Cuba’s top court says a former economy minister was sentenced to life in prison for espionage, in the highest-profile case ...

The politician, who was also economy minister, was until 2024 a highly trusted collaborator of President Miguel Díaz-Canel ...

Cuba’s former economy minister Alejandro Gil Fernández was sentenced to life imprisonment on the charges of spying and ...

Every December 10, the world marks Human Rights Day. Governments and NGOs issue statements about freedom and dignity. In my homeland of Cuba, those words sound faint against the clanging of iron doors ...

MANGUITO, CUBA – The majority of Marcos Perez’s friends fled the country last year. Now, he and his family are pooling their money to do the same. “Only a few of my friends are left, the ones who lack ...

These glimpses of daily life in Cuba were taken two weeks ago during my eighth trip to the island. There's nothing extradorinary about the scenes. (Read my column about Cuba published last Sunday.) ...

Recent data shows that between 2019 and 2021, life expectancy (LE) in the US plunged almost three years while for Cuba it edged up 0.2 years. Yet, in 1960, the year after its revolution, Cuba had a LE ...

Cuba’s former Economy Minister Alejandro Gil Fernandez has been sentenced to life imprisonment on espionage charges by the ...

Cuba’s top court has sentenced former Economy Minister Alejandro Gil to life in prison for espionage following a closed-door ...

Cuba's Supreme Popular Tribunal on Monday sentenced former economy minister Alejandro Gil to life in prison following a closed-door trial that found him guilty of espionage in one of the country's ...

Former Cuban Economy Minister Alejandro Gil Fernández sentenced to life imprisonment for espionage, bribery, and corruption.