Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara reaches US
Why it matters: His exile after a five-year sentence adds to US-Cuba tensions over political prisoners and the 2021 protest crackdown.
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#Havana
Cuba restores only part of grid after islandwide blackout hits 10 million
What’s new: About one-third of Havana had power back Tuesday, but the island’s east and west remained offline.
Trump opens option of US military operation in Cuba like Venezuela
Trump gave no timeline, but said Marco Rubio would be heavily involved in Cuba policy.
Antara News, Republika +1
6.1 earthquake off Cuba rattles Florida and Mexico, no major damage
What's new: US and Cuban authorities reported no tsunami threat and no major injuries as officials checked western Cuba.
Raul Castro resurfaces in Havana after US murder indictment
What's new: The 95-year-old former Cuban leader made his first public appearance since last month's US charges over the 1996 shootdown case.
The Straits Times, Fox News