Miguel Díaz-Canel

Cuba's president Miguel Díaz-Canel says capitalism will never return to the island.

The U.S. sanctioned five Cuban state entities, including three linked to military-run conglomerate GAESA controlling nearly 40% of Cuba's GDP, aiming to deter foreign investment and worsen the island's severe economic crisis.

Ramiro Valdés Menéndez, a key Cuban Revolution figure, died at 94.

Cuba implements sweeping free-market reforms to decentralize its state-run economy.

Trump threatened military action against Cuba, claiming it would be easy compared to his Venezuela operation where the Pentagon seized President Maduro in January, while Cuba's government dismissed European Parliament sanctions as following Washington's narrative.

Cuba adopted 176 market-oriented reforms Thursday to address its economic crisis, marking a dramatic shift from socialism nearly seventy years after the Castro revolution, despite US criticism that the changes arrive too late.

Cuba's National Assembly unanimously approved 176 economic reforms on June 18, permitting private companies and foreign investment while preserving socialism, as the island battles severe shortages and economic collapse intensified by US pressure and sanctions.

Cuba's government denounced the European Parliament's resolution calling for sanctions against leader Díaz-Canel and termination of their bilateral agreement, accusing conservative European factions of aligning with U.S. hostile policies against the island nation.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced sweeping economic reforms opening the state-controlled economy to private capital and foreign investment, acknowledging internal structural failures alongside the U.S. petroleum blockade's impact during an unprecedented crisis.

Cuba's Communist Party approved unprecedented free-market economic reforms including decentralized state control, municipal autonomy, and phased subsidy elimination to open its struggling economy amid intensified U.S. pressure and sanctions.

Democrats and Republicans share bipartisan consensus supporting US hemispheric dominance over Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua through economic sanctions and political intervention, differing mainly on execution rather than legitimacy of coercive foreign policy strategies.

Major hotel chains are leaving Cuba due to tightening US sanctions.

Cuban officials courted Korean investors at a Seoul business seminar, highlighting economic reforms expanding private-sector participation and foreign investment opportunities in energy, manufacturing, and logistics to overcome U.S. sanctions and modernize the island economy.

A major Cuban remittance platform ceased operations due to US sanctions pressure, threatening aid flows to the island as Washington intensifies its embargo and Cuba grapples with deteriorating health indicators including doubled infant mortality rates since 2017.

Nicaragua's regime remains under the radar of Trump due to its low profile and cooperation with the US.

Cuba's president Miguel Díaz-Canel announces economic changes to create more wealth.

Cuban President Díaz-Canel announced wide-ranging economic reforms liberalizing tourism, foreign trade, and private business sectors to strengthen the economy amid intensifying US sanctions and embargo pressure on the island nation.

Cuba's president Miguel Díaz-Canel introduces economic reforms to preserve socialism.

US ICE arrests Alina Rosales Aguirreurreta, daughter of a Cuban general, for unauthorized stay.

Ramiro Valdés, a key figure in the Cuban revolution, died at 94 years old.

Cuba approved 176 market-liberalization measures across 23 economic sectors to counter US sanctions and revive its struggling economy, though unclear if reforms satisfy Trump's demands for political change and leadership transition.

Cuba's National Assembly approved 176 market-oriented reforms to address economic crisis, legalizing private banking and foreign investment while ending state monopolies, though public skepticism persists amid implementation concerns and US sanctions pressure.

Cuba's Communist Party announced 176 economic reforms Thursday to attract foreign investment and circumvent U.S. sanctions on military-run enterprises, though analysts view this as a cyclical regime strategy to funnel capital to Party-approved individuals while maintaining totalitarian control.

Cuba passes sweeping free-market reforms in its biggest economic shift since the revolution.

The European Parliament voted 283-199 to urge the EU to sanction Cuban President Díaz-Canel and suspend cooperation with Havana over 1,281 political prisoners, extreme poverty affecting 89 percent of families, and the regime's support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Cuban lawmakers unanimously approved sweeping economic reforms to privatize state assets and allow private enterprise, representing the largest shift from socialism since the 1959 revolution, driven by punishing U.S. sanctions and economic hardship.

Cuba's Communist Party approved economic reforms to expand market mechanisms and attract foreign investment amid severe crisis caused by US petroleum embargo, with ex-president Raúl Castro's backing.

The European Parliament condemned Cuba's systematic repression and 1,281 political prisoners, calling for EU sanctions, release of detainees, humanitarian aid, and democratic reforms to address 89 percent extreme poverty.

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez accused the United States of pursuing economic strangulation, coercive dialogue, or military aggression against Cuba, as the island faced three months without fuel after US sanctions threatened Venezuela and other suppliers.

Cuba's Communist leadership is evaluating economic reforms to attract foreign investment and reduce state control amid intensifying Trump administration pressure, sanctions, and fuel shortages threatening economic collapse, though analysts note political reforms remain off the table.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel thanked Colombia's Gustavo Petro for humanitarian aid amid Cuba's worsening economic crisis caused by the U.S. blockade, while commemorating Che Guevara's 98th birthday and warning against trusting imperialism.

Cuban President announced new economic reforms aimed at mitigating effects of the US embargo, characterizing the longstanding trade restrictions as a criminal blockade while seeking to strengthen domestic economic resilience and independence.

Cuba announces economic reforms to liberalize key sectors amidst crisis.

Cuban President Díaz-Canel announced economic reforms to attract foreign investment and engage diaspora Cubans amid severe fuel shortages and food insecurity caused by U.S. sanctions and oil embargoes.

Cuba's Council of Ministers analyzed recent economic reforms approving private sector openness while President Díaz-Canel defended the nation's resilience against US sanctions, as the country's largest thermoelectric plant faced another critical failure amid decades of continuous operation.

Ramiro Valdés, a key figure in the Cuban revolution, died at 94 years old.

Cuba promises urgent economic reforms amid US pressure and growing social crisis.

Cuba enacted 176 free-market reforms, its most sweeping economic overhaul since the 1959 revolution, permitting private businesses and foreign investment to address economic crisis from U.S. embargo, though implementation faces significant sanctions barriers.

Raul Castro's grandson announced 176 economic reforms to attract foreign investment and ease U.S. sanctions, signaling the regime will adopt capitalist measures while maintaining Communist political control and rejecting democratic concessions.

Cuba's parliament approved 174 economic reforms in one week, opening the economy to private capital and foreign investment amid deepening crisis, but economists warn implementation remains uncertain and lack institutional safeguards could concentrate wealth among political elites.

Cuba's National Assembly approved sweeping economic reforms to restructure the economy under US sanctions.

The European Parliament narrowly approved a resolution against Cuba with 283 votes, demanding sanctions and regime change while ignoring the U.S. blockade's economic impact, effectively serving imperialist pressure rather than humanitarian concerns.

Pauline Hanson disciplined her new MP over immigration policy divergence, Ukraine launched major drone strikes on Moscow including an oil refinery, and Messi's family requested privacy amid paternal health concerns during the World Cup.

Cuba's Communist Party approved 176 market-liberalization measures across 23 sectors to stabilize its economy under U.S. sanctions, allowing greater private enterprise, foreign investment, and reduced state control in agriculture, energy, and trade.

Cuba's Communist Party is debating economic reforms inspired by China and Vietnam to modernize the economy, reduce bureaucracy, and address mounting difficulties including U.S. sanctions, fuel shortages, and declining tourism revenues.

The Trump administration's indictment of former Cuban president Raúl Castro and sanctions on successor Miguel Díaz-Canel, combined with Venezuela's regime collapse cutting oil subsidies, push Cuba into crisis. Vietnam faces a difficult choice: supporting its six-decade ally without jeopardizing its vital U.S. partnership.

The Trump administration's January executive order halting Venezuelan oil shipments and May sanctions tightened Cuba's energy crisis, causing widespread blackouts, poverty affecting 40 percent of citizens, and international condemnation for violating international law.

Cuba faces escalating crises as US sanctions block oil imports, causing nationwide blackouts lasting up to 48 hours, triggering rare public protests while the Trump administration pursues regime change through economic pressure and military threats.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announces economic reforms to attract investment and involve Cubans abroad.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced economic reforms transforming the nation toward a socialist market economy with increased private sector participation, aiming to attract foreign investment and diaspora capital while facing severe US sanctions and energy shortages.