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Cuba has vowed to resist the US pressure while announcing reforms to attract investment and compensate for the flight of foreign capital.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

A few meters away, 60-year-old Jose Manuel Garcia, who is blind in one eye and undergoing treatment for retinal detachment to save the other, was seeking passage home to the city of Santiago de Cuba.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

US sanctions and an effective oil blockade have exacerbated already existing shortages of fuel, medicines and food in Cuba.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

The move comes as a particular blow as Onei figures suggest visitors from Canada constituted by far the largest contingent of foreign tourists to Cuba this year.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

He reported to his contact, a KGB agent, that the American reporter was on his way to Cuba to cover the war.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin