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US PRESSURE ON CUBA
Cuba's electrical grid collapses again, plunging island into darknessCuba’s electrical grid collapsed nationwide on Friday after a high-voltage transmission failure, leaving millions without power and marking...19 Sep, 2026, 10.12 AM IST- Quote of the day by Alexander von Humboldt: “The most important result of a rational inquiry into nature is...” — Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on purpose, balance, curiosity, interdependence, ambition, humility, legacy and why seeing the whole transforms human impact by history’s most visionary polymathQuote of the day by Alexander von Humboldt offers a simple way to understand a complicated world. His thinking placed connection above isol...11 Sep, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
- A country without evenings: Cuba's blackouts pass 24 hours as Washington targets the firm that keeps its power plants runningThe United States has imposed new sanctions on Cuba, targeting key energy import companies. These measures aim to worsen the island's ongoi...09 Sep, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
- Rubio promises security cooperation to Colombia's new presidentUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Colombia's new president, Abelardo De La Espriella. They discussed enhancing security cooperatio...09 Sep, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Che Guevara: "Always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against..." — Inspiring life lessons from a powerful and thought-provoking quote on empathy, courage, compassion, humanity, justice and standing up for others by the iconic revolutionary leaderQuote of the day by Che Guevara: "Always be capable of feeling deeply any injustice committed against anyone, anywhere", highlights the imp...26 Aug, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
- Donald Trump expands Cuba crackdown as island’s economy plunges deeper into crisisThe Trump administration is increasing economic penalties on Cuban industries. New sanctions target mining, metal, and construction compani...21 Aug, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Jesse Jackson: “Keep hope alive... suffering breeds character, character breeds...” — a powerful life lesson on resilience, civil rights, moral endurance, and personal conviction, and why true character is forged through trial rather than ease by the historic civil rights leader known for his nonviolent activismQuote of the Day by Jesse Jackson: “Keep hope alive. Don’t you surrender! Suffering breeds character, character breeds faith...” Beyond a p...18 Aug, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
- The buck stops somewhere else: A look at Trump's tendency to avoid blame when things go awryUS President Donald Trump has repeatedly blamed predecessors and others for economic, foreign-policy and domestic problems, drawing scrutin...16 Aug, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
- In 1859, the Carrington storm caused spectacular auroras and electrical disturbances in telegraph networks as far south as Cuba. 167 years later, a repeat could cripple key infrastructure while leaving some electronic devices surprisingly unaffectedThe Carrington storm of 1859 highlighted our planet's susceptibility to solar flares. If a similar phenomenon occurred today, it could caus...13 Aug, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
- US sanctions pushing Cuba into full-blown crisis: UN expertsA group of independent UN human rights experts has urged the international community to act quickly to prevent US sanctions from pushing Cu...06 Aug, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- US Secretary of State Rubio's obsession with Cuba is part of his American dreamChampioning a 'maximum pressure' strategy on Cuba, Secretary of State Marco Rubio reveals a personal and professional commitment to the cau...29 Jul, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
- US looks to boost anti-China spending worldwide by hundreds of millions, documents sayThe Trump administration plans significant funding increases for programs countering China's global influence. Hundreds of millions will be...28 Jul, 2026, 06.26 AM IST
- In rare outreach, top US military commander meets Cuban generals amid Trump tensionsThe top U.S. general overseeing Latin America met with senior Cuban military officials near Guantanamo Bay, discussing operational security...30 May, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
- 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
- Trump says US is 'starting to talk to Cuba' as he moves to cut its oil suppliesAmidst escalating geopolitical tensions, President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S. is initiating conversations with Cuba. This com...01 Feb, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
- Trump threatens tariffs on any country selling oil to Cuba, a move that puts pressure on MexicoPresident Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting countries that supply oil to Cuba. This move is expected to intensify Cuba's...30 Jan, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
- Who is next as Nicolas Maduro is captured by US forces? Rubio says Cuba should be concernedAfter Nicolas Maduro was captured, US leaders sent a strong warning to Cuba. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Havana should be concerned...04 Jan, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
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