Havana
HAVANA - A delegation of 55 Indian coaches from various disciplines is on a trip to Cuba to explore ways to enhance performance of Indian sportsmen as Indian boxers trained by a Cuban coach did very well in recent international events.
HAVANA - Fifty-five sports trainers from India have arrived in Cuba, signalling a fresh chapter in sports cooperation between the two countries.
HAVANA - Argentine football legend Diego Maradona is an admirer of long-time Cuban leader Fidel Castro, he said in an interview published in official Cuban media.
HAVANA - About 4,000 athletes will participate at the 46th National School Games July 7-20 in Cuba's central Sancti Spiritus province, Prensa Latina reported.
HAVANA - A U.S. replica of the 19th century Cuban slave ship Amistad glided into the millpond-calm waters of Havana Bay and docked Thursday, a reminder of the countries' intertwined past and perhaps a small gesture toward a brighter shared future.