(2026-02-14). Donald Trump hails Venezuela raid troops, jokes with families at Fort Bragg. hindustantimes.com U.S. President Donald Trump honored members of the special forces who stormed into Venezuela last month and whisked away Nicolás Maduro, the leader of the South American country, to face drug smuggling charges in the United States. Trump spoke at Fort Bragg, one of the largest military bases in the world by population. The president was up for a bit of joshing in a speech to military families at Fort Bragg in North Carolina ⚪ though it wasn't quite clear how his jokes landed. Watch for more…
(2026-02-14). Cuba gana bronce en II Serie de las Américas de béisbol. radiohc.cu Cuba venció este viernes, 7-2 a las àÅguilas Metropolitanas de Panamá, en el Estadio Monumental Simón Bolívar y se colgó la medalla de bronce en la II Serie de las Américas de béisbol 'Gran Caracas 2026'. | Como sucedió en la jornada anterior, los dirigidos por Germán Mesa tomaron las riendas desde el mismo primer episodio, cuando anotaron un par de carreras ante el abridor Brayan Cáceres. | Erisbel Arruebarrena y Yoelquis Guibert, quienes conectaron sencillo y doble, respectivamente, pisaron la goma impulsados por una rolata al cuadro de Yasiel González y por un lanzamiento descontrolado. | En el segundo c…
(2026-02-14). 3 dead as US launches new strike on suspected drug boat in Caribbean. scmp.com The US military said on Friday it killed three alleged drug traffickers in a strike on a boat in the Caribbean. | The attack raises the death toll from the Trump administration's strikes on alleged drug boats to 133 people in at least 38 attacks carried out since early September in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean. | "Three narcoterrorists were killed during this action. No US military forces were harmed," US Southern Command said in a statement on social media.
(2026-02-14). Latidos que desafían el bloqueo: La maternidad de Holguín, un símbolo de resistencia ante el imperio. radiohc.cu 
Mientras el invierno caribeño se cuela entre los pasillos del Hospital Vladimir Ilich Lenin y fuera de sus muros el país sobrevive bajo el recrudecimiento del bloqueo de Estados Unidos, hay un espacio que no deja de alumbrar. Alrededor de 2 millones de nacimientos en 60 años la avalan como la más grande de Cuba . Y hoy, contra todos los pronósticos, sus puertas siguen abiertas con total normalidad. | Con 380 camas distribuidas en cinco salas, un servicio y la responsabilidad de atender todos los casos de malformaciones congénitas del oriente cubano, la maternidad de Holguín opera en la cuerda floja de la escasez.
(2026-02-14). ONU alerta sobre impacto del criminal bloqueo de EEUU a Cuba. radiohc.cu La Oficina del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos alertó este viernes sobre el impacto del bloqueo petrolero impuesto por Estados Unidos a Cuba y el recrudecimiento del cerco económico, comercial y financiero que sufre la isla desde hace décadas. | En un comunicado, la portavoz de ese organismo, Marta Hurtado, expresó su preocupación por las consecuencias de dichas acciones para el país caribeño y advirtió sobre los riesgos que las mismas traen para sectores esenciales como la salud. | Además, consideró que el impacto prolongado y sostenido del bloqueo norteamericano genera dificult…
(2026-02-14). President Claudia Sheinbaum: Mexico could open air bridge to send aid to Cuba. radiohc.cu President Claudia Sheinbaum stated on Friday that Mexico could open an air bridge, if Cuba requests it, through which other countries could deliver aid to the Caribbean nation. | "If Cuba requests it, those conditions would be met, of course," the president asserted in response to a question about this possibility during her usual press conference, in a context marked by the tightening of the United States blockade against the island. | The Mexican president also noted that flights are not canceled. Aircraft "can come to Mexico (to load jet fuel). In fact, flights by Mexican airlines to Cuba are not closed, becau…
(2026-02-14). Saturday 3/7: EV Ride and Drive. indybay.org Baylands Park, 999 E. Caribbean Drive…
(2026-02-14). First US fatality in Caribbean? Troubles mount amid Iran war prep as fatalities & crashes hit fleet. hindustantimes.com
(2026-02-13). Trump's Random Walks: Unpredictable Politics and Chaotic Foreign Policy. fairobserver.com The Financial Times recently published a comment from an anonymous major oil company executive vis-à -vis investment in Venezuela, "No one wants to go in there when a random ____ing tweet can change the entire foreign policy of the country…" Recently, I endured a couple of weeks of people outside the United States explaining to me,…
(2026-02-13). US Continues Global War On Multipolarism, No "Retreat" to the West. thealtworld.com 
NYT reports carrier group used to overthrow/rob Venezuela in Western Hemisphere is now heading toward Middle East for US war on Iran. | As I warned over a year ago, the US was NEVER going to "retreat" to a sphere of influence, and was simply expanding an already ongoing global war on multipolarism. | This will continue until either the US succeeds, or the multipolar world stops it. | There is no chance of or even a desire by the US for coexistence. |
(2026-02-13). Hacking the grid: How digital sabotage turns infrastructure into a weapon. independent.co.ug 
The integration of internet-connected computers into power grids is creating a world where the line between code and physical destruction is blurred COMMENT | SAMAN ZONOUZ | The darkness that swept over the Venezuelan capital in the predawn hours of Jan. 3, 2026, signalled a profound shift in the nature of modern conflict: the convergence of physical and …
(2026-02-13). Mumia: Trump's "Stick-up — your oil or else" workers.org 
On Feb. 3 — at a demonstration outside the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York, marking one month since President Nicolás Maduro and First Combatant Cilia Flores were kidnapped and held hostage by the U.S. — protesters received a live call-in from political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal. Mumia cut through . . . |
(2026-02-13). US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America Live Updates. cepr.net