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Cuban Political Crisis

Updated 2026-05-23 20:35 UTC 1 source Negative

Residents of Havana are grappling with fuel shortages and blackouts as the US steps up pressure on Cuba. Former leader Raúl Castro is charged with murder, adding to political tensions.

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BBC News

Cubans grapple with fuel shortages and blackouts as US steps up pressure

The BBC speaks to Havana residents after the US charges the country's former leader, Raúl Castro, with murder.

2026-05-22 09:32 UTC

BBC News

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2026-05-22 09:38 UTC