Trump Weighs Cuba Action, Prioritizes Iran

0:00You're listening to Global News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. President Trump has warned that the United States might step in with Cuba, but only after wrapping up matters in Iran. This comes days after a rare outbreak of unrest on the island, where crowds protested ongoing power shortages. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday, Trump said talks with Cuba are under way for a possible agreement, though he made clear Iran. Takes priority right now. He hinted at options like a friendly takeover, without ruling out tougher steps later. Meanwhile, the protests turned violent on Saturday, as demonstrators threw rocks at a local communist party building, chanting for freedom amid. For a station over blackouts, Cuba's president acknowledged the public's anger, as understandable, but stressed there would be no tolerance for destruction. Cuba is grappling with one of its worst economic slumps in decades, hit hard by fuel shortages that have crippled power plants and daily transport. These issues have led to widespread rolling outages and cutbacks on public services.

1:04According to officials, Havana has recently started direct discussions with Washington to resolve long-simmering disputes over sanctions, migration, and security, aiming to shift away from confrontation toward dialogue, appreciation to our sponsor for backing this episode. Do not just listen to podcasts, get lost in them comfortably.