The president’s remarks following Venezuela’s victory are the latest in a series of controversial proposals that have defined his foreign policy and sparked international tensions
Many Cubans on the island, struggling with daily blackouts or shortages of food and transportation, are urging Donald Trump to act soon
US negotiators want President Miguel Díaz-Canel to step down as a condition for a deal with the island, according to The New York Times
Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga, deputy prime minister and great-nephew of Fidel Castro, announced that the island intends to have ‘a fluid commercial relationship with US companies’
The state-owned company UNE confirms that the National Power System suffered a ‘total blackout’
Cubans, worn down by the hardship of daily life, responded to the news of dialogue with caution
Fuel shortages are paralyzing the economy, while the United States is incentivizing the island’s private sector
A handful of young content creators on the island have found a degree of freedom online. In the digital world, the narrative about the guerrillas who won the heart of the Latin American left has run its course
President Miguel Díaz-Canel appears live on television after releasing a video message on bilateral relations with Washington
In a statement, the Havana regime asserts that this is a ‘sovereign decision’ and that the prisoners will be freed ‘in the coming days’
The weariness of the population, subjected to constant blackouts and chronic poverty, is being exacerbated by Trump’s energy blockade
The Kremlin is offloading its offshore oil reserves due to the Middle East crisis, but a sustained global recession would hit its economy hard
The US president warns almost daily that the island ‘is in its last moments’ and must negotiate an agreement
During the severe crisis of the 1990s, the regime explored models for survival without ever losing power. Today, facing an even bigger threat, Cuban historians and economists are analyzing possible scenarios
The US president warned that there will be no agreement with Tehran to end the war ‘except unconditional surrender’
President Miguel Díaz-Canel called for urgent change to the island’s state-centered economic model
The incident involving a US boat demonstrates the existence of exile groups that advocate insurgency, a marginal strategy within the opposition but one with historical precedents
The shutdown of the island’s main thermoelectric plant leaves nearly 7 million Cubans without electricity
The southern Italian region defends the hiring of 400 Cuban doctors, who arrived three years ago to address the shortage of specialists
So far, Cuba has not provided any information about the injured, which hospitals they are in, or whether the remains of the deceased will be returned to the United States
The streets of Havana are empty of traffic and tourists as the exhausted population, barely surviving day to day, awaits an outcome to Trump’s energy blockade
Cubans in the capital of the island’s exile community in the United States watch, with a mix of optimism and frustration, as their country moves closer than ever to the change that has eluded them for decades
The humanitarian crisis is far older and more structural than anything that could be caused by a month‑long fuel blockade
The Republican commented on the situation on the island for the first time since the Cuban Coast Guard killed four crew members of a boat coming from the US
The incident has occurred at a particularly sensitive moment in the relationship between the United States and Cuba
The State Department has confirmed that one of the six injured is also from the United States
Three young Cubans, born at the end of the Special Period, describe their routines, fears, and survival strategies in the days leading up to a predicted energy collapse
