In a statement on Wednesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said sanctions were imposed on officials “involved in abetting ...

The sanctions target officials involved in a program under which former Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff hired over 10,000 ...

The lack of political ties deepened Brazil’s struggle to recover hundreds of millions of dollars it lent Cuba through its development bank, BNDES. Brazilian loans helped Cuba build its flagship Mariel ...

Brazil's President, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, made a bold appeal on Thursday, urging the United States to lift its embargo ...

Cuba has for decades sent doctors abroad to provide medical care in less-developed nations in exchange for badly needed hard ...

Cuba started deploying health professionals to Brazil in 2013 as part of the Mais Medicos, or More Doctors, program, started by the leftist Dilma Rousseff when she was president.

The US on Wednesday announced it was revoking the visas of two Brazilian officials who allegedly played a role in Cuba's ...

Iran is experiencing difficult times: a failing economy, a costly nuclear program, a corrupt theocratic regime and devastating economic sanctions. In this context, Tehran is seeking support from Cuba, ...

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff is making her first official visit to Cuba with the emphasis on fostering business ties. Communist-run Cuba, under US trade sanctions for 50 years, has seen some ...

Ties between Brazil and Cuba turned sour in 2016, when the communist regime withdrew its ambassador in Brasilia to protest the impeachment of then-President Dilma Rousseff, who like Lula is a ...