Chavez going to Cuba for Castro’s birthday
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has announced that he will fly to Cuba to celebrate Fidel Castro's 80th birthday Sunday with the ailing leader. Saturday's announcement came the same day that...
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Cuba angry over ruling by U.S. court in spy case
Cuban authorities reacted angrily Thursday to a decision by a U.S. appeals court to uphold the convictions of five Cubans sentenced in 2001 to long prison terms on spying-related charges....
`Everything is tranquil’ in Cuba as fear subsides
Despite the absence of Cuba's leaders, the fear and uncertainty that gripped people here immediately after Fidel Castro's announcement that he had undergone complicated surgery have been replaced by calm...
Castro is recovering, official says
Cuban Vice President Carlos Lage added his voice Saturday to the growing number of Cuban officials who say that Fidel Castro is successfully recovering from intestinal surgery, Cuban state media...
Where are Cuba’s dissidents?
They have received tens of millions of dollars in U.S. assistance. Many have spent years in prison. And the moment they have been waiting for has finally arrived. But Cuba's...
Cuba wants to hear from Raul Castro
The mystery and anxiety over who is running Cuba deepened Thursday as the acting president, Raul Castro, stayed out of public view for a third consecutive day and the government...
After the Castros: 3 who may lead Cuba
Two days after Cuban President Fidel Castro ceded power following major surgery, Cuba has put in place a more collective style of government that stands in stark contrast with Castro's...
A most unusual day in Havana
On the day after Cuban President Fidel Castro stunned his island nation by announcing that he had undergone major surgery and ceded power to his brother, Cubans studiously went about...
Ailing Castro cedes duties
Cuban President Fidel Castro underwent complicated intestinal surgery for internal bleeding and relinquished power for the first time in 47 years, placing his younger brother, Raul, in charge of the...
U.S. aid unproductive, some Castro foes say
The Bush administration's plans to send an additional $80 million over the next two years to support Cuba's struggling opposition movement is being criticized by the very people the money...