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Trump: Cuba ‘is going to fall pretty soon,’ assigns Rubio to negotiate deal

Trump: Cuba ‘is going to fall pretty soon,’ assigns Rubio to negotiate deal

President Donald Trump said Friday that Cuba “is going to fall pretty soon” and announced he is assigning Secretary of State Marco Rubio to negotiate a deal aimed at regime change on the island.

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Trump: Cuba ‘is going to fall pretty soon,’ assigns Rubio to negotiate deal

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The Latest: Israel hammers Beirut and Tehran as Iranian president apologizes to Gulf neighbors
The Latest: Israel hammers Beirut and Tehran as Iranian president apologizes to Gulf neighbors
Iran's president apologizes for strikes on neighbors as missiles and drones still pound their cities
Iran's president apologizes for strikes on neighbors as missiles and drones still pound their cities
Ex-rapper's political party leads early results in Nepal's first election since 2025 youth revolt
Ex-rapper's political party leads early results in Nepal's first election since 2025 youth revolt
US detainees in Iran risk becoming collateral damage in war, families and supporters fear

5 hours ago

US detainees in Iran risk becoming collateral damage in war, families and supporters fear

The Latest: Russia provided Iran with information to help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say

1 day ago

The Latest: Russia provided Iran with information to help Tehran strike US military, AP sources say

War in the Middle East ensnares many Muslim pilgrims in travel chaos

6 hours ago

War in the Middle East ensnares many Muslim pilgrims in travel chaos

Explosions rock Iran's capital, and more attacks target Israel as US warns bombing will intensify

1 day ago

Explosions rock Iran's capital, and more attacks target Israel as US warns bombing will intensify

Venezuelan Americans feel hopeful about U.S. embassy reopening in Caracas

8 hours ago

Venezuelan Americans feel hopeful about U.S. embassy reopening in Caracas

As the president of Miami-Dade-based Independent Venezuelan American Citizens, or IVAC, Ernesto Ackerman said he felt hopeful.

Hungary temporarily detains 7 Ukrainians and seizes $80 million cash shipment, angering Kyiv

1 day ago

Hungary temporarily detains 7 Ukrainians and seizes $80 million cash shipment, angering Kyiv

Former Democratic presidents remember the late Rev. Jesse Jackson during final public tribute

8 hours ago

Former Democratic presidents remember the late Rev. Jesse Jackson during final public tribute

War-related flight disruptions continue; U.S. evacuees say travelers need more help

10 hours ago

War-related flight disruptions continue; U.S. evacuees say travelers need more help

As the U.S., Israel, and Iran continued strikes on Friday, the U.S. government had a team working on repatriation flights, but some travelers returning from the Middle East said more needed to be done.

Kosovo president urges a quick snap vote after dissolving parliament to avoid further instability

1 day ago

Kosovo president urges a quick snap vote after dissolving parliament to avoid further instability

Tunisian authorities detain pro-Palestinian activists preparing new Gaza aid flotilla

15 hours ago

Tunisian authorities detain pro-Palestinian activists preparing new Gaza aid flotilla

Belarus leader pardons 18 prisoners in an effort to improve ties with the US

19 hours ago

Belarus leader pardons 18 prisoners in an effort to improve ties with the US

Trump: Cuba ‘is going to fall pretty soon,’ assigns Rubio to negotiate deal

11 hours ago

Trump: Cuba ‘is going to fall pretty soon,’ assigns Rubio to negotiate deal

President Donald Trump said Friday that Cuba “is going to fall pretty soon” and announced he is assigning Secretary of State Marco Rubio to negotiate a deal aimed at regime change on the island.

A boost for Moscow in the shadow of Iran war: US allows India to buy Russian oil for a month

17 hours ago

A boost for Moscow in the shadow of Iran war: US allows India to buy Russian oil for a month

Cuba says 5th person has died following shootout with speedboat from Florida

19 hours ago

Cuba says 5th person has died following shootout with speedboat from Florida

The Cuba Interior Ministry is reporting that a fifth person has died in connection to last month’s shootout between the Cuban government and a speedboat from Florida.

Pakistan and Afghanistan claim killing dozens of the other side's troops in relentless fighting

21 hours ago

Pakistan and Afghanistan claim killing dozens of the other side's troops in relentless fighting

Hong Kong ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai will not appeal national security conviction, legal team says

1 day ago

Hong Kong ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai will not appeal national security conviction, legal team says

Israeli family who buried 3 of their children after missile attack clings to faith

20 hours ago

Israeli family who buried 3 of their children after missile attack clings to faith

The Latest: House joins Senate in rejecting war powers resolution to halt US attacks on Iran

2 days ago

The Latest: House joins Senate in rejecting war powers resolution to halt US attacks on Iran

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At least 7 killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv as Russian missile hits apartment building

3 hours ago

At least 7 killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv as Russian missile hits apartment building

8 dead, flights disrupted and military deployed after heavy rains pound Kenya's capital overnight

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8 dead, flights disrupted and military deployed after heavy rains pound Kenya's capital overnight

Hong Kong firm seeks $2 billion over Panama's takeover of 2 key canal ports

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Hong Kong firm seeks $2 billion over Panama's takeover of 2 key canal ports

US immigration authorities arrest Spanish-language news reporter in Tennessee

16 hours ago

US immigration authorities arrest Spanish-language news reporter in Tennessee

Trump says he wants to be involved in picking Iran's next leader as war ripples across the region

2 days ago

Trump says he wants to be involved in picking Iran's next leader as war ripples across the region

US and Venezuela agree to reestablish diplomatic relations in major shift after Maduro's ouster

1 day ago

US and Venezuela agree to reestablish diplomatic relations in major shift after Maduro's ouster

War in Middle East widens as US, Israeli, and Iranian strikes continue

20 hours ago

War in Middle East widens as US, Israeli, and Iranian strikes continue

It was already Friday morning in Tehran when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who was in Florida, issued a warning for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

US and Mideast countries seek Kyiv's drone expertise as Russia-Ukraine talks put on ice

2 days ago

US and Mideast countries seek Kyiv's drone expertise as Russia-Ukraine talks put on ice

Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs after issuing a blanket evacuation order

1 day ago

Israel strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs after issuing a blanket evacuation order

Shield of the Americas: What we know about the summit in Doral this weekend & Noem’s new title

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Shield of the Americas: What we know about the summit in Doral this weekend & Noem’s new title

Doral Mayor Christi Fraga said she first learned about Saturday’s “The Shield of the Americas” summit while in Washington D.C. a few weeks back.

Iranian warship sunk by the US was sailing home after taking part in an exhibition hosted by India

1 day ago

Iranian warship sunk by the US was sailing home after taking part in an exhibition hosted by India

Honduras weighs shift in China-Taiwan ties as Trump pushes for US dominance in Latin America

2 days ago

Honduras weighs shift in China-Taiwan ties as Trump pushes for US dominance in Latin America

Azerbaijan accuses neighbor Iran of a drone attack and vows to retaliate

1 day ago

Azerbaijan accuses neighbor Iran of a drone attack and vows to retaliate

Chaos sown by Iran's attacks across the Persian Gulf is key to its strategy

2 days ago

Chaos sown by Iran's attacks across the Persian Gulf is key to its strategy

Voting passes peacefully in Nepal's first election since September youth-led protests

2 days ago

Voting passes peacefully in Nepal's first election since September youth-led protests

Millions left without power after major blackout hits Cuba's western region

2 days ago

Millions left without power after major blackout hits Cuba's western region

Iran launches missiles at Israel and US bases as Israeli military begins new strikes in Lebanon

3 days ago

Iran launches missiles at Israel and US bases as Israeli military begins new strikes in Lebanon

‘Risk is still high’: Middle East war continues amid grief over 6 U.S. Army soldiers killed, conflict in U.S. Congress

1 day ago

‘Risk is still high’: Middle East war continues amid grief over 6 U.S. Army soldiers killed, conflict in U.S. Congress

While it was Wednesday night in South Florida, it was early Thursday morning in Israel, and Iran had started firing missiles for the sixth day.

US and Ecuador launch a joint military operation against organized crime groups

2 days ago

US and Ecuador launch a joint military operation against organized crime groups

Cuban doctors leave Honduras as Trump pushes to isolate the island

2 days ago

Cuban doctors leave Honduras as Trump pushes to isolate the island

Kurdish dissident groups say they are preparing to join the fight against Iran with US support

2 days ago

Kurdish dissident groups say they are preparing to join the fight against Iran with US support

Florida reopened probe into Castro’s Brothers to the Rescue pilots’ shootdown, Uthmeier says

2 days ago

Florida reopened probe into Castro’s Brothers to the Rescue pilots’ shootdown, Uthmeier says

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said on Wednesday that he had “reactivated” a state investigation into the deaths of four Brothers to the Rescue pilots about 30 years ago.

The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds

2 days ago

The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds

Miami-Dade deputies: 2 in trio of thieves with expensive taste for cosmetics arrested

2 days ago

Miami-Dade deputies: 2 in trio of thieves with expensive taste for cosmetics arrested

Stealing is the way of life,” Vanessa Equisquiza told a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy during her arrest on Tuesday, according to deputies who accused her and two others of “a recurring pattern” in nearly $160,000 in thefts in just a few months in South Florida.

The Latest: US submarine sinks Iranian navy ship as war expands

3 days ago

The Latest: US submarine sinks Iranian navy ship as war expands

Sri Lanka recovers 87 bodies from Iranian warship sunk off its coast by a US submarine

2 days ago

Sri Lanka recovers 87 bodies from Iranian warship sunk off its coast by a US submarine

Turkey's Erdogan offers to try to revive a truce as Pakistan-Afghan border clashes enter sixth day

2 days ago

Turkey's Erdogan offers to try to revive a truce as Pakistan-Afghan border clashes enter sixth day

A son of Iran's late supreme leader is a possible candidate to replace his father as war rages

3 days ago

A son of Iran's late supreme leader is a possible candidate to replace his father as war rages

The Latest: War engulfs the Middle East as markets drop and oil prices spike

The Latest: War engulfs the Middle East as markets drop and oil prices spike

Explosions sound in the Iranian capital as war with US and Israel enters a fifth day

Explosions sound in the Iranian capital as war with US and Israel enters a fifth day

Tensions flare as lawmakers question Iran war’s costs, risks and strategy

3 days ago

Tensions flare as lawmakers question Iran war’s costs, risks and strategy

Disabling hearing loss also affects  babies and children, expert says

3 days ago

Disabling hearing loss also affects babies and children, expert says

Israel sends troops into southern Lebanon as Hezbollah says it is ready for 'open war'

3 days ago

Israel sends troops into southern Lebanon as Hezbollah says it is ready for 'open war'

Trump says 'someone from within' Iranian regime might be best choice to lead once war ends

3 days ago

Trump says 'someone from within' Iranian regime might be best choice to lead once war ends

Cyprus becomes embroiled in another Middle Eastern maelstrom with UK military bases on its soil

3 days ago

Cyprus becomes embroiled in another Middle Eastern maelstrom with UK military bases on its soil

Iran war taxes US diplomatic work and leaves Americans in the Mideast in limbo

3 days ago

Iran war taxes US diplomatic work and leaves Americans in the Mideast in limbo

Military families anxious about unknowns of Iran war, proud of their service members

3 days ago

Military families anxious about unknowns of Iran war, proud of their service members

US urges citizens to leave Middle East as Iran conflict disrupts flights worldwide

3 days ago

US urges citizens to leave Middle East as Iran conflict disrupts flights worldwide

The escalating war with Iran is disrupting air travel across the globe.

From Karachi to Beirut, Khamenei’s death sends shockwaves across the Shiite world

3 days ago

From Karachi to Beirut, Khamenei’s death sends shockwaves across the Shiite world

Inside Macron’s new deterrence strategy: 8 European allies, 1 French nuclear button

3 days ago

Inside Macron’s new deterrence strategy: 8 European allies, 1 French nuclear button