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On Tuesday, State Department officials announced the removal of Cuba from a US list of countries that support terrorism, also saying that Cuban officials had agreed to a Vatican request to free ...
The Pentagon announced on Wednesday the deployment of 1,500 active duty troops to the southern US border. This is in addition to 2,500 active-duty personnel already there, officials said - marking ...
The United States has piled dozens of new sanctions on the Communist-run country since a trade embargo was put in place following Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution, most recently under former ...
On December 11, 2015, the United States and Cuba agreed to restore postal service between the two countries for the first time since 1963. [72] A week later, on December 17, 2015 – the first anniversary of D17 – an agreement was reached to re-establish regularly scheduled flights between the U.S. and Cuba for the first time since the Cuban ...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a memorandum directing the federal government to prepare the US Naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to house tens of thousands of migrants.
The growing tension led to disturbances and riots on December 7–8, 1994, which were quickly controlled by US military members. During the riots, more than 200 US military personnel and 30 Cubans were injured and at least 2 Cuban migrants drowned in the Panama Canal while attempting to flee from the camps. There was also considerable property ...
The New York Port of Embarkation (NYPOE) was a United States Army command responsible for the movement of troops and supplies from the United States to overseas commands. The command had facilities in New York and New Jersey , roughly covering the extent of today's Port of New York and New Jersey , as well as ports in other cities as sub-ports ...
The president-elect's nominee as the next US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has long advocated for sanctions on Cuba. His family left the country in the 1950s before the communist revolution ...