Cuba’s government is facing its biggest test in decades after Donald Trump cut it off from Venezuelan oil, and threatened tariffs against anyone supplying it. The U.S. president has ramped up pressure ...

Amid rising tensions with Cuba, the Trump administration is backing lawsuits that would allow Americans to get compensation for property confiscated by Fidel Castro’s regime. By Ann E. Marimow ...

An analysis of ship movements shows that the Trump administration is isolating the island at one of its most vulnerable moments. By Jack Nicas and Christiaan Triebert Jack Nicas reported from Mexico ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Graffiti celebrating the late Cuban leader Fidel Castro on a street in Havana, Feb. 16, 2026. (YAMIL LAGE—AFP/Getty Images) The ...

In Velasco, a town in the eastern Cuban province of Holguín, a man was buried in a cardboard box, his body carted on a wheelbarrow to the cemetery because of a lack of both of wooden coffins and fuel.

President Trump on Monday said the United States and Cuba are talking as the island faces crippling circumstances in the midst of a White House-imposed oil blockade. “Cuba is right now a failed nation ...

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Habanos S.A. has suspended its iconic cigar festival in Cuba's capital city of Havana, "with the aim of preserving the highest standards of quality." The postponement comes as the island nation faces ...

People walk past garbage discarded on a street in Havana on February 4, 2026. YAMIL LAGE AFP via Getty Images Amid its escalating economic and political pressure campaign against Havana, the Trump ...

Mandy Pruna remembers with a nostalgia-filled grin the influx of American travelers that came to Cuba after then-US President Barack Obama restored diplomatic relations with the island in 2015. Pruna ...