The real change is expected come February 24, 2018 -- the day a Castro will no longer be running Cuba. Raul Castro announced in 2013 that it would be his last five-year term as president.

So what does that mean for Cubans and visitors to the island? Here’s what you need to know. Rewind. Why does Cuba have two currencies? The Cuban peso, known as the CUP, was created as the island ...

The Treasury Department released several rules Tuesday restricting travel to Cuba. The most dramatic changes are the elimination of cruise visits and people-to-people trips. But while the U.S. gove… ...

What is clear, as the smoke continues to swirl around President Obama’s decision to reestablish diplomatic ties with Cuba after 55 years of hostility, is that 55 years is a long time. Eisenhower ...

Cuba has reported 238,491 cases of COVID and 1,537 coronavirus-related deaths. The country has a mass vaccination campaign underway, but so far only 1.7 million of its 11.2 million residents have ...

As a result of the end of that support to Cuba from Moscow, the average Cuban saw their daily intake of calories fall from 2,600 calories a day in the 1980s, to between 1,000 and 1,500 by 1993.

Cuba is the Caribbean’s third most populous country, with a population of over 11 million in 2023, according to the World ...

AMY GUTTMAN: A business that pays well for Cuba. Acosta and her husband pocket about $250 per booking after paying AirBnB's fees. That's more than the $200 average monthly salary in Cuba.

This story has been updated. The Treasury Department released several rules Tuesday restricting travel to Cuba. The most dramatic changes are the elimination of cruise visits and people-to-people ...