Cuba

U.S. pressing Cuba to restore diplomatic ties before April - officials

The United States is pressing Cuba to allow the opening of its embassy in Havana by April, U.S. offi...

Feb 05, 2015 08:32 PM EST

Cuba sounds warning ahead of next round of U.S. talks

Cuba warned the United States on Monday that it wants American diplomats to scale back aid for Cuban...

Feb 03, 2015 05:28 AM EST

U.S. lawmakers seek to end restrictions on travel to Cuba

Eight Republican and Democratic U.S. senators introduced legislation on Thursday to repeal all restr...

Jan 29, 2015 07:38 PM EST

Raul Castro warns U.S. against meddling in Cuba's affairs

Cuba will not accept any interference from the United States, President Raul Castro said on Wednesda...

Jan 28, 2015 05:49 PM EST

Fidel Castro appears to lend support to Cuba talks with U.S.

Retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro on Monday appeared to lend his support to talks with the United St...

Jan 27, 2015 05:04 AM EST

Cubans look fondly to U.S. as talks to resume relations start

Miguel Barnet, one of Cuba's most prominent Communist Party intellectuals, fondly recalls his teenag...

Jan 22, 2015 12:32 AM EST

Obama must work with Congress to reform Cuba embargo: policy experts

On the eve of President Barack Obama's State of the Union address a group of 78 policy experts and f...

Jan 19, 2015 10:52 PM EST

U.S. lawmakers push ahead on Iran sanctions - senior senator

Republican and Democratic U.S. lawmakers will press ahead with a plan for more sanctions on Iran, th...

Jan 15, 2015 02:52 AM EST

Cuban dissidents out of prison but not entirely free

Most of the 53 Cuban prisoners released from jail under a historic U.S.-Cuba accord remain bound to ...

Jan 13, 2015 05:30 PM EST

Cuba has freed all 53 prisoners as agreed in U.S. deal: U.S. officials

Cuba has completed the release of all 53 prisoners it had promised to free, the Obama administration...

Jan 12, 2015 08:37 PM EST

Cuba frees eight more political prisoners, dissidents say

Cuba has freed eight more detainees, dissidents said on Thursday, as Havana begins to release 53 peo...

Jan 08, 2015 08:31 PM EST

U.S. denies Cuba resisting release of several prisoners on list

A White House official on Wednesday denied that the Cuban government was resisting freeing some of t...

Jan 07, 2015 06:50 PM EST

Obama's Cuba opening hits early obstacles, faces struggle with Congress

Only two-and-a-half weeks after U.S. President Barack Obama announced a historic prisoner exchange a...

Jan 04, 2015 03:17 AM EST

Cuba frees dissidents from crackdown condemned by U.S.

Cuba freed some leading dissidents on Wednesday after holding them overnight to thwart an unauthoriz...

Jan 01, 2015 08:06 AM EST

Colombia's FARC rebels free soldier captured during attack

Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels have freed a soldier captured during an attack on a military patrol l...

Dec 26, 2014 08:47 PM EST

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