Cuba
AOC Says Trump Admin's Cuba Blockade Is Part Of a 'New Era Of Depravity'
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticized the Trump administration's oil blockade on Cuba, saying it illustrates a new "era of depravity."
Cuba Says It Can No Longer Refuel Airplanes And Shortages Will Continue For At Least a Month
Cuban authorities say they can no longer refuel airplanes arriving in the island as the country's situation continues to deteriorate.
Marco Rubio Reportedly Deceiving Trump About High-Level Cuba Talks As He Seeks To Overthrow Havana Regime
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is deceiving President Donald Trump about there being high-level talks with Cuban officials, according to a new report.
Russia Says It's Holding Talks With Cuba To Counter Fuel Shortages Resulting From U.S. 'Asphyxiating Tactics'
Russia said on Monday it is holding talks with Cuba to counter acute fuel shortages resulting from U.S. pressure.
Claudia Sheinbaum Confirms Mexico Is Not Sending Oil To Cuba Due To U.S. Pressure: 'Seeking To Avoid Any Negative Impact'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the country is currently not sending any oil to Cuba as a result of U.S. pressure on the beleaguered Caribbean country.
U.S.'s Pressure On Cuba Escalates as Florida Republicans Urge 'Zero Tolerance and Total Pressure': Report
"I don't think I've ever seen the regime as weak as it is right now," said Rep. Carlos Gimenez referring to the Cuban government
Washington Post's Editorial Board Says 'Cuba Looks Ready To Implode,' Says Its President Should Find Asylum In Iran Or Russia
The Washington Post's editorial board highlighted the Trump administration's pressure on the Cuban regime, claiming that the strategy is working and could be used to lead to regime change in the island.
Cuba Set To Run Out Of Fuel For Airplanes Due To Shortages From U.S. Pressure
The Cuban regime said it is set to run out of fuel for airplanes on Monday as shortages resulting from U.S. pressure on the island extend to more industries.
Cuba Now Closing Tourism Resorts, One Of Its Last Lifelines, Due To Fuel Shortages From U.S. Pressure
Cuba has begun closing tourism resorts, one of its last remaining lifelines, as fuel shortages resulting from U.S. pressure continue depleting the country's reserves.
Rick Scott Takes Aim At Ilhan Omar For Criticizing Trump Admin's Pressure On Cuba: 'Delusional"
Republican Sen. Rick Scott took aim at Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar for criticizing the Trump administration over the economic pressure it is exerting on Cuba, saying she is "delusional."
Ilhan Omar Slams Trump Admin For Economic Pressure On Cuba: 'Force Regime Change At Any Cost'
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar slammed the Trump administration's ongoing economic pressure con Cuba, saying its goal is to "crush" its people, "manufacture a humanitarian catastrophe, and force regime change at any cost."
Cuba Already Limiting Public Transport As Fuel Shortages From U.S. Pressure Intensify
Cuba has begun limiting some activities as fuel shortages resulting from U.S. pressure on the Havana regime intensify.
Claudia Sheinbaum Says 'Mexico Does Not Kneel or Sell Out' as U.S. Threatens With Tariffs To Countries Supplying Oil To Cuba
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said that "Mexico does not kneel, does not bow, does not surrender and does not sell out," as tensions grow with the United States over oil shipments to Cuba and new tariff threats from Washington.
China Promises to Continue Providing 'Support and Assistance' to Cuba As It Teeters On The Brink
China has pledged that Beijing will continue providing "support and assistance" to Cuba "to the best of our ability," as the island faces mounting energy shortages and international pressure tied to tightened U.S. measures.
U.S. Won't Offer Amnesty To Top Cuban Officials In Negotiation Over The Future Of The Island: Report
The Trump administration won't offer amnesty to top Cuban officials as it negotiates the future of the beleaguered Caribbean country, which teeters on the brink of collapse and faces acute fuel shortages, according to a new report.
Mexico Reportedly Planning How To Send Fuel To Cuba Without Triggering Reprisal From Trump
The Mexican government is planning potential ways to send fuel to Cuba to address acute shortages without triggering retaliation from U.S. President Donald Trump, who signed an executive order imposing tariffs on countries who do.
More Than Half of Cuba to Lose Power in Peak Period on Thursday After Network Breakdown
Cuba will face simultaneous rolling blackouts throughout Thursday, affecting about 60 percent of the country during peak evening demand.
Cuba Preparing For 'Acute Fuel Shortages' As a Result Of U.S. Pressure, President Says
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said the country is making preparations to face "acute fuel shortages" as a result of pressure exerted by the United States.
Cuban Regime Reportedly Negotiating Opening Up The Economy In Exchange For Not Getting Overthrown
The Cuban regime has begun negotiating with the U.S. opening up its economy in exchange for not getting overthrown, according to a new report.
UN Warns Cuba Could 'Collapse' If U.S. Oil Blockade Continues: 'Extremely Concerned'
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned Cuba could "collapse" if the U.S.'s blockade on oil shipment continues.
U.S. Embassy Warns its Citizens of Power Outages, Fuel Shortages, and 'Regime-Sponsored Protest Activity' in Cuba
The U.S. embassy in Cuba warned American citizens of worsening conditions on the Caribbean island, citing widespread power outages, fuel shortages, and an increase in government-sponsored protests targeting the United States.
Cuba Rejects It Is Taking Steps Towards Formal Negotiations With The U.S. But Acknowledges Talks: 'We've Exchanged Messages'
Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio rejected reports that the country is taking steps towards formal negotiations with the U.S. but acknowledges there are conversations.
Trump Dismisses Talks With Mexico Over Oil Shipments To Cuba: 'Going To Cease'
President Donald Trump dismissed diplomatic talks with Mexico over the country's intention to continue sending oil to Cuba as humanitarian aid as Havana's economy teeters on the brink of collapse.
Mexican President Sheinbaum To Send Humanitarian Aid To Cuba, Hold Off On Oil Due To Trump Threats
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said her administration will send humanitarian aid to Cuba but hold off on oil shipments due to an order from President Donald Trump imposing tariffs on countries who do.
U.S. Warns Cuba Regime To Stop 'Sending Individuals To Interfere With The Work' Of a Top Official After Street Incident
The U.S. warned the Cuban regime to "immediately stop its repressive acts of sending individuals to interfere with the diplomatic work" of the country's top official in the island following a street incident.
Democratic Rep. Slams Trump Over Tariffs On Countries Sending Oil To Cuba: 'Designed To Cause a Humanitarian Collapse'
Democratic Rep. Chuy Garcia slammed President Donald Trump over his executive order imposing tariffs on countries selling or sending oil to Cuba, saying the measure seeks to "cause a humanitarian crisis" and deepen "our collective punishment of the Cuban people."
GOP Rep. Carlos Gimenez Warns 'All Tourists' To Leave Cuba 'Before It Is Too Late'
Republican Rep. Carlos Gimenez urged all tourists to evacuate Cube "before it is too late."
Cuba Resold Most Of The Cheap Oil It Got From Venezuela Despite Rolling Blackouts, U.S. Official Says
Cuba resold most of the cheap oil it got from Venezuela last year despite the island repeatedly going dark as a result of rolling blackouts, according to a U.S. official.
Trump Rejects Sheinbaum's Claim That Cutting Oil Shipments To Cuba Will Cause a Humanitarian Crisis: 'They'll Make a Deal'
President Donald Trump rejected a claim from his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum, about whether Cuba would face a "humanitarian crisis" if it stopped receiving oil from the country.
Cuba's Struggling Economy Pushes Tourism Sector Into Its Worst Slump in Decades as Travel Declines
The COVID-19 pandemic, combined with ongoing U.S. threats and sanctions, has stalled tourism in the Caribbean nation.