Despite Trump's pressure, Cuba may not turn out like VenezuelaThe U.S. is increasing pressure on Cuba, but unlike Venezuela, the island nation lacks a clear opposition leader or succession plan. Cuba's...
23 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdownUS prosecutors have charged former Cuban President Raul Castro. The charges relate to the 1996 downing of civilian planes. Four Americans d...
21 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Weaponised dependency: Chinese mercantilism is more damaging to global trade than Trump tariffsThe recent US-China summit saw improved engagement but little progress on global economic challenges. China's trade practices continue to i...
19 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Trump's tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of HormuzDonald Trump has struggled to secure concessions from Iran despite threats, military pressure and repeated deadlines tied to Tehran’s nucle...
19 May, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
Charting the global economy: Inflation mounts as war drags onThe Iran war is causing global economic disruption. Inflation is rising, impacting consumers and markets worldwide. The US sees its worst i...
17 May, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
BRICS a key voice of Global South, India to push for more inclusive world order: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi shared his thoughts on BRICS. He met with foreign ministers and heads of delegation. Modi described BRICS as a...
14 May, 2026, 08.36 PM IST
Trump likes the idea of government owning some US companies but took a pass on Spirit AirlinesPresident Trump showed interest in government taking over companies like Spirit Airlines. He saw these moves as financial wins and a way to...
02 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
US extends Russian oil waivers by 30 days, offering relief to India and other vulnerable nationsThe United States has granted a 30-day extension for sanctions relief on Russian seaborne oil. This decision offers crucial support to Indi...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
Policy flip-flops blur US stance on China ahead of Trump-Xi meetPresident Donald Trump's second term China policy faces challenges. Initial tariff hikes did not yield desired concessions from Beijing. Re...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Is Cuba the next Donald Trump misadventure?Whispers suggest President Trump is considering a military intervention in Cuba, seeing an opportunity for an "easy win" amidst the island'...
19 Apr, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
Trump says Russia can deliver oil to CubaUS President Donald Trump said Sunday that Moscow could send oil to Cuba despite Washington's de facto fuel blockade, as a Russian tanker w...
30 Mar, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Trump says 'Cuba is next' in speech touting US military successesPresident Donald Trump declared "Cuba is next" during a Miami speech, hinting at potential military action against the island nation. This ...
28 Mar, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
Russian oil shipment puts focus on Kremlin spy outpost in CubaA Russian oil tanker heading towards Cuba is raising U.S. security alarms. The U.S. believes Cuba hosts Russian and Chinese intelligence fa...
25 Mar, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Fidel Castro: “A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle…..”Fidel Castro was a long-time leader of Cuba who came to power after a revolution. He introduced communist rule and changed the country’s sy...
23 Mar, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
Lights out, pressure up: Donald Trump, Marco Rubio demand new Cuba leadershipAmerica's President Donald Trump has promised swift action against Cuba's government. This comes as US sanctions, including halting oil exp...
18 Mar, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
Trump says Cuba's government will 'fall pretty soon'President Donald Trump has declared Cuba will "fall pretty soon". This comes as the island nation faces a US energy blockade. Secretary of ...
06 Mar, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Is Cuba ready for life without US trade embargo?The embargo outlawing most economic and financial transactions with the communist-run island was decreed in 1962 by then president John F K...
08 Jan, 2015, 11.47 AM IST