Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as its fuel reserve dwindles and aging grid crumbles
The blackout in the country of nearly 10 million people was reported by the state-run Electric Union, which said on X that the cause is under investigation.
Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, former Cuban interior minister and commander of the Cuban Revolution, dies
In a thread posted on the platform, Díaz-Canel highlighted Valdés Menéndez’s career within the Cuban Revolution and mourned his death.
Hegseth arrives at Guantanamo Bay as U.S. continues to apply pressure on Cuba
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrived at an American military base on the island of Cuba on Wednesday as the U.S. continues an oil blockade against the country…
Hegseth to travel to Tampa and Guantanamo Bay as U.S. continues to apply pressure on Cuba
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to an American military base on the island of Cuba Wednesday as the U.S. continues an oil blockade against the…
Strong earthquake off northwest Cuba reportedly felt in Florida
A strong earthquake off Cuba was reportedly felt in Florida on Monday.
Cuba ex-President Raúl Castro makes first appearance since US charges to celebrate birthday
Castro’s celebration of his 95th birthday with top officials and military leaders at the Ministry of Interior in Havana on late Friday offered Cuba’s…
U.S. imposes sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel in latest move to pressure leadership
The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel, along with four other individuals, according to a filing Thursday on the U.S.…
From Mastercard to Meliá: The companies leaving Cuba after Trump’s executive order
The Central Bank of Cuba reported this Wednesday that transactions with Visa and Mastercard will be suspended starting June 6, after a foreign partner decided…
Cuba warns of ‘bloodbath’ as U.S. pressure campaign intensifies
The Cuban government is warning that growing tensions with the United States could have serious consequences, as residents on the island grapple with worsening…
U.S. logs more than 150 hours of surveillance flights around Cuba
According to a report published by The Wall Street Journal, the United States has logged more than 150 hours of surveillance and intelligence flights around…