A Cuban mother has touched the hearts of many social media users by fulfilling a promise to Saint Lazarus while carrying her child and progressing on ...

The deal was negotiated with the help of the Catholic Church for the release of "political prisoners in Cuba and those who have been detained unjustly," the official added. Family members of ...

The White House said the actions were steps "to support the Cuban people as part of an understanding with the Catholic Church under the leadership of Pope Francis and improve the livelihoods of ...

Cuba said this week that it was releasing 553 prisoners “in the spirit of" Francis ... “In the crisis John XXIII uses his enormous diplomatic talents,” church historian Alberto Melloni told The ...

The US will remove Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, Joe Biden has said in one of his final official acts as president. In return, Cuba announced it would release 553 prisoners. The ...

was the most high-profile dissident to benefit from secret talks facilitated by the Catholic Church. The negotiations resulted this week in the Biden administration removing Cuba from the list of ...

US President Joe Biden is rescinding Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism in a series of actions coordinated with the Catholic Church that are part of a deal to free political ...

Cuba said it will release 553 political prisoners after the Biden administration announced Tuesday it is removing Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism and taking other “goodwill” actions.