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A table showing the tally of the 2026 UN vote over the embargo on Cuba
Latin America

Despite intense US pressure, UN votes to condemn Cuba blockade

US Ambassador Mike Waltz persuaded roughly 20 states to change their position but couldn't defeat the annual measure

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro speaks during a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela, in February 1989
Latin America

Did Fidel Castro's decades-long defiance doom Cuba?

A century after the revolutionary leader's birth, Havana is still struggling to deal with its superpower neighbor to the north

What a US war with Cuba would really look like
Latin America

What a US war with Cuba would really look like

Experts say every military option carries its own strategic, political, and humanitarian risks.

Can Cuba outlast Marco Rubio?
Latin America

Can Cuba outlast Marco Rubio?

The US says it wants a deal, but the secretary of state sure isn't acting like it

Rep. Sara Jacobs
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Dems: $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget a ‘blank check’ for war

Lawmakers plan to fight controversial measure further integrating US-Israel militaries too

The real lesson of Cuba's alleged drone build-up against the US
Latin America

The real lesson of Cuba's alleged drone build-up against the US

After Nicolas Maduro's abduction and a new indictment against 94-year-old Raul Castro, would it really be a surprise if contingencies were put into place?