Cuba’s widening economic turmoil along with its growing political tensions with US President Donald Trump have paralyzed much of the island and raised uncertainty about what’s next. The country was plunged into darkness this week by a blackout — the third big failure of its power grid since December — opening the door for Trump to suggest that he might have the “honor of taking Cuba.” “I mean, whether I free it, take it. I think I could do anything I want with it,” Trump said on Monday.

Cuba faces an island-wide blackout amid an energy crisis from Trump's blockade.

HAVANA/WASHINGTON: Officials in Cuba reported an islandwide blackout Monday in the country of some 11 million people as its energy and economic crises deepen and its power grid…

US president declares he can do ‘anything I want’ after oil blockade plunges country into darkness

Trump, in second rambling address to reporters of the day, issues wild threats to Cuba amid historic blackout

HAVANA: Officials in Cuba reported an islandwide blackout Monday as deepening energy and economic crises continue to strain a crumbling power grid. It marked the third major…

"He’s at war in Iran without congressional authorization. He overthrew Venezuela by force. He threatened to invade a NATO ally. Now he wants to take Cuba and thinks he can do…

Cuba restores electricity to two-thirds of the country after a nationwide blackout amid ongoing economic challenges and U.S. sanctions.

National power outage is making life extremely difficult and may force Havana into biggest economic changes in 67 years

Cuba’s widening economic turmoil along with its growing political tensions with US President Donald Trump have paralyzed much of the island and raised uncertainty about what’s…

Trump and Rubio demand new Cuban leadership as economic crisis deepens amid ongoing U.S. negotiations with Havana.

In addition to cutting off oil sales to Cuba, U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric against the Communist-run island, saying on Monday he could do anything he…

The communist-run island nation is thought to be facing its biggest test since the collapse of the Soviet Union amid a U.S. oil blockade.