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world Dw English 2026-04-03

2,000 Cuban Prisoners Pardoned in Holy Week Gesture

In a move described as 'humanitarian', Cuba has pardoned 2,000 prisoners ahead of Holy Week, amid tensions with the US over a Russian oil tanker's visit. Relations between Havana and Washington remain strained despite the gesture.

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