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Cubans find rest on rooftops as blackouts drive them from home

Cubans find rest on rooftops as blackouts drive them from home

  • Since January, a US fuel embargo has worsened prolonged power and water cuts
  • Facing the sea, Havana’s famous Malecon seawall has ceased to be a promenade for tourists or lovers
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Dominican Republic expels nine staff at Cuban embassy

Dominican Republic expels nine staff at Cuban embassy

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Cuba celebrates Castro’s 100th as his revolution faces its toughest test

Cuba celebrates Castro’s 100th as his revolution faces its toughest test

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A man looks at his phone on a street during a blackout in Havana on August 1, 2026 (AFP) video

Cubans sleep on seaside boardwalk to seek relief from crippling blackouts and summer heat

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Update Cuba state energy firm reports new nationwide blackout

Cuba state energy firm reports new nationwide blackout

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Cuban president accuses US of seeking to seize island

Cuban president accuses US of seeking to seize island

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Cuba’s population slide continued in 2025 to 9.4 mn

Cuba’s population slide continued in 2025 to 9.4 mn

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Nine Cuban canoeists defect to Canada

Nine Cuban canoeists defect to Canada

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Power restored across Cuba: state-owned energy company

Power restored across Cuba: state-owned energy company

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Democratic members of US Congress visit Cuba and compare US energy embargo to ‘silent Gaza’

Democratic members of US Congress visit Cuba and compare US energy embargo to ‘silent Gaza’

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Slow restoration of Cuba power grid after latest blackout

Slow restoration of Cuba power grid after latest blackout

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An Italian region defies US pressure to end a Cuban doctors program

An Italian region defies US pressure to end a Cuban doctors program

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Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as its fuel reserve dwindles and aging grid crumbles

Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as its fuel reserve dwindles and aging grid crumbles

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