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Cuba readies for possible US attack, but ready to talk: Cuban diplomat

Cuba says it is preparing for possible US aggression amid nationwide blackouts and a worsening energy crisis, but stresses it seeks no conflict with Washington.

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

Cuban power grid collapses for second time in a week amid US oil blockade

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel delivers a speech during a plenary session of the Eurasian Economic Forum in Minsk, Belarus June 26, 2025. Photo: Sputnik/Sergey Bobylev/Pool via REUTERS

Cuba refuses to negotiate president's term in talks with United States

A man uses a flashlight during a blackout after Cuba's national electric grid collapsed, leaving around 10 million people without power amid a US-imposed oil blockade, in Havana, Cuba, March 16. Photo: REUTERS/Norlys Perez

Cuba restores power after 29-hour blackout amid US oil blockade

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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits off Cuba: USGS

Vehicles drive on a street during a blackout as Cuba's national electric grid collapsed, according to the country's grid operator, leaving around 10 million people without power amid a US-imposed oil blockade, in Havana, Cuba March 16, 2026. Photot: REUTERS/Norlys Perez

Cuba's national electric grid collapses, leaving millions without power

US President Donald Trump reacts as he takes questions from reporters during an event to sign an executive order creating an anti‑fraud task force headed by US Vice President JD Vance in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 16, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Can do 'anything I want' with Cuba: Trump

US President Donald Trump attends a roundtable on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) on the White House campus in Washington, DC, US, on 4 March 2026. Photo: Reuters

Trump says talks with Cuba ongoing, action possible after Iran

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Cuba frees 14 held over July 2021 protests: NGO

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks to members of the Republican Party, at Trump National Doral Miami in Miami, Florida, US, March 9, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Trump on Cuba: May or may not be a 'friendly takeover'

US President Donald Trump attends a roundtable on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) on the White House campus in Washington, DC, US, on 4 March 2026. Photo: Reuters

Trump says 'question of time' before US turns to Cuba after Iran

Cars drive on a street during a national electrical grid collapse, in Havana, Cuba, March 15, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Norlys Perez

US may make a deal on Cuba: Trump

People walk during a blackout as the country's electrical grid collapsed again on Sunday, according to Cuba's energy and mines ministry, in the latest setback to the government's efforts to restore power to the island, in Havana, Cuba October 20, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Norlys Perez

Cubans under siege as US stranglehold sets in