Palestine has called out India’s abstention during the vote on the resolution, “Ensuring respect for international human rights law and humanitarian law in Occupied Palestinian Territory, ...

Cuba’s revolution is history; the revolutionaries, too, are now becoming part of the past. Cuba without a Castro at its helm may have been inconceivable even a few years ago. Yet, the country ha...

Raul Castro announced on Friday that he was handing over leadership of Cuba’s ruling Communist Party to a younger generation “full of passion and anti-imperialist spirit”, leaving th...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed new curbs on imports of Cuban rum and cigars and banned Americans from staying at properties owned by the Cuban government, as he seeks to lock in the Cu...

On February 7, 1962, the United States of America imposed a trade and economic embargo on Cuba, which continues to this day. Deeply offended at the existence of the ‘communist menace’ just 90 mile...

Best healthcare and history of medical aidCuba has been sending its 'armies of white robes' to disaster sites around the world, largely in poor countries since its 1959 revolution. Its doctors were in...

The biography of Fidel Castro -- Young Castro: The Making of a Revolutionary -- by Jonathan Hansen is an interesting addition to writings on Castro, although even a cursory internet search will r...

Gay-rights activists organising on social media held an unauthorised march on Saturday down eight blocks of one of Havana’s main thoroughfares before they were stopped by police.The march was the se...

India was among the 189 nations that voted overwhelmingly in favour of lifting the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed five decades ago by the US against Cuba.A total of 189 UN member s...

 Sir — The political drama surrounding Sonbhadra — where 11 villagers were killed over a land dispute — reached its peak when 15 relatives of the victims met the Congress general secretary,...