Cuba Alleges Florida Backed Armed Landing
Cuba says an armed boat raid in February was planned and financed from Florida, a claim not independently confirmed, as...
October 21, 2026Section
Cuba News in English
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Cuba Says US Is Pressuring Votes at the UN
Cuba's foreign minister says the US is threatening countries over their UN votes on the embargo. The General Assembly votes...
October 21, 2026
US Envoy Denies Cuba Blockade at UN Oct 19
US ambassador Mike Waltz says there is no Cuba blockade, days before the UN General Assembly votes on the US...
October 21, 2026
China Rejects Warrant Against Raúl Castro
China's foreign ministry rejected Florida's arrest warrant for Raúl Castro on 21 October and urged the US to end its...
October 21, 2026
Can Americans Still Travel to Cuba in 2026?
Americans can still travel to Cuba, but not as tourists. The 12 legal categories, the rules that changed on 30...
October 21, 2026
What Is Going On Between Cuba and the United States?
Cuba-US tensions explained: the oil squeeze, sanctions on Cuba’s president, US charges against Raúl Castro, military odds and what could...
October 21, 2026
Sherritt Wins Fuel License for Cuba Oct 20
The Sherritt fuel license clears fuel, fuel oil and sulfur for the Moa nickel mine in Cuba, but a second...
October 21, 2026
Cuban Green Card Approvals Fall to 139
Cuban green card approvals under the Cuban Adjustment Act fell to 139 in April to June 2026 with 447 denials,...
October 20, 2026
Florida Issues Warrant for Raúl Castro
A Florida judge signed a no-bond warrant charging Raúl Castro, 95, with conspiracy to murder over the 1996 shootdown of...
October 19, 2026