Sources: BBC
Cuba experiences a nationwide blackout as Hurricane Rafael makes landfall in Artemisa Province. 2024-11-7
Widespread flooding and power outages are reported as Idalia makes landfall in Cuba. 2023-08-29
Nicaragua authorizes the Cuban Abdala and Soberana COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use. 2021-10-2
Cuba says that the Abdala vaccine is proven to be 92% effective against COVID-19. 2021-06-21
Thirty-nine health workers from Cuba arrive in Andorra, as the country's confirmed cases and death toll per capita becomes one of the highest in the world. 2020-03-29
Google and Cuba forge a deal about better access to the Internet for the island. 2016-12-13
Fidel Castro makes his first public appearance in several months to vote in Cuba's parliamentary elections; he spends an hour talking to voters and the media and a crowd gathers around his car to cheer him. 2013-02-4
Cuba claims U.S. President Barack Obama was forced to use his "imperial veto" to stop the summit calling for an end to the U.S. embargo against it. 2012-04-18
Cuba releases 52 political prisoners in its aim to improve its human rights record, the largest number the country has released for decades. 2010-07-7
Cuban President Raúl Castro "laments" the death of political prisoner Orlando Zapata, who was on a hunger strike for more than 80 days in protest of prison conditions in the country. 2010-02-24