18 when she was speared in the chest by the fish, which may have been either a swordfish or a needlefish, according to various reports. The resort where the incident occurred said it was a ...

HAVANA — Some progress has been made in reestablishing power throughout Cuba, but most of the island remained in the dark Saturday after the electrical grid collapsed twice in 24 hours.

Cuba's national electrical grid first crashed around midday on Friday after the island's largest power plant shut down, sowing chaos and leaving around 10 million people in the dark. The grid has ...

America had been highly influential in Cuba since the early 1900s. Much of Cuba's industry was owned by US business and its main export, sugar, was controlled by the USA. In 1950s, Cuba was being ...

Cuba has announced it will allow private businesses to operate in most sectors, in what is a major reform to its state-controlled economy. Labour Minister Marta Elena Feito said the list of ...

Cuba's top diplomat has told Newsweek his government is striving to reorganize its economy in order to combat an array of challenges facing the communist-led Caribbean island nation. Yet he stood ...

HAVANA, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Cuba's top leadership said its plan to help recover the communist-run island's bankrupt economy is advancing, but too slowly, according to a report in state-run media ...

Following three days of nationwide blackouts caused by the collapse of Cuba’s electrical system, power was restored to most of Havana on Monday, after Cuban authorities gave up efforts to ...

Hurricane Oscar made landfall Sunday evening on the northern coast of east Cuba before it weakened to a tropical storm as it moved across the island, according to the National Hurricane Center.

The best time to visit Cuba is between January and February. The island's location in the Caribbean affords warm temperatures year-round, with the average lows in Havana dipping to 65 degrees.

Hurricane Oscar’s arrival to eastern Cuba Sunday impacted millions of residents already facing days without power, after fresh attempts to restore much of the nation’s electric grid failed.

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