Cuba

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Cuba Implements Sweeping Economic Reforms, Legalizes Holdings and Corporations, Allows Foreign Investment in Private Companies, and Lifts Employee Limits After Over 60 Years

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 23/06/2026 at 13:51

Interesting facts

Sailor sails alone from Panama to Cuba carrying just over US$ 7,000 in food, medicine, and baby formula, spends hours at Santiago de Cuba customs, and delivers everything to Cáritas, linked to the Catholic Church, to distribute to the population.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 19/06/2026 at 00:14

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Cuba is abandoned and a giant ship arrives to help: the vessel brings 100 tons of food, medicine, and solar panels after an oil blockade, while the island faces blackouts, fuel shortages, and has received only one oil tanker in months.

Alisson Ficher 17/06/2026 at 22:35

Geopolitics

The domino effect of US sanctions reaches cards in Cuba, bringing down Visa and Mastercard and exposing a new obstacle for the island’s economy.

Caio Aviz 03/06/2026 at 22:31

Science and Technology

Xi Jinping personally released 80 million dollars in emergency aid to Cuba and sent 60,000 tons of rice along with 5,000 solar systems that are arriving at hospitals and maternity wards in 168 municipalities on the island under the United States blockade.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 29/05/2026 at 19:16

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Amid the United States’ economic blockade, China delivers 15,000 tons of rice to Cuba as part of a 60,000-ton donation personally approved by Xi Jinping. The package includes 80 million dollars and solar panels for hospitals.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 25/05/2026 at 01:48

Science and Technology

USA sends nuclear aircraft carrier Nimitz to the Caribbean and increases diplomatic suspense with Cuba after new accusation against Raúl Castro reignites historical tension

Viviane Alves 21/05/2026 at 22:13

Science and Technology

Cuba acquired more than 300 military drones from Russia and Iran, and according to American intelligence, it is already discussing using them against the Guantanamo base and United States ships while the island experiences 20-hour daily blackouts and the people go hungry.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 21/05/2026 at 17:45

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While facing blackouts of up to 22 hours and a petroleum embargo imposed by Washington, Cuba releases a Civil Defense guide teaching families how to prepare survival backpacks and seek shelter against air attacks, and Trump has already declared that the island “is next” after operations in Venezuela and conflict with Iran.

Maria Heloisa Barbosa Borges 19/05/2026 at 00:37

Science and Technology

Ship with 1.7 tons of humanitarian aid from Mexico and Uruguay arrived in Havana this Monday as Cuba faces blackouts of up to 22 hours a day following the cut in energy supply by the United States, and tensions between the two countries increase with the possible indictment of Raúl Castro.

Bruno Teles 18/05/2026 at 23:57

Geopolitics

Cuban President Warns U.S. Military Action Would Trigger Severe Consequences

Fabio Lucas Carvalho 18/05/2026 at 20:04

Economy

Cuba faces a shortage of diesel and fuel: “We have absolutely no fuel and no diesel,” says the Minister of Energy and Mines.

Andriely Medeiros de Araújo 15/05/2026 at 09:03