U.S. Sends Direct Humanitarian Aid to Cubans While Increasing Pressure on Havana
The United States has dispatched a cargo plane carrying food and hygiene supplies to Cuba as part of a humanitarian initiative designed to assist ordinary residents without placing the aid under the control of the Cuban government. The shipment comes as Washington simultaneously intensifies economic and political pressure on Havana, creating a policy that combines […]
Trump Administration Targets Raúl Castro in Miami Case Tied to Deaths of Four Americans
The United States has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro over the 1996 downing of two civilian planes operated by the exile group Brothers to the Rescue, a dramatic legal move that sharply escalates Washington’s pressure campaign against Cuba’s government. The Guardian reported that charges were filed in federal court in Miami against the 94-year-old […]
US grants political asylum to pilot who fled Cuba in a Soviet-era crop duster plane
The United States Justice granted political asylum to a Cuban pilot who fled the island four months ago in a Soviet-made crop duster plane and landed at an airport in South Florida, his lawyer Eduardo Soto reported on Friday. Martínez Machado was at a Pompano Beach immigration center while immigration authorities were reviewing his case, […]
