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'Feels like checkmate': Cubans chart risky path forward under U.S. pressure
Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities
Six months into a tumultuous year for Cuba, the winds of change are aggressively blowing across the Straits of Florida, toward the island nation.
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Russia Today
· Jul 8, 2026
Devastating Cuba: The American Empire is declining and is trying to drag everyone down with it
As Washington weakens, it is tightening the screws on Havana – using blockade, blackouts and mass suffering to punish defiance Read Full Article at RT.com
TASS
· Jul 7, 2026
Situation in Cuba stable despite US energy blockade — foreign minister
According to Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, Cuba is inspired by the international support and other countries’ efforts to alleviate the situation
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jun 28, 2026
America Besieges Cuba: Economic pressure, military threats violate intel law: Report
America Besieges Cuba: Economic pressure, military threats violate intel law: Report
Reuters
· Jun 21, 2026
Colombia votes in a polarized presidential election
Colombians vote in a presidential runoff to determine whether the country stays on its leftist path or joins Latin America's rightward shift by electing a political outsider who vows to crack down on crime. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #colombia #election #iváncepeda #abelardodelaespriella Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4w2LNF4 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
ArcaMax
· Jul 2, 2026
Miami nonprofits prepare emergency medical aid for Cuba for when change comes
MIAMI — When people in Cuba describe the state of their healthcare system they don’t use phrases like “on the brink” or “serious shortages.” Health care on the island, which was already noticeably deteriorating before the current ...
Associated Press
· Jun 21, 2026
Colombia presidential candidates vote in runoff election
Colombian presidential contenders voted in a closely fought presidential runoff Sunday between a progressive and a conservative outsider. (AP video by Samuel Sotomayor, Cesar Olmos and Astrid Suarez) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
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Related coverage for "'Feels like checkmate': Cubans chart risky path forward under U.S. pressure": Russia Today — Devastating Cuba: The American Empire is declining and is trying to drag everyone down with it. TASS — Situation in Cuba stable despite US energy blockade — foreign minister. Yemen News Agency - SABA — America Besieges Cuba: Economic pressure, military threats violate intel law: Report. Reuters — Colombia votes in a polarized presidential election. ArcaMax — Miami nonprofits prepare emergency medical aid for Cuba for when change comes. Associated Press — Colombia presidential candidates vote in runoff election