Cuba is entering one of the most precarious moments of its post-Soviet history, as the flow of subsidized Venezuelan crude that has powered its economy for years suddenly looks uncertain. The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by United States forces has upended a fragile arrangement that kept Cuban lights on and buses running

The already delicate Cuban economy could be facing one of its most severe challenges if it loses the oil supply from Venezuela that has been a

Mexico has emerged as a key fuel supplier to Havana as the United States prepares to seize control of Venezuelan oil and the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump hardens its stance toward Cub

With widespread power outages, medicine shortages and rising food prices, experts say Cuba’s economy has never been worse, with the crisis coming just as the supply of Venezuelan oil is threatened.

The Trump administration has outlined a number of demands that Venezuela must agree to in order to resume oil production, two senior White House officials told CNN.

Melbana Energy Ltd. will workover the existing Alameda-2 completion within the Amistad Unit 1B reservoir followed by drilling production wells in Block 9 PSC, Cuba. The workover of Alameda-2 is planned to start early February 2025. The program is designed ...

The Trump administration has warned outright that toppling Maduro will help advance another decades-long goal: Dealing a blow to the Cuban government. Severing Cuba from Venezuela could have disastrous consequences for its leaders, who on Saturday called for the international community to stand up to “state terrorism.”

The complex geopolitics of oil mean Maduro’s capture may have as big an impact in Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and Havana as in Caracas.

First, the country must kick out China, Russia, Iran, and Cuba and sever economic ties, the sources said. Second, Venezuela must agree to partner exclusively with the U.S. on oil production and favor America when selling heavy crude oil, they added.