Cuba

The Trump administration's cutoff of oil shipments to the island has escalated the already precarious situation to levels rarely seen before, and with each passing day the crisis appears to deteriorate.

Cuba has until late march before running out of fuel as a result of the ongoing blockade imposed by the U.S., according to an analyst.

A ship potentially carrying Russian fuel is on its way to Cuba, potentially challenging the blockade imposed to the U.S. on the island, according to a new report.

Camila Cabello is once again using her global platform to speak out about the deepening humanitarian crisis in Cuba, sharing a personal and emotional message about the situation on the island and calling on her followers to help.

Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez celebrated sanctions imposed on Chilean government officials by the State Department on Friday, saying that the administration of "Communist Gabriel Boric is undermining U.S. policy by supporting Cuba's murderous dictatorship."

The Department of Homeland Security said in a social media post that during the Biden administration "8% of the entire population of Nicaragua illegally entered the US," along with "7% of Cuba, 6% of Haiti, and 5% of Honduras."

A top Cuban official dismissed a recent report claiming that Secretary of State Marco Rubio is holding talks with the grandson of Raul Castro about the "future" of the island.

According to the account provided to EFE, police reinforcements arrived at the facility and used "rubber bullets," "pepper spray," and physical force to contain the disturbance

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said talks are ongoing for her government to mediate in the conflict between the U.S. and Cuba as tensions remain high.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urged the United States to "show common sense" and "abandon its plans for a naval blockade" of Cuba as the country teeters on the brink of collapse due to fuel shortages.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been holding secret talks with the grandson of Raul Castro about "the future" of Cuba, according to a new report.

Drivers across Cuba are facing waits of weeks or months to refuel as fuel shortages deepen and new government controls limit access to gasoline.

President Donald Trump said the United States is not planning a military operation in Cuba similar to the one that led to Nicolás Maduro's capture in Venezuela.

A loaded oil tanker docked in a port in western Cuba despite the ongoing blockade from the United States, according to a new report.

Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez appeared to issue a warning to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum over her administration's stance regarding the Cuban regime.

Orlando Gutiérrez Boronat of the Cuban Democratic Directorate told Euroenews that "a transition in which the same people remain in power is not acceptable"

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the Cuban regime would need to allow the people "more freedom" if it wants to avoid losing power.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum offered the country as an air bridge to Cuba, saying planes can refuel on their way to the island, currently going through acute shortages as a result of a U.S. blockade.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio again slammed the Cuban regime as the Trump administration maintains pressure on Havana.

A masive fire broke out Friday afternoon at the Ñico López oil refinery in Havana Bay, sending a towering plume of black smoke into the sky and raising alarms in a city already grappling with severe fuel shortages and economic strain.

Cuba has been experiencing rolling blackouts as a result from a failing grid for years now, but the situation is deteriorating further this year as a result of the U.S. blockade, according to a new report.

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau decried the "harassment" of the U.S.'s top diplomatic official in Cuba, issuing a warning to those involved in such activities.

Democratic Rep. Jim McGovern introduced a bill to "repeal the U.S. embargo against Cuba," saying that the country should change its "failed, obsolete, Cold-War thinking towards Cuba."

Republican Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar criticized Mexico's delivery of aid to Cuba, saying "nothing sent directly to the regime will be seen by average Cubans."

Two Mexican Navy ships docked in Cuba on Thursday to deliver humanitarian aid to the beleaguered Caribbean island, but refrained from sending oil due to the ongoing U.S. blockade.

The head of the U.S. diplomatic mission in Cuba said Washington is in talks with senior figures inside the Cuban government and suggested a Trump-friendly successor comparable to Venezuela's interim president has been identified.

Russia said it doesn't want an escalation with the U.S. over its support for Cuba as Washington continues exerting pressure on the island by threatening tariffs on countries sending it fuel.

Russian airlines will temporarily suspend flights to Cuba after operating special return trips to bring home stranded tourists, the country's civil aviation authority Rosaviatsia said Wednesday.

Almost two thirds of Cuba will face blackouts on Tuesday as fuel shortages resulting from U.S. pressure grow.

Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez slammed Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum for saying she continues to seek diplomatic ways to get oil to Cuba, which teeters on the brink of collapse as a result of shortages.