#Havana

It is an old prison, lighthouse, and castle once used to guard the port in Havana, Cuba

Florida has issued an arrest warrant for former Cuban President Raul Castro over a 1996 shooting down of a plane

Russia has condemned a Florida arrest warrant for Raul Castro as political revenge, warning that US pressure on Cuba could trigger unrest and mass migration

When the US indicted Raúl Castro recently, it was another step in the escalating pressure campaign the Trump administration is conducting against Cuba’s communist government.…

The fact that the head of the CIA is in Havana meeting with senior government figures suggests that things could be about to move -- and possibly break -- very quickly.

The reported visit to Havana came after the US renewed an offer of aid to ease the effects of its oil blockade.

The U.S. has been restricting oil shipments to Cuba since January, plunging the country into blackouts lasting days at a time.

Cuba's aging power grid has eroded in recent years as it faces a prolonged economic crisis, made worse by a U.S. energy blockade of the island.

Protests flared in Havana amid widespread power outages. Cuba's energy minister says fuel has "run out" as a four-month US oil blockade chokes off energy supplies.

CIA Director John Ratcliffe met with top Cuban officials in Havana on Thursday, a CIA official said.

Cuba's former President Raul Castro watches a May Day rally May 1, 2025, in Havana, Cuba.

Visit comes after US-Cuba relations deteriorated significantly, with Washington imposing a fuel blockade on the island in January

From Seattletimes RSS Feed: Cuba’s power grid collapses and plunges eastern provinces into a major blackout

Large parts of eastern Cuba were plunged into darkness in the latest round of nationwide electricity shutdowns.

Canadian miner Sherritt International Corp.’s decision to shut down its nickel operations in Cuba under US duress will weigh heavily on an economy that’s already starved for hard currency and fuel.

Officials say the U_S_ isn't looking at imminent military action against Havana despite President Donald Trump’s threats that “Cuba is next.”.

As Trump ramps up pressure by cutting off fuel to the island, Havana’s refuse is rarely collected, forcing residents to burn it in the streets despite the pollution

Marco Rubio is expected to discuss the island with Pope Leo on Thursday after rising tensions between the two countries