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National & Local

Cuba Restores Electricity Supply After Latest Outage

Cuba has managed to restore electricity to two-thirds of Havana following a national blackout that affected the country's power system.

Mar 23 • 07:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Cuba: Partial Return of Electricity After Second Network Collapse in a Week

Cuba has begun a gradual return of electricity to wide areas of Havana following a complete collapse of its national grid for the second time in one week amid an unprecedented energy crisis.

Mar 23 • 03:08 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Havana can no longer endure this

The article discusses the increasing pressures faced by Havana, highlighting various socio-economic challenges.

Mar 22 • 23:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Power is returning to crisis-ridden Cuba

Cuban authorities are working to restore electricity after the second nationwide blackout in a week and have managed to supply power to over 70,000 customers in Havana, including hospitals.

Mar 22 • 19:20 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

In Cuba - the second major power outage in a week

Havana experienced a complete blackout just before dusk following a previous outage that occurred just five days earlier, highlighting the precarious state of Cuba's aging electrical system.

Mar 22 • 11:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cuba suffers second national blackout in less than a week

Cuba experienced its second nationwide blackout in less than a week on March 21, 2026, amid an ongoing energy crisis exacerbated by U.S. sanctions.

Mar 22 • 05:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Havana and Washington maintain opaque negotiations amid Cuba's greatest crisis in decades

Havana and Washington are engaged in opaque negotiations as Cuba faces its most severe crisis in decades, with increasing pressure due to an energy embargo.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Weather today in Havana, Cuba: the weather forecast for this Sunday, March 22, 2026

The weather forecast for Havana, Cuba, indicates a maximum temperature of 26°C and a minimum of 17°C for Sunday, March 22, 2026.

Mar 22 • 03:31 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Cuba suffers second nationwide blackout in less than a week

Cuba experiences a second nationwide blackout in a week due to an overstretched power system affected by ageing infrastructure and US sanctions.

Mar 22 • 02:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Cuba Went Dark Again

Cuba faced another nationwide blackout as the electricity grid collapsed amid ongoing economic and energy crises.

Mar 22 • 00:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cuba suffers second nationwide blackout in less than a week and goes dark again

Cuba experienced its second nationwide blackout in less than a week, primarily affecting Havana and occurring shortly after receiving international aid supplies.

Mar 22 • 00:40 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Cuba in the Dark Again

Cuba has experienced a nationwide blackout for the second time this week, according to the Ministry of Energy in Havana.

Mar 21 • 23:25 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Cuba runs out of Russian oil: A ship headed for Havana diverts to Trinidad and Tobago after new US sanctions

A tanker initially headed for Cuba has redirected to Trinidad and Tobago due to new US sanctions preventing the island from receiving Russian fuel.

Mar 21 • 04:06 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Cuba prevents the US Embassy in Havana from importing diesel for its generators

Cuba has denied a request from the US Embassy in Havana to import diesel needed for its generators amid ongoing fuel supply restrictions from the US government.

Mar 21 • 03:58 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Cuba denies 'shameless' request from embassy

Cuba has rejected a diesel import request from the American embassy in Havana, calling it 'shameless' amid ongoing power outages.

Mar 21 • 01:05 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Cuba says no to diesel import for the US embassy

Cuba has rejected a request from the US embassy in Havana to import diesel for its power generators amidst widespread power outages on the island.

Mar 21 • 00:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Cuba: Queues for Water in Havana (Photo)

Residents in Havana are waiting in long lines for water due to shortages caused by fuel scarcity and electricity infrastructure instability.

Mar 20 • 19:56 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ottawa stands by ‘Havana syndrome’ report as U.S. reconsiders foreign role

The Canadian government maintains that the mysterious illnesses termed 'Havana syndrome' were not the result of foreign attacks, despite U.S. intelligence acknowledging that prior assessments were flawed.

Mar 20 • 18:17 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Cuba: Havana 'does not negotiate' its political system, nor the departure of President Díaz-Canel

A high-ranking Cuban official stated that the political system and President Miguel Díaz-Canel's tenure are not subjects of negotiation in talks with the United States.

Mar 20 • 18:06 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Trump 'takes it out' on Cuba: Lifts restrictions on Russian crude... but excludes Havana

The U.S. Treasury has excluded Cuba from temporary sanctions relief on Russian crude while the island faces a severe energy crisis further worsened by U.S. oil blockades.

Mar 20 • 15:41 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘Havana syndrome’ report doubting foreign role was flawed: U.S. officials

U.S. officials have called for the withdrawal of an intelligence assessment questioning foreign involvement in 'Havana syndrome', amid claims of a cover-up.

Mar 19 • 20:52 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Pigs in the Living Room? A Real Wealth! The Decaying Cuba Seeks Relief from the Hated Yankees – Trump

Ariela, a resident of Old Havana, is struggling with power outages and transportation issues amidst Cuba's worsening crisis, impacting her ability to care for her aging parents.

Mar 19 • 13:57 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Díaz-Canel 'can sleep peacefully': White House rejects plan to remove the president of Cuba from power

The White House and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio deny reports suggesting a plan to oust Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel while negotiating with Havana.

Mar 19 • 08:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Costa Rica expels Cuban diplomats and says it is necessary to 'clean the hemisphere of communists'

Costa Rica closed its embassy in Havana and expelled Cuban diplomats, asserting the need to rid the hemisphere of communist influences.

Mar 19 • 05:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The leader of Costa Rica calls for the region to be freed from communists after the split from Cuba

Costa Rica's President Rodrigo Chaves has called for the region to rid itself of communism following the closing of his country's embassy in Havana and demanding Cuban diplomats to leave.

Mar 18 • 20:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Trump threatens to take over Cuba. Havana warns of 'unyielding resistance'

Cuba is facing a severe energy crisis amid heightened tensions and threats from the U.S., leading to widespread blackouts and economic instability.

Mar 18 • 14:46 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Iran from Miami to Havana

The article discusses the geopolitical implications of the relationships between Iran, Cuba, and Venezuela, particularly in the context of their shared positions against the United States.

Mar 18 • 11:01 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
World

Is he going to take Cuba now?

Trump has begun to speak about Cuba again, stirring concerns about a potential shift in U.S. foreign policy as tensions with Havana re-emerge.

Mar 18 • 01:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

"I can do whatever I want with Cuba," Trump hardened his stance. The USA puts one condition on Havana

President Trump has intensified his rhetoric against Cuba, suggesting that the U.S. could 'take over' the island in some form amid an ongoing economic crisis in the Caribbean nation.

Mar 17 • 14:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why was there a sudden blackout in Cuba?

Cuba experienced a sudden blackout affecting 11 million people, primarily in Havana, disrupting homes, hospitals, and transport.

Mar 17 • 13:50 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

Moscow Reaffirms Support for Havana After Trump Says He Will Have ‘Honor’ of ‘Taking Cuba’

The Kremlin pledged unwavering support for Cuba amid escalating tensions with the U.S. following Trump's comments on potentially exerting control over the island.

Mar 17 • 12:28 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Media: Washington and Havana in talks, the US demands the dismissal of Cuba's president

Reports indicate that Washington is seeking the removal of President Diaz-Canel of Cuba while allowing the current government to remain in power.

Mar 17 • 11:26 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Sudden blackout causes panic in this country, 11 million people plunged into darkness

Cuba experiences a nationwide blackout, affecting approximately 11 million people and severely impacting homes, hospitals, and transportation services.

Mar 17 • 09:20 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Blackout plunges Cuba into darkness and exposes fragile power grid

A nationwide power outage in Cuba left 11 million residents without electricity, highlighting the country's struggling energy system.

Mar 17 • 06:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

US Reaction: Its Embassy in Havana Issues Security Alert After Total Blackout in Cuba

The U.S. Embassy in Havana has issued a security alert for American citizens following a total blackout in Cuba affecting its entire population.

Mar 17 • 02:11 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Havana announces that exiled Cubans will be able to invest in businesses on the island

Cuba is allowing expatriates to invest in local businesses as part of efforts to bolster its state-dominated economy amidst heightened U.S. pressure.

Mar 17 • 01:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Cuba's entire electrical grid collapses, leaving whole island without power

Cuba experienced a nationwide blackout after its electrical grid completely failed, affecting around 10 million residents shortly after recent protests against the energy crisis.

Mar 17 • 01:29 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

White House Demands from Havana: Díaz-Canel Must Step Down to Continue Negotiations

The U.S. is urging Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel to resign as part of negotiations for economic changes in Cuba.

Mar 17 • 00:11 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Cuba hit by massive islandwide blackout as power grid crisis deepens

Cuba experienced a nationwide blackout as its energy crisis escalates, marking the third major outage in four months.

Mar 16 • 22:38 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Negotiations with the USA: Cuban Survival Struggle

Cuba is facing a severe fuel and oil shortage, prompting the regime in Havana to initiate negotiations with the USA for relief.

Mar 16 • 10:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

When is the final of the 2026 World Baseball Classic in Miami

The final of the 2026 World Baseball Classic will take place on March 17 at the loanDepot Park in Miami.

Mar 16 • 03:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Cuban activist Yoani Sánchez reported that police are not allowing her to leave her home in Havana

Cuban activist Yoani Sánchez claims she is being prevented by an undercover policeman from leaving her home in Havana after a protest in Morón where damages to local Communist Party offices occurred.

Mar 15 • 23:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Oil Blockade Suffocates Cuba: 'The Regime Must Give Up. There Is No Other Way'.

Cuba is facing severe electricity shortages and shortages due to the U.S. oil blockade, but the regime shows no signs of capitulating.

Mar 14 • 05:07 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Cuban President: Talks between Havana and Washington have been facilitated by 'international factors'

Cuban President Diaz-Canel stated that discussions between Havana and Washington were influenced by international factors, following Cuba's announcement of releasing 51 political prisoners.

Mar 13 • 16:12 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Confirmation from Havana: Talks between Cuba and the USA

Cuba confirms talks with the USA aimed at resolving bilateral differences, amidst economic struggles and changing political support.

Mar 13 • 14:48 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Cuban Government confirms "conversations" with US representatives in Havana

The Cuban government has confirmed recent discussions with US representatives aimed at resolving differences through dialogue.

Mar 13 • 12:20 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

From Masaryk to Havana

The Cuban ambassador to Mexico, Eugenio Martínez Enríquez, reacted harshly to a Mexico-based TV report alleging that the Cuban government has sold humanitarian donations from Mexico to its people in dire need.

Mar 13 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Havana Syndrome: US military tested secret energy weapon, says American TV report

An investigation by CBS's 60 Minutes reveals that US military tested a secret energy weapon capable of causing brain injuries, linked to the so-called 'Havana Syndrome'.

Mar 10 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Half a century wrong

Ecuador's Foreign Ministry declared the Cuban ambassador and members of its diplomatic mission undesirable, signaling a break in relations between Havana and Quito over alleged espionage activities.

Mar 9 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Matter of Time or Crisis? The Riddle of Cuba Torments Trump

A recent attack by the Cuban Coast Guard resulting in the death of four passengers, including a U.S. citizen, raised tensions between Havana and Washington, but was overshadowed by the onset of the war in Iran.

Mar 8 • 18:20 UTC

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