Cuba’s hotels sit empty as US pressure campaign drives tourists away

The Trump administration’s military strike in January against Cuba’s former ally Venezuela cut off a crucial supply of oil to ...

How a Four-Generation Cuban Family Survives on $60 a Month

The U.S. oil blockade has deepened a humanitarian crisis, forcing Cubans to lean on the island’s long tradition of community ...

Cuba plunged into darkness as national electric grid collapses for unknown reason

Cuba's electric grid collapsed on Monday, leaving 10 million people on the island without power as tensions with the Trump ...

Once a source of national pride, Cuba’s healthcare system declines as energy shortages deepen crisis

Irisleydis Tristá, a cancer patient in Cuba, has been unable to get a crucial CT scan for seven months because the machine at ...

Cuba’s farmers rush to sell land as crisis deepens

Desperate Cuban farmers are trying to sell land at knockdown prices as US President Donald Trump’s fuel blockade hampers ...
National Catholic Reporter

With Cuba in crisis, faith groups work to influence policy, deliver aid

U.S. Republican administrations have long seen faith groups as a cornerstone for humanitarian aid and community trust as they ...

Cuba’s Fuel Crisis Brings Schools to a Standstill

The country’s already-struggling schools are ending the academic year early because of a crippling fuel shortage caused by the U.S. oil blockade.

Cuban zoo celebrates birth of Bengal tigers amid energy crisis

Arrival of endangered cats, including rare white cub, revitalises team straining under fuel and medicine shortages ...