Often on the drive through the countryside, the tour bus crosses railroad tracks, and the tour group’s government-provided minder, in a moment of total candor, says rail travel in Cuba is a national ...

MARIEL, Cuba (AP) — Rosa López, a 59-year-old housewife, lit a charcoal stove to boil sweet potatoes and prepare scrambled eggs for her grandchildren. The gas cylinders she normally uses to cook her ...

MARIEL, Cuba (AP) — Cuba’s most recent fuel shortage has crippled an already fragile economy, but it is hitting rural villages particularly hard, with residents resorting to coal fires to cook their ...

This article examines three approaches to explain the rapid success of the revolutionary forces in winning the support of various socio-economic levels of farmers and farmworkers in the rural areas of ...

An earthquake rocked eastern Cuba on Sunday, shaking buildings in Santiago de Cuba, the island’s second-largest city, and the surrounding countryside. The quake, which the US Geological Survey listed ...

HAVANA (AP) — Authorities say a wildfire burning for nearly a week has charred thousands of acres (hectares) of countryside in central Cuba. Cuban state news agency AIN reports that 13,600 acres ...

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MARIEL, Cuba — Rosa López, a 59-year-old housewife, lit a charcoal stove to boil sweet potatoes and prepare scrambled eggs for her grandchildren. The gas cylinders she normally uses to cook her meals ...