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On Sunday, Cuba started restoring power after the nation’s energy grid collapsed a day prior, cutting electricity to millions of people. The blackout was the third this month. Some 72,000 customers …

All-time high greenhouse gas concentrations in Earth’s atmosphere continue to drive heat records on land and sea, with long-lasting consequences for humanity, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Monday. …

Cuba on Saturday suffered its second nationwide power outage in less than a week, according to officials. The Ministry of Energy and Mines said on X that another “total disconnection of the …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is counting on new talks with the United States starting on Saturday to end Russia’s full-scale invasion of his country, following a break in diplomacy amid …

European leaders doubled down Thursday on refusing to join the United States and Israel military campaigns in the Middle East as they met in Brussels to grapple with rising oil …

A UN-backed panel of independent experts focusing on racial discrimination says racist hate speech by U.S. President Donald Trump and other American political leaders, along with a crackdown on immigration …

Iran on Thursday attacked major energy facilities in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates after vowing to retaliate for Israel striking its gas field a day earlier, escalating a war …

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is back in court for an appeal trial on charges he sought Libyan financing for his 2007 election, in a case that last year saw …

Health care coverage in China continued its steady expansion last year, with more than 1.3 billion people enrolled in medical insurance, according to official data. The country of 1.4 billion …

Myanmar’s parliament met yesterday for the first time since the 2021 coup, following controversial multi-phase elections that were dominated by the country’s pro-military Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP). According …