Cuba Experiences Third Major Blackout in 2026 Amid Deepening Power Crisis
An island-wide blackout on July 6 left roughly 10 million Cubans without power, highlighting ongoing struggles with fuel shortages and infrastructure challenges.
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An island-wide blackout on July 6 left roughly 10 million Cubans without power, highlighting ongoing struggles with fuel shortages and infrastructure challenges.
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politics
While international attention remains on Venezuela and Cuba, Nicaragua's political future calls for increased focus from the Trump administration.
National Review | Jul 30, 2026, 12:28 AM
world
A 100-page State Department report alleges Cuba’s communist government seeks to influence US left-wing and African-American advocacy groups, including Black Lives Matter.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 11:56 PM
world
The co-founder of Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel was sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to pay $15 billion after admitting to drug smuggling charges in a US court.
BBC World | Jul 21, 2026, 9:42 AMworld
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara, leader of Cuba's San Isidro Movement, was released after five years in prison and arrived in the US under parole conditions.
BBC World | Jul 19, 2026, 8:09 AMpolitics
Senior U.S. defense officials have reviewed potential military actions targeting Cuba, including a large-scale air assault by the 101st Airborne Division, while the Justice Department indicts former Cuban leader Raul Castro.
CBS Politics | Jul 15, 2026, 6:55 PM
world
Scull Delgado, a Cuban immigrant arrested near retirement after decades in the US, voices feelings of betrayal under Donald Trump’s deportation policies.
Al Jazeera | Jul 12, 2026, 5:02 PM
politics
President Donald Trump emphasizes the U.S. commitment to combating communism while highlighting ongoing efforts in Venezuela, including military and economic measures.
The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 1:39 PM
world
Cuba accuses the United States of prolonged economic warfare during a United Nations General Assembly debate, while the European Union highlights broader challenges facing the island.
Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 6:51 AM
politics
The island faces mounting energy challenges amid a U.S. fuel blockade, with power slowly returning following a total outage affecting 9.6 million residents.
CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 4:38 PMShowing 1-10 of 10 articles.