In response to recent protests and demonstrations in Havana, Miguel Díaz-Canel, the First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), led an

Cuba is temporarily lifting its customs restrictions on food, medicine and hygiene products. The new measure will stay in place for the rest of the year. The Cuban government’s announcement Wednesday comes three days after mass protests erupted across ...

People walk along a commercial street in Havana in late July. A record number of protests and complaints were reported in Cuba in August, according to a monthly report from the Cuban Observatory of Conflicts. File Photo by Ernesto Mastrascusa/EPA Sept.

Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz made a visit today to the municipality of Gibara in Holguín province, a site of significant recent unrest due to

In another example of a ruthless campaign to crush dissent, Cuban authorities sentenced the wife of a Cuban political prisoner to 14 years in prison for charges of acting against state security, for which she had been previously acquitted due to lack of evidence.

During an island-wide power cut in October 2024, two men in Havana sit in a bicycle cab. While a lot of attention is being focused on Venezuela these days — and on President Trump’s deployment of warships near its coast — don’t lose sight of the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. HAVANA (AP) — A year ago, thousands of people filled Cuba’s streets and public squares in the ...

What to know about the protests in Cuba, Florida, New Jersey and more. Thousands of Cubans have been protesting food, vaccine and medicine shortages, in the one of the country's largest demonstrations in decades. Some residents went days without power in ...