We denounce the criminal nature of these aggressive measures aimed at rendering the Cuban population hungry and desperate,' says Foreign Ministry | Anadolu

The US sanctions target people operating in broad sections of Cuban economy, including energy, defence and mining

President Donald Trump slaps new sanctions on Cuba, worsening an already severe economic crisis with soaring prices and food shortages. Cuban ambassador Ernesto Soberon Guzman discusses the sanctions.

Both economic blockade and energy siege ... threat of a military attack and aggression itself are international crimes,' foreign minister says | Anadolu

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez warned that the United States is on a "dangerous path" that could lead to a "bloodbath in Cuba" in response to President Donald Trump's continued rhetoric about taking over the country, and said there has been "no progress" in talks between the two countries.

José Luis Amate López hasn't had a customer in almost two weeks, not counting the scrawny brown kitten that slinks around the bodega where he works in central Havana.