UN backs call to end Cuba embargo as support falls by 35 votes
The General Assembly adopted the nonbinding resolution with 130 votes in favor, 17 against and 25 abstentions. Support was down 35 votes from 2025.
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Cuba’s nationwide grid collapse leaves millions without power as Havana protests, July 7, 2026
A nationwide grid collapse left millions of Cubans without electricity on July 7, while scattered protests were reported in Havana amid a prolonged energy and fuel crisis.
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Cuba’s August Blackouts Become a Regional Caribbean Concern
Cuba’s grid collapsed twice during restoration on August 2-3, deepening fuel shortages and prompting CARICOM to frame the crisis as a regional concern.