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Cuban dissident arrested after meeting with European leaders

Last Updated: Sunday, January 26, 2014, 03:57

Leading Cuban dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer has been arrested after meeting with European diplomats in Havana, activists said Saturday.

Fidel Castro appears in first photo in months

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 00:37

Official media have published the first photo of former Cuban President Fidel Castro in more than four months.

Cuba to join in Caribbean Baseball Series as guest

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 16:33

Cuba has accepted an invitation to take part as guest in the 2014 Caribbean Series to be held in Margarita Island, Venezuela, Feb 1-7, said Cuban Baseball Federation president Higinio Velez.

Google celebrates Carlos Juan Finlay`s 180th birth anniversary

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 09:28

Google celebrates the 180th birth anniversary of Cuban physician and scientist Carlos Juan Finlay through a doodle on Tuesday. Google pays honour to the man who propounded the path-breaking theory that yellow fever was spread by mosquitoes.

Cuba faces tough WSB bout against Russia

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 19:46

Cuban boxers are preparing to face a strong Russian team Dec 6 at the Sport City Coliseum here following their victories at their debut in the World Series of Boxing (WSB).

Panama reverses; North Korean crew not freed

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 09:37

A Panamanian prosecutor who reported the release of all but three of 35 crewmen of a North Korean ship seized for carrying Cuban weapons reversed his story, saying all were still being held.

US must continue updating Cuba policies: Obama

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 22:49

President Barack Obama says the US must continue updating its policies toward Cuba.

Panama likely to release crew of detained ship to North Korea: Official

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 10:06

Panama likely will return the 35-member crew of a North Korean ship detained for smuggling Cuban weapons under 10,000 tons of sugar to their native country in about a month, a government official said.

Cuban baseball players allowed to play overseas

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 12:34

Ending a 50-year-old ban, Cuba finally allowed its baseball players to play in foreign professional clubs, the president of the Cuban Baseball Federation, Higinio Velez said.

Cuban film triumphs at New York City film fest

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 13:33

The Cuban production ‘Pablo’, directed by Yosmani Acosta, took home two prizes from the New York City International Film Festival.

Now, Anthony Mackie to open Cuban bistro

Last Updated: Monday, April 29, 2013, 09:05

Anthony Mackie is expanding his restaurant business by opening a Cuban restaurant here. He says that it is his back up plan.

Ramirez named best boxer in America

Last Updated: Sunday, March 10, 2013, 13:45

Cuban boxer Robeisy Ramirez, the Olympic gold medalist in the 52 kg class, was named the best of America in 2012.