The former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel is serving a life sentence for drug trafficking in the United States. In 13 missives addressed to the judge presiding over his case, he writes that he is suffering from severe physical and psychological exhaustion
An executive order that threatens to freeze the assets of foreign companies on the island will take effect on Friday. Some hotel chains have already announced they are severing ties
The Trump administration dreams of taking over the management of the hotels, which are controlled by the giant state‑run company
There has long been infighting among the various factions of the dissident movement. This is hindering any plan to achieve consensus among the regime’s critics
Outages are soaring nationwide, compounding the long‑running crisis of a weakened electrical system from the Soviet era
The island’s population, pushed to the edge of survival, awaits in anguish and hope for the outcome of negotiations between the United States and a regime with ever-narrowing room to maneuver
The boats set sail six days ago from Isla Mujeres, in Quintana Roo, and according to authorities, there is no confirmation that they have reached their destination
Osmer H killed two of his high school teachers with 14 shots from an AR-15 in an attack he had foreshadowed on social media
The Hong Kong-flagged ‘Sea Horse’ is expected to arrive in five days. It is carrying 200,000 barrels of diesel, enough for 10 days
The state-owned company UNE confirms that the National Power System suffered a ‘total blackout’
The shutdown of the island’s main thermoelectric plant leaves nearly 7 million Cubans without electricity
The administration has rejected the Madrid region’s request to transition to Phase 1, “opting to wait until its primary care detection system is more robust”
A Toronto-bound plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Madrid on Monday after sustaining tire damage during takeoff
A change to the 2012 labor reform, which was upheld in October by the Constitutional Court, allows workers to be sacked for taking medical leave, even if they have a doctor’s certificate
Rifaat al-Assad, who once served as vice-president of his country, is thought to have masterminded a plan to conceal nearly €700m in assets by buying hundreds of properties
The brothers from the company responsible for lifting the tombstone of the Spanish dictator have been inundated with abuse and threatening phone calls
But officials warn about the importance of preventing drunk driving, which still accounts for many fatalities
Could a change in the law, and the nuns who run a residence for women with learning disabilities, have played a determining role on election results in Gotarrendura?