HAVANA (Reuters) - The two-day trial of two top executives of a British investment fund ended in Havana on Friday with a five judge panel expected to deliver its verdict within 10 days. Full story
HAVANA (Reuters) - The two top executives of a British investment fund in Cuba are scheduled to go on trial in Havana on Thursday, according to sources close to the accused men, as part of an unprecedented government crackdown on corruption involving foreign businessmen. Full story
HAVANA (Reuters) - Colombia's FARC rebels on Wednesday denied accusations that they were holding two Spanish tourists who authorities say were kidnapped in the South American country last week. Full story
HAVANA (Reuters) - Sloppy Joe's, one of Havana's most famous pre-revolutionary bars and a former haunt of American tourists and film stars like John Wayne, Spencer Tracy and Clark Gable, reopened its doors on Friday, almost 50 years after it closed. Full story
HAVANA (Reuters) - At an informal housing market on Havana's historic Paseo del Prado, Renaldo Belen puts the hard sell on a prospective buyer under a tree hung with hand-lettered signs advertising homes for sale. Full story
HAVANA (Reuters) - Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro said Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is getting "much better" as he recovers from cancer surgery almost two months ago in Havana, Communist Party newspaper Granma reported on Monday. Full story
Swimmer Diana Nyad was forced to end her fourth attempt to swim from Havana to Key West on Tuesday, suffering from exhaustion and hypothermia. She talks with TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie about her inability to conquer what she says is the most difficult obstacle: the jellyfish stings.
People cross Havana's seafront boulevard as it rains during a storm June 17, 2013. The storm was caused by Tropical Depression 2 which formed on Monday in the western Caribbean Sea, off Belize, according to NASA weather reports. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan (CUBA - Tags: SOCIETY TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENT CITY
A man crosses a street in Havana June 17, 2013. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan (CUBA - Tags: SOCIETY)
Australian swimmer Chloe McCardel dives from Marina Hemingway in Havana, on June 12, 2013. McCardel will attempt to become the first to cross the Florida Straits swimming through the shark-infested sea without a protective cage. AFP PHOTO/ADALBERTO ROQUEADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP/Getty Images
