Hundreds were abroad in the Adonia cruise ship as the ship departed from a Miami seaport to Cuba. It was the first cruise made between the two countries in decades, since the countries cut off diplomatic relations.
In a meeting held on Monday, the Cuba's top leaders and officials have expressed their concerns on the inefficiency of the economy. Also, they took note of the private sector as source of US subversion.
Carnival Corp and Fathom Travel are facing a lawsuit filed by two passengers for discrimination. The passengers filed the suit after they weren't given access to board the cruise due to their Cuban birth,
President Obama explained his decision to attend a Major League Baseball exhibition game in Cuba following this morning's terrorist attacks in Belgium.
President Barrack Obama visited Cuba and will have the chance to speak to its citizens. Obama has been vocal in his support in pushing Cuba towards democracy and give its people the freedom that they deserve.
U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro aired their differences on the existence of political prisonsers in Cuba and other human rights violations during Obama's visit to Cuba.
Disney Cruise ship took 12 Cuban migrants aboard and turn them to US Coast Guard. The US Coast Guard told the media on Sunday that the Disney Cruise ship named Disney Wonder took 12 migrants.
The French government is calling on the US to lift its economic hold on Cuba. They believe that without this constraint, they can work together with the Cuban government to further enhance its growth in all aspects.
The Obama administration has eased the trade restrictions between the US and Cuba. It will now allow US bankers and companies to lend money to Cuban business, and it will be easier to bring in products to the Island. These products range from agriculture to art.
Central American nations have reached a deal to let the first of thousands of stranded Cuban. Migrants are now to continue their journey north toward the United States next month.
When Julio Manzini decided two years ago to name his small restaurant McDonald's after the famous fast-food chain (MCD.N), he had no idea it could cause any trouble. He has since been frightened into removing the name.
The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday condemned a U.S. trade embargo on Cuba for the 24th year in a resolution that Washington voted against despite warming ties and a push by President Barack Obama to remove the economic sanctions.
Colombia's second-largest rebel group, the ELN, killed 12 members of the security forces in the central province of Boyaca on Monday, the government said, as the troops transported votes from the country's regional elections.
Amnesty International on Tuesday declared a Cuban graffiti artist as the country's only prisoner of conscience, demanding the release of a man held for "disrespect of the leaders of the revolution" over a satire of Fidel and Raul Castro.
A Kentucky county clerk who had been jailed for refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples secretly met Pope Francis in a move that disappointed many liberal Catholics and encouraged officials who support her stance.
Cuban President Raul Castro told the U.N. General Assembly on Monday that normal relations with the United States would only be possible if Washington ended its trade embargo on his country, returned the military base at Guantanamo and ended anti-communist broadcasts beamed into the island.
Pope Francis met Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Sunday hours after warning Cubans to beware the dangers of ideology and the lure of selfishness as their country enters a new era of closer ties with the United States.
Starbucks Corp can move to Cuba, but it still cannot sell lattes there. The Obama administration on Friday tore down barriers to U.S. companies doing business on the Communist-ruled island just south of Miami, but plenty of regulatory and legal roadblocks remain on both sides of the Florida Straits.
Cuba and the United States on Friday set an agenda for improving relations, putting a priority on more easily attainable agreements while leaving aside difficult issues such as the U.S. trade embargo and naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba said.
