Cuba’s hotels sit empty as US pressure campaign drives tourists away

The Trump administration’s military strike in January against Cuba’s former ally Venezuela cut off a crucial supply of oil to the island. It was soon followed by a US-ordered oil blockade on the island,
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Cuban leader, marking Bay of Pigs anniversary, vows to defeat US forces if attacked again

Havana, Cuba (CNN) — Cuba’s president says his nation does not want war with the United States, but he vows that, if attacked, Cubans would defeat American forces. Dressed in military fatigues, Miguel Díaz-Canel addressed a crowd of government ...
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Cuba’s energy crisis to worsen as donated Russian oil runs out, minister warns

(CNN) — Cuba’s dire energy woes are about to become even more critical, the nation’s energy minister warned Wednesday. A Russian donation of oil in late March has been exhausted, Cuban Minister of Energy and Mines Vicente de la O Levy said in a ...
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The $9 billion issue at the heart of US-Cuba tensions

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man walks past a house in the Playa neighborhood in Havana, Cuba on April 23, 2026. - Yamil Lage/AFP/Getty Images Despite his title, the president of the National Association of Sugar ...