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Oil set for weekly gains after US threatens indefinite blockade of Iran - reuters.com

Oil set for weekly gains after US threatens indefinite blockade of Iran reuters.com

August 14, 2026

US says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockade

US Central Command says its helicopter hit the engine room of a Panama-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Oman.

August 11, 2026

Iran-linked vessels pass through Hormuz ahead of US blockade - Reuters

Iran-linked vessels pass through Hormuz ahead of US blockade Reuters

July 15, 2026

Iranian oil tankers pass US blockade after US-Iran deal, data shows - Reuters

Iranian oil tankers pass US blockade after US-Iran deal, data shows Reuters

June 17, 2026

Cuba has run out of diesel and oil, energy minister says

The minister says the situation in Cuba is "extremely tense", as a US-led blockade of oil to the country causes widespread power cuts.

May 14, 2026

Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade, Hormuz traffic sparse - Reuters

Iran oil tankers turned back by US blockade, Hormuz traffic sparse Reuters

April 27, 2026

Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked

Iran is blaming a US blockade for the closure, saying it breaches the ceasefire reached between the two countries.

April 18, 2026

US blockade of Iran ports irresponsible and dangerous, China says

China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, says the US naval blockade undermines an "already fragile ceasefire".

April 14, 2026

The US blockade of Iran is a gamble. Will it work?

The US military is gambling on the blockade denying Iran vital trade - but questions remain on whether the bet will pay off.

April 13, 2026

Rupee falls most in two weeks as oil spikes on US move to blockade Iran ports - Reuters

Rupee falls most in two weeks as oil spikes on US move to blockade Iran ports Reuters

April 13, 2026

Oil back above $100 as US to blockade Iranian ports after peace talks fail

The failure of negotiations at the weekend has raised concerns that the global energy crisis will deepen.

April 13, 2026

National 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, 2026

Cuban power grid collapses for second time in a week amid US oil blockade - Reuters

Cuban power grid collapses for second time in a week amid US oil blockade Reuters

March 21, 2026

Millions without electricity as Cuba's power grid collapses

Cuba's chronic fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US blockade on oil shipments to the island.

March 17, 2026

Cuban 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

Millions of Cubans plunged into darkness as fuel crisis deepens

Fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US oil blockade since the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

March 4, 2026

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news.google.comAugust 14, 2026

US says helicopter fired missiles to disable ship breaking Iran blockade

Centcom says its helicopter fired two hellfire missiles on the Panama-flagged ship The US military says one of its helicopters has fired missiles to disable "the steering gear" of a cargo ship attemp

bbc.co.ukAugust 12, 2026

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news.google.comJuly 15, 2026

Cuba readies for first Russian oil shipment of the year as energy crisis deepens

Street vendors chat on the Malecón during a blackout in Havana, Monday, March 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) HAVANA (AP) — Cuba is preparing to receive its first shipment of Russian oil this yea

apnews.comMarch 22, 2026

Cuba logra reconectar su red eléctrica tras 30 horas… pero los apagones siguen en gran parte del país

Cuba ha logrado restablecer su sistema eléctrico nacional tras casi 30 horas de apagón total, pero la vuelta a la normalidad está lejos de haberse producido. La estatal Unión Eléctrica (UNE) confirmó

huffingtonpost.esMarch 22, 2026

Cuba plunged into islandwide blackout as power crisis worsens, in photos

HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Officials in Cuba reported an islandwide blackout Monday as deepening energy and economic crises continue to strain a crumbling power grid. It marked the third major outage in four

apnews.comMarch 17, 2026

Millions without electricity as Cuba's power grid collapses

Millions in Cuba have been left without power after the national electric grid collapsed on Monday, the country's power operator says. This is the latest in a series of widespread power outages to hi

bbc.comMarch 17, 2026

Students stage a sit-in at Havana University as Cuba’s energy crisis slashes classes

An impromptu sit-in protest at the steps of Havana University on Monday drew a few students concerned about their education amid an energy crisis that has reduced classes and is paralyzing the country

apnews.comMarch 14, 2026

Protest in central Cuba at local communist headquarters ends in 5 arrests

HAVANA (AP) — A group of residents of a city in central Cuba took to the streets early Saturday and partially destroyed the local headquarters of the ruling communist party. Authorities said that five

apnews.comMarch 14, 2026

Cuban protesters ransack Communist office as energy crisis deepens

Protesters in Cuba have ransacked a Communist Party building following a rally over steep food prices and persistent power cuts, in a rare show of public dissent. Five people were arrested after a sm

bbc.comMarch 14, 2026

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bssnews.netMarch 5, 2026

Blackout in Cuba leaves millions without power amid US oil chokehold

Latest outage darkens island facing dwindling oil reserves and increasing pressure from Washington A blackout hit the western half of Cuba on Wednesday, leaving millions of people in Havana and beyon

theguardian.comMarch 5, 2026

Millions of Cubans plunged into darkness as fuel crisis deepens

Millions of people were left without power in Cuba on Wednesday - the latest in a string of blackouts to hit the island as it struggles with fuel shortages worsened by pressure from the US. Two-third

bbc.comMarch 5, 2026