Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in Cuba amid a national electrical blackout. 2024-10-20
A court in the United Kingdom rules that the High Court of Justice has no jurisdiction over a lawsuit presented by a creditor against Cuba and Cuba's Central Bank over unpaid loans from the 1980s. 2023-04-4
The Cuban Council of Ministers approves a measure authorizing private activity in most sectors. 2021-02-6
The U.S. Department of Commerce approves service by six commercial airlines from five U.S. cities, including Miami and Philadelphia, to nine international airports in Cuba. Approval for routes to the capital Havana are still pending. Most of the carriers plan to begin their new service this fall and winter. 2016-06-10
U.S. and Cuban officials sign an environmental accord in Havana, the first such agreement since the countries renewed diplomatic relations this summer. 2015-11-18
As he arrives in Cuba to begin a three day visit there, Pope Benedict XVI offers a prescription for change. 2012-03-26
Hundreds of thousands of people attend May Day parades in Cuba. 2011-05-1
United States aid worker Alan Gross is sentenced to 15 years in a Cuban jail, ostensibly for working to undermine the Government of Cuba. 2011-03-12
Guillermo Fariñas, known for his hunger strike campaigns, is detained by authorities for the second time in as many days. He is being held in the Cuban city of Santa Clara. 2011-01-28
An Aero Caribbean passenger plane crashes in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spíritus, killing all 68 on board. 2010-11-5