Armed individuals killed by Cuban coast guard aboard Florida-registered boat were US residents, local officials claim
[ad_1] Four people killed aboard a Florida-registered speed boat following an alleged shootout with the Cuban coast guard were US residents, local officials said. The deceased were among a group of ten ‘armed’ individuals who had entered the country’s waters to carry out a terror attack, Cuba’s government claimed in a statement issued Wednesday night. Six others […]
Video: How the U.S. Is Crippling Cuba’s Economy
[ad_1] new video loaded: How the U.S. Is Crippling Cuba’s Economy Cuba is facing its worst economic crisis in 67 years. Blackouts and fuel shortages have worsened after President Trump tightened restrictions on oil. Our international correspondent Frances Robles talks with Katrin Bennhold about the current situation in Cuba. By Frances Robles, Katrin Bennhold, Leila […]
What’s next for Cuba? Trump turns the screws as the island runs out of jet fuel
[ad_1] Cuba’s President Miguel Diaz-Canel (C) takes part in the “Anti-Imperialist” protest in front of the US Embassy against the US incursion in Venezuela, where 32 Cuban soldiers lost their lives, in Havana on January 16, 2026. Yamil Lage | Afp | Getty Images Cuba’s communist-run government is facing its biggest test since the collapse […]
Cuba says international airlines can no longer refuel there as Trump turns up the pressure
[ad_1] Aerial view of Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, taken from an airplane on April 3, 2025. Yamil Lage | Afp | Getty Images The Cuban government said international airlines can no longer refuel there due to fuel shortages after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on any country that supplies the communist country […]