Washington’s swift disaster response clearest indication yet of how relationship with Caracas has evolved, but bigger challenges lie ahead.
26 Jun 2026 - 6:14PM videocam
From broadcast operations to sponsorships, Chinese companies were major players at football’s biggest event despite geopolitical friction.
Washington revealed sanctions on foreign-backed mining ventures on Tuesday, which Havana slammed for being ‘dishonest and mendacious’.
24 Jun 2026 - 4:47AM videocam
From broadcast operations to sponsorships, Chinese companies hold key roles at football’s biggest event despite geopolitical friction.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces sanctions on Union Cuba-Petroleo after Havana and Beijing hold positive bilateral talks.
12 Jun 2026 - 5:29AM videocam
After warning of imminent military action, US president says an agreement may be days away in a repeat of claims made in recent weeks.
Trump administration has designated top China firms as ‘Chinese military companies’ operating in the United States.
Chinese-born Georgia resident among 17 people accused of obtaining citizenship through fraud or concealing serious crimes.
9 Jun 2026 - 5:57AM videocam
Trump administration has designated top China firms as ‘Chinese military companies’ operating in the United States.
11 Jun 2026 - 11:46PM videocam
Trump administration threatens tariffs of up to 12.5 per cent on imports from 60 economies over failure to ban goods made with forced labour.
4 Jun 2026 - 9:54PM videocam
Bill Pulte, the chief of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, replaces Tulsi Gabbard to oversee 18 intelligence agencies.
Israeli leader vows to continue operations in southern Lebanon despite the US president claiming ‘no Troops going to Beirut’.
Panamanian president looks to defuse issues with Beijing as South American country attempts to renew key China maritime agreement.
29 May 2026 - 6:19AM videocam
Washington portrays Havana as a national security risk tied to Beijing and Moscow while insisting diplomacy remains possible.
30 May 2026 - 5:04AM videocam
Historic murder charges against 94-year-old former leader mark the first time Washington has criminally pursued a Castro brother.
21 May 2026 - 12:55PM videocam
US Justice Department preparing to indict ageing Cuban leader on Wednesday over the shooting down of two aircraft three decades ago.
20 May 2026 - 4:03AM videocam
Lawmakers from both parties move debate from trade and engagement towards security, Taiwan and strategic rivalry with Beijing.
19 May 2026 - 4:32AM videocam
US president’s much-anticipated summit with Xi Jinping in Beijing resulted in more fanfare than concrete policy change, analysts say.
16 May 2026 - 6:54AM videocam
Chinese leader’s overture underscores how global issues are increasingly shaping US-China diplomacy and trade talks.
15 May 2026 - 6:16AM videocam
Washington says Havana must decide whether to accept humanitarian assistance as Beijing maintains backing for Cuba.
14 May 2026 - 4:45AM videocam
Trade, Taiwan and Middle East tensions loom large as US and Chinese leaders meet for first state visit since Trump’s return.
13 May 2026 - 7:21PM videocam
American business and policy circles seek trade certainty, AI dialogue and signs rivalry can be managed despite wider tensions.
12 May 2026 - 4:27AM videocam
Marco Rubio says Washington is also awaiting Iran’s response to a new US proposal to end the conflict in the region.
Marco Rubio revealed sanctions on Thursday, escalating Trump administration’s pressure campaign against Havana’s military-controlled economy.
8 May 2026 - 5:48AM videocam
Trump reiterated that Iran ‘cannot have a nuclear weapon’ as both sides combined military pressure with diplomatic efforts to end deadlock.
7 May 2026 - 4:29AM videocam
New executive order allows US to penalise third-country actors, raising risks for international companies.
2 May 2026 - 4:25AM videocam
Trump administration argues war in Iran has ended due to ceasefire, allowing White House to avoid the need to seek congressional approval.
2 May 2026 - 5:00AM videocam
US Democrats failed on Tuesday in another attempt to limit Donald Trump’s authority to use military force against Cuba, so what’s next?
1 May 2026 - 8:30AM videocam
Abu Dhabi, long at odds over quotas, says exit will free output as experts point to Saudi rift and push to boost production.
29 Apr 2026 - 9:11AM videocam
Pentagon says Beijing offered assurances as US tightens blockade and warns Tehran talks could quickly give way to renewed strikes.
17 Apr 2026 - 6:17AM videocam