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Manuel Marrero Cruz

Manuel Marrero Cruz

Prime Minister of the Republic of Cuba

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  • 5h ago

    Second nationwide blackout in a week plunges 10 million Cubans into darkness

    A transmission line fault between Santa Clara and Sancti Spíritus knocked out power across the island on Friday afternoon, marking the fourth total grid failure since the start of 2026.

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Hormuz, Almería and 22 ships

Trump tests Hormuz diplomacy as Spain counts wildfire dead and Washington strips election referee

The past half-day mixed hard security shocks with the quieter mechanics of power. The Gulf edged back toward negotiation under fire, Spain searched for wildfire victims, and Washington removed the people meant to keep voting machinery boring.

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The Middle East after Gaza

The renewed exchange of military strikes between the US and Iran, coupled with the declaration that the ceasefire is 'over' and the subsequent stalling of Hormuz traffic, represents a significant escalation of direct conflict.

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