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Cuba is out of fuel oil and diesel, energy minister says amid US oil blockade

'We have no fuel oil, no diesel,' says Vicente de La O Levy14 May 2026

Bahama elections deliver Prime Minister Philip Davis historic 2nd term

- In snap polls, Bahamas sees first prime ministerial reelection in 30 years14 May 2026

Xi set to host Trump for high stakes China-US summit amid Iran war

Iran war, technology, trade, and tariffs expected to be high on agenda of talks between US, Chinese leaders14 May 2026

Rubio calls China 'most important' US relationship to manage, warns of conflicting interests

- Secretary of state says US-China relations are ‘most important’ to manage while also calling Beijing ‘our top political challenge’14 May 2026

US repeats offer of $100M in direct humanitarian aid to Cubans while pushing for reforms

'Decision rests with the Cuban regime to accept our offer of assistance or deny critical life-saving aid,' says US State Department after Havana denied any aid offer existed14 May 2026

US stocks end mostly higher as tech rally pushes Nasdaq, S&P 500 to record highs

S&P 500 rises 0.58%, Nasdaq up 1.2%, while Dow Jones falls 0.12% amid inflation concerns13 May 2026

US Muslim group denounces 'Sharia hoax' congressional hearing

Anti-Muslim caucus 'desperate to try again by giving a platform to even more radical, unhinged witnesses,' says Council on American-Islamic Relations 13 May 2026

Cost of Patriot defense missile system reportedly 'could double' for Switzerland

Federal Office for Armaments spokesperson says anticipated additional costs for US-made defense system in the range of '50% plus'13 May 2026

Pakistani, Kuwait top diplomats discuss Mideast situation amid Trump's China visit

Ishaq Dar and Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah discussed 'wider' impact of Strait of Hormuz closure on global economy13 May 2026

US Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair

Warsh confirmed to 4-year term in 54-45 vote, succeeding Jerome Powell13 May 2026

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