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President Xi: Fidel Castro was an Excellent Leader

Nov 30, 2016 06:49 AM EST

Chinese President Xi Jinping mourns the passing of Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro as he visited the Cuban Embassy in Beijing to pay his last respects on Tuesday.

Li Keqiang met Cuban President Raul Castro.

China's Premier Li Meets Cuban President Raul Castro as Beijing Seeks to Deepen Ties With Havana

Girish Shetti |

Sep 25, 2016 10:46 AM EDT

Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang met Cuban President Raul Castro on Saturday in Cuba's capital city Havana. Li, who is on a two-day visit to Cuba, is the second high-profile Chinese leader to visit Cuba since both countries established diplomatic relationship 56 years ago.

Nespresso will begin selling Cuban coffee in the U.S. this autumn.

Nespresso to Bring Cuban Coffee Back in the U.S. After Over 50 Years

Ellie Froilan |

Jun 21, 2016 03:39 AM EDT

Nestle's Nespresso has announced its plan of selling Cuban coffee in the United States after more than 50 years.

T-Mobile is offering Sprint customers a $200 bill credit should they decide to switch.

T-Mobile to Offer Roaming Services in Cuba

Phenny Lynn Palec |

May 11, 2016 04:53 PM EDT

T-Mobile has announced that it has struck a roaming deal with state-owned Cuban network provider Empresa de Telecommunicaciones de Cuba SA (ETECSA). This deal will allow tourists and visitors to use text, voice, and data services starting this summer.

‘Fast 8’ Makes Modern Movie History by Filming in Cuba, New Behind-the-Scenes Video Released

Issie Sarchez |

May 10, 2016 05:32 PM EDT

'Fast 8' has made modern movie history by being the first ever Hollywood production to film in Cuba. A new behind-the-scenes video has been released featuring actor and producer Vin Diesel.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Touch Down in LA After Trip To Cuba

Staff Reporter |

May 08, 2016 06:01 AM EDT

They are arguably the most popular couple on social media with more than 68 million followers between them but, with the limited internet access in Cuba, it's not surprising that Kim Kardashian and her husband Kanye West appeared happy to be back home in Los Angeles, California.

Rolling Stones To Perform Historic Concert In Cuba

Rolling Stones Rocks Cuba; Band Gets Immense Satisfaction From First Cuban Show

Christian George Acevedo |

Mar 26, 2016 03:30 PM EDT

Cuba is under the spotlight these days. First, there was the historic visit of US President Barack Obama and now an equally historic concert by iconic band Rolling Stones - their first ever in the country! The band staged two hours of shrieking, amazing rock and roll amidst hundreds of thousands of Cubans and foreign visitors on Friday night.

The Rolling Stones to Perform First Ever Concert in Cuba, for Free

Cybelle Go |

Mar 25, 2016 05:46 AM EDT

The Rolling Stones, a legendary rock band, arrived in Havana last Thursday to perform a free concert, according to MSN News.

China-Cuba Relations Strengthened by Gen. Fan Changlong's Visit

Kwao Peppeh |

Jun 17, 2015 09:25 AM EDT

The diplomatic and military ties between China and Cuba have been strengthened by the visit of General Fan Changlong, the Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission, to the island nation. Since the beginning of the week, Raul Castro, Army General and President of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba, has hosted Gen. Fan and his delegation of senior Chinese military officials, who are visiting the Caribbean nation on the invitation of Cuba's Ministry of the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR).

U.S. Approves First Cuba Commercial Ferry Service In 50 Years

Bianca Ortega |

May 06, 2015 12:56 AM EDT

The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday approved commercial ferry services for Cubans and Americans travelling between Miami and Havana as part of a move to restore diplomatic ties between the former Cold War enemies.

Pope Francis To Visit Cuba In September

Geann Pineda |

Apr 23, 2015 08:24 PM EDT

A statement from the Vatican said the Pope will visit the Cuba in response to the invitation from the civil authorities and bishops of the island.

U.S. To Remove Cuba From Terror Sponsors List

Geann Pineda |

Apr 15, 2015 04:30 AM EDT

President Barack Obama will strike off Cuba from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism -- a historic move by the U.S. in finally achieving normal U.S.-Cuba relations.

Panama Summit: U.S. And Cuba Make History With Restored Diplomatic Ties

Dino Lirios |

Apr 13, 2015 02:15 AM EDT

Cuba and the United States have made history when Cuban Leader Raul Castro and U.S. President Barack Obama sat down at a regional summit in Panama to talk and take the first steps towards the restoration of diplomatic ties.

Chinese Ship Bound for Cuba Found With Explosive Materials and Ammunition

LJ Ross |

Mar 07, 2015 05:47 AM EST

The Chinese ship Da Dan Xia and its captain Wu Hong was detained in Colombia for illegally carrying explosives and other ammunition.

Jeb Bush Thinks Restoration Of Diplomatic Ties With Cuba Was A Mistake

Kat De Guzman |

Feb 18, 2015 11:45 PM EST

Jeb Bush, a potential candidate for the 2016 presidential elections, on Wednesday said the restoration of diplomatic ties between the U.S. and Cuba was a mistake because it would only excessively benefit the latter.

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