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Cuba, su gente de a pie y los protagonistas que sellaron los momentos claves de la historia moderna de la isla, forman parte del impresionante archivo fotográfico de la revista Life, que desde esta semana se encuentra disponible en la internet gracias a un acuerdo entre el buscador Google y el grupo Time Warner Inc., propietario de la legendaria publicación.
Cuba said Friday that right-hander Yadel Martí, who was named top pitcher at the inaugural World Baseball Classic, and hard-hitting outfielder Yasser Gómez had been thrown off the island's top team, Havana's Industriales, for committing ``a grave act of indiscipline.''
Los gobernantes de Cuba, Fidel Castro, y de Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, recogen una mayoría de opiniones desfavorables en una encuesta entre nacionales de seis países occidentales, mientras que el brasileño Lula da Silva y el español José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero tienen una mejor imagen.
A women's group presented thousands of signatures Thursday petitioning Cuba's parliament to close the gap in the communist country's dual economy, which pays state workers in Cuban pesos but offers basics like toilet paper in another currency that few can afford.
A Cuban man who lost both of his arms -- after he tried to escape from prison following a failed attempt to reach Florida -- denounced the Cuban government Wednesday for keeping his family on the island even though they have been issued visas to join him in the United States.
On Jan. 1, 2009, the Cuban Revolution marks its 50th anniversary. Three weeks later, Barack Obama will step...
The relatives of Edmundo Ponce de Leon say he was one of the hijackers of a Miami-Cuba flight in 1958 that ...
China's President Hu Jintao made a landmark visit to Cuba Tuesday, bearing millions of dollars in aid and p...
Chinese President Hu Jintao agreed to deals with Cuba that include purchases of Cuban nickel and sugar and ...
Raul Castro's first official trip abroad since assuming Cuba's presidency will be to Venezuela.
Se llama Gabriel Díaz Sánchez, y como el gobierno Cubano no lo dejo continuar en sus labores de entrenador ...
Chinese President Hu Jintao has promised Cuba at least $78 million in donations, credit and hurricane relie...
Heavy rains caused a river in eastern Cuba to overflow its banks, flooding highways and more than 2,000 hom...
Raul Castro's first official trip abroad since assuming Cuba's presidency will be to Venezuela.
The children of more than a dozen Cuban doctors and medical professionals who defected from the communist i...
In his latest book titled "La Paz en Colombia,"' (Peace in Colombia) former Cuban leader Fidel Castro crit...
A U.S.-Cuba trade group says the island has spent a record $536 million for American agriculture goods thro...
Fidel Castro said late Friday that the election of a new president will not bring change to the United Stat...
Los ingleses, según documentos de la época, después de tomar posesión de La Hab...
DMITRY SATAKHOV / EFE Rusia anunció ayer que negocia fuertes inversiones en petróleo y n&iacu...
El guitarrista y compositor Antonio Ñico Rojas, uno de los padres del feeling cubano en 1942, muri&o...
nardo Garcia, Westchester. DEL VALLE, Nora, natural de Cuba. Servicios privados. Funeraria Caballero Rivero...
Cuba propuso esta semana a empresarios chinos 37 proyectos de inversión conjunta por 1.500 millone...
El cubanoamericano Alberto Riverón será el árbitro principal del partido que disputar...
El guitarrista y compositor Antonio Ñico Rojas, uno de los padres del 'feeling' cubano en 1942, mu...
As government-run television broadcast images Tuesday of Chinese President Hu Jintao's visit to Havana, man...
Cuba may get another loan from Russia, says the Russian Transport Minister Igor Levitin. He was speaking in...
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said Cuba is one of Russia's 'key partners' in Latin America, while a...
Russian President Dmitri Medvedev today highlighted the qualitative increase in relations with Cuba, on rec...
Cuban exile Bernardo Benes is plotting to reprise his role as broker of the one humanitarian breakthrough i...
Cuba's official midnight television news early Wednesday made brief mention of Sen. Barack Obama's historic...
As the US Coast Guard has beefed up patrols off Miami, more Cubans are fleeing to Mexico's Yucatán Peninsul...
Plainclothes Ugandan police officers descended yesterday on the newsroom of the weekly newsmagazine the Ind...
On Jan. 1, 2009, the Cuban Revolution marks its 50th anniversary. Three weeks later, Barack Obama will step...
The aging former leader of Cuba has embraced the Russian Orthodox Church. It gets worse. As Castro writes, ...
President Bush has stymied a strong push by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to engage Iran and Cuba mor...
Marián Prío, a reader from Key Biscayne, was upset. She had just read a column in El Nuevo He...
Es probable que el presidente electo, Barack Obama, considere levantar el embargo contra Cuba. Académicos m...
Two Cuban Americans with opposing views on U.S. policy on Cuba wrote essays for The Miami Herald explaining...
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