A Spanish colony since the 15th century, following Christopher Columbus’s conquest of America, Cuba has always aspired to gain independence and take control of its destiny. In the early 19th century, ...

Following the revolution and the U.S. trade embargo, Coca-Cola ceased official operations in Cuba, making artifacts from that ...

Recently, the US and Israel – against the rest of the international community – succeeded in keeping a 63-year blockade of ...

In the early 1990s, as Cuba faced ... Witness History is for those fascinated by the past. We take you to the events that have shaped our world through the eyes of the people who were there.

Human rights groups have accused U.S. authorities of using Guantánamo Bay for decades to detain migrants fleeing Haiti, Cuba ...

Trump’s Guantánamo efforts resemble dark episodes in the country’s past. During the 1990s, Haitians were detained there by ...

In Santiago de Cuba, a group of residents took matters into their own hands by capturing a thief on the street. They tied his ...

"The weaker that regime is, the stronger the Cuban people will be in regaining their freedom so they have a better life," he said. Western Union acknowledged the policy change in a statement to ...

The US has maintained a migrant detention facility there for decades that is separate from the notorious high-security jail for foreign terror suspects, including alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh ...

President Donald Trump signed a memo Wednesday approving the use of the U.S. naval station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for the detention ... threatening the American people,” Trump said.