An international drama occurred 45 years ago when almost 125,000 Cubans left their island nation for the United States. About 25,000 of those Cuban refugees--known as Marielitos because they ...

On the occasion of World Refugee Day, Cuba's Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero Cruz, shared a message on X (formerly Twitter) ...

The Cuban refugee crisis started long before Georgia-born President Jimmy Carter would take his seat in the Oval Office. However, in 1980, ...

OPINION This is how the world can solve its refugee crisis World Refugee Day makes us thankful to live in a country where our people do not need to flee for a better life ...

During a Communist Party meeting earlier this month, Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel blamed U.S. sanctions -- the government’s favorite whipping boy -- for the crisis. Experts on the Cuban ...

Cuba blames the long-running U.S. trade embargo and Trump-era sanctions for fueling the economic crisis and the exodus of more than 400,000 Cubans leaving for the United States in the last two years.

Cuba is often expected to punch above its weight at the Olympics. Cuban boxers, for example, have won the second-highest amount of medals in Olympic history at 78, with 41 of them gold. Since the ...

In an hour-long documentary, 5NEWS Anchor Jo Ellison chronologically takes us back to the Arkansas River Valley in 1980 through the eyes of those who were there: A Cuban refugee, an attorney who ...