The historian Ada Ferrer’s new family memoir retells the story of Cuba through the individuals who matter most to her.

The small island nation, 90 miles from Florida, has played an outsized role in American foreign policy for nearly 70 years. As President Trump talks of "taking Cuba," tensions between Washington and ...

The House On G Street is Lisandro Perez' newest book. The title refers to the house that his grandfather built in 1920 in Vedado, Havana Cuba. "I got a sense of belonging and a sense of family in that ...

The Cuban government, which has so far outlasted 13 U.S. presidents, faces its gravest challenge yet. Images from The New York Times and others record nearly seven decades of political turmoil, ...

Cuba is in economic freefall — driven by a de facto oil blockade instituted by the United States. US President Donald Trump has been clear that he hopes this will lead to the collapse of Cuba’s ...

Timeline of key events in U.S.-Cuba relations: — THE START: Fidel Castro’s rebels take power as dictator Fulgencio Batista flees Cuba on Jan 1, 1959. The United States soon recognizes the new ...

For 40 years, Albania was one of the most isolated countries on Earth, ruled by a paranoid communist regime that covered the nation with 173,000 bunkers. Today, that dark chapter has given way to a ...