HAVANA - On the last day of Cuba's Communist Party Congress, which has already seen the approval of sweeping economic changes, Cubans learned of new leadership - and a possible successor - to the ...

Communist Party leaders in Cuba are convening in Havana to discuss the island’s future at a moment of economic crisis, mounting social tensions and the COVID-19 pandemic. Party leader Raúl Castro is ...

President Obama (left) and Raul Castro during Obama's trip to Havana last month. Cuba experts say the visit may have changed the dynamic of Cuba's upcoming Communist Party Congress. On Saturday, ...

HAVANA – A day after Cuban media revealed that a Communist Party summit had approved sweeping economic changes and elected a new leadership — without saying what the changes were or who is now in ...

Raul Castro is stepping down as the head of the Communist Party of Cuba, the most powerful position on the island, with few expectations of significant change among Cubans. It is however, a historic ...

HAVANA --Cuba's ruling Communist Party, which sets the guidelinesfor foreign and domestic policies in this one-party state, will hold a four-day congress beginning Saturday morning with the delivery ...

In many ways, Cuba's new maximum leader is nothing like those who have governed the island for the past six decades. Miguel Díaz-Canel was never a guerrilla fighter and was for only a few years, like ...

There's a bigger threat to Cuba than the United States. President Raul Castro delivered a full-throated defense of Cuba's one-party political system on Sunday, and a sharp warning to Communist Party ...

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MINSK, 19 October (BelTA) – The Belarusian political party Belaya Rus and Cuba’s Communist Party have signed a roadmap on avenues of inter-party cooperation. The signing ceremony took place in the ...

Cuba's ruling Communist Party has elected President Miguel Diaz-Canel to succeed Raul Castro as party first secretary, the most powerful position in the country. Mr Diaz-Canel was the favourite to ...