Cuba

Mesa Redonda (Round Table), Cuban television's evening program of news, commentary and advocacy, on Tuesday (Dec. 16) marked its 15th anniversary with the participation of the young man…
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WHO official in Cuba blames sanctions for problems in transferring money to doctors fighting the disease in Africa.
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Washington could empower the reformist camp by making it easier for Cuban entrepreneurs to get external financing and business training.
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After the 1960s, U.S. policy against Cuba gradually shifted from covert action to rely on the commercial, economic and financial embargo imposed on the country. However, a number of…
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Confirmation that Cuba will reopen a consulate and travel office in St. Petersburg, Russia's second city, was issued last week in that city by its mayor, Georgiy Poltavchenko, and Cuban…
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The Russian oil giant Rosneft has budgeted 157 million rubles this year to send 1,800 of its employees on an all-paid winter vacation to Cuba.
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A U.S. agency's secret infiltration of Cuba's underground hip-hop scene to spark a youth movement against the government was "reckless" and "stupid," Sen. Patrick Leahy said Thursday…
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According to a recent document addressed to the chairmen of the provincial Administrative Councils and the Isle of Youth by the minister of Labor and Social Security , the problem of…
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Asked if there would be a prisoner swap, President Obama said the U.S. has been “in conversations” about freeing Alan Gross. But there's nothing to report.
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The saga of their staffer's trips to China got our vote for the worst embargo story of 2014. But if enough of us watch the video and sign the petition, maybe a little accountability…
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