Sources: BBC
Citizens in Cuba head to the polls to elect the members of the National Assembly. 2023-03-26
Two people are confirmed dead in Cuba because of the hurricane, and the island temporarily loses electricity from the damage caused. 2022-09-28
The Mexican health regulatory authority COFEPRIS approves the emergency use of the Cuban-made Abdala COVID-19 vaccine. 2021-12-29
The United States and Cuba reach an understanding on restoring regularly scheduled commercial flights. Currently, the only option available is charter flights. 2015-12-16
Amnesty International designates Cuban graffiti artist Danilo Maldonado Machado as a prisoner of conscience. 2015-09-29
Along with 15 other international envoys, Cuban diplomat Jose Ramon Cabañas Rodriguez presents his credentials to U.S. President Barack Obama, becoming the island's first ambassador to the United States since 1961. The Obama Administration has yet to name an ambassador to Cuba. 2015-09-17
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
Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Cuba to begin his three day visit to the country. 2012-03-26
Fidel Castro resigns from the Cuban Communist Party's central committee, formalising his gradual retreat from the spotlight that started in 2006. 2011-04-19
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