Analysis: Castro bows out in Cuba but Cold War chill returns w...

Cuba's new president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, began his term on Thursday with a promise to defend the socialist revolution led by the Castro brothers since 1959, giving a strident speech that also emphasized the need to modernize the island's economy.

Canadian officials said the ongoing problems are raising concerns about a new type of acquired brain injury, the cause of which remains unknown. About 27 people from 10 diplomatic families underwent testing when some complained of dizziness, headaches and ...

MC Mary Kom claimed the gold but the Indian men were denied a complete sweep by traditional powerhouses Cuba and Uzbekistan on an exciting final day of the India Open boxing tournament, here on Thursday. Mary Kom defeated Filipino Josie Gabuco 4-1 en route to ...

Hurricane Irma makes its way towards Florida after causing devastation in Cuba and killing at least 25 people in the Caribbean. Believed to be one of the fiercest Atlantic storms in a century, the hurricane has also set off one of the largest evacuations of ...

Rex Tillerson's ongoing five-nation tour as seeking a return to the Monroe Doctrine of US supremacy over Latin America. In a strongly worded statement on Monday, published in state daily Granma, Cuba's Foreign Ministry warned of "the seriousness of the ...

[Cuba] Feb 2 (ANI) Fidel Angel Castro Diaz-Balart, the eldest son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, has committed suicide after battling with depression for months, state-run media reported. He was 68. "Diaz-Balart, who had been attended by a ...

IMAGE: India's Sarjubala Devi, left, in action against Cuba's Rabi Armando Martinez during their bout at the India Open International in Delhi on Monday. Photograph: Ravi Choudhary/PTI Photo Asian silver-medallist Sumit Sangwan (91kg) and World silver-medallist Sarjubala Devi (51kg) are among four Indian boxers assured of medals after scoring facile victories in the inaugural India Open, for men and women, in Delhi on Monday. Second seed Sumit defeated compatriot Virender Kumar 5-0, while ...

HAVANA (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro became on Saturday the first foreign leader to meet with Cuba's Miguel Diaz-Canel since he became president of the communist-run island this week, underscoring the importance of the Venezuelan-Cuban ...

HAVANA (Reuters) - After eight years of restoration work, Cuba on Thursday re-opened to the public the doors of its Capitol, an imposing neoclassical gem previously shunned as a symbol of U.S. imperialism now to become the seat of its national assembly.