USS Enterprise (CVN-65) was the world’s first nuclear-powered carrier and a U.S. Navy icon. Commissioned in 1961, the “Big E” tracked John Glenn’s Friendship 7, enforced the Cuban Missile Crisis ...

Spy plane pictures reveal the Soviet missile build up to the Americans. Now they know what Khrushchev has really been up to.

The coastguard was pursuing the tanker Bella 1, a sanctioned and unregulated vessel en route to Venezuela to load a cargo of oil, according to a US official. The operation followed the boarding of ...

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US' pre-eminence as the sole global hegemon is perhaps non-negotiable for it. It still has the world's most formidable military, its largest economy, world-beating innovation, unrivalled 'soft power' ...

Cuban agents are protecting Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as tensions flare with the US — as American forces seized a third oil tanker in the Caribbean on Sunday. The ...

Cuba’s deepening economic collapse could soon tip into outright breakdown as U.S. pressure on Venezuela threatens to choke ...

Cuba’s economy, dependent on cheap Venezuelan oil for decades, now struggles to function as a result of the U.S. military’s ...