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🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

From "terrorists" to "patriots": conflicting versions about the boat that arrived in Cuba

A clash between Cuban government border guards and an anti-Castro group has sparked controversy and differing interpretations within the Cuban exile community in the U.S.

Feb 26 • 21:39 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Tension between Cuba and the United States: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's team speaks with Raul Castro's grandson about possible easing of sanctions on the island

The US Secretary of State's team met with Raul Castro's grandson to discuss potential easing of sanctions on Cuba during a Caribbean summit.

Feb 26 • 19:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Cuba: The grandson of Castro met with people of Rubio

American officials close to Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro, the grandson of former Cuban leader Raul Castro.

Feb 26 • 18:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Castro says he will cancel metro fare increase; fare will remain at R$ 7.90 until the end of the year, says government

Governor Cláudio Castro announced the cancellation of a scheduled metro fare increase in Rio de Janeiro, maintaining the current fare of R$ 7.90 until the end of the year with public funding.

Feb 26 • 10:43 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who is Ana María Castro, Andrea del Boca's mother, and why did the actress break down in Gran Hermano when remembering her?

Andrea del Boca became emotional on the reality show Gran Hermano after learning of a death that reminded her of her mother.

Feb 26 • 02:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Accused of killing off-duty police officer during robbery at car dealership become defendants

Two men have become defendants in the case of the murder of off-duty police officer Vinícius de Castro Lima during a robbery at a car dealership in Belo Horizonte.

Feb 25 • 22:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Public server arrested suspected of participating in homicide and lying by accusing a raped inmate at the police station in MT

Rodrigo Nascimento Castro, a public server in Brazil, was arrested for his alleged involvement in a homicide and for falsely accusing a raped inmate during investigations.

Feb 25 • 20:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Governor Cláudio Castro will judicialize indirect election

The governor of Rio de Janeiro, Cláudio Castro, is moving to challenge the rules for the indirect election that will select his successor.

Feb 25 • 16:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Accused of murdering ex-partner and her boyfriend in Manaus is sentenced to over 60 years in prison

Antônio Márcio Silva de Castro was sentenced to 66 years, 10 months and 15 days for the premeditated murders of his ex-partner and her boyfriend in Manaus.

Feb 25 • 02:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cláudio Castro announces that he will leave the government in April to run for the Senate

Cláudio Castro, the Governor of Rio de Janeiro, announced that he will resign in April to run for the Senate, while the Brazilian Labor Party (PL) has appointed Douglas Ruas as its candidate for the governorship.

Feb 25 • 00:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PL chooses Douglas Ruas as candidate for governor of Rio de Janeiro; Claudio Castro will run for Senate

Douglas Ruas has been announced as the Liberal Party's candidate for the governor of Rio de Janeiro, while current governor Claudio Castro will run for the Senate.

Feb 24 • 20:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Flávio Bolsonaro and Castro define ticket in Rio with secretary's candidacy and alliance with PP and União

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro and Rio Governor Cláudio Castro have formed an alliance with the PP and União Brasil parties for the upcoming elections in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 24 • 20:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Sokratis Famellos: A Democratic Duty to Support the People of Cuba

Sokratis Famellos, president of SYRIZA, expressed solidarity with the Cuban people amidst concerns over their rights and sovereignty.

Feb 24 • 18:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Accused of killing ex-partner and her boyfriend goes to jury trial in Manaus

Antônio Márcio Silva de Castro, accused of the premeditated double homicide of his ex-partner and her boyfriend, faces trial in Manaus.

Feb 24 • 17:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He is American and bought an entire village in Spain for US$365,500

An American bought an abandoned village in Spain for US$365,500 and is seeking investors for renovations.

Feb 24 • 00:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Succession in Rio will be the theme of a meeting between Flávio and Castro in Brasília this Tuesday

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro is set to meet with Rio Governor Cláudio Castro in Brasília to discuss strategies for the upcoming gubernatorial elections in Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 23 • 23:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Businessman Mamede Castro, founder of Miracéu Turismo, dies at 79

Mamede Castro, the founder of Miracéu Turismo and a notable businessman from Piauí, Brazil, has passed away at 79 years old in São Paulo, with details about his death not disclosed by the family.

Feb 23 • 12:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The Growing Distrust that Flávio Bolsonaro is Working Towards Cláudio Castro's Cassation

There is increasing suspicion that Senator Flávio Bolsonaro is working against the reelection of Governor Cláudio Castro in Brazil.

Feb 23 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A grandson of Raúl, the link between the Cuban dictatorship and the White House diplomacy

Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, known as 'the crab', is reportedly in contact with Marco Rubio regarding discussions about the future of the Cuban government.

Feb 22 • 20:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who is Raúl Castro's grandson, nicknamed 'The Crab': the plot involving Marco Rubio and the USA.

The article discusses Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, grandson of Raúl Castro, and his controversial connections to US politics.

Feb 22 • 17:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

"Shoot them into the sea." American legislators want to judge Raúl Castro

American legislators are calling for trials against Raúl Castro for his actions in Cuba.

Feb 22 • 11:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Cuba News: What is known about the 'secret channel' and the confidential pact between Marco Rubio and Raúl Castro's grandson

The article discusses secret communications between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Raúl Castro's grandson, potentially signaling a shift in U.S.-Cuba relations amidst significant political and economic pressure.

Feb 22 • 10:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Castro Alves Literary Fair will feature shows by Alexandre Pires and Mumuzinho, and a tribute to Glauber Rocha; learn more

The Castro Alves Literary Fair is set to take place from March 12 to 15, 2026, featuring renowned musicians and a tribute to filmmaker Glauber Rocha.

Feb 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Motorcyclist is thrown after being hit by a car in Natal

A motorcyclist was thrown off his vehicle after being struck by a car at the intersection of Avenida Miguel Castro and Rua Tororós in Natal.

Feb 21 • 14:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Tropical Trench

The latest book by Ruy Castro, "Tropical Trench", explores the impact of World War II on daily life in Rio de Janeiro and the broader context of Brazil during the first half of the 20th century.

Feb 21 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Evelyn Castro will play the role of Donkey in 'Shrek - The Musical': 'A challenge that excites me'

Evelyn Castro has been cast as Donkey in the Brazilian production of 'Shrek - The Musical,' which is set to feature a star-studded lineup.

Feb 20 • 22:15 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

What does Trump plan for Cuba? ‘Discombobulator’ raids and a Castro grandson scion

The article discusses President Trump's plans for Cuba, including potential military operations and economic sanctions aimed at promoting regime change in Havana.

Feb 20 • 20:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

Europa League: Santiago Castro scored his first goal in an international tournament and gave victory to Bologna

Santiago Castro scored his first international tournament goal, leading Bologna to a 1-0 victory over Brann in the Europa League playoffs.

Feb 19 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mariene de Castro reports canceled invitation and impasse with trio before having her microphone turned off unexpectedly during Salvador's carnival

Singer Mariene de Castro spoke out about having her microphone turned off during a performance at Salvador's carnival, highlighting ongoing issues with event organization and scheduling.

Feb 19 • 18:24 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Rubio holding secret talks with Raul Castro’s grandson over Cuba’s future: report

Marco Rubio is engaged in secret discussions with Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro regarding the future of Cuba, bypassing official government channels.

Feb 18 • 22:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Marco Rubio Negotiates Directly with the Castros Through 'Cangrejo', Raúl's Grandson

Marco Rubio is reportedly negotiating with the Castro family through Raúl Castro's grandson, Cangrejo, rather than directly with Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel.

Feb 18 • 21:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Who is Raúl Rodríguez Castro, 'The Crab', the grandson of Raúl Castro who appears in conversations with the U.S.

Raúl Rodríguez Castro, grandson of former Cuban president Raúl Castro, has been in discreet conversations with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, hinting at his significant influence despite not holding a formal political position in Cuba.

Feb 18 • 21:48 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

Sources: USA holds secret meetings with Cuba

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly engages in secret discussions with the grandson of former Cuban president Raúl Castro regarding the future.

Feb 18 • 21:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Media: Rubio has spoken to Raul Castro's grandson

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly held secret discussions with Raul Castro's grandson, Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro, regarding future relations between the US and Cuba.

Feb 18 • 20:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

United States demands Cuba 'drastic changes very soon'

The United States has urged Cuba to implement drastic changes quickly as it faces severe economic turmoil, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in unofficial talks with Raúl Castro's grandson.

Feb 18 • 19:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mariene de Castro is outraged and defended by the public after having her microphone turned off at Salvador's carnival: 'Disrespect'

Singer Mariene de Castro faced significant public support after her microphone was switched off during a performance in Salvador's carnival, which she deemed disrespectful.

Feb 18 • 19:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Rubio maintains secret negotiations with Raúl Castro's grandson, says American site

Marco Rubio is reportedly engaging in secret discussions with Raúl Castro's grandson amidst U.S. pressure on Cuba, according to Axios.

Feb 18 • 18:15 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Marco Rubio maintains secret contact with Raúl Castro's grandson: 'The regime must go,' says Trump associate

Marco Rubio has been secretly in touch with Raúl Castro's grandson amid U.S. pressure on the Cuban government.

Feb 18 • 18:09 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Axios on Cuba: Secretary of State Marco Rubio Secretly Talks with Raúl Castro's Grandson

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is secretly communicating with Raúl Castro's grandson as the U.S. intensifies pressure on Cuba amid severe energy shortages on the island.

Feb 18 • 18:06 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Axios: Secret talks of Rubio with Raúl Castro's grandson while the US tightens the noose on Cuba

Marco Rubio is reportedly holding secret discussions with Raúl Castro's grandson as the US increases its pressure on Cuba.

Feb 18 • 17:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bolsonaro receives politicians from the PL at Papudinha; senator says he discussed elections with the former president

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro discussed electoral issues with members of the PL party while in detention.

Feb 18 • 16:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

It is revealed that Rubio opened contacts with Raúl Castro's grandson to gauge a possible transition in Cuba

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is engaging in unofficial talks with Raúl Castro's grandson amid Cuba's economic and social crisis.

Feb 18 • 15:46 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

Marco Rubio maintains secret contacts with Raúl Castro's grandson, according to Axios

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been in secret talks with Raúl Castro's grandson, Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, amidst unprecedented pressure being exerted by the U.S. government on Havana, as reported by Axios.

Feb 18 • 14:13 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Marco Rubio secretly converses with Raúl Castro's grandson; Cuba's tourism declines

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has engaged in secret conversations with Raúl Castro's grandson, as reports indicate a significant drop in Cuba's tourism.

Feb 18 • 13:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Rubio maintains secret conversations about Cuba with Raúl Castro's grandson, says site

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been in secret talks with Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, the grandson of former Cuban dictator Raúl Castro, focusing on Cuba's future amid ongoing crises.

Feb 18 • 12:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Presenter accused of Pix scam becomes pop figure and is courted by Bell Marques and ACM Neto

Marcelo Castro, a presenter implicated in a Pix scam, has gained significant popularity during the Bahia Carnival despite being charged with embezzling funds intended for needy families.

Feb 17 • 18:45 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

The day Robert Duvall swore never to work with Steven Spielberg or DreamWorks again

Robert Duvall, noted for his iconic performances, passed away at 95, recalling a controversial moment in his career regarding his public criticism of Steven Spielberg and DreamWorks.

Feb 17 • 15:57 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Jesse Jackson, the negotiator: the day the religious leader managed to get Fidel Castro to release 48 prisoners in Cuba during the Reagan era

The article recounts Jesse Jackson's successful negotiation for the release of 48 Cuban prisoners during a meeting with Fidel Castro in 1984, amidst skepticism from the Reagan administration.

Feb 17 • 15:18 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Aníbal Castro, the former judge accused by Harfuch of defending criminals, is set to arrive at the FGE Baja California

Aníbal Castro Borbón, a former federal judge accused of favoring criminals, is expected to be appointed as delegate for the State Attorney General's Office in Baja California, prompting renewed scrutiny of his judicial record.

Feb 17 • 01:13 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Pablo Echarri sent his support to Luciano Castro and revealed: 'He is going through a very tough moment'

Pablo Echarri publicly expressed his support for his friend Luciano Castro, who is currently undergoing treatment following a personal crisis.

Feb 16 • 21:43 UTC

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