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Men and children are also welcome to participate in the annual celebration, which typically falls on the first Friday of March.

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry claims President Barack Obama will hand the naval base to the Castro regime.

The detainee population at the controversial detention facility has dropped from hundreds of individuals to 91. Who are the prisoners left?

Human Rights Advocates said the president's plans to shut down the detention center at Guantanamo Bay were a step in the right direction. But has he gone far enough?

President Barack Obama detailed his final efforts to close Guantanamo Bay — which houses 91 detainees — and outlined a four-pronged strategy that includes sending 35 prisoners to other countries.

Ahead of Monday’s speech to state executives, the president indicated that state-level voting rights would be a focus of his final year in office.

Customers complained about service at a rate far higher than the industry average, a U.S. Department of Transportation report said.

The trip would make Obama the first U.S. leader since Calvin Coolidge to visit the island nation that lies just 90 miles from Florida.

As commercial flights are set to resume after more than 50 years between the U.S. and Cuba, a majority of Americans hold a favorable view of the island nation.

Cuba returned the dummy Hellfire missile after its manufacturer mistakenly shipped it to the island in 2014.

The new agreement would restore scheduled airline service between the two countries for the first time in more than 50 years.

The meeting between the Roman Catholic pope and the Russian Orthodox patriarch was a historic moment in the 1,000-year-long Great Schism dividing Christianity.

The weight of hundreds of years of history will be felt as Pope Francis and Russia’s Orthodox Patriarch Kirill meet in Cuba amid suggestions the Kremlin may gain politically from the encounter.

The Zika virus has an unproved but strongly suspected link with microcephaly, a birth defect that leads to abnormally small heads and underdeveloped brains in babies.

Ties between the two countries have been close since the Cold War in the 1960s.

The historic meeting will be a significant step toward bridging a centuries-old rift between Christianity’s Western and Eastern branches.

At present, the only legal home broadband connections in Cuba are with diplomats and employees of foreign companies.

Under the terms of a recent deal, China has committed to purchase $5.3 billion worth of soybeans from Iowa farmers in a single marketing year.

The announcement Tuesday came as part of an effort to normalize relations with Cuba, which have been hostile for decades.

Ami Daniel, the CEO of Windward, believes Europe’s security crisis can be aided with an algorithm to help find the bad guys of the seas. 

According to reports, Julio César Pino, a Cuban-born convert to Islam, is also suspected of trying to recruit students for the Islamic State group.