Miguel Díaz-Canel

Island residents are trying to figure out what the fall of Chavismo could mean for them, and whether Cuba might be Washington’s next target as suggested by State Secretary Marco Rubio

The victims were military and intelligence personnel working as part of Nicolás Maduro’s inner security detail, the government in Havana said in a statement

Leaders and citizens speak out following Washington’s military aggression against the Latin American country

Trump says Washington will control Venezuela until there is ‘a safe transition,’ claiming opposition leader María Corina Machado lacks the ‘support or respect’ to assume power

In the province of Pinar del Río, relatives of patients who are dependent on life support machines report that they cannot return home, because power cuts could endanger their loved ones

Hospitals are overwhelmed and fatalities are soaring. The island is suffering from combined viruses that include dengue, chikungunya, Oropouche and other respiratory diseases

The politician, who was also economy minister, was until 2024 a highly trusted collaborator of President Miguel Díaz-Canel

The independent website publishes a daily exchange currency tracker that the authorities are holding responsible for destabilizing an already struggling economy

The US military escalation raises questions about the island’s future and its historical dependence on the South American nation

The United Nations declared the imprisonment of dozens of political prisoners ‘illegal’ at its last session

Stripped of prejudices, members of the Cuban-American community in New York decided to support the Democrat, finding few similarities between the 34-year-old Muslim mayor-elect and Fidel Castro

A rebuke by the US Deputy Secretary of State to the Mexican ambassador to the UN for supporting Havana reignites tensions amid Trump’s offensive in the region

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 dead

Government authorities acknowledge that the country is experiencing ‘a very complex situation’ caused by drought and problems with the water system’s infrastructure. Some communities in Eastern Cuba have been without water for about five months

Authorities attribute the situation to the hot, rainy months, when the mosquitoes that transmit the virus increase in number. But Cubans say that systemic neglect has led them to this situation

While the official narrative tries to avoid the word ‘poverty,’ the inequality that the revolutionaries promised to eradicate is increasingly evident

The controversial statements by the US president put the spotlight on an island lacking more than 400 medicines and where experts believe autism is underreported

The Cuban community, which voted massively for the president in the November elections, is confronting a longstanding tradition of supporting conservative policies

The case of the two Cubans detained since May shows that the Trump administration is limiting access to legitimate refugees as part of its immigration crusade

Some provinces have been without power since the weekend. President Díaz-Canel assures his government is ‘working hard to reconnect the national electricity grid’

The island suffers from long, daily power outages, while goods are accessible to few consumers. The only thing that seems to remain intact from the Cuban Revolution are its slogans

Miguel Díaz-Canel’s administration has once again imprisoned opposition figures released after negotiations with Pope Francis

Marta Elena Feitó’s statements provoked a wave of popular indignation, with even President Díaz-Canel distancing himself from the politician

Human Rights Watch has gathered testimonies from those detained during the July 11, 2021 protests. Four years on, hundreds remain behind bars

A White House memo calls for tightening the embargo on the island, though economists dismiss these measures as ‘more of the same’