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Cuba elects its first non-Castro president in 60 years: Miguel Diaz-Canel

Once sworn in, Diaz-Canel will be tasked with pursuing reforms begun by Castro to open up Cuba's economy to small private entrepreneurs and reach a rapprochement with its Cold War arch-enemy, the US.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 19th, 2018

What Is Cuba’s Future Post-Castro? | Opinion

Miguel Diaz-Canel, set to replace Raul Castro as president of Cuba after sixty years of Castro rule, will be faced with the challenges of implementing economic reform and sidestepping regional isolation......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 19th, 2018

Cuba names a prime minister for the first time in 43 years as it shifts presidential power

AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday named Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz as the country's first pri.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 23rd, 2019

Meet Cuban President Diaz-Canel: Know about Raul Castro"s ally in 10 points

Cuba's new president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, began his term on Thursday with a promise to defend the socialist revolution led by the Castro brothers since 1959.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 19th, 2018

Miguel Diaz-Canel Becomes Cuba’s President, Bringing the Castro Era to an End

He took over after six decades of rule by the Castro family. Cuba's Communist Party chose Miguel Diaz-Canel as president, sticking with a .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneApr 19th, 2018

Cuba Without Castro: New President Sworn in Right After One-Candidate Vote

Presidential Miguel Diaz-Canel faces no competition, and neither does the man running as his deputy, Salvador Valdés Mesa......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 19th, 2018

Castro Era Set to End as Cuba Selects Successor

Cuba selected Miguel Diaz-Canel as the sole candidate to succeed Raúl Castro as president, the centerpiece of an effort to ensure that the country’s single-party system outlasts the Castro brothers......»»

Category: topSource: wsjApr 19th, 2018

Cuba’s official Castro era set to end as Miguel Díaz-Canel named president

Miguel Diaz-Canel was officially named as Cuba’s new president Thursday, a day after a vote in the National Assembly cleared the way for a leader who’s not a Castro for the first time in nearly six decades......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 19th, 2018

Cuba’s Castro era set to end as Miguel Díaz-Canel named successor to president

Miguel Diaz-Canel was officially named as Cuba’s new president Thursday, a day after a vote in the National Assembly cleared the way for a leader who’s not a Castro for the first time in nearly six decades......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 19th, 2018

Here’s What You Need to Know About Miguel Diaz-Canel, Cuba’s New President

The first no.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneApr 19th, 2018

Can Americans Still Travel To Cuba Under Its New Leader Miguel Díaz-Canel?

The Caribbean island’s main man in Havana may not be a Castro but that is not expected to usher much of a change......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 18th, 2018

Cuba Leaves Castro Era With Slim Prospects for Change

Raúl Castro is set to step down as Cuba’s president this week, marking the first time in 59 years that a Castro brother won’t be officially in charge of Cuba. But few people in Havana are expecting much change.....»»

Category: topSource: wsjApr 17th, 2018

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel becomes the country"s first leader to support same-sex marriage

Alejandro Ernesto/Reuters Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel has become the country's first leader to support same-sex m.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderSep 17th, 2018

How the U.S. Elects Its President

The U.S. Constitution lays out just three requirements to be eligible to become president: You must be at least 35 years old, have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years and be a natural-born citizen. Not much else about becoming president is .....»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 14th, 2020

After 59 Years, a Castro Is No Longer Official Leader of Cuba

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Category: topSource: wsjApr 19th, 2018

Miguel Díaz-Canel sworn in as new Cuban president

Miguel Díaz-Canel sworn in as new Cuban president.....»»

Category: videosSource: videonewsindexApr 19th, 2018

Crashed Iranian helicopter was US-made and may be so old it predates the 1979 Islamic Revolution

The helicopter that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi was in when it crashed was a US-made Bell 212 that may have been 50 years, according to reports. Wreckage of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's helico.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nyt12 hr. 37 min. ago

Inside the once-close relationship between Trump and his "pit bull" lawyer Michael Cohen, who is now a key witness in the ex-president"s criminal trial

Michael Cohen was one of Donald Trump's closest associates for years. Here's what you should know about his relationship with Trump. Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen is a key witness in Trump's history-making criminal trial.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 17th, 2024

An ancient coin collection worth $72 million is headed to auction after 100 years of secrecy

A Danish butter tycoon's $72 million coin collection is headed to auction 100 years after his death. Vicken Yegparian, vice president of numismatics, Stack's Bowers Galleries,.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMay 13th, 2024

Towns in Washington State With the Worst Poverty

More than 60 years have passed since President Lyndon Johnson declared war on poverty, and yet, poverty remains endemic in the United States. In any given year over the last three decade.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 13th, 2024

Towns in Texas With the Worst Poverty

More than 60 years have passed since President Lyndon Johnson .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 13th, 2024