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World leaders pay tribute at Hugo Chavez`s funeral

Prominent leaders from Latin American and around the world converged here to attend the funeral of l...

Cuba`s President Raul Castro to retire in 2018

In an unexpected announcement, Cuban President Raul Castro said that he would stand down at the end ...

Cuba parliament gathers with selection of president on agenda

Cuba`s parliament is reconvening with new membership and is expected to name Raul Castro to another ...

Raul Castro jokes about possible resignation

Cuban President Raul Castro joked Friday about the possibility that he might resign because of being...

Cuba`s Raul Castro hints at possible retirement

Cuban President Raul Castro on Friday unexpectedly raised the possibility of leaving his post, sayin...

Sandy dealt a really hard blow: Raúl Castro

Cuban President Raúl Castro said that Hurricane Sandy dealt a "really hard blow" to the eastern prov...

Raul Castro bets on Cuban travel amid reforms

Raul Castro has decentralised industries, expanded private entrepreneurship and farming, legalised h...

Cuba willing to sit down with US: Raul Castro

Cuban President Raul Castro said on Thursday that his government is willing to mend fences with bitt...

Cuban dissident ‘driven off road’ to death: Family

Oswaldo Paya is best-known as founder of Varela Project, a campaign to gather signs in support of a ...

Raúl Castro secures commitments in China

Talks between Chinese President Hu Jintao and Cuba`s Raúl Castro have ended with the signing of eigh...

Raul Castro heads Cuba`s May Day procession

Cubans are grappling with wide-ranging reform measures aimed at keeping the centrally planned system...

Pope, Castro meet as official squashes reform hopes

Pope Benedict and Cuban President Raul Castro met on Tuesday for talks on a papal trip that has spar...

Urging freedoms for Cuba, Pope honors patron saint

Pope Benedict urged Cubans to "work for justice" during a ceremony to pay homage to the island`s pat...

Pope heads to Cuba, seeking change, faith revival

Visiting 14 years after Pope John Paul II`s landmark trip to Cuba, Benedict will pay homage to the V...

Venezuela`s Chavez hosts allies at ALBA bloc talks

Hugo Chavez said the eight member countries of ALBA should expand their use of a virtual currency kn...

Opposition angered as Chavez celebrates coup

The failed coup made Hugo Chavez a household name in Venezuela, and paved the way for his 1998 elect...

Cuba`s Raul Castro visits Venezuela`s Chavez

Cuban President Raul Castro flew to Caracas to attend a meeting with other allies of Venezuelan lead...

Cuba: Raul Castro defends one-party system

President Raul Castro defended Cuba`s one-party political system as a bulwark against US imperialism...

Cuba Communist Party eyes term limits at gathering

Cuba`s Communist Party closed 1st day of its national conference with declarations of support for bu...

Fidel Castro silence sparks speculation on health

Fidel Castro has not appeared in public since a key Communist Party meeting in April.

Am better off than many at 60: Raul Castro

Raul Castro was in a jovial mood on the eve of his 80th birthday.

Younger Castro brother turns 80 in aging regime

Cuban Prez Raul Castro has pledged to legalise the sale of cars and homes.

US teen found guilty of molesting, drowning boy

A judge also found 15-year-old Raul Castro guilty of lascivious conduct.

Be patient for generational change: Raul Castro

Raul, Fidel often criticise the young for a lack of revolutionary bona fides.

Raul Castro named 1st secretary of Communist party

Raul replaces his older brother Fidel Castro as First Secy of ruling party.

Cubans welcome Castro call to limit leaders` terms

Raul Castro this weekend called to limit the terms of island leaders.

Raul Castro proposes political term limits in Cuba

The Cuban President admitted that errors had left the country with no obvious successor.

Cuban reforms now to drag out over 5 years: Raul Castro

Cuba will need "at least five years" to see through economic reforms after running into problems w...

US still world cop despite kinder Obama: Raul Castro

Leaked cables show the US still acts as "world`s policeman", said Cuban Prez.

Cuba will allow more self-employed: Castro

President Castro says more Cubans will be allowed to work for themselves.

Raul Castro non-speaker at key Cuba event

President Raul Castro has refrained from speaking at celebrations marking the start of Cuba`s commun...

Cuba to free 52 political prisoners

The church-state deal is set to yield biggest prisoner release since 2008.

Cuba to release paraplegic dissident: Catholic Church

Cuba is to release a jailed paraplegic political dissident as a result of talks between the Catholic...

Cuba will resist hunger strike `blackmail`: Castro

Raul Castro called mounting international pressure over Cuba`s human rights record one of the strong...

Cuban Prez ready to talk with US under conditions of equality

Cuban President Raul Castro has confirmed that his government is ready to talk with the US about any...

Copenhagen a failure: Raul Castro

Raul Castro on Sunday declared the global climate summit in Copenhagen a failure from the start and ...

Raul Castro slams US-backed `electoral farce` in Honduras

Cuban President Raul Castro accused the United States of helping to set up and legitimise an "electo...

Mexican Foreign Minister meets with Raul Castro

Mexico`s Foreign Minister met with Cuban President Raul Castro for three hours on Friday, the latest...

Cuba arrests son of late revolutionary leader

Cuba has arrested the son of the late revolutionary leader Juan Almeida on his way to a protest marc...

Cuba`s Raul Castro crushes dissent like Fidel: Report

Cuba`s Raul Castro has kept the system his brother Fidel used to repress critics, refusing to free s...

Palestinian President to meet Cuban leader

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will be meeting Cuban President Raul Castro in Havana during his...

Raul Castro warns US, EU he will defend Cuba socialism

Cuban President Raul Castro warned the United States and the European Union that the country`s socia...

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