An elderly Toronto man became the first Canadian convicted of sex crimes committed against children in Cuba after he pleaded guilty Friday to six counts, including little-used child sex tourism charges.
Marine Corps. Gen. John F. Kelly says military has no incentives to offer hunger strikers to halt their protest at Guantánamo; disagrees with President Barack Obama that the ‘enteral feedings’ equal force-feedings.
Jose Conrado Rodriguez said he asked for a move in order to remain a pastor.
Once completed next year, the mega-port could easily become a major shipping hub along the Atlantic, but the bay’s waters may pay a high price.
The State Department report on terrorism for 2012 appears similar to the 2011 version.
A missing boater expected to arrive in Key West two weeks ago after traveling from Fort Myers was found dead tethered to his sailing vessel on a rocky Cuban beach earlier this week.
The fourth dry well since early 2012 signals another reversal in Cuba’s hopes to find oil off its coasts.
They are learning how to manage post-communist changes
The two-day trial of Sarkis Yacoubian concluded Friday. It may take up to two weeks for a verdict.
Sociologist finds that more recent Cuban arrivals are not the ‘golden exiles’ of times past and have incomes similar to other Latin migrants
Seven Cuban migrants have been returned to Bahia de Cabañas, Cuba, after arriving off the Keys.
Sarkis Yacoubian says he will plead guilty to one charge, but that he’s innocent of other corruption charges
Cubans appear to be growing more optimistic about ruler Raul Castro’s economic reforms and large majorities favor direct elections of their president but say the government is repressive, according to a poll made public Thursday.
During a brief encounter with Pope Francis, Gloria Estefan asked him to keep the plight of Cubans in mind
Mario Silva, whose alleged comments provoked a brewing government scandal in Venezuela, stepped down from his television show Tuesday amid calls for a congressional investigation.
U.S. State Department finds some religious reforms but says controls on Cuban churches remain strong
Cuba has activated a branch of its submarine fiber optic cable that connects to Jamaica, giving it greater bandwidth and a backup in case the main leg to Venezuela is not available, according to a U.S. company that monitors global Internet traffic.
Members of the Cuban opposition group were in Miami the same day that Cuba’s traditional Independence Day is celebrated
Venezuela’s opposition released a tape of a conversation that pro-government television host Mario Silva allegedly had with a Cuban official. In it, Silva paints a picture of power struggles and corruption.
Cuba Nostalgia, a three-day event that celebrates pre-Castro Cuba, once again drew those wanting to relive the past and those trying to reconnect with their roots.
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