Cuba closed schools and told non-essential workers to stay home on Friday as its electrical grid faltered following the ...

The predicament has hobbled the island’s creaky electrical system and led to the largest blackouts since several nationwide ...

Embargoes and tariffs are trade policies that governments use to control the flow of goods and services between countries ...

The move came shortly after the inauguration of the new U.S. President, reversing the previous administration’s removal of ...

I visited Cuba to talk with agriculture and export officials about ways to open up new economic opportunities for businesses and farmers in Minnesota. More than anything else on ...

The US imposed the trade embargo on Cuba in early 1960s when both countries severed diplomatic ties. Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, while taking the floor at the General Assembly ...

(See video below) Tourism, of course, is prohibited under America's 50-year-old trade embargo against communist Cuba. And Cuban-Americans were the first to criticize the Carters' trip to Havana.

Cuba welcomed Washington's announcement Tuesday as a step in the “right direction,” but lamented it was still under US trade embargo since 1962, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez stressed.

And surely the irony is not lost in Congress when increasingly it is US politicians who lament the damage that the blockade is causing the US economy and its people who are unable to benefit from ...

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Russia exported Urals crude oil to Cuba aboard the tanker Akademik Gubkin, a vessel currently under United States sanctions. The tanker ...