Cuba just endured a nationwide blackout of the electric grid, lasting for days — the third such disaster in six months. The ...

While U.S. President Donald Trump announced tariffs on allies and foes including Europe, India, Japan and China, some of the ...

In retaliation, the US stopped all aid to Cuba, and all imports of Cuban sugar. This was a huge blow, as sugar was the core of the Cuban economy. Castro asked the Soviet Union for help.

As retirees, we hadn’t closely followed the many changes in Cuba since the collapse of the Soviet Union and were unaware that US-Cuba commercial flights had been reinstated in 2016 — though ...