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(MENAFN) Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has been indicted by the US Justice Department, marking a major escalation in tensions between United States and Cuba. The charges, announced Wednesday, accuse Castro of authorizing the 1996 downing of...

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(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump indicated on Wednesday that Washington has no intention of further escalating its approach toward Cuba, despite months of rising pressure on the island.

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(MENAFN) The US military confirmed Wednesday that the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group has taken up position in the Caribbean, signaling a sharp escalation in tensions between Washington and Havana.

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(MENAFN) The US military has deployed the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group to the Caribbean, according to reports, as tensions between Washington and Havana continue to rise.

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(MENAFN) The US administration is increasingly considering the possibility of military action against Cuba after what officials view as the limited success of its ongoing economic pressure strategy, according to a report published Monday and cited...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump is increasingly weighing the possibility of military action against Cuba as his economic pressure strategy on the island appears to be falling short, according to a report published Monday.

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(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended what he described as a fresh opening to the Cuban people on Wednesday, holding the island's ruling class directly responsible for the population's prolonged suffering, media reported.

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(MENAFN) The United States has introduced new sanctions targeting some of Cuba’s highest-ranking officials, including senior political figures, military commanders, and intelligence leaders, in what appears to be a significant tightening of...

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(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump is giving serious consideration to military action against Cuba as his intensifying economic pressure campaign fails to extract the concessions Washington demands, according to a report published Monday.

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(MENAFN) The United States announced new sanctions Monday targeting several high-ranking Cuban officials, military figures, and intelligence agencies in what reports described as a significant escalation of pressure on Havana.

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(MENAFN) The United States unleashed a sweeping wave of sanctions Monday against Cuba's most senior government figures, military commanders, and intelligence operatives — targeting cabinet ministers, top generals, and the island's primary spy...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump is reportedly giving more serious thought to military action against Cuba after his economic pressure strategy toward the Caribbean nation failed to achieve the desired outcome, according to a report released...

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(MENAFN) The United States imposed fresh sanctions on several of Cuba’s highest-ranking officials, military figures, and intelligence leaders on Monday, significantly intensifying pressure on Havana.

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(MENAFN) The United States is reportedly weighing more direct military options against Cuba after its broader economic pressure strategy failed to produce the desired political changes, according to a report cited by Politico.

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(MENAFN) Cuba moved to dismantle its decades-old fixed fuel pricing system on Tuesday, announcing a sweeping liberalization of energy commodity prices as crippling U.S. economic sanctions and acute fuel shortages push the island's energy...

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(MENAFN) The Cuban government has announced a major change in its fuel policy, moving away from a fixed-price system and allowing fuel prices to fluctuate based on import and operational costs, according to official statements cited in reports....

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(MENAFN) Cuba forcefully rejected statements by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday, with Havana accusing the top American diplomat of deliberately misrepresenting the reality of the island nation's fuel crisis.

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(MENAFN) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Monday that her government is dispatching a fifth vessel loaded with humanitarian supplies to Cuba, as the island nation grapples with deepening shortages driven by decades of economic...

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(MENAFN) A report published Tuesday claims that recent statements by US President Donald Trump have raised concerns that Washington could be moving closer to potential military action against Cuba. According to the report, Trump has intensified...