Cuba Confirms Discussions With US Amid Oil Blockade
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A United States-imposed blockade on oil to Cuba is causing a severe energy crisis on the island that has resulted in rolling blackouts, a strain on hospitals and the grounding of jets. On Monday, Cuban aviation authorities notified international airlines that the country is running out of jet fuel and that refuelling services for airlines will be suspended for a month,
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This screenshot from a video posted to social media on Dec. 20, 2025, by U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem purports to show the U.S. Coast Guard apprehending an oil tanker.
Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has inspired a feverish search for alternative supplies of energy that can be brought online quickly.
National Nurses United today condemned the Trump administration’s blockade on Cuba, which has created a humanitarian crisis on the island. The nurses called on the administration and Congress to end the blockade and allow full delivery of oil resources and other aid for the Cuban people.
Oil prices surge to 2024 highs as Strait of Hormuz blockade reduces traffic 95%. Brent at $83.54, WTI at $76.96. Iraq cuts 1.5M bpd output amid crisis.