WNA Globe

World News by Wild Rose

#US blockade ร—

China says US โ€˜inventedโ€™ terrorism charges to justify Cuba blockade

China accused the United States of using โ€œinvented allegationsโ€ to justify its terrorism case against Cuba, after Secretary of State Marco Rubio told senators he needed no new evidence to tie the island to violent leftist groups across the western hemisphere. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Thursday that Washington could not justify its blockade and sanctions against the island, adding that the decades-old embargo had wrecked Cubaโ€™s economy. โ€œChina firmly supports Cuba in...

Iranian fishermen struggle to survive amid Hormuz blockade

The livelihoods of Iranian fishermen have taken a hit amid the US blockade on Iranโ€™s ports in the Strait of Hormuz.

Cuba thanks China for rice shipment amid worsening humanitarian conditions

The Caribbean island has faced a fuel blockade that has cut off essential supplies, as Trump seeks regime change.

China sends aid to Cuba amid a harsh US blockade

China sends aid to Cuba amid a harsh US blockade.

Iran claims it coordinated passage of 26 vessels out of Hormuz in 24 hours

The IRGC claims to maintain control over the Strait of Hormuz despite the US blockade on Iran's ports.

Vietnam asks US to allow โ€˜extremely importantโ€™ oil tanker to slip past Hormuz blockade

Vietnamโ€™s state oil company urged the US to let a supertanker pass through an American naval blockade outside the Persian Gulf, saying the shipment is critical to the Asian countryโ€™s economy. The very large crude carrier Agios Fanourios I, managed by Athens-based Eastern Mediterranean Maritime, performed a mid-ocean U-turn on Monday at around the point where the US blockade begins. It had only just cleared the Strait of Hormuz, holding 1.99 million barrels of Iraqโ€™s Basrah Medium crude, when it...