A Cuban recalls how the authorities expelled people from other provinces who did not have their residency regularized from ...

El Taiger passed away on October 10, 2024, but his music remains alive among Cubans. We remember five essential songs, from ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. On New Year's Day 1959, Cuba woke up to a new reality. By the 1950s, the island had established itself as a tourism hot ...

in the early 1980s, Fidel Castro announced plans for a nuclear power plant to be built with the help of the Soviet Union. Today, it lies in ruins ...

In central Havana, a giant mound of sand-colored rubble fills an entire city block. It is all that remains of the Superior Institute of Industrial Design—a stately building that in its 166 years ...

When blackouts in an upscale neighborhood of Havana began approaching 24 hours a day, morale plummeted at one of the Cuban capital's many niche but celebrated theater groups. October 7, 2026 US seizes ...

HAVANA, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Víctor Rodríguez, a 72-year-old retiree, rose before dawn to nab his spot in line at a bank in Havana several kilometers from his home. If he'd risked a later start, the ...

Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics. President Donald Trump speaks during the 81st United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations Headquarters on September 22, 2026 in New ...

Cuba’s power grid collapsed once again on Friday, leaving millions of people across the island without electricity for at least the sixth time since President Donald Trump cut off fuel to the island ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Havana is strikingly empty. The Cuban capital’s Plaza de la Revolución—the vast open square flanked by government ministries bearing the giant steel faces of revolutionary leaders Che Guevara and ...

Super El-Niño has already broken temperature records and is predicted to bring an extremely wet winter to the state ‘Jaw-dropping’ El Niño bursts through temperature record months before peak ...