Mastercard and Visa are suspending transactions, hotel operators are pulling out and a major Canadian miner is rethinking its presence on the island.

GOP candidate Vic Mellor met with Raul Castro's grandson in Cuba, sparking questions about his unauthorized diplomatic trip.

Thousands of claims by American citizens and companies for properties nationalized in Cuba are now worth billions.

Foreign businesses face a Friday deadline to pull out of any ventures in Cuba tied to the Cuban government or face significant financial impacts from the United States.

Trump administration rolls out unprecedented secondary sanctions on Cuba targeting foreign firms doing business with military-linked conglomerate GAESA.

Nearly a dozen airlines have cancelled or restricted flights to Cuba since the start of the year.

The move comes after Sunwing Vacations Group first cancelled Cuba operations from June to October, saying service would resume in the fall.

Visa and Mastercard payments are to be suspended in Cuba after a foreign bank that processes the transactions on the island decided to end its relationship with a Cuban state financial services

By Dave Sherwood HAVANA, June 2 (Reuters) - Cuba on Tuesday defended a military-run conglomerate long the target of U.S. sanctions, saying the group of businesses known as GAESA has contributed to the nation's economic and social development despite a recently ramped-up U.

Several countries in the Americas have announced the cancellation of their contracts with Cuban medical missions – a foreign policy cornerstone and key source of foreign cash for the socialist island-

Escalating US pressure on Cuba is pushing the island into a humanitarian and economic catastrophe. That may be by design.