The former Cuban leader, Fidel Castro, has strongly condemned the United States for killing al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden before the eyes of his family, saying it was an “abhorrent act.”

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro says the US operation that led to the death of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden shows "weakness and insecurity."

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has confirmed his exit from the leadership of the Communist Party, handing power to his brother Raul.

Cuban President Raul Castro has proposed a series of reforms including term limits for politicians and economic changes during a Communist Party summit.

A total of 37 Cuban political prisoners have arrived in Madrid after the Spanish government accepted to take in a number of dissidents from the Latin American state.

The motorcycle companion of revolutionary icon Ernesto Che Guevara, Alberto Granado, has passed away at the age of 88 in Cuba.

The Cuban Revolution leader, Fidel Castro, has described a potential NATO intervention in Libya as US-led operation aiming to invade and take control of the country's oil.

An American aid contractor who worked in a US program aimed at undermining Cuba's government has gone on trial in the capital Havana, accused of crimes against the state.

The Cuban authorities have agreed to release seven more dissidents from the country's prisons and send them into exile in Spain, along with their families.

Cuban officials have accused US President Barack Obama of supporting dissidents on the island and say he is being manipulated by Cuban-American exiles, uninformed advisors, and biased US media outlets.

Cuban prosecutors say they are seeking a 20-year prison sentence for US contractor Alan Gross, who was arrested in Havana on espionage charges.

Cuban state postal service Correos de Cuba has halted all mail deliveries to the US “until further notice” following Washington's new security measures.

The US decision to ease restrictions on Americans traveling to Cuba has not made any major changes in US policy towards the island, Havana says.

Following last year's major cabinet overhaul, the Cuban government has newly announced the replacement of construction and telecommunications ministers.

Cuba's Fidel Castro has called NATO a "military mafia" involved in a "genocidal" war in Afghanistan, as the alliance vows to keep troops there beyond a 2014 deadline.

Former Cuban Leader Fidel Castro has lashed out at the US President Barack Obama for giving out permanent seats of the United Nations Security Council.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has travelled to Havana to mark the ten-year anniversary of the signing of the Cuba-Venezuela Comprehensive Cooperation Agreement.

An airliner flying on the route from the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba to Havana has crashed in central Cuba killing all the 68 people on board.

Cuba's president has inaugurated the first religious building in the communist country, signaling a turn in the island nation's relations with the Catholic Church.

The Cuban authorities are set to release three more dissidents from the country's prisons who have accepted exile in Spain in return for leaving their homeland.

Cuban President Raul Castro urges the US to stop vacillating in its fight against terrorism, as Washington protects terrorists involved in the death of dozens of Cubans.

Cuban authorities have approached a number of political prisoners in the country's jails and offered them freedom in return for leaving their homeland.

Cuba has announced plans to lay off at least one million state employees as part of a move to revive the country's struggling economy.

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro says his remarks about the failure of the Cuban economic model have been "misinterpreted" by the media.

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has acknowledged weak spots in the communist economic model of his Latin American country.

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, in his first open-air rally since a near-death illness four years ago, has warned about the threat of a nuclear war if the United States or Israel attack Iran.

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has spoken of his illness, which forced him to leave power, for the first time, saying he "was at death's door."

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has said al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is a US agent used by former US President George W. Bush to scare the world.

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has celebrated his 84th birthday in style, saying he will remain faithful to his ideas about revolution.

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has delivered a speech to the country's parliament to warn against US threats against Iran and the danger of a global nuclear war.

Cuba has condemned the inclusion of the island on a US blacklist, calling on Washington to "immediately" remove it from the list of states sponsoring terrorism.

Cuban President Raul Castro says his government intends to "update the Cuban economic model" by promoting business privatization and further reducing state control.

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro says he will recount the story of how he came to power in his memoirs to be released in August.

Former Cuban president Fidel Castro has made his first appearance in public outside Havana, ever since he retired from public life in 2006.

Cuba has begun releasing a group of political prisoners, journalists and activists, as part of a Vatican-brokered deal to free 52 of them.

Responding to international calls, Cuba has agreed to free 52 of its political prisoners in what is believed to be the largest release of captive dissidents in the country in decades.

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has condemned Israel's attack on the Freedom Flotilla as "Nazi fascist fury."

Cuba has challenged US to lift its embargo "even for a year", after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton charged that Cuban leaders benefit from the restriction.

Cuba insists that the Island is quite prepared to open talks on "all" subjects with the United States under "equal" terms, Brazil's official Estado News Agency reports.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says Cuba's revolutionary leader Fidel Castro looks "exceptionally well" after years of ailment.