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US sanctions deepen Cuba tourism and humanitarian crisis

75 clusters · 498 sources · last updated

Latest: Cuba reports record economic losses due to US blockade

The tourism collapse triggered by the May 2026 U.S. executive order targeting the military conglomerate GAESA has accelerated. International visitors fell by 64.4% through August 2026, with the relative proportion of the

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Escalating economic and humanitarian crisis in Cuba

43 clusters · 288 sources · last updated

Latest: Caribbean leaders urge UN vote to end US embargo on Cuba

By late 2026, Cuba’s humanitarian and economic crisis reached critical levels. An Observatorio Cubano de Derechos Humanos (OCDH) report indicates extreme poverty reached 94% of the population, while a study by the Centro

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Cuba-US sanctions, reforms and humanitarian crisis

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Latest: Currency fluctuations reported in Jamaica and Cuba

Following the intensification of U.S. sanctions and a 176-measure reform package by Cuban authorities, the island’s humanitarian and economic situation has continued to decline. In early August, five independent economis

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Legal proceedings against Raúl Castro

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Latest: Raúl Castro faces Florida arrest warrant over 1996 aircraft shoot-down

A Florida judge has issued a state arrest warrant for 95-year-old former Cuban leader Raúl Castro, charging him with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder. The warrant, signed by Miami-Dade Circuit Chief Judge Ariana

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U.S. military planning and shifting diplomatic tone toward|s

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Latest: Cuba accuses US of harboring terrorists after armed maritime incursion

U.S. military planners continue to evaluate scenarios for potential action against Cuba, even as President Donald Trump signals a potential shift toward diplomacy. While the President previously characterized the island

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Cultural heritage and artistic celebrations in Cuba

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Latest: Miguel Díaz-Canel condemns US legal action against Raúl Castro

Cultural festivals in Cuba have recently highlighted the nation's diverse heritage through various regional celebrations. In Matanzas, the 16th Fiesta de los Orígenes concluded with a four-day program focused on Spanish

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Cuban Institute of Sports Medicine 60th anniversary

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Latest: Institute of Sports Medicine to host 60th anniversary scientific conference

The Institute of Sports Medicine (IMD) in Cuba is preparing to host a scientific conference from December 2 to 4 to commemorate its 60th anniversary. Founded on December 1, 1966, the institution will hold the event to fo

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Cuba expands private sector role and economic reforms

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Latest: Cuba introduces new commercial import rules for individuals

Following the implementation of Decree 160 in August 2026, Cuba has continued to expand the role of the non-state sector through several new decree-laws. These measures aim to revitalize micro, small, and medium-sized en

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