Cuba thaw and inked a deal with China on bishop appointments. His calls for peace and to fight climate change were not always ...

On a visit to Cuba in 2015, Francis met with leaders Fidel and Raúl Castro, and went to Holguín, the first time a pope had visited the city. And in 2016, on a brief stopover in Cuba on his way ...

Former Cuban President Raul Castro published a rare personal message lauding Pope Francis in the island’s main state-run newspaper today, where he wrote that he would carry the late pontiff “f ...

Catholics and others in secular Cuba have been paying tribute to Pope Francis, praising in particular his efforts to reconcile the communist island with its powerful neighbor, the United States.

Cuba’s communist dictatorship is broke and seems to have run out of suckers who might lend it more. This month we learned ...

Cuban singer-songwriter Raúl Torres has made a musical comeback with a new track rich in symbolism and political undertones, ...

Cubans waved flags and chanted when the plane touched down in Havana. Cuban leader Raul Castro then met Pope Francis. On the streets of Havana, thousands of Cubans, many waving Vatican flags ...

Raul Castro confirms he’s resigning, ending long era in Cuba Raul Castro says he is resigning as head of Cuba's Communist Party, ending an era of formal leadership by he and his brother Fidel ...

Ernesto Borges Perez, a former Cuban counterintelligence officer, is out of prison after serving 27 years in Havana.

Army General Raúl Castro expressed his sorrow over the death of Pope Francis, whom he described as a tireless advocate for ...

Mr Castro has not been seen in public since he was taken ill, and ceded power to his brother Raul last year, although he has met, and was been repeatedly photographed, with foreign dignitaries ...