HAVANA, Cuba – When AFRO American publisher Dr. Frances “Toni” Draper walked off JetBlue flight 503 last week into the international terminal of Cuba’s Jose Marti Airport she wasn’t just entering what ...

Cuban political leader Fidel Castro (1926–2016) lived to the age of 90, a full life. After seizing power in January 1959, he ...

Reporting from Sandino, Cuba — The first new Roman Catholic church to be completed in Cuba since the country’s 1959 socialist revolution was inaugurated Saturday with the aid of a Florida congregation ...

(Reuters) - Cuba and the United States have been feuding since Fidel Castro's 1959 Revolution. Following are some highlights of Cuba-U.S. relations since 1959: * January 1, 1959 - Cuban Revolution.

HAVANA, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Communist-run Cuba will soon devalue the peso's one-to-one exchange rate with the U.S. dollar for the first time since the 1959 revolution, according to three sources who ...

The Cuban Revolution of 1959 was one of the most spectacular political events of the twentieth century. A dramatic chapter in the Cold War, the improbable overthrow of the dictator Fulgenico Batista ...

Several Cuban leaders used the title 'president’ during the first years of the revolution, though the first three served for short times. As prime minister, Fidel Castro was the real power in ...

One could hardly blame Cuban consumers for suffering from a bout of ‘sticker shock’ when new car shopping this week – after all, they haven’t had the opportunity since 1959. But it isn’t just a ...

According to recent reports, Cuba has been gripped by severe shortages at the gas pump this year– with some local drivers reporting that they have been sleeping in their cars lately in gas-station ...

Reporting from Sandino, CubaReporting from Sandino, Cuba — The first new Roman Catholic church to be completed in Cuba since the country’s 1959 socialist revolution was inaugurated Saturday with the ...