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That depends. In this case, just fine.

This post was done in Mastodon, where hashtags are pretty useful.

I think the main point was that Fox News falsified the news for him.

Thanks for pointing that out. Somehow the URL got hosed, so I re-set it in the headline.

Feb. 14, 2026

Brazil Cuba solidarity reaches new heights as trade unions and social movements launch coordinated efforts to support Cuba amid a severe energy crisis triggered by U.S. pressure. On February 14, 2026, the Unified Federation of Petroleum Workers (FUP) formally requested an emergency meeting with state-owned Petrobras to arrange urgent fuel deliveries to the Caribbean island.

The campaign, dubbed “Petróleo para Cuba” (Oil for Cuba), counters recent threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. He imposed potential tariffs on nations or entities supplying hydrocarbons to Cuba, exacerbating fuel shortages that cause rolling blackouts and disrupt essential services.

Thirty-seven children have been killed in Gaza this year, while the school system is nearly erased. Israel approves measures expanding settlements in the West Bank, while Palestine requests an urgent Arab League meeting in response. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss Iran with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington this week. Minnesota man severely injured in controversial ICE arrest. DHS used Google data to track a man who emailed a prosecutor about an asylum case. Members of Congress to begin reviewing the unredacted Epstein files. Epstein emails point to a meeting with Mohammed bin Salman days before Jamal Khashoggi’s killing. Cuba warns airlines of imminent jet fuel depletion as U.S. energy pressure tightens. Turkey arrests alleged Israeli spy cell targeting Palestinians and supply chains. Ethiopia demands Eritrean troop withdrawal, warning of dangerous escalation. Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon kill four people, including a three-year-old child. Russian drone and missile barrage kills civilians and knocks out power across Ukraine. Dozens missing and presumed dead after migrant boat capsizes off Libya’s coast. Iran adds more than seven years to the prison term of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi. Mass graves discovered on Sudan university campus used by RSF during fighting. Support fractures inside Venezuela’s ruling party after Nicolás Maduro’s capture, new report claims.

Thirty-seven children have been killed in Gaza this year, while the school system is nearly erased. Israel approves measures expanding settlements in the West Bank, while Palestine requests an urgent Arab League meeting in response. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss Iran with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington this week. Minnesota man severely injured in controversial ICE arrest. DHS used Google data to track a man who emailed a prosecutor about an asylum case. Members of Congress to begin reviewing the unredacted Epstein files. Epstein emails point to a meeting with Mohammed bin Salman days before Jamal Khashoggi’s killing. Cuba warns airlines of imminent jet fuel depletion as U.S. energy pressure tightens. Turkey arrests alleged Israeli spy cell targeting Palestinians and supply chains. Ethiopia demands Eritrean troop withdrawal, warning of dangerous escalation. Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon kill four people, including a three-year-old child. Russian drone and missile barrage kills civilians and knocks out power across Ukraine. Dozens missing and presumed dead after migrant boat capsizes off Libya’s coast. Iran adds more than seven years to the prison term of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi. Mass graves discovered on Sudan university campus used by RSF during fighting. Support fractures inside Venezuela’s ruling party after Nicolás Maduro’s capture, new report claims.

Thirty-seven children have been killed in Gaza this year, while the school system is nearly erased. Israel approves measures expanding settlements in the West Bank, while Palestine requests an urgent Arab League meeting in response. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss Iran with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington this week. Minnesota man severely injured in controversial ICE arrest. DHS used Google data to track a man who emailed a prosecutor about an asylum case. Members of Congress to begin reviewing the unredacted Epstein files. Epstein emails point to a meeting with Mohammed bin Salman days before Jamal Khashoggi’s killing. Cuba warns airlines of imminent jet fuel depletion as U.S. energy pressure tightens. Turkey arrests alleged Israeli spy cell targeting Palestinians and supply chains. Ethiopia demands Eritrean troop withdrawal, warning of dangerous escalation. Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon kill four people, including a three-year-old child. Russian drone and missile barrage kills civilians and knocks out power across Ukraine. Dozens missing and presumed dead after migrant boat capsizes off Libya’s coast. Iran adds more than seven years to the prison term of Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi. Mass graves discovered on Sudan university campus used by RSF during fighting. Support fractures inside Venezuela’s ruling party after Nicolás Maduro’s capture, new report claims.

Yes, China is sending many solar panels and other renewable tech to Cuba. But not quickly enough to avoid a major collapse of the power grid in the short term. They still need oil.

If France actually follows through with Zoom and Teams, it will be a significant step toward digital sovereignty.

Thanks. It seems that archive links are more the norm on Lemmy and I had one in my post. I just added your gift link.

🙂