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Asked if he was prepared to hold direct talks with Cuba, the US president said he was not interested in "talking for the sake of talking". And he said it was up to Cuba to act if it wanted to...

State Department official and his wife pleaded guilty on Friday to charges that they spied for almost three decades for the Communist-led Cuban government. Walter Kendall Myers had "top secret" clearance and, with the help of his wife Gwendolyn, gave...

The husband of Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez said he was attacked by government supporters as he waited on Friday to confront state security agents accused of detaining and beating his wife two weeks ago. Sanchez, whose writing about the...

President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela has won a third term in office, securing a clear lead over rival Manuel Rosales. With most of the ballots counted, President Chavez had taken more than 60% of the vote, officials said. The president,...

Jennifer Lopez has her ex-husband Ojani Noa under constant surveillance since he publicized plans to release home videos of their brief marriage, according to his lawyer and manager. The singer/actress successfully applied for a restraining order against her former partner...

The rights of a Guantanamo detainee facing trial in the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Africa were not violated when the military took away his uniformed lawyers, a judge ruled Wednesday. Ahmed Ghailani has no right to keep a...

President Barack Obama has answered questions submitted by a celebrated Cuban blogger, saying he isn't interested in "talking for the sake of talking" with Raul Castro and indicating he won't visit the island until the communist government changes its ways....

Restrictions on civil liberties in Cuba are still harsh since President Raul Castro assumed power from his ailing brother, Fidel, three years ago, Human Rights Watch said Wednesday. Authorities have jailed scores of dissidents, protesters and others, often through the...

Roemer's charm offensive is a bid towards damage control ahead of prime minister Manmohan Singh's visit to Washington next week. A joint-statement by the US and China on Tuesday had said: "The two sides are ready to strengthen communication, dialogue...