Cuba's new foreign minister said Wednesday that a sweeping government house-cleaning will not change the island's foreign policy. Many have speculated that Cuba's government could see some reforms after the surprise March 2 leadership shake-up, in which several government ministers were ousted ...

Communist Cuba's political future plunged into greater uncertainty Thursday after two top officials seen as likely successors to President Raul Castro resigned all their party and government posts. The stunning twist after a political shakeup Monday that saw communist Cuba's biggest cabinet reshuffle in 50 years appeared to whisk out of contention men seen as most likely to ...

Two of Cuba's most prominent officials have resigned from all Communist Party and government posts after they were criticized by Fidel Castro, as a major leadership house-cleaning continued to send shock-waves through the country's power structure. In letters carried in the state-controlled press ...

The foreign minister and cabinet chief ousted in Cuba's political shakeup were driven by ambition to "undignified" behavior, ex-president Fidel Castro said, adding that he was consulted on the changes. In the biggest cabinet reshuffle in Cuba's 50 years of communist history, President Raul Castro replaced and moved around 12 members of his government Monday, including foreign minister ...