For most people in Cuba, life on the island has in recent years taken a tragic turn: The economy has collapsed, the poorest Cubans dig food from trash heaps, and many die from lack of medications, ...

“There is larger-than-normal uncertainty regarding Rafael’s intensity later in the forecast period,” the National Hurricane Center said on Wednesday, Nov. 6 Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter ...

Although its tropical setting is similar to its Caribbean neighbours, a distinctive history and culture make Cuba a truly unique destination. It is a country that evokes images of times gone by, from ...

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Cuba as a Category 3 storm after hitting Jamaica as a Category 5. The storm caused catastrophic flooding and landslides in Jamaica and Cuba. While the storm is not ...

Cuba is the Caribbean’s third most populous country, with a population of over 11 million in 2023, according to the World Bank Group. People travel to Cuba for many reasons. Tourists often want to ...

Residents of El Cobre, in the province of Santiago de Cuba, ride in a horse-pulled cart past downed power lines following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, on October 29, 2025. YAMIL LAGE AFP via ...

Cuba’s leader Miguel Díaz-Canel, center, is surrounded by Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Revolutionary Armed Forces officials. In recent years, the Cuban military have expanded its economic and ...

Rescue operations and urgent evacuations continued in Cuba on Friday, as people remained trapped by severe flooding left by the torrential rains from Hurricane Melissa on rural areas and towns across ...

For most people in Cuba, life on the island has in recent years taken a tragic turn: The economy has collapsed, the poorest Cubans dig food from trash heaps, and many die from lack of medications, ...

For most people in Cuba, life on the island has in recent years taken a tragic turn: The economy has collapsed, the poorest Cubans dig food from trash heaps, and many die from lack of medications, ...