Cuba's water crisis deepens as power cuts leave taps dry
Nearly 3 million Cubans face water shortages as power cuts halt pumping stations. Residents haul water daily amid fuel shortages and US sanctions.
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US Report Blames Cuba for Unrest Amid Havana Crisis
A US state department report claims Cuba poses a unique threat to US security, but in Havana, people face hunger and blackouts under a US oil blockade.
Meliá ends Cuba operations under US sanctions pressure
Meliá group ceases operations in all 34 Cuban hotels, citing Trump-era sanctions making it 'impossible' to maintain stability.
Cuban dissident artist Otero cleared to travel to US
Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, designated a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International, has been approved for parole to enter and temporarily reside in the United States.
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Will Trump invade Cuba? Havana crisis explained
Since Trump threatened to 'take' Cuba, US sanctions and oil blockade have crippled services, causing blackouts and halting life for 10 million. Hear from Havana.
Cuban Zoo Hails Rare White Tiger Birth Amid Crisis
Four Bengal tiger cubs, including a rare white one, born at Cuba's national zoo, revitalizing workers facing fuel and medicine shortages.
Cuba's third nationwide blackout in six months
Cuba suffered its third nationwide blackout since January, the state electricity company UNE reported, as a US oil blockade deepens fuel shortages on the impoverished island.
Launching Cuba's first independent magazine: a story
The founder of Cuba's first independent magazine describes the challenges and persecution faced after starting the publication, detailing government crackdowns and personal risks.
US Targets Cuba Amid Humiliation, Threatens New Conflict
The US indicts Raúl Castro, ramps up rhetoric, and sends aircraft carrier to Cuba. Economic devastation and risk of invasion loom as Trump seeks an easy scalp.
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Cubans Outraged at US Charges Against Raúl Castro
Cubans express anger and fear after US indicts Raúl Castro for 1996 shootdown, with concerns of military strikes and growing tensions.
Trump Increases Pressure on Cuba with Blockade and Threats
The US tightens its economic stranglehold on Cuba, with an oil blockade causing blackouts and an impending indictment for Raúl Castro, as Trump boasts 'Cuba is next'.
Havana Protests Over Diesel Shortage Amid US Blockade
Havana faces rolling blackouts as Cuba exhausts diesel and fuel oil due to the US blockade. Residents protest with street fires, demanding an end to the crisis.
CIA Chief Meets Cuban Officials Amid Fuel Crisis
CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Cuban officials in Havana as the island faces severe fuel shortages due to US blockade, with protests erupting over blackouts.
Cuba Out of Diesel and Fuel Oil, Minister Says
Cuba's energy minister announced the island has run out of diesel and fuel oil, worsening blackouts amid a US blockade. The grid relies on domestic crude and renewables.
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Cuba Rubbish Crisis: US Blockade Fuels Health Fears
As the US oil blockade cuts fuel supplies, Havana's waste piles up, leading to open burning and health risks including mosquito-borne diseases and gastrointestinal illnesses.
Cuba Tourism Endures US Blockade and Trump Threats
Despite severe US sanctions and military threats, a trickle of tourists still visit Cuba. The oil blockade has devastated tourism, but some travelers and local businesses remain resilient.
Cuba: US Sanctions Are 'Collective Punishment'
Cuba's government condemns Trump's new sanctions targeting energy, mining, and defense sectors as collective punishment, as thousands march in Havana on May Day.
Cubans Self-Medicate as Mental Health Crisis Worsens
In Cuba, a severe economic crisis and US sanctions are driving a surge in self-medication with prescription drugs and herbal remedies, exacerbating mental health issues across the island.
Democrats Call for End to Cuba Energy Blockade After Visit
House Democrats Pramila Jayapal and Jonathan Jackson denounce the US oil blockade on Cuba as 'collective punishment,' citing severe fuel shortages and humanitarian crises during their trip to Havana.
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Russian Oil Tanker in Cuba Fuels US Negotiation Rumors
The arrival of a sanctioned Russian oil tanker in Cuba, followed by a prisoner release, suggests ongoing secret negotiations between Washington and Havana amid economic crisis.
Cuba Frees 2,000+ Prisoners as US Eases Fuel Blockade
Cuban authorities have initiated a major prisoner release of over 2,010 inmates, marking a humanitarian gesture during Holy Week as the US permits Russian oil shipments to the island amid ongoing diplomatic talks.
Trump's Cuba Threat: Oil Blockade Sparks Crisis
As the US imposes a devastating oil blockade on Cuba, Donald Trump hints at a potential takeover, leaving the island in blackouts and economic turmoil. Journalists report from Havana on the escalating tensions and daily struggles.
Cuba's Healthcare Crisis Under US Oil Blockade and Sanctions
A humanitarian crisis unfolds in Cuba as US sanctions and an oil blockade cripple healthcare, causing blackouts and shortages, with doctors and patients detailing the devastating impact on daily life.
Cuba Power Grid Collapse: 10 Million Without Electricity
Cuba's electricity network collapsed this week, leaving nearly 10 million people without power due to an obsolete grid and a US oil blockade. Daily blackouts of up to 20 hours have become the norm, crippling daily life and the tourism sector.
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Cuba-US Talks Confirmed Amid Blockade and Economic Strain
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announces negotiations with US officials to address bilateral differences and the economic blockade, as Cuba faces severe crises.
Cuba's Crisis: Blackouts and Hardship Under US Oil Blockade
Cuba faces severe blackouts and soaring prices as US sanctions choke oil imports, pushing citizens into survival mode and testing their resilience amid growing tensions.
Cuba Blackout Leaves Millions Without Power as Oil Crisis Deepens
A widespread blackout has plunged western Cuba into darkness, affecting millions in Havana and beyond. This latest outage highlights the island's struggle with dwindling oil reserves and increasing US pressure on suppliers.
Cuba Coastguard Kills Four in US Speedboat Shooting
Cuba's coastguard shot dead four people and wounded six in a US-registered speedboat, escalating tensions with Washington. The incident involved armed exiles allegedly attempting infiltration.
Cuba Border Clash: Four Killed Amid US Oil Embargo Tensions
Cuban border guards killed four gunmen on a US-registered speedboat, escalating tensions during an oil embargo causing severe energy and humanitarian crises on the island.
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Cuba Turns to Solar and Wind as Power Crisis Deepens
Cuba is accelerating its shift to renewable energy to combat blackouts worsened by US sanctions and aging infrastructure, with Chinese investment driving solar and wind projects.
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