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Nearly 50 years after a botched US-directed invasion of Cuba, the communist nation said Saturday it is holding a military exercise next week to boost preparedness against any future US attack.
A hunger strike by a Cuban dissident has been a hot story for Miami-based Spanish-language media, and concern about her health even reached the halls of the U.S. Congress, where an anti-Castro lawmaker warned that she was "close to death." But Martha Beatriz... Cuba - Miami - Caribbean - Spanish language - United States Congress
Softball has been a passion for Michael Eizenberg since he was a child, but the 63-year-old has never been as excited about a game as the one played Monday on a children’s ball field at a faded sports complex under Havana’s warm Caribbean sun. Eizenberg is one 56 Americans — all at least 55 years old — who are in Cuba this week for friendly games of slow-pitch softball against their Cuban ...
A retired State Department employee and his wife pleaded guilty Friday to a 30-year conspiracy to provide classified information from the U.S. to Cuba.
Critics of relaxing travel restrictions to Cuba said Wednesday that the Castro regime first has to agree to return criminal fugitives, including a woman who murdered a New Jersey state trooper in 1973.
A high-octane effort to let U.S. tourists visit Cuba got a major endorsement Thursday from one of the island's leading dissidents, who suggested that ``along with suitcases, Bermuda shorts, and sunblock, support, solidarity, and freedom could come too.'' Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez, who this week drew the attention of President Barack Obama , wrote in an essay to House Foreign Affairs chairman ...
The endless tangle of bullets, trajectories, wounds, time sequences and inconsistent testimony that has surrounded the JFK assassination will probably never be satisfactorily resolved.
Human Rights Watch says conditions in Cuba have not improved under Raul Castro and in someways are worse than they had been when his brother Fidel was president.
The United States should "scrap" a ban on its citizens travelling to Cuba, two key US lawmakers said Tuesday, blaming the policy for hampering Washington's efforts to promote democratic reforms there.
U.S. President Barack Obama praised dissident Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez and said in a posting on her website on Thursday that he looks forward to the day "all Cubans can freely express themselves."
The government says an accused spy for Cuba has agreed to plead guilty.
The husband of Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez said he was attacked by government supporters as he waited on Friday to confront state security agents accused of detaining and beating his wife two weeks ago.
By Rachel Pulfer Walruss Magazine Canada Infosearch: José Cadenas Analyst Bureau Chief US. Reearch Dept. La Nueva Cuba November 17, 2009 The sun is rising over Old Havana, but the man standing at the balcony rail is in the shade.
HAVANA (AP) — President Barack Obama has answered questions submitted by a celebrated Cuban blogger, saying he isn’t interested in “talking for the sake of talking” with Raul Castro and indicating he won’t visit the island until the communist government changes its ways.
WASHINGTON — Any good will that Raul Castro enjoyed as Cuba's new leader has dissipated, according to a new poll, which found that more than four out of five of those surveyed in Cuba were unhappy with the direction of the country.
“Cuba has insulted not only the state of New Jersey but also the entire justice system of the United States,” Rep. Scott Garrett, R-Wantage, said
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