Most of the remaining Gitmo prisoners are either too dangerous or Yemeni, or both. And Yemen is one of al Qaeda’s global strongholds.
Pope Francis will celebrate his second Midnight Mass as pontiff on Wednesday evening.
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., tweeted that he thinks a "Rand Paul 2016" mock turtleneck "will be a popular item this year."
Clifford Sloan will step down as the U.S. State Department's envoy to Guantanamo Bay.
Gen. Mark Milley will decide if any action should be taken against former Taliban captive Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl.
The North accused the U.S. of involvement in making "The Interview," which revolves around a plot to kill Kim Jong Un.
In a televised speech, Raul Castro pledged that renewal of U.S. relations would not end communism in Cuba.
With the U.S. embargo on Cuban cigars lifted, there could be big disruptions in the marketplace.
Despite its crumbling economy, Russia says a new round of U.S. sanctions won't have the desired effect.
And the fourth quarter is when "interesting things happen," Obama said. He made clear that he will work with Congress, or act without them.
At his year-end press conference, the president touted job growth, shrinking deficits and an improving economy among his 2014 accomplishments.
Americans have been vacationing in Cuba for decades, thanks to indirect flights through Canada and Mexico.
Rubio's assertion that Paul "has no idea what he's talking about" on Cuba is the latest spat between the rival GOP senators.
Venezuela, already battling a torrent of economic problems, may now see its closest ally drift further away.
The president is expected to take questions on Cuba, immigration and the Sony hack.
For more than a half-century Cuba’s American-made vehicles have taken an isolated beating. Now they may be easy pickings for classic car lovers.
President Barack Obama described him as "one of the most important intelligence agents that the United States has ever had in Cuba."
The FARC rebel group declared a unilateral cease-fire and made an unusual demand, which the Colombian government refused.
The U.S.-Cuban rapprochement means less paperwork, longer visits and less stringent financial requirements for artists' visits.
As President Obama announced a new US-Cuba policy, the FARC rebel group declared a ceasefire with the Colombian government.
Cuba ranks just above the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burkina Faso when it comes to Internet connectivity.
Rand Paul is the only potential GOP presidential nominee so far to side with the president.