Sarah Rainsford

Man makes cell phone call in front of Cuban independence mural in Havana in 2013.

Now will Cuba get better Internet service?

Cuba feels like the late 1990s when it comes to Internet access. But if Havana is serious about a real upgrade, it's time to think outside the Socialist box.

Now will Cuba get better Internet service?
Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff and Cuban leader Raul Castro cut the ribbon of Cuba's new $957 million port, billed as the most modern in Latin America.

Cuba opens a gleaming new port and bets that the US will lift its trade embargo

Cuba opens a gleaming new port and bets that the US will lift its trade embargo

Cuban Government Confirms Cholera Outbreak in Havana

Cuban Government Confirms Cholera Outbreak in Havana
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Cuba's British West Indian Enclave

Cuba's British West Indian Enclave

Cuba to Ease Foreign Travel for Citizens

Cuba to Ease Foreign Travel for Citizens

Cuba to Lift Travel Restrictions on its People

Cuba announced today it will lift most travel restrictions in the New Year. Pretty much any Cuban who wants to will be allowed to leave. It could be a stunning change for Cubans. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with the BBC's Sarah Rainsford.

Cuba to Lift Travel Restrictions on its People

Pope Visits Cuba

Pope Visits Cuba

Pope Benedict makes first visit to Cuba

Pope Benedict XVI is in the midst of an historic trip to Latin America. After a three-day visit to Mexico, he moved to Cuba, where the Catholic Church has been vocal in pushing the island nation to move toward greater freedom.

Pope Benedict makes first visit to Cuba
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Russian Submarine in Rescue Exercise Near Spanish Coast

For the first time a Russian boat has been invited to take part in such a NATO drill.

Russian Submarine in Rescue Exercise Near Spanish Coast
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More Fatalities Feared in Spain Earthquake

Two successive earthquakes struck southern Spain Wednesday, toppling buildings in the town of Lorca. At least four people are confirmed dead. Anchor Marco Werman finds out more from the BBC's Sarah Rainsford in Madrid.

More Fatalities Feared in Spain Earthquake

Spain's Top Football Teams Face Off

Spain's Top Football Teams Face Off
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Takeouts: subway bombings in Moscow, listeners respond to a more flexible work day

Takeouts: subway bombings in Moscow, listeners respond to a more flexible work day
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Public workers stage strike as violence continues in Greece

In Greece, a trade union strike coincides with riots over a police shooting.

Public workers stage strike as violence continues in Greece