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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) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Monday that Mexico is sending humanitarian assistance to Cuba, while also restating the country’s long-standing rejection of the US embargo imposed on the island.

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump signaled a potential diplomatic opening with Havana on Tuesday, declaring that Washington and Cuba would enter talks — even as he tightened economic pressure on the island nation. "Cuba is asking for help, and we...

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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...

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(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Cuba has sought assistance from Washington and indicated that discussions between the two sides are expected to take place.

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(MENAFN) Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Monday that Mexico is dispatching a humanitarian aid shipment to Cuba, using the occasion to mount a pointed defense of Havana against the longstanding U.S. economic embargo. "We are sending...

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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) 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) Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Tuesday accused the United States of intensifying pressure on the island through economic measures while also signaling the possibility of military action.

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(MENAFN) Cuba’s foreign minister has accused the United States of intensifying what he described as economic pressure measures against the island, while also warning against any suggestion of military action.

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(MENAFN) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has accused the United States of deliberately creating political and legal “pretexts” to justify possible military action against Cuba, according to remarks delivered at a solidarity event in Havana.

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(MENAFN) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has alleged that the United States is deliberately building justification for a potential military intervention against Cuba, according to remarks made during an international solidarity event held in...

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(MENAFN) The US Secretary of State has denied that Washington is enforcing any direct oil blockade against Cuba, even as pressure grows over restrictions on energy trade linked to the island.

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(MENAFN) Cuba and the United States have engaged in direct diplomatic talks on Cuban soil, a senior Havana official confirmed Monday — marking a significant, if carefully guarded, moment in the fraught relationship between the two longtime...

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(MENAFN) Cuban and United States delegations recently held discussions in Havana amid heightened political friction, as tensions persist alongside continued US pressure policies toward the island, including an ongoing energy blockade that Cuban...

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(MENAFN) The US Senate on Tuesday voted down a proposal designed to restrict the president’s authority to carry out military action in Cuba without congressional approval.