Why Cuba has been plunged into darkness amid major power blackouts IN FULL The Independent UK · Mar 5
Major blackout leaves millions without power as Cuba’s energy crisis deepens An energy official believed restoring operations at the affected plant could take at least 72 hours The Independent UK · Mar 4
Ecuador declares Cuba’s ambassador 'persona non grata, orders mission to leave the country Ecuador has declared Cuba’s ambassador and his diplomatic staff persona non grata and gave them 48 hours to leave the South American country The Independent UK · Mar 4
Air France will suspend flights to Havana after the U.S. Venezuela strike chokes Cuba's oil lifeline The U.S. attack on Venezuela cut off all shipments to Cuba. Now Trump is threatening tariffs on any country that ships or sells oil to the nation. Fortune · Mar 4
Cuba files terrorism charges after US speedboat shooting The government says 10 heavily armed Cubans from the U.S. were on board the boat The Independent UK · Mar 4
Trump Admin Views Cuban President Díaz-Canel as 'Obstacle' in Talks About Future Of The Island: Report As one analyst told The Miami Herald, removing Díaz-Canel, "is not impossible" but "that decision would be a scandal" in Cuba Latin Times · Mar 4
Cuba files terrorism charges against suspects over fatal US boat shooting Cuba said it has filed terrorism charges against six suspects it says were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that allegedly opened fire on soldiers in waters off the island’s north coast The Independent UK · Mar 4
Top U.S. Official In Cuba Says The Regime Will Fall Before The End of The Year: 'We Believe Change Is Coming' The U.S.'s top official in Cuba said he believes the regime will fall before the end of the year. International Business Times · Mar 4
Cuba charges six exiles with terrorism in wake of deadly speedboat attack Detainees accused of coming from the US with intent to sow chaos and attack military units on Communist-ruled island The Guardian - AU · Mar 4
Lindsey Graham declares Cuba is ‘next’ after Iran, while Trump teases a ‘friendly takeover’ Iran isn’t even over yet. We Got This Covered · Mar 3
Expectation In Cuba For U.S. Intervention Grows After Attack on Iran: 'The Americans Have to Come' Anxiety and speculation are rising in Cuba following U.S. military actions in Venezuela and Iran, with some residents now openly discussing the possibility of intervention on the island. Latin Times · Mar 3
Cuba Faces Up to 20-Hour Daily Blackouts as Electricity Shortfall Hits Record Levels Cuba is bracing for power outages affecting almost two-thirds of the population during peak demand hours, as the state utility projects an electricity deficit of almost 2,000 megawatts, the highest level of disconnection recorded since systematic energy data began in 2022. Latin Times · Mar 3
Past World Baseball Classic Results: Winners and How United States Has Fared Which countries have performed the best on baseball's biggest international stage? Sports Illustrated · Mar 2
Cuba's president pushes for 'urgent' changes to island's economic and business model Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says his government should “immediately” focus on implementing urgent transformations to the island’s economic and social model as oil reserves in the Caribbean country dwindle The Independent UK · Mar 2
Latin Times · Mar 2 Lindsey Graham Says 'Cuba Is Next' After Iran Bombing: 'Their Days Are Numbered' Graham also outlined his next priority after the Iran strikes: advancing normalization between Saudi Arabia and Israel
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Cuba’s ‘days are numbered’ Republican senator says in midst of Iran strikes IN FULL
The Independent UK · Mar 2 Lindsey Graham names ‘next’ country on Trump’s radar after Iran strikes: ‘Their days are numbered’ Tensions between the U.S. and Cuba have escalated following the U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro
Latin Times · Mar 2 Trump Reportedly Considering Toppling Cuban Regime Even As War With Iran Continues President Donald Trump is reportedly considering the possibility of pursuing regime change in Cuba, believing that the administration's belligerent stance is working.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28 Caribbean countries pledge humanitarian support for Cuba amid rising tensions with US Disagreement among Caricom members hampers unified response on Cuban sovereignty and US intervention in the region
Latin Times · Feb 28 Cubans Weary of U.S. Pressure After Years of False Hope: 'We've Been Disappointed Too Many Times' Cubans facing worsening shortages and blackouts say years of hardship and unrealized expectations have left them skeptical that renewed U.S. pressure will bring meaningful change.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 28 ‘Adventurism has had its day’: speedboat shootout leaves Miami’s exiled Cubans bewildered Few clues over how 10 heavily armed men intercepted on stolen speedboat came together from across Florida or what they hoped to achieve
The Independent UK · Feb 28 Cuba unveils new details in fatal US boat shooting and says a 2nd boat on mission failed Top officials with Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior have unveiled for the first time the items they said were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that opened fire against troops in waters off the island’s north coast this week, with soldiers responding and killing four suspects
The Guardian - US · Feb 28 Trump news at a glance: president blasts AI company for standing firm on safety guardrails US military wants lifted Anthropic has resisted allowing its Claude AI system to be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons systems – key US politics stories from Friday, 27 February at a glance
The Times of India · Feb 28 'They have no money, nothing': Trump raises possibility of 'friendly takeover' of Cuba President Trump suggested a "friendly takeover of Cuba," citing discussions with Cuban officials and the island's economic struggles. This follows a confrontation between Cuban forces and a U.S.-registered speedboat, prompting investigations. Trump's administration has intensified pressure on Cuba, impacting its energy supply.
The Independent UK · Feb 28 Deaths on a boat off Cuba spotlight Florida anti-government groups A fatal shooting on a boat traveling to Cuba is bringing fresh attention to a deep-rooted movement in Florida against the island’s government