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government faces. Since January, the United States has increased its sanctions against Cuba, as part of a hardline turn under the second term of President Donald Trump. “Thank you very much for the solidarity
government said. The meeting took place “in a context marked by the complexity of bilateral relations, with the aim of contributing to the political dialogue between both nations”, a statement said. The [CIA](https://www.theguardian.com
threat” to US national security. As such, he said, any country that supplied it with oil would be subject to steep tariffs. In the months since, the Trump administration has continued to layer sanctions
governments and family abroad for support. The effort was also seen as an attempt to deport those who might pose a threat to Ortega’s leadership. Ortega’s actions to stifle dissent have been coupled
governments, militaries, corporations and communities around the world asking: 'what will Trump do next?' On Monday, Trump announced he had called off a planned military strike at the request of Gulf Arab allies. He then
government dragged its feet, hoping Washington was too distracted by its difficulties in Iran to push its case. Yet Trump’s growing impatience has been clear. He himself told a conference in Florida
government. “The message is for the Castro family: understand this well, that your days are over,” she said. “A federal indictment is serious stuff. [Venezuelan president Nicolás] Maduro thought Trump was fooling … and look where
governments of Mexico, Spain and Brazil — represented by President Claudia Sheinbaum, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, respectively — warned against any actions that run “contrary to international
government of Cuba. Sebastian Gorka, the White House counterterrorism czar who spearheaded the new strategy, said the shift in priorities acknowledges some simple math: Far more Americans have been killed by cartels pushing illicit drugs
governments had accused Maduro, Venezuela’s former president, of working with those criminal groups. Those claims, in part, formed the basis for the US criminal charges against the longtime leader, who is awaiting trial
Trump’s Friday order targets people known to “operate in or have operated in the energy, defence and related materiel, metals and mining, financial services or security sector of the Cuban economy, or any other
threats of tariffs against countries supplying fuel to Cuba. A resident of San Miguel del Padron, a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Havana, told the AFP news agency that people had protested the power cuts
threat to the US](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/18/cuba-warns-of-bloodbath-us-military-drone-claim), the [CIA director landed in Havana](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/14/cia-director-has-met-officials-in-havana-for-talks-cuba-claims) to tell Cuban officials to stop cozying up to Russian and China, and the aircraft carrier group Nimitz entered
Cuba are some of the countries whose assets have been frozen by foreign governments. The common thread that binds them all: they’re opposed — or have been opposed — to the US dominance of the international
Trump’s war in the Middle East,” the European Trade Union Confederation, which represents 93 trade union organisations in 41 European countries, told the media. “Today’s rallies show working people will not stand
threat. “They talk about the Venezuelan model, and the question was, would they go for the Venezuelan model in Cuba? It won’t work in Cuba,” said Yaffe. “The narrative from the Cuban leaders
Trump's administration and the loss of support from Venezuela after former leader Nicolás Maduro's fall in January. The aircraft attack took place during a profound economic crisis that struck Cuba in the 1990s
threat" and the likelihood of a peaceful agreement between the two countries is "not high". As the charges against Raúl Castro were announced, many Cubans were unaware and incommunicado due to the 20-hour blackouts