Latin America
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Tsunami threat issued for Mexico and Guatemala after major earthquake
The 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck at 9:48 a.m. ET, and it was reported at a depth of 6.2 miles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Inside the pro-Cuba coalition's blueprint to make war 'politically and materially costly' for Trump
A network of U.S.-based activist groups isn't just voicing opposition to a hypothetical war with Cuba, it's pre-building the machinery to plant protesters outside ICE offices, military bases, recruiting centers and federal buildings within 24 hours of any U.S. military action, on a coordinated national timeline.
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Cuba suffers third major nationwide blackout this year
The outage affected approximately 10 million people on the island nation before limited electricity service was restored in some areas. The cause of the outage has not yet been identified.
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Cuba circulates pamphlets instructing citizens how to prepare for war with the U.S.
The document tells families to prepare survival kits and seek shelter if they hear air raid sirens. It also provides first-aid instructions, such as how to tie a tourniquet.
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Trump: No 'escalation' on Cuba
Trump has previously hinted at what he called a "friendly takeover" of Cuba as the island's government faces an economic and energy crisis and mounting domestic opposition.
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Cuba says it has no plans to attack, following report country acquired 300 drones from Iran, Russia
Key West, Florida, was possibly one of the targets.
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US to unveil indictment on Fidel Castro's brother Raul in connection to 1996 downed planes: sources
A Cuban MiG-29 fighter jet shot down the planes, which were operated by the humanitarian group, Brothers to the Rescue, killing four people.
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You Vote: With CIA chief Ratcliffe visiting Cuba and potential indictment of Raul Castro, what now?
The island nation also said its officials emphasized that there are no “legitimate reasons” to include Cuba on the U.S.’s list of State Sponsors of Terrorism because it does not harbor, support or fund terrorists.
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Cuban protestors demand 'turn on lights' as fuel crisis deepens amid U.S. oil blockade
Since January, the U.S. has blocked shipments of oil, which has resulted in blackouts lasting 22 hours per day in some parts of Havana.
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Energy Dept reports removing last of enriched uranium from Venezuela, reducing risk to US, S America
Venezuela had built the RV-1 reactor to support physics and nuclear research, and its work finished up in 1991. The material was leftover from those operations.
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Most Cubans remain defiant against US over energy crisis, others quietly say deal is only way out
A gallon of gasoline, when available, now costs two months' wages and some Cubans say privately they want the energy crisis to end, even if it means giving in to U.S. pressure
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Dominican Republic president defends country's strict Haitian deportation, 'We have to take action'
Last year, Dominican authorities deported nearly 380,000 undocumented migrants, almost all of them to Haiti. That’s nearly as many as the 442,000 undocumented migrants the U.S. deported the 2025.
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Colombia plans to cull hippos that are descended from those cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar imported
About 80 of the "cocaine hippos" are to be killed to control the animals, according to Colombian officials.