Cuba News

The U.S. government has restricted travel to Cuba for a half-century. However, the Obama administration has gone back to a Clinton-era policy that eased some limitations, and some 400,000 Americans visited Cuba last year.

An Italian appeals court has overturned the terrorism conviction of a Tunisian man who had spent nine years in the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo, Cuba.

Carmen Pelaez, a playwright and actress who grew up in Miami and made a name for herself nationally with her one-woman show, Rum and Coke, was running around New York, training for a marathon, when she experienced The Moment.

After all, the guy said from the start that history would absolve... asombra : This may or may not be true, and even if it is, it may not be publicly admitted.

At Travelzoo , we come across deals to exotic spots around the globe all the time -- Kenya, the Galapagos, New Zealand, Tahiti, to name a few -- but one destination a short plane flight away has remained elusive over the years.

Cuba has begun to employ a new technology to produce white sugar, a measure that improves its quality, avoids the refining process and reduces the cost of manufacture, a media report said Sunday.

Suze Orman: Obama Averaged '200,000 Jobs a Month' in 2012, 'He's Done So Much in the Past Four Years' Sunday's Travel section in The Washington Post carries the big headline "Meet Me In Havana," or online, it's "So nice to meet you, Havana." Inside the headline was "In Cuba, finding vivid color and colorful people." Team Obama has made it possible ... (more)

Lee University will host internationally renowned guitarist Manuel Barrueco Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Dixon Center as a guest for Lee's Presidential Concert Series.

Guard tower at the front gate of "Camp Five" and "Camp Six" detention facility of the Joint Detention Group at the US Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Honey : In other words we have on the Supreme Court a person who is a communist.

In this photo released on Feb. 4, 2012 by the state media website Cubadebate, Cuba's leader Fidel Castro speaks during the presentation of his book 'Guerrillero del Tiempo,' or 'Time Warrior' in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Feb.

Cut into a row of commercial spaces on Main Street just before the intersection ofA Highway 92 is a little taste of Havana, Cuba.

The Cuban government has denied a request by dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez to travel to Brazil, her 19th failed effort to obtain a permit to leave the country, she said on Friday.

Cuba's acting President Raul Castro speaks to a crowd in Havana's Revolution Square during the parade to mark the 50th anniversary celebration of the forming of Cuba's Revolutionary Armed Forces December 2, 2006 in Havana, Cuba.

Pedazos de la Isla posts a video of dissidents protesting the death of political prisoner Wilman Villar Mendoza in a neighborhood of Guantanamo.

Seeking actor, age 40 to 70, to play one of the poker players in "Oscar and Felix: A New Version of the Odd Couple," playing at the Backstage Theatre from March 1-31 . Show directed by Wendy Moore.

Cuba has freed a Cuban-American convicted of people smuggling after an incident in 2006 in which another smuggler was shot to death by Cuban security forces and a third was sentenced to 26 years in prison.

Members of Congress are reacting sharply to a plan being considered by the White House to transfer abroad five of the most dangerous prisoners from Guantanamo Bay as a gesture to the Taliban in advance of Afghanistan peace talks.

A South Florida man's family is trying to bring him back to Miami after relatives said he was detained in Cuba, accused of trafficking false documents, in a case of mistaken identity.

They say they were trying to stage a march in the central Cuba city of Santa Clara when police searched them for cellphones More than 20 dissidents, who want to stage a protest march from one end of the island to the other, were reportedly detained by police.