#theguardian.com. × Trump suggests US could carry out ‘friendly takeover’ of Cuba. As tensions between two countries reach new highs, US president says regime is ‘talking with us’
#Feb.27.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Cuba vows to fight ‘terrorist aggression’ after attack from US-registered boat. Cuban president says country will ‘defend itself with determination’ after deadly coastal assault from exiles
#Feb.26.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Cuba says border guards killed four people on US-registered speedboat. Rare clash off island’s coast took place amid oil embargo and heightened tensions between two countries
#Feb.25.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Caribbean leaders call for ‘de-escalation and dialogue’ amid US oil embargo on Cuba. Four-day Caricom summit dominated by debate about US interventions in the region as military strikes against suspected drug boats continue
#Feb.25.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × US salsa legend Willie Colón, vocalist, trombonist and composer, dies aged 75. Colón’s music combined jazz, rock and salsa, incorporating rhythms from Cuba, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Africa
#Feb.21.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Ukrainian civilian casualties rose by 26% in 2025, researchers say | First Thing. Figures said to reflect increased Russian military targeting of cities and infrastructure. Plus, the week the Cuban crisis got real
#Feb.16.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × No fuel, no tourists, no cash - this was the week the Cuban crisis got real. Diplomats in Havana are preparing for an alternative Trump tactic: the country being starved until people take to the streets and the US can step in
#Feb.15.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Mexico sends aid to Cuba as Sheinbaum walks diplomatic tightrope with US. Much-needed supplies but no oil arrive on navy ships as Trump stokes island nation’s economic crisis
#Feb.12.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Moscow preparing to evacuate Russian tourists from Cuba amid US oil blockade. Cuban aviation authorities have warned country is running out of jet fuel, threatening to derail tourism industry
#Feb.11.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Air Canada cancels all flights to Cuba as US oil blockade cuts off fuel access. Airlines from as far away as Russia, China and Spain have also been affected as island nation warns of fuel shortage
#Feb.09.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Cuba open to talks with US ‘without pressure’ after months of Trump threats. Miguel Díaz‑Canel says Cuba is willing to engage Washington amid the island’s deepening economic crisis
#Feb.05.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Mexico’s president pledges to send aid to Cuba despite US efforts to cut oil access. Move from Claudia Sheinbaum comes after Trump signed an order threatening tariffs on countries that sell oil to Cuba
#Feb.02.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Trump threatens to sue Trevor Noah over Epstein joke at Grammys – US politics live. President calls host a ‘pathetic, talentless, dope of an M.C’ after jibe about his connections to late sex offender at ceremony
#Feb.02.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × US is in talks with Cuban leadership, says Trump, after blockade threats. US president announces efforts being made to strike a deal having earlier threatened to stop island importing oil
#Feb.01.2026 ×
#theguardian.com. × Cuba on the brink as Trump turns up the pressure: ‘There is going to be a real blockade’. Country is already suffering acute fuel shortage; experts say complete cutoff will be ‘catastrophic’ to its infrastructure
#Feb.01.2026 ×
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