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The Republic of Cuba is an island country in the Caribbean. It consists of the island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city.

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Obama limits U.S. drone strikes in shift from constant war footing

By Reuters UK

President Barack Obama on Thursday shifted the United States away from a "boundless global war on terror," restricting deadly U.S. drone strikes abroad and taking steps toward closing the Guantanamo Bay military prison. (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: AL-QAEDA, BARACK OBAMA, AFGHANISTAN, GEORGE W. BUSH, HUMAN RIGHTS, PAKISTAN

Obama limits use of U.S. drone strikes, offers steps to close Guantanamo

By Reuters UK

President Barack Obama outlined plans on Thursday to limit the use of U.S. drone strikes and took steps aimed at breaking a deadlock on closing the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: AL-QAEDA, BARACK OBAMA, HUMAN RIGHTS, PAKISTAN, LIBYA, CONGRESS

Joanne Chesimard
Tupac Shakur’s Aunt Joanne Chesimard on FBI Most Wanted List

By IBTimes UK

Former Black Panther activist who murdered policeman in 1973 is first woman on list and has £1.3m bounty on head. (May 04)

MORE TOPICS: THE NEW YORK TIMES, NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY, FBI

Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov
Turkmenistan President's One-Horse Race Helps Top Freedom House Press Repression Poll [VIDEO]

By IBTimes UK

Democracy watchdog Freedom House ranks Turkmenistan worst in world for 2013 press freedom. (May 03)

MORE TOPICS: NEW YORK, EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Dick Smith
Dick Smith: Australia's Top Entrepreneur on Taking Risks to the Extreme

By IBTimes AU

Well-known Australian Dick Smith shares his secrets on a successful life in business and other passions. From a simple, ordinary dreamer to being one of the country's most celebrated figures in business and social causes, Dick shares what's... (May 02)

MORE TOPICS: AUSTRALIA, RETAIL

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Guantanamo Bay will be Closed, Pledges Obama [VIDEO]

By IBTimes UK

US president revisits earlier closure promise and says he does not want detainees to die on hunger strike. (May 01)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, WHITE HOUSE

President Obama, Beyonce, Jay-Z
Bromance Over? Obama's 'Got 99 Problems and Now Jay-Z is One’ [VIDEO]

By IBTimes UK

US president addresses Jay-Z Open Letter Cuba controversy during White House correspondents’ dinner speech. (Apr 29)

MORE TOPICS: WHITE HOUSE

Yoani Sanchez
Cuba Dissident Blogger Yoani Sanchez Confronted by Italian Pro-Castro Supporters

By IBTimes UK

Supporters of Castro regime stage demonstration against dissident blogger in Italy. (Apr 29)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, TWITTER, JOURNALISM

Maduro's contested win creates uncertainty for Venezuela

By Reuters UK

Late socialist leader Hugo Chavez's chosen successor, Nicolas Maduro, won Venezuela's presidential election by a whisker but now faces opposition protests plus a host of economic and political challenges in the OPEC nation. (Apr 16)

MORE TOPICS: CHINA, TWITTER, ARGENTINA, RUSSIA, WHITE HOUSE, MEXICO

Sergei Magnitsky
Russia Hits back at US by Blacklisting 18 American Officials

By IBTimes UK

Moscow bans American officials in response to Washington's 'Magnitsky List.' (Apr 13)

MORE TOPICS: HUMAN RIGHTS, RUSSIA, LAWYER