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Cuba Grinds to a Halt with New Government Measures

Rationed gasoline is being sold only in dollars, drastic reduction of public transport, and higher food prices.

Fuel crisis forces reductions in bus routes, halts the sugar harvest in Sancti Spíritus, & cancels an international congress with 1,500 participants.

Amnesty International condemns both the unlawful use of force by the USA and the multiple crimes committed by the Venezuelan authorities.

In March, Lukas Winter will board a flight to Cuba once again to deliver medical supplies. It will be his 50th trip since 1997.

Four Cubans lost their lives in a fire at an improvised hostel in Balashikha, a working-class neighborhood east of the Russian capital.

The change represents a radical shift in the management of Cuban sports. Commercial advertising had been considered an evil of other countries

In addition to its environmental impact, the project would relocate the remains of people massacred there during El Salvador’s civil war.

For decades, the Border Patrol has operated with extraconstitutional powers along the US-Mexico divide. Now it’s expanded across the country.

Jamaica is a regular supplier to Cuba, but decided to comply with Trump’s decree threatening tariffs on countries that deliver fuel to the island.

“There doesn’t have to be a humanitarian crisis,” Trump said when asked about the warning from the Mexican president.