As the United States takes new steps against the regime that has ruled the island since 1959, the Cuban people face 20-hour blackouts, decreased internet access, and shortages of basic supplies. Image: henry perks / Unsplash Source: Wired
The update comes shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on any country that supplies Cuba with oil. Image: Patrik Felker / Pexels Source: CNBC
Cuba’s Supreme Court has sentenced Alejandro Gil Fernández, the country’s former economy minister, to life imprisonment on espionage charges in what marks the most significant prosecution of a high-ranking government official in decades. Gil, who served as a key economic architect during Cuba’s worst financial crisis in 30 years, was convicted in a case that…
