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Hotel Saratoga blast: Rescuers search for victims as 22 dead
Rescuers in Cuba's capital were searching rubble through the night to find more victims.

Powerful blast at Havana hotel kills at least 18 people, injures dozens
Local officials said 13 people were still missing.

9/11 suspect returned to Saudi Arabia for mental health care
New York Times: Mohammed al-Qahtani was tortured so badly he was ineligible to be tried.

Rogue nations: Four countries side with Russia and Putin
During the meeting, Ukraine's ambassador compared Putin to Adolf Hitler.

Ukraine war: UN condemnation, massive casualties confirmed, more shelling of Kharkiv
Russian Defence Ministry claims to have killed more than 2870 Ukrainian troops.

Ukraine crisis deepens: Russia threatens US
Kremlin issues threat of 'retaliatory measures', heightening concern of invasion.

20 years later, the story behind the Guantánamo photo that won't go away
New York Times: It became one of the most enduring, damning photos of US detention policy.

Alcohol, infidelity, 'communist' rows: Lucille Ball's secret unhappiness
In a new film, Being the Ricardos, Aaron Sorkin tells the hidden story of Lucille Ball.

Havana Syndrome: 'Like being seized by an invisible hand'
At least 200 cases of the syndrome involving diplomats are now under investigation.

Guantanamo prison lingers, an unresolved legacy of 9/11
There are still 39 men detained, and they have never been charged with a crime.

'Havana syndrome': Attacks on US diplomats still a mystery
New York Times: Mystery attacks on diplomats leave scores of victims but little evidence.

US places more sanctions on Cuba following protests
'We hear the cries of freedom coming from the island:' President Joe Biden.

'I've waited my whole life for freedom in Cuba'
Opinion: 'We want freedom... of speech, to choose our leaders and to earn a living wage.'

Cubans wonder what's next after anti-government protests
The demonstrations began last week over food and medicine shortages.

Love or spycraft: What landed an American teacher in a Cuban prison?
New York Times: It was a romance steeped in intrigue, and it landed her in prison.

Cuba steps into the unknown
New York Times: After six decades of Castro rule, Cuba faces a deep generational rift

The Castro era comes to an end
This ends an era of formal leadership that began with his brother Fidel in 1959.

Cuba working on own vaccine - Caribbean puts hope in jabs
The world's most tourism-dependent economies are in a race for vaccines.

Microwave energy likely source of illness in Cuba
US diplomats in Cuba reported hearing high-pitched sounds when staying in hotels.

Odd noises and strange illnesses: Concerns of foreign attacks on US diplomats
New York Times: Mysterious illnesses have hit US diplomats in China, Cuba and Russia.

Cuba's economy was hurting. The pandemic brought a food crisis
New York Times: The dearth of tourists has strangled an economy already damaged.