The Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk's crew departs Matanzas, Cuba, following a repatriation of Cuban illegal aliens to Cuba on Jan. 8, 2023. (Lt. Cmdr. Ryan Newmeyer/U.S.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on May 18 new sanctions against several Cuban government agencies and senior officials to address “repression in Cuba and threats to U.S. national security.”
Treasury, GAESA is a Cuban military-controlled umbrella enterprise with interests in tourism, financial investment, and the global financial networks, banks, and money transfer operators of Cuba.
Cuba's Interior Ministry threw blame on the United States, saying the deaths were a “another consequence” of American policy toward Cuba, including the 60-year embargo.
The Justice Department’s indictment alleges the Castro regime sent spies, posing as exiled pilots, to infiltrate the rescue group and report back to Cuba.
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that it’s “not rational” to send illegal immigrants at the southern border who fled Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua, back to their own nations.
Treasury Department began granting some licensing for international investors—except those linked to Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, and Cuba—to participate in Venezuela's oil industry.
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As he left for his trip to China this week, Trump said: “Cuba is not doing well. It’s a failed nation, and we'll be talking about Cuba at the right time."
ET on May 20, charging Raul Modesto Castro Ruz, 94, of Holguin, Cuba; along with Lorenzo Alberto Perez‑Perez of Las Tunas, Cuba; Emilio José Palacio Blanco; José Fidel Gual Barzaga; Raul Simanca Cardenas; and Luis Raul Gonzalez‑Pardo Rodriguez, for their
Marcell Felipe, a Cuba expert and an active community leader among Cuban Americans, claims it’s the Biden administration that killed the democratization process in Cuba.
The researcher was quoted as saying that “Cuba is rich in mineral and oil resources, and is a major source of nickel ore for China.” Cuba has one of the world’s largest nickel deposits in the world.
China has been Cuba’s important energy partner.
Today, the five communist regimes that still exist—in China, North Korea, Vietnam, Cuba, and Laos—are among the world's worst violators of human rights.
Cuba had made progress fighting off the raging flames during the weekend after drawing on help from Mexico and Venezuela, but late on Sunday the fire began spreading from the second tank, which collapsed, said Mario Sabines, governor of the Matanzas Province
The former Cuban leader was charged in the United States over a 1996 plot to shoot down two planes engaged in pro-democracy activity in Cuba. The indictment also targets the pilots who allegedly carried out the attack.
Airbnb launched its Cuba business in 2015 and the scaling up of its services in Cuba appeared to "have outpaced the company's ability to manage the associated sanctions risks," according to the Treasury Department.
Coast Guard on Friday said it has returned 40 people to Cuba after intercepting two vessels near Florida while two people were being investigated for human smuggling.
The vessels were spotted near the Florida Keys on Jan. 23 and on Jan. 25.
A man has been killed amid nationwide protests in Cuba, authorities confirmed on Tuesday.
The Ministry of the Interior of Cuba said in a statement that it "mourns the death" of 36-year-old Diubis Laurencio Tejeda.