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‘Long live Raúl!’ - Castro’s supporters in Cuba rally in his defence
BBC's Will Grant reports from a pro-government demonstration held after the US indictment of the former president.
May 22, 2026US offers new relationship to Cuba in Rubio message - Reuters
US offers new relationship to Cuba in Rubio message Reuters
May 20, 2026Brazil, Mexico, Spain pledge to send more aid to Cuba - Reuters
Brazil, Mexico, Spain pledge to send more aid to Cuba Reuters
April 18, 2026Russian oil tanker reaches Cuba after Trump appears to loosen blockade
The tanker has reached Cuban waters just hours after Donald Trump said he had "no problem" with it.
March 30, 2026Mexico's navy locates two missing sailboats carrying aid to Cuba, crew safe - Reuters
Mexico's navy locates two missing sailboats carrying aid to Cuba, crew safe Reuters
March 28, 2026Two Cuba-bound aid ships missing after leaving Mexico
Mexico's navy launches a rescue mission for ships delivering aid to Cuba, strained by food and fuel shortages amid a US embargo.
March 27, 2026Cuba is ready for any potential attack from US amid oil blockade, envoy says - Reuters
Cuba is ready for any potential attack from US amid oil blockade, envoy says Reuters
March 22, 2026BBC in Cuba as island plunged into darkness
More than 10 million people are enduring power cuts after Cuba's national electrical grid collapsed again.
March 22, 2026National blackout hits Cuba for second time in a week
Another total failure of its power grid underlines Cuba's hardship under a US-imposed fuel blockade.
March 22, 2026Cuban protesters ransack Communist office as energy crisis deepens
Discontent is mounting over rolling blackouts and shortages of food, fuel and medicine, exacerbated by a US blockade.
March 14, 2026