The US argues that the embargo is intended to promote "human rights and fundamental liberties in Cuba" and that humanitarian exceptions are made. US diplomat Paul Folmsbee noted that the United ...

Despite vowing a new beginning in the US-Cuba relations, President Barack Obama has decided to extend the 47-year-long US trade embargo on Cuba for another year. “I hereby determine that the ...

United States on Tuesday voted against a U.N. resolution condemning its embargo on Cuba, even though President Barack Obama has called on Congress to lift the trade restrictions. The vote was the ...

Michael Moore encouraged Joe Biden to pass a "bucket list" of legislation in his last days, telling him he has "full immunity ...

This wretched affair has dragged on for the past 37 years and, if successive US ... the embargo on ordinary Cubans. These can be expressed in figures, with sanctions last year costing Cuba $ ...

For the 30th year in a row, the United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly condemned the United States’ embargo on Cuba and called on Washington to end its wide-ranging punitive sanctions, reports ...

The late leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, once famously called Cuba “the safest country in the world”. In terms ...

Today, for the first time ever, the United States abstained in the annual United Nations General Assembly vote to condemn the U.S. embargo of Cuba. Needless to say, President Obama is very proud ...

She has also called attention to difficulties facing people in Puerto Rico and the ongoing US embargo on Cuba. Montes spent 20 years in custody after she was found to have been spying for Cuba for ...

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The report, requested by the Senate Finance Committee, will likely be an important tool as the Obama administration continues to call for an end to the decades-old US trade embargo on Cuba.

TASS/. The State Duma has adopted an appeal to the United Nations General Assembly seeking to end the US economic, trade and financial embargo against Cuba. The appeal is also addressed to the ...