The decades-long US embargo on Cuba is impacting the humanitarian situation in the island nation, a UN special rapporteur has said. https://p.dw.com/p/542ly Alena ...

The United States must lift unilateral sanctions imposed on Cuba as they are “causing significant effects across all aspects of life” more than six decades after they were imposed during the early ...

Island residents have no choice but to ride out the ailment with little to eat or basic medicines to relieve fever and joint pain that can be debilitating but rarely fatal. "Everything hurts," 81-year ...

The White House is ready to send humanitarian aid to Cuba as it recovers from Hurricane Melissa, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on social media Thursday, a commitment that comes despite the ...

Editor's Note: For the latest news on Melissa, see the USA TODAY Network's live coverage for Wednesday, Oct. 29. Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba overnight as a Category 3 storm severely ...

A Cuban resolution to end the U.S. embargo passed with 165 votes in favor on Wednesday at the United Nations, but this year 18 countries plus the United States voted “No” or abstained, many citing ...

After Melissa moves away from Jamaica, Cuba is next in line for the powerful hurricane’s fury. Landfall is expected very early Wednesday morning, likely a couple hours after midnight, but impacts have ...

If you’re looking for easy grab-and-go breakfasts, yogurt is a great option. It’s widely available, relatively affordable, and is easy to customize based on your tastes. But if you’re not sure whether ...

HAVANA — Cuba’s electrical grid collapsed Wednesday, leaving the entire island without power, according to the state-run power company. “A total disconnection of the Electrical System, SEN, has ...

STRENGTHENING THE POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES TOWARD CUBA: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum (NSPM) to strengthen the policy of the United States ...