Cuba
Cuba’s Santeria priests predict explosive migration, social unrest in 2016
World
January 3, 2016
Cuba’s Santeria priests predict explosive migration, social unrest in 2016
Priests offering New Year's prophecies from Cuba's Afro-Cuban religion forecast an explosion in migration and social unrest worldwide in 2016. Many…
Pope asks C.America states to help end Cuban ‘humanitarian drama’
World
December 27, 2015
Pope asks C.America states to help end Cuban ‘humanitarian drama’
Pope Francis on Sunday asked Central American nations to help end the "humanitarian drama" affecting thousands of US-bound Cubans stranded…
US, Cuba to resume scheduled commercial airline service: State Dept
World
December 17, 2015
US, Cuba to resume scheduled commercial airline service: State Dept
The United States and Cuba have agreed to restore scheduled commercial airline service between the two countries, the US State…
Obama says may visit Cuba in 2016 if citizens enjoy more freedoms
World
December 14, 2015
Obama says may visit Cuba in 2016 if citizens enjoy more freedoms
US President Barack Obama is open to visiting Cuba in 2016 but first wants to see ordinary citizens there enjoy…
CNN: 10 amazing new luxury journeys to experience in 2016
Life & Style
November 15, 2015
CNN: 10 amazing new luxury journeys to experience in 2016
Looking to book an epic once-in-a-lifetime travel experience in 2016? The world's top luxury travel specialists share the destinations they're most…
Mexican, Brazilian destinations among this year’s best for shoulder season travel
Life & Style
September 1, 2015
Mexican, Brazilian destinations among this year’s best for shoulder season travel
For the childless traveller, the empty nester, or the lucky families with built-in babysitter grandparents, take advantage of the off-peak…
US, Cuba quietly open historic new chapter in post-Cold War ties
World
July 20, 2015
US, Cuba quietly open historic new chapter in post-Cold War ties
The United States and Cuba quietly ushered in a new era of post-Cold War relations on Monday, formally restoring diplomatic…
US-Cuba deal to restore ties to be unveiled on Wednesday
World
July 1, 2015
US-Cuba deal to restore ties to be unveiled on Wednesday
The United States and Cuba have reached an agreement to reopen embassies and restore diplomatic ties severed more than five…
US sends 6 Yemeni prisoners from Guantanamo to Oman for resettlement
Middle East
June 13, 2015
US sends 6 Yemeni prisoners from Guantanamo to Oman for resettlement
Six Yemenis held for more than a decade at the US military prison at Guantanamo have been flown to Oman…
Hollande becomes first French president to visit Cuba
World
May 11, 2015
Hollande becomes first French president to visit Cuba
French President Francois Hollande is making the first visit to Cuba by a French head of state on Monday, attempting…