Tifa, as was revealed in the lifestream sequence. And then later confirmed under the Highwind. And backed up by every single Ultimania SE has published on FFVII.
Cloud's full name is Cloud Strife.
Cloud was never 'in love' with Aerith. He does care for her as much as the rest of AVALANCHE. Or as much as he does for Zack.
No one. Cloud Strife is still alive.
Cloud Strife without any doubt.
Cloud and Tifa are the canon couple of FFVII.
Strife, hands down
Cloud Strife was considered to be an engineered and altered being who connects and alters at Sephiroth's will, thus he is a 'puppet'.
Tifa Lockhart is in love with Cloud Strife. Is it clearly show in every installment of the VII Compilation.
yes
yes they can
Heck no!
not by himself.