Cuban Dance Troupe Seeks Asylum in U.S.
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A Cuban troupe of 44 dancers, singers  and musicians appearing in Las Vegas will seek asylum in the  United States, the show's creator said on Monday, in one of the  largest mass defections by Cubans performing abroad.
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A rash of gangland-style killings in Cancun is being blamed on a battle between rival Cuban-American gangs over the lucrative trade in bringing Cubans into the U.S.
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The State Department's decision to deny visas to 65 Cuban scholars seeking to attend a conference in Las Vegas drew protests Wednesday from Congress and academia.
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US authorities may have to release more than 1,000 Cubans held since a 1980 influx of asylum-seekers whom Cuba will not take back, lawyers said following a Supreme Court immigration decision.
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Just in time for the holidays, the US-Cuba propaganda war heated up Friday when Cuban authorities tacked up a huge banner outside America&#39;s diplomatic post in Havana depicting the abuse of Iraqi prisoners.
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A coalition of moderate Cuban dissidents called on Thursday for the country's opposition groups to unite and come up with a common proposal for a transition to democracy on the communist island.
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Two thousand imaginary Cuban migrants set sail toward Florida during a massive two-day U.S. training exercise but were intercepted by federal, state and local agents armed with teamwork and acronyms.
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A Cuban troupe of 44 dancers, singers and musicians appearing in Las Vegas will seek asylum in the United States, the show's creator said on Monday, in one of the largest mass defections by Cubans performing abroad.
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Long queues have formed in Cuba as people rush to hand over US dollars, soon to be banned.
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A prominent Cuban doctor who was denied permission to travel to Buenos Aires to visit relatives entered the Argentine Embassy and reportedly planned to seek political asylum in a case that has caused tension between the two nations.
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A prominent Cuban doctor takes refuge in Argentina's embassy in Havana, prompting fears of a diplomatic row.
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Description: The Cuban government has demanded the US Interests Section in Havana take down its Christmas decorations. Among the trimmings is a sign that reads 75, symbolizing 75 dissident writers and journalists put in jail over the last year.
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A surge in the number of Venezuelans seeking asylum in the United States has some drawing parallels with Communist Cuba in the early 1960s.
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A group of Cubans say they defected from medical and social cooperation programs in Venezuela by crossing the border to Colombia but are trapped in Bogota after the U.S. government refused them visas.
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Cubans are publicly praying to the African gods of Santeria, the saints of Roman Catholicism and the God of Protestant faiths in appeals for the health of ailing leader Fidel Castro and peace on the island.
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Cuba on Wednesday accused the United States of lying about its treatment of inmates at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, claiming torture and cruelty occur daily at the prison camp for terror suspects.
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From a dilapidated Havana mansion run by  a nearly blind legendary ballerina, Cuba is turning out some of  the world's finest ballet dancers who are hotly sought by  leading international companies.