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US to remove Cuba's terrorism designation in prisoner release deal
The outgoing US President Joe Biden has said he was prompted to act after receiving 'wisdom and counsel' from other world leaders.
Buena Vista Social Club legend Manuel “Guajiro” Mirabal dies aged 91
Mirabal was one of the last survivors of this legendary Cuban band, which was immortalized on film by Wim Wenders in 1999.
Hurricane Oscar causes havoc amid massive power outage in Cuba
Cuba's capital is facing massive blackouts and protests after Hurricane Oscar left six dead and worsened the nation's energy crisis, causing widespread unrest.
Some power restored after blackout leaves millions in Cuba in the dark
Cuba says some electricity was restored on the island after one of the country's major power plants failed and left millions without electricity.
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Oropouche virus: What travellers need to know about how it spreads
19 cases have been reported in Europe so far and the travellers had all been to the same two countries.
Three warships from Russia's Baltic Fleet dock in Cuba
The arrival of the vessels comes just weeks after another squadron of Russian warships, including a powerful nuclear-powered submarine, visited Cuba as part of military exercises in mid-June.
Are Russian submarines in the Caribbean a direct threat to NATO?
The US Navy keeps closely monitoring a Russian Yasen-M class submarine that just left Cuba. The top-of-the-line nuclear sub's presence in the Americas could mark a new step in Russian navy operations and strategy.
Cubans line up in Havana to board Russian military warship
A fleet of Russian warships reached Cuban waters on Wednesday ahead of planned military exercises in the Caribbean.
Moscow revives gunboat diplomacy with nuclear submarine visit to Cuba
Russia's top-of-the-line nuclear submarine Kazan is about to dock in the port of Havana together with the Korshakov missile launcher frigate. The Kremlin's hazardous move in the Caribbean responds to the alleged US meddling in Eastern Europe.
Bolero declared UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
Part of Cuba and Mexico's deep cultural tradition, the musical genre of Bolero is now recognised as an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO.
Borrell travels to Cuba to strenghten EU economic ties
The meeting comes just a week after Cuba vowed its “unconditional” support towards Russia in the war against Ukraine.
Russian foreign minister visits Cuba, condemns US sanctions
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov condemned US sanctions on Cuba on Thursday as he visited the island and met with top leaders, including newly re-elected President Miguel Díaz-Canel.
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov arrives in Cuba as part of Latin America tour
Lavrov began his tour of Latin America on Monday with a first stop in Brazil followed by Venezuela and Nicaragua.
Government claims strong turnout in Cuba Assembly vote
There had been fears of abstention ahead of the vote as the government struggles with shortages, inflation and growing social unrest. But official figures say some 8 million people - more than 70% of eligible voters - turned out on the day.
Cuba's leaders joined the people in a torch-lit parade for heroes
In Havana, Cuba, a torch-lit procession took to the streets to remember the country's heroes.
Cuban specialists drafted in to Italian hospitals amid staff shortage
Over the years spending cuts in public health have slowed down the recruitment of new doctors in all Italian regions, especially those facing the biggest health system challenges, like Calabria, in the South of Italy.