Castro gives Pope giant cross made of oars
Havana, Sep 22 (IANS/AKI) A huge crucifix made of wooden oars carved from migrant boats was among the official gifts presented to Pope Francis by…Read more
Pope urges 'freedom' for church on Cuba visit
Havana, Sep 20 (IANS) Pope Francis, on his first visit to Cuba, has called for church in the island nation to have "the freedom and the means" to…Read more
Cuba: Raul Castro to attend UN General Assembly
Havana, Sep 17 (IANS/EFE) The Cuban government on Wednesday confirmed the attendance of President Raul Castro at the events surrounding the UN General…Read more
FARC calls for end to paramilitary activities in Colombia
Havana, Sep 13 (IANS) The insurgent Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on Saturday called for an end to paramilitary activities and "dirty…Read more
Cuba, EU conclude fifth round of talks
Havana, Sep 11 (IANS) Cuba and the European Union (EU) made progress on their talks about enhancing cooperation, trade and political dialogues, one…Read more
Cuba, EU resume talks on normalising ties
Havana, Sep 10 (IANS) Cuba and the European Union (EU) launched a fifth round of talks in Havana on Wednesday on normalizing ties, paving the way…Read more
Spain wants to aid Cuba-US relations
Havana, Sep 6 (IANS) Spain wants to "facilitate to the maximum" relations between Cuba and the US, speaker of the lower house of Spain's parliament…Read more
Jamaican sprint icon Bolt urges aid for Dominica
Havana, Sep 4 (IANS) Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt has urged international aid for the recovery of the Dominican Republic, affected by tropical…Read more
FARC for dialogue to resolve Venezuela-Colombia border tension
Havana, Aug 29 (IANS) The insurgent Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) has called for a dialogue to resolve border tensions between Colombia…Read more
Cuba on cyclone alert
Havana, Aug 29 (IANS) Cuba has sounded a cyclone alert in four provinces due to the proximity of tropical storm "Erika", which may pass the Cuban…Read more