Tag: cuba

ON THIS DAY: Bay of Pigs invasion begins in Cuba (1961)

On 17 April 1961, approximately 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched an amphibious invasion at the Bay of Pigs on the southwestern coast of Cuba,...

Strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Cuba without casualties

A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southern Cuba yesterday morning (local time) without causing casualties, while the island is still recovering from the impact of...

Popular

Starlink satellites light up Cyprus night sky

A striking display of Starlink satellites passing over Cyprus...

Lady’s Mile water dispute deepens over safety claims

Confusion continues over the safety of the sea at...

Hosepipe use now carries stricter fines and jail time

The Council of Ministers has approved a bill that...

Fidias accused of pushing pro-Russia line in Brussels

A tense exchange unfolded in Brussels between Cypriot MEP...
spot_img