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US raises pressure on Cuba as it sanctions President Diaz-Canel

Measures come as Cuba continues to experience food shortages and blackouts.

Can Marco Rubio convince Trump that a free Cuba is America First?

As Secretary of State, Marco Rubio has been a primary driver of President Trump’s foreign policy. But Cuba is his most ...

US sanctions Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel in latest move to pressure island's leadership

The United States has imposed sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, his wife and three other individuals ...

Cuba to suspend Visa and Mastercard transactions, citing US sanctions

By Dave Sherwood and Kylie Madry June 3 (Reuters) - Cuba will suspend Visa and Mastercard transactions starting June 6, its ...

The $9 billion issue at the heart of US-Cuba tensions

Thousands of claims by American citizens and companies for properties nationalized in Cuba are now worth billions.

Rubio sanctions Cuban groups with ties to US nonprofit network funded by communist donor Neville Roy Singham

Secretary of State Marco Rubio sanctioned five Cuban entities including ICAP, targeting networks he says enable Cuba's ...

8 issues define US-Cuba talks. Here's what's at stake for the nations

Baffled by all the Cuba headlines? Here is a scorecard of the most important issues at stake in the Havana-Washington discussions.

Cuba defends military-run GAESA as US sanctions prompt hotel exodus

By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, June 2 (Reuters) - Cuba on Tuesday defended a military-run conglomerate long the target of U.S.

Cuba hands out weapons to citizens and tells them 'prepare for an invasion'

Cuba has begun distributing weapons to its citizens as Havana prepares for a US invasion, which they believe could be ...