The most important things Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro said about dealing with Trump and the United States in an exclusive USA TODAY interview.

"Thirty-four hours straight without electricity or water. My little girls are sleeping on the floor yet again."

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

Havana: Cuba's request for the UN General Assembly (UNGA) to debate the US blockade at its session reflects the imminent threat facing the island, an official said. The Cuban Foreign

The lives of ordinary Cubans have ground to a halt under an economic and humanitarian crisis that has developed over years and been aggravated by US President Donald Trump's harsh restrictions, experts say.

The Trump administration’s military strike in January against Cuba’s former ally Venezuela cut off a crucial supply of oil to the island. It was soon followed by a US-ordered oil blockade on the island,

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A Castro grandnephew now leading Cuba's economic ministry insists sweeping new reforms are a sovereign choice, not a concession — even as Washington calls them hollow and layers on fresh sanctions.