Cuba Embargo
Black Lives Matter Faces Backlash for Cuba Statement: 'So Much Wrong'
The organization said in an Instagram post that the embargo had "the explicit intention of destabilizing the country."
Black Lives Matter Calls on Biden to Immediately Lift 'Cruel' Cuba Embargo
Black Lives Matter issued a statement after Cubans took to the streets to call for political change amid the nation's worst economic crisis in decades.
Bernie Sanders Bashes 'Unilateral' U.S. Embargo on Cuba
Sanders, a self-professed socialist, is the most-prominent progressive lawmaker to react to the protests in Cuba so far.
Cuba Says Tourists Are Welcome Again, Except for Cuban-Americans
The nation has mobilized its medical forces to help contain the COVID-19 epidemic, but its strained relationship with the U.S. has taken its toll as well.
Cuba Without Fidel: Will Raúl Castro Leave Power?
A year after Fidel's death, some wonder whether Raúl Castro is willing to leave power on February 24, 2018—as he promised in 2013.
New U.S.-Cuba Policy Is Unpopular, Just Like Trump
The president has invoked "God's help" to free Cuba, but religious leaders disagree with his new policy. And they aren't the only ones.
Will Trump Reverse Obama's Cuba Policies?
Congress has reintroduced 2015 legislation to repeal all restrictions on travel to Cuba.
Travel to Cuba Could Soon Get a Lot Easier
The U.S. president campaigned to roll back Obama's detente with the Communist Caribbean island.
Trump Urged to Preserve Thaw with Cuba
More than 100 Cuban small business owners sent a letter to Trump urging him not to roll back Obama's eased restrictions on travel, trade and investment with Cuba.
Fidel's Relationship With the U.S. Marked by Regrets
The Cuban revolutionary leader could never accept why bilateral relations should be held hostage to his policies in the Third World.
Easing Embargo Boosted Cuba's Tourism Revenue
Tourism revenue was up 15 percent in the first half of 2016, compared to the same period in 2015.
Cuban Rum, Cigar Limits Lifted for Americans
The steps are part of President Barack Obama's effort to make his historic opening to Cuba "irreversible" by the time he leaves office in January.
Politicians Pounce on Report of Trump's Cuba Foray
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, Sen. Marco Rubio, and Sen. Robert Menendez are among the dozens of politicians responding to Kurt Eichenwald's investigation into a Trump Hotels-funded trip to Cuba.
Is It Right to Vacation in Cuba's Oppression?
No Americans should be dancing and dining their way through Cuba, enjoying the beaches, while those struggling for freedom lie in prison.
U.N. Overwhelmingly Votes Against U.S. Embargo of Cuba
Only the U.S. and Israel voted in favor of the decades-long embargo.
Obama is Drafting Regulations to Ease Cuban Trade and Travel Restrictions
The regulations, to be announced as soon as Friday, include allowing U.S. companies to establish subsidiaries with Cuba.
Cuba Removed From U.S. State Sponsors of Terrorism List
Relations between Cuba and the United States have been warming up since late 2014.
Missing From the Cuba Thaw: Basic Human Rights
Arrests and harassment of dissidents continue, despite progress on lifting the embargo.
Don't Stop Hoarding Those Cuban Cigars Just Yet
Trademark law and the FDA may still stop us smoking fine Havanas.
Obama's Cuba Opening Hits Early Obstacles, Faces Struggle With Congress
At best, the benefits from Obama's ditching of a half-decade of U.S. isolation of Cuba won't come quickly.
Hail Mary in Havana: Pope Francis's Divine Diplomacy
The pope's Hail Mary in Havana may be only the start of the Vatican's new, more audacious plans.
Optimism and Anger Follow Obama's Cuba Announcement
While tourism traveling is not yet allowed, experts believe Americans are clamoring to get 90 miles south of the border.
Cubans Welcome News of Better U.S. Relations
"More yumas mean more consumption. More consumption means more money. More money generates a better life."
How the U.S. and Cuba Ended Their Cold War
Paving the way for the breakthrough: Swapped spies, the Pope's blessing and Canadian diplomacy.
U.S. and Cuba End Decades-Long Feud
The move will make it easier for Americans to travel to the island