Cuba Condemns New US Sanctions as 'Illegal and Abusive' — Blackouts, Blockades, and Competing Stories
Washington imposes new sanctions on Cuba; Havana says they are illegal and blame them for worsening fuel shortages and blackouts.
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US Warns Shipping Firms Over Iran 'Tolls': Sanctions Threat or Humanitarian Shortcut?
The U.S. warned maritime companies about sanctions risk tied to payments for passage through the Strait of Hormuz — a move that pits legal enforcement against on-the-ground shipping and humanitarian realities.
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Trump Repeats He’s 'Not Happy' With Iran as Deadline Looms — Posturing or Precursor?
A terse presidential remark about Iran has set off clashing narratives: political theater to some, a signal of real risk to others.
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