Cuba loses key oil lifeline as Trump warns communist regime will fail ‘pretty soon’

Cuba’s communist regime is under escalating strain as President Donald Trump intensifies his campaign to isolate the island and Mexico cuts off crucial oil shipments that have helped keep the country afloat.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Tuesday that the state oil company Pemex had temporarily halted deliveries to Cuba, the Associated Press reported. The move is expected to intensify Havana’s energy crisis as oil from Venezuela, which served as Cuba’s traditional lifeline...