Cuba Faces US Pressure and Sanctions
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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights urged the US to lift sanctions on Cuba, stating they cause hardship. Meanwhile, the US Defense Secretary warned Cuba against acquiring weapons targeting Guantanamo.
Fidel Castro's legacy will not be overcome by U.S. government's hate, says Cuban minister
- Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla stated that Fidel Castro's legacy will not be surpassed by time or the animosity of U.S. government opportunists. - Rodríguez highlighted global solidarity with Cuba and contrasted it with U.S. efforts to harm Cuban families. - He asserted that Castro remains a paradigm for peace, independence, humanism, social justice, solidarity, and anti-imperia…
Cuba's FM accuses U.S. of 'maximum pressure' policy to destabilize island
- Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez accused the U.S. of a "maximum pressure" policy aimed at destabilizing the island by targeting its revenue sources. - He cited over $4 billion in fines impose…
Cubans sleep outdoors to escape heat and blackouts amid deepening crisis
- Cubans are sleeping on rooftops, public spaces, and sidewalks to escape extreme heat and frequent power outages. - The island is facing its most critical energy crisis in decades, exacerbated by U.S…
Rubio: Cuba will be on irreversible path to change before 2028
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed confidence that Cuba will be on an "irreversible path" toward a different future before the current U.S. administration ends. - Rubio acknowledged that …
UN: Humanitarian Aid Not Reaching Cuba Due to Fear of U.S. Sanctions
- Humanitarian aid is failing to reach Cuba as shipping and financial companies fear U.S. sanctions, according to a UN coordinator. - Companies are avoiding services to Cuba due to fear of sanctions a…
Cuba Accuses US of Provoking Social Unrest Through Economic Pressure
- Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez accused the US of employing a maximum pressure policy to weaken the Cuban government and provoke social unrest. - He cited US sanctions, including fines again…
