Hurricane Melissa slammed into eastern Cuba on Wednesday, leaving behind widespread flooding, power outages and heavy damage — and sparking concern among Cuban Americans in South Florida.

Ukraine is "downgrading" diplomatic ties with Havana due to "the inaction of Cuba's authorities in response to massive recruitment of Cuban citizens to the Russian occupation army," Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said.

Miguel Díaz-Canel said the cyclone had caused ‘extensive damage.’ Jamaica remains in darkness as it waits to assess its losses. The storm’s passage through the Caribbean has left at least 49 people de

Hundreds of people in Cuba have attended a Mass to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Celia Cruz’s birth just days after authorities canceled a theater performance in honor of the revered singer without explanation,

The White House is ready to send humanitarian aid to Cuba as it recovers from Hurricane Melissa, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on social media Thursday, a commitment that comes despite the administration’s hardened stance against Havana and its wholesale cuts to foreign aid.

The storm weakened to a Category 3 hurricane as it reached the southeast coast of the island. Havana has placed six provinces on alert and evacuated 735,000 people

Beijing has built more than bases and businesses in Cuba — it has drafted a new manual for influence within sight of US shores.

On October 29, 2025, for the 33rd consecutive year, during the United Nations General Assembly, 165 countries demanded the lifting of the United States’ unilateral economic sanctions that have been strangling the Cuban population since 1960.