Amid US tensions, Mexico, Spain, Brazil urge respectful dialogue with Cuba
- 19-Apr-2026
MEXICO CITY: Mexico, Spain and Brazil voiced concern Saturday over the “dramatic situation” in Cuba, which has faced months of pressure from US President Donald Trump, with the trio urging “sincere and respectful dialogue.” Without explicitly mentioning the United States, the three leftist-led countries expressed “deep concern regarding the grave humanitarian crisis that the people […]
Russia ‘glad’ oil shipment reached Cuba amid US blockade
- 30-Mar-2026
MOSCOW: Russia is pleased that a shipment of its oil reached Cuba despite a de facto US blockade of the island, the Kremlin said on Monday. Russia sent the Anatoly Kolodkin, a sanctioned oil tanker carrying 730,000 barrels of crude, to Cuba earlier this month as the Communist-run island grappled with fuel shortages. Shipping data […]