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Spy Chief in Havana as Cuba Fuel Crisis Deepens

Havana-CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Cuban officials in Havana on Thursday in a rare high-level contact between the United States

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CIA Chief Holds Rare Havana Talks With Castro Family Insider

Havana-CIA Director John Ratcliffe met senior Cuban officials, including Raúl Castro’s grandson, during a high-level visit to Havana on Thursday

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NewsDesk MC May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 Air Force One, Bruno Rodríguez, communist government, cuba, Cuba protests, Cuban economy, donald trump, electricity blackouts, energy crisis, fuel shortages, havana, Havana protests, humanitarian aid, Latin America politics, marco rubio, Miguel Díaz-Canel, Nicolas Maduro, State Department, united states, US sanctions, venezuela

Rubio Presses Cuba Leadership Change as US Revives $100 Million Aid Offer

Washington— Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that Cuba’s communist leadership must be replaced for the island’s economic crisis to improve,

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NewsDesk MC May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 Brazil healthcare, Caribbean health systems, Chile earthquake history, cuba, Cuban doctors, Cuban economy, developing countries, doctor shortages, economic embargo Cuba, forced labour claims, geopolitical tensions, global health workforce, healthcare access, healthcare crisis, international aid, Latin America healthcare, medical diplomacy, public health systems, rural healthcare, sanctions impact, Trump administration, US foreign policy, US sanctions, USAID dismantling

US Restrictions on Cuban Medical Missions Strain Healthcare Systems Across Latin America

“The US is not proposing anything in return… there is no plan B.” A recent escalation in US policy toward

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NewsDesk MC April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 coast guard, Congress vote, cuba, democrats, economic blockade, Foreign Policy, havana, humanitarian crisis, iran, John Fetterman, Latin America, Peter Welch, Rand Paul, republicans, Rick Scott, Senate, Susan Collins, Tim Kaine, trump, U.S. sanctions, Venezuela oil, War Powers Act

Senate Blocks Bid to Halt Trump’s Cuba Blockade

Washington – U.S. Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked a Democratic effort to force President Donald Trump to seek congressional approval

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NewsDesk MC April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 aging population, Carmen Casado, Church of the Holy Spirit, cuba, demographic crisis, donald trump, ECLAC, Economic crisis, elderly population, food shortages, havana, healthcare, Latin America, migration, oil embargo, Old Havana, pensions, poverty, ration stores, remittances, state subsidies

Cuba’s elderly struggle as economic crisis deepens and migration drains support networks

Havana— Cuba’s elderly population is facing mounting hardship as the island’s deepening economic crisis, shrinking state subsidies and large-scale emigration

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 aging population, bodegas, Carmen Casado, Church of the Holy Spirit, cuba, Cuban retirees, donald trump, ECLAC, Economic crisis, elderly poverty, fuel shortages, havana, Havana poverty, inflation, Latin America demographics, migration crisis, oil embargo, pensions, remittances, social care, state subsidies

Cuba’s Elderly Bear Brunt as Economic Crisis Deepens Under Fuel Shortages

Havana— Cuba’s elderly are increasingly struggling to survive as the island’s deepening economic crisis erodes pensions, shrinks state subsidies and

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NewsDesk MC April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 Caribbean security, cuba, diplomatic tensions, donald trump, economic sanctions, energy crisis, Foreign Policy, geopolitical tensions, havana, International Relations, Latin America politics, Miguel Díaz-Canel, military threat, oil blockade, regime change fears, sovereignty, united states, US Cuba relations, venezuela

Cuba’s Díaz-Canel Warns US Against Military Action, Regime Change

San Juan— Miguel Díaz-Canel warned that the United States had no justification to attack Cuba or attempt to remove him

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NewsDesk MC March 31, 2026March 31, 2026 Anatoly Kolodkin, blackouts, Caribbean economy, Claudia Sheinbaum, cuba, diesel supply, Dmitry Peskov, donald trump, energy crisis, fuel shortages, global oil trade, humanitarian waiver, infrastructure strain, Matanzas port, Mexico energy, Nicolas Maduro, oil shipment, power outages, russia, US sanctions, venezuela

Sanctioned Russian oil cargo reaches Cuba, offers fleeting respite amid deepening energy crunch

Cuba— A Russian tanker carrying 730,000 barrels of crude oil was set to arrive at Cuba’s Matanzas port on Tuesday,

Trump signals tolerance for Russian oil shipment to Cuba amid tightening blockade

Washington — Donald Trump said on Sunday he has “no problem” with a Russian oil tanker delivering fuel to Cuba

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