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The longtime ally stopped selling fuel to Havana in February.
Earlier this week, the Caribbean island's electricity grid collapsed.
Shipping data suggests it has only received two small vessels of oil imports this year.
Meanwhile, a fuel tanker carrying Russian gas is reportedly en route to Cuba, expected to arrive on Monday.
For NPR News, I'm Katie Silver in Mexico City.
The USMCA, which replaced the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, in 2020, is up for renegotiation in a few months.
And south of the border, there are a lot of nerves.
With 80% of Mexico's exports heading to the US, a recent government survey found businesses here eager to maintain a free trade agreement.
President Trump, however, has publicly questioned the need for the treaty and threatened to pull out of it altogether.
Washington wants stronger rules to make sure goods from China don't slip into the US from Mexico.
For NPR News, I'm Katie Silver in Mexico City.
Social media companies behind Snap, TikTok and Instagram have told the Australian government they deactivated some 4.7 million accounts in the first two days after social media laws took effect last month.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese calls the early data encouraging.
Companies that fail to get children off the platforms face fines of 33 million US dollars.
So far, none have been found.
The government says it will use this data to examine whether social media giants are doing enough.
For NPR News, I'm Katie Silver in Sydney.
Social media companies behind Snap, TikTok and Instagram have told the Australian government they deactivated some 4.7 million accounts in the first two days after social media laws took effect last month.