Cuba
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Canadians on humanitarian mission in Cuba say residents ‘tired’ amid blackoutsAid shipments are beginning to arrive in Cuba and a Russian oil delivery is expected this month, but fuel shortages remain critical.WorldMar 22
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As Cuba suffers and Trump eyes U.S. ‘takeover,’ is Canada doing enough?The federal government has provided some aid but has not commented on the Trump administration's policy toward Cuba or the president's rhetoric, which has escalated in recent days.CanadaMar 18
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U.S. aggression will meet ‘impregnable resistance,’ Cuba’s president saysThe comments came after new threats by Trump and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who said that the Cuban government's socialist economic model needs to “change dramatically.”WorldMar 18
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Trump says U.S. ‘doing something with Cuba very soon’ after blackoutElectricity was slowly being restored to hospitals and some of the island's 11 million residents, but officials warned that its crumbling power network could fail again.WorldMar 17
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Cuba reports nationwide blackout as fuel, economic crises deepenThe Ministry of Energy and Mines announced a 'complete disconnection' of the country’s fuel-powered electrical system, plunging nearly 11 million people into darkness.WorldMar 16
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Trump suggests he may ‘make a deal’ with Cuba following protests, uprisingIn recent weeks, Trump has made a series of statements claiming Cuba was on the verge of collapse or eager to make a deal with the U.S.TrendingMar 16
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Trump says ‘maybe we’ll have a friendly takeover of Cuba’Trump made the comment regarding Cuba to reporters as he was leaving the White House for a trip to Texas on Friday afternoon.U.S. NewsFeb 27
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Cuba says its forces killed 4 on U.S. speedboat after returning fireSix others aboard the Florida-based speedboat were wounded, Cuba's Interior Ministry said, adding the Cuban border patrol commander was also hurt when the U.S. boat opened fire.WorldFeb 25
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Canada sending $8M in food aid to Cuba as humanitarian crisis deepensForeign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and MP Randeep Sarai, secretary of state for international development, say the funding is aimed at addressing urgent needs.CanadaFeb 25
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Cuba’s ambassador says U.S. ‘suffocating’ people, calls on Canada for aidA U.S. oil blockade has curtailed fuel and basic supplies to the increasingly isolated Caribbean island, as the Trump administration puts pressure on Cuba's socialist government.CanadaFeb 24
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