At the height of the Cold War, on 1 January 1959 ... coupled with similarities of ideology, pushed Cuba into the arms of the Soviet Union. So began years of dangerous political manoeuvring ...

Eight decades later, the US hijacks the 1898 Cuban War of Independence and assimilates Cuba into the US dominion. By then, the Mississippi “river of dark dreams” economy has understandably ...

A group of Russian Navy ships, including a nuclear-powered submarine, arrived in Cuba on Wednesday morning in a sign of strengthening ties between the two Cold War allies. Russian frigate Admiral ...

In 2001, then-Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Havana, Cuba, to begin new talks with the former Cold War ally. Besides discussing the world's hot spots and the global financial crisis ...

The respective visits came at a time of rising tensions in the Cold War ... ever been to nuclear war. After America's failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro, the Cuban strongman allowed ...

By deftly manipulating the opportunities afforded Cuba by the Cold War, he managed to turn his island into a launching pad for the projection of his leadership throughout the world. Castro's ...

By deftly manipulating the opportunities afforded Cuba by the Cold War, he managed to turn his island into a launching pad for the projection of his leadership throughout the world. Castro's ...

Cuba blames its economic woes on a Cold War-era U.S. trade embargo, a web of laws and regulations that complicate financial transactions and the acquisition of essentials like fuel and spare parts.

<i>Admiral Chabanenko</i> calling Habana Three ships from Russia's Northern Fleet arrived in Havana Bay on Friday as part of the Russian Navy's first visit to Cuba since the Cold War. On arrival ...

Cuba blames its economic woes on a Cold War-era U.S. trade embargo, a web of laws and regulations that complicate financial transactions and the acquisition of essentials like fuel and spare parts.

The ensuing confrontation brought the US and the Soviet Union closer to nuclear warfare than at any other point during the Cold War. Iran’s ties with Cuba have also been strengthened in recent ...