2-thirds of Cuba, including Havana, hit by blackout
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It's the second outage to have affected Cuba's western region in the past three months as the country struggles with dwindling oil reserves.
A power outage struck most of Cuba as the communist-run government grapples with increased pressure from the Trump administration that has curtailed oil shipments.
President Donald Trump says the United States is talking with Cuba and raised the possibility of a “friendly takeover” of the island without explaining what that means.
Due to a major energy crisis, Cuba extended its warning of a jet fuel shortage at international airports until at least April 10.
Mike Hammer, a career U.S. ambassador and currently the highest diplomat at the U.S. Embassy in Havana, said he believes a change in government in Cuba will happen this year, adding to the string of
The Cincinnati Reds have had a long relationship with Cuba, including some of the first Cuban players and a farm team, the Havana Sugar Kings.
Air France says it will temporarily suspend flights between Paris and Havana for several weeks, citing Cuba's fuel shortage.
Six men Cuba accuses of trying to infiltrate the island aboard a speedboat brimming with bombs, ammunition and guns will be held in pre-trial detention while the legal process is ongoing, the Office of the Attorney General of Cuba said.