History of Cuba
The Cuban economy was mostly supported by Soviet subsidies. With the dissolution of the USSR in 1991 Cuba was plunged into a severe economic crisis known as the Special Period that ended in
The Crisis in Cuba, Explained
Cuba is a socialist republic governed by one political party, the Communist Party of Cuba, which has exerted control over most aspects of Cuban life.
Cuba Country Profile | FIU Institute for Cuban Studies
The recorded history of Cuba began on October 28, 1492, when Christopher Columbus sighted the island during his first voyage of discovery and claimed it for Spain.
Cuba – Country Profile: Population, Area, Currency & Key Facts
Discover comprehensive geographic, demographic and strategic intelligence for Cuba, featuring detailed insights into population statistics, territorial measurements, economic indicators, timezone data and
Cuba Facts, Map, Population, GDP | The World Factbook
The Treaty of Paris established Cuban independence from Spain in 1898, and after three-and-a-half years of subsequent US military rule, Cuba became an independent republic in 1902.
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Will President Trump order a U.S. military strike on Cuba to force democratic and capitalist reforms? Could it deliver bread instead of bombs? The only thing that''s clear: his Cuba
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Cuba Gooding Jr. is trying to restore his career after scandal
Cuba Gooding Jr.'' s new film, The Firing Squad, is about redemption — and that''s also the theme of his press tour. In recent years, the actor best known for his Oscar-winning role in Jerry
Donald Trump says US will take over Cuba ''almost
President Donald Trump said Friday during remarks in Florida that the United States would take over Cuba “almost immediately,” suggesting an aircraft carrier could
Castro heir wants a Trump deal: his exclusive first US interview
Raul Castro''s right-hand man says he''s ready to lead Cuba and negotiate its future with U.S. President Donald Trump, in exclusive USA Today interview.
Venezuela: Trump''s $3 billion oil windfall — why it matters
US President Donald Trump has announced an agreement with Venezuela''s interim government to transfer millions of barrels of oil to the US.
Cuba''s leaders just lost an ally in Maduro − if starved of
Conditions on the ground in Cuba are so grim that the Trump administration thinks Havana could fall without any US intervention.
Cuba approves economic reforms amid US pressure
Cuba''s Communist Party has signed off on a package of free market reforms. One member called the changes a response to "economic war," while the party said they were not a
Havana prepares people for war as US shuts off Cuba''s
Cuba''s President Miguel Diaz-Canel, center, takes part in the "Anti-Imperialist" protest in front of the US Embassy in Havana, Cuba, on January 16,
Cuba suffers third nationwide blackout in six months
Cuba on Monday suffered its third nationwide power outage since the start of the year, the state electricity company said. The impoverished island was already struggling to keep the lights on
Cuban zoo celebrates birth of Bengal tigers amid energy crisis
The exceedingly rare white Bengal tiger cub born at Cuba''s national zoo, with one of its siblings. Photograph: Norlys Perez/Reuters
EXCLUSIVE: Cuba offers US roadmap as Trump pushes regime change
Cuba''s top diplomat says the island is open to economic cooperation, outlining a roadmap for closer ties even as Trump pushes regime change.
Funeral Procession on a Cart Sparks Outrage in Cuba: "What a
A Cuban woman waiting in line for gasoline captured a video of a funeral procession passing by, with the coffin being transported on a cart pulled by
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