Díaz-Canel, 57, has a long history in Cuba politics. Before his current role, he was the minister of higher education. Miguel Diaz-Canel arrives at the European Union headquarters in Brussels in ...

Ever since Díaz-Canel was named first vice president in 2013, Cubans and Cuba watchers have scrambled to find out more about the enigmatic heir apparent, combing through his track record as party ...

Miguel Díaz-Canel was officially named as the new leader of Cuba on Thursday, one day after a secret vote in the country’s National Assembly. It’s the first time in nearly six decades that ...

HAVANA — Cuba’s National Assembly ratified President Miguel Díaz-Canel for a new five-year term in a decision to maintain continuity as the island faces a deep economic crisis. More than 400 ...

Miguel Díaz-Canel was chosen Thursday as Cuba's new president. The question is whether he will emerge from the shadow of Raúl Castro, who will remain as Communist Party chief.

A source tells PEOPLE that Ana de Armas is single and focusing on work at the moment, nearly eight months after she was ...

Revolutionary leader Raúl Castro, 94, accompanied by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, arrived at Ciego de Avila's Plaza Saturday to kick off the 72nd anniversary celebrations of the Moncada Barracks ...

Cuba’s leader Miguel Díaz-Canel landed Sunday in New York on his second visit to the United States to participate in several engagements during the week of meetings of the United Nations ...

Díaz-Canel is considered a top contender for that post when he steps down. Cuba leader Miguel Díaz-Canel and his wife, Lis Cuesta, at a ceremony in Argentina in 2019. AFP ...

Cuba is set to undergo a historic shift on Thursday, elevating a relatively unknown Communist Party official, Miguel Díaz-Canel, to replace retiring President Raúl Castro. The National Assembly ...

As president, Díaz-Canel will still benefit from Raúl Castro’s experience and authority. Castro remains first secretary of the Communist Party — Cuba’s only party — until 2021.