by President Raul Castro. Authorities have circulated a ten-...
News Source: Inter Press Service
| 2 months ago
Although it was the target of threats from radical Cuban exiles and the focus of controversy and opinion polls from the moment it was announced, Colombian musician Juanes' idea of staging his "Peace without Borders" concert in Cuba proved a success...
News Source: The Journal Gazette
| 2 months ago
Rock n roll diplomacy came to Communist Cuba on Sunday as hundreds of thousands filled the Plaza of the Revolution in Havana and sang along to a dozen international musical acts led by the Colombian singer and peace activist Juanes. The free...