Cuba regime ‘backed into corner’ by shortages, protests and US embargo
Recent protests a visible sign of anger caused by economic collapse and dwindling food supplies
Biden praises Cuban protesters for ‘bravely asserting rights’
Thousands took to the streets of the socialist country in anti-government protests
Raúl Castro confirms he is stepping down as Cuban Communist Party leader
Move marks the end of six decades of rule by Raúl and his older brother Fidel
Mugabe family at odds with government over funeral plans
Zimbabweans torn in mourning for leader who ended colonial rule but ruined economy
Cuban LGBT activists plan parade in defiance of government
Cuba’s equivalent of gay pride parade cancelled after state claims of subversion
Cuba removes support for gay marriage after protests
Commission revised original draft after amending to open doorway to same-sex unions
Cuba: investigation underway as more than 100 die in air crash
Three survive island nation’s worst aviation disaster in nearly 30 years
US government restricts travel to Cuba with new rules
Move follows Trump’s decision to roll back Obama-sponsored warmer US ties with Havana
Havana: a city of colour and surprises
The buildings in Cuba’s capital may be crumbling yet there is a great sense of civic pride
Son of Che: The life of Camilo Guevara
Che Guevara’s son was four when he last saw his famous father, killed 50 years ago in Bolivia
Cuba and the internet: Expensive and slow, but the connection is there
Cuba came late to the digital revolution, but a new openness to the world is changing lives
Cardinal’s secret US visit paved way for Obama-Castro détente
Influential Cuban cleric Jaime Ortega warns of new uncertainty in US-Cuban relations
A fast-changing Cuba strives to reconcile its past and future
From thriving nightclubs to countercultural cinema, Havana is forging a new path
Higgins steps on to sensitive diplomatic terrain in Cuba
Irish President meets Cuban activists and independent journalists on final day of visit
State visit: Higgins says Cubans must be free to forge new destiny
President says country at ‘interesting’ threshold as humanity faces systemic crisis
President Higgins joins Irish writers at Havana Book Fair
Joseph O’Connor’s ‘Star of the Sea’ is the first Irish novel since ‘Ulysses’ published in Cuba
Higgins meets Raúl Castro as landmark Cuban visit begins
Human rights, LGBT rights and civil society discussed between two leaders
Obama’s last day: Our favourite moments from the last 8 years
His funniest and most charming moments from Joe Biden memes to #ObamaWithKids
US ends ‘wet foot, dry foot’ Cuban immigration policy
Policy allowed any Cuban who reached US soil to stay and become a legal resident
Cuba’s Raul Castro vows to defend brother Fidel’s legacy
Ashes of communist revolutionary will be interred on Sunday after days of mourning
Obituary: Fidel Castro
‘Some saw him as a ruthless despot who trampled rights and freedoms; many others hailed him as the crowds did that first night, as a revolutionary hero for the ages’
Castro’s death opens a gulf in Obama-Trump transition
Next US president may spy opportunities after passing of divisive Cuban revolutionary
Obama urged not to send representative to Castro funeral
Ted Cruz among Republican critics, referring to Cuban leader as ‘murderous tyrant’
Russia hails achievements of Fidel Castro amid talk of revived Cuba ties
‘Remarkable statesman’ an ‘irreparable loss’, Vladimir Putin tells Raúl Castro
Cuba mourns Castro: Bars shut, papers printed in only black ink
Cuba begins 9 days of mourning as state media filled with tributes to former leader
Close but no cigar: How America failed to kill Fidel Castro
From toxic pens to poisoned milkshake, security men calculate 634 failed murder plots
Fidel Castro: death of a revolutionary
His two personae – of hero and demon – fed off each other to bolster a near mythical status
Fidel Castro, Cuban revolutionary leader, dies at 90
Death of former president announced by brother Raul on state television
Fidel Castro’s death sparks celebrations on streets of Miami
Contrasting reactions to death as world leaders pay tribute to ‘revolutionary leader’
Far-right congratulates Trump: ‘Their world is collapsing. Ours is being built’
Politicians around the world react to the election of new US president
Haiti issues red alert as fierce Hurricane Matthew looms
Cuba prepares for hurricane ‘twice as powerful’ as Hurricane Sandy
Colombian government and Farc group sign historic peace deal
Dignitaries chant ‘long live Colombia, long live peace’ as thousands watch on big screen
End of 52-year insurgency in sight as Farc signs peace deal in Colombia
Referendum to be held on accord to stop conflict that has cost about 250,000 lives
Colombian peace deal to be signed using pen made from bullet
Colombian President and Marxist rebel leader will sign accord in Cartagena
Colombia and Farc rebels agree ‘definitive’ ceasefire
Peace deal is to be signed in Havana by Colombian president and rebel leader
First US cruise ship in nearly 40 years arrives in Cuba
Cruises can bring in money without placing demand on Cuba’s maxed-out food supplies
Fidel Castro makes rare public appearance after Obama visit
Cuban state television broadcasts images of grey-bearded former president visiting school
Cuba’s Fidel Castro slams Barack Obama after historic visit
Retired leader recalls US efforts to overthrow and weaken Communist government
Maureen Dowd: Barack Obama’s tango diplomacy
The US president proves he can go to a ballgame and still keep his eye on the ball
Eamonn McCann: US should apologise to Cuba, not the other way around
American anger – and the blockade – was about property rights not human rights
Barack Obama’s triumphant plays in Cuba
Speaking of a ‘new day’ in a relationship that is healing but not yet healed
Barack Obama tells Cubans his aim is to bury ‘last remnant of cold war’
US president compares America and Cuba to estranged brothers during speech in Havana
Cubans hope for end of blockade on back of Obama visit
Longing for access to cheaper food hitched to national goodwill towards US president
Barack Obama and Raul Castro trade jibes on human rights
Presidents’ historic meeting takes place at Cuba’s Palace of the Revolution
Barack Obama and Raul Castro clash on human rights
US president hails first visit by an American leader to Cuba in 88 years as a ‘new day’
Cubans gather as Obamas tour through downtown Havana
Barack Obama begins historic t rip to Cuba ending 88-year estrangement
Cuba casts aside rancour to welcome Obama on historic visit
The visit is the first by a US president in 88 years after estrangement between the two countries ended in 2014
Cuba’s Ramon Castro, brother of Fidel and Raul, dies aged 91
Eldest Castro never took up arms in 1959 guerrilla movement led by brothers
Barack Obama to visit Cuba on presidential tour
Republicans oppose Cuba visit, which marks first by a US president in nearly 90 years
Pope Francis and Russian church leader hold historic meeting
Pontiff and patriarch meet in Havana to heal millennium-long rift between churches
Pope Francis to hold historic first meeting with Russian patriarch
Cuba meeting with Patriarch Kirill of the Russian Orthodox Church hugely symbolic
Colombian government and Farc reach deal on ceasefire
Both sides agree to request UN Security Council mission to oversee end of conflict
Cubans vindicated by US policy change, says Gerry Adams
Sinn Féin leader praises Castro and Obama during visit and calls for end to US embargo
Historic meeting of Obama and Raul Castro in New York
Encounter is first with a Cuban leader on US soil in more than six decades
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