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A man uses a flashlight as Cuba's national electric grid collapsed for the second time in a week amid the US-imposed oil blockade, according to officials, as the communist government struggles to keep the lights on for about 10 million people with decrepit infrastructure, in Havana, Cuba, March 21, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Norlys Perez

Cuba's power grid fails for second time this week, plunging country into darkness

"We are already working on restoring the National Electric Power System, a complex ‌situation amid all the difficulties we face on a daily basis," Energy Minister Vicente de la O Levy...

A white Bengal tiger cub looks on next to its sibling at Cuba's National Zoo, with its birth marking a reproductive milestone for the facility despite a lack of stable electricity and a shortage of operational resources that complicate the feeding and rearing of exotic species, in Havana, Cuba, on 3 July 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Norlys Perez

Cuban zookeepers celebrate birth of Bengal tigers against all odds

The Chinese rice shipment arrives a week after this Mexican aid ship arrived in Havana. Photo: Ramon Espinosa/AP Photo/picture alliance

Cuba receives China rice shipment amid US threats, blackouts

Raúl Castro is older, frailer, but more symbolic and more strategically difficult to remove. Photo: REUTERS

Will Raúl Castro be the next Maduro?

Cuba's former president Raul Castro watches a May Day rally in Havana, Cuba May 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

US indicts Raul Castro: Who were the 4 men killed in 1996 Cuba plane shootdown?

Photo: Collected

US assesses drone threat from Cuba, Axios reports

Cuba's former president Raul Castro watches a May Day rally in Havana, Cuba May 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

US plans to unveil criminal charges against Raul Castro next Wednesday: Official

Cuba's former president Raul Castro watches a May Day rally in Havana, Cuba May 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

US plans to unveil criminal charges against Raul Castro next Wednesday, official says

Cuba's former president Raul Castro watches a May Day rally in Havana, Cuba May 1, 2025. Photo: REUTERS

US plans to indict Cuba's Raul Castro, US DOJ official says

A view of Cuban and US flags beside the US Embassy in Havana, Cuba, May 13, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

China says wider US sanctions on Cuba are ‘illegal’

A view of Cuban and US flags beside the US Embassy in Havana, Cuba, May 13, 2024. Photo: Reuters

China says wider US sanctions on Cuba are 'illegal'

The Russian-flagged oil tanker Anatoly Kolodkin arrives at Matanzas bay, Cuba. Photo: REUTERS/Norlys Perez

Russian oil tanker begins discharging cargo in Cuba's Matanzas terminal

A vintage car drives past an image of late revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara painted on a wall in Havana, Cuba March 17, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Norlys Perez/File Photo

Trump reverses course on Cuban oil blockade, allows Russian tanker to pass