From: NewsFeed
Cuba releases over 2,000 prisoners amid mounting US pressure
There have been emotional scenes in Cuba where 2,000 prisoners are being pardoned and released from jail.
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Rubio denies US actions punitive, blames Cuba for economic failures
In exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, the US secretary of state downplays US role in the island nation’s fuel crisis.
From: NewsFeed
Cuba waits for Russian oil tanker to arrive amid US blockade
After a US blockade, Cuba is waiting on the arrival of a sanctioned Russian tanker carrying thousands of barrels of oil.
Published On 30 Mar 2026
From: Talk to Al Jazeera
Cuba is not alone, deputy FM says as US threats grow
Cuba’s deputy foreign minister says island will resist US pressure as sanctions deepen, blackouts and tensions escalate.
Published On 29 Mar 2026
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From: NewsFeed
Trump says ‘Cuba is next’ target of US military
Donald Trump publicly threatened Cuba with military attack while speaking at a Saudi investment conference.
Published On 28 Mar 2026
Missing Cuba-bound aid boats from Mexico found; crews ‘safe’
Organisers of the Nuestra America Convoy say two missing sailboats located and on schedule to deliver aid.
From: NewsFeed
Mexico launches search for two missing aid boats bound for Cuba
Mexico’s navy has launched a search operation after two boats carrying humanitarian aid to Cuba went missing.
Published On 27 Mar 2026
Cuban president says Raul Castro involved in US talks amid oil blockade
The talks come amid increasing tensions with the US after Trump said he would be ‘honoured’ to take over Cuba.
From: NewsFeed
How the US plunged Cuba into darkness
The US oil blockade has brought Cuba’s power grid to the brink of collapse.
Published On 25 Mar 2026
Aid flotilla vessel arrives in Cuba amid US-driven energy crisis
Activists say that aid delivery is small ‘gesture of solidarity’ meant to draw attention to US energy blockade.
From: NewsFeed
Aid flotilla reaches Cuba amid US oil blockade and blackouts
An aid flotilla has arrived in Cuba as a US-imposed oil blockade drives severe fuel shortages and widespread blackouts.
Published On 24 Mar 2026
