The Latest Breaking News from Cuba

Cuba's recent blackout crisis and restoration efforts highlighted; impacts of aging infrastructure and fuel shortages.

A few things to know after millions of people in Cuba were left without electricity for two days when the nation's electrical grid collapsed

Cuba was plunged into a nationwide blackout Friday after the island's biggest power plant failed, the energy ministry said, coming on the heels of weeks of extended outages across the cash-strapped country.

Cuba’s biggest blackout in at least two years left millions without power and prompted the government to announce emergency measures

We won't rest until power is back" said President Miguel Díaz-Canel

'Reparto' originated in Cuba in 2007, but it truly began to gain momentum in 2018, thanks to the arrival of mobile internet and the widespread distribution of CDs and USB drives on the island.

Learn about the surge in pet abandonment in Cuba due to migration and economic challenges, and the efforts of animal rights activists to rescue and rehome ...

According to El Taiger's cousin, Jorge Junior, the plan is to take the late reggaeton star back to Cuba so that his relatives can also say their final goodbyes.

Although there are no official figures or estimates of how many pets have been left behind by their owners who leave Cuba, the number of abandoned cats and dogs has spiked in the last two years as Cubans migrate in record numbers, animal activists say