The Trump administration has been trying to choke the Cuban government through an oil blockade. The prisoner release appears to be an effort to appease Washington.

Cuba’s government says it will release 51 people from prisons in an unexpected move. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the release in the upcoming days stems from a spirit of goodwill and close relations with the Vatican.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told Newsweek that the president "knows the Cuban regime wants a deal.”

President Donald Trump once again warned of change coming to Cuba, adding that negotiations are occurring between the island nation and the U.S.

Cuban activist Rosa María Payá appeals directly to Trump for support as Cuba faces rolling blackouts and food shortages amid deepening humanitarian crisis.

President Trump on Monday said Cuba will make a deal with the United States or “we’re going to do it just as easy.” “They trust Marco Rubio and so do the American people,” the president stated. “He speaks the language,

As President Donald Trump suggests that Cuba could soon fall, his administration has begun exploring whether federal prosecutors could charge the Havana regime or the Communist Party with crimes, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Rather than force regime change, President Trump and Marco Rubio aim to win control of the island by deepening its economic dependence on the US.

By Daniel Trotta HAVANA, March 12 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has said repeatedly the United States is in talks with high-level Cuban representatives, and that Cuba is eager to reach a deal to defuse tensions between the two neighbors that have deepened the island's economic crisis.

Cuba's government said Thursday night it would release 51 people from the island's prisons, in an unexpected move that comes as the Trump administration puts immense pressure on the country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement that the ...

Trump said Cuba could reach a deal for a 'friendly takeover' or not, but it would be 'just as easy' to change the regime without cooperation.