Cuban cigar festival called off as US blockade worsens energy crisis
The annual aficionados' bonanza has been postponed until further notice as shortages affect international travel. Source link
The annual aficionados' bonanza has been postponed until further notice as shortages affect international travel. Source link
There is no innocent explanation for the toxin being found in samples taken from Navalny's body, Foreign Office says. Source link
Giving some newborns in Guinea-Bissau an established hepatitis B treatment but not others is "unethical", it says. Source link
The US Secretary of State reassures European leaders that the Trump administration backs the transatlantic alliance. Source link
The prominent agent and LA Olympics chief has come under scrutiny over past ties with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. Source link
Indigenous tribes in the southwestern US, led by the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT), have granted the Colorado River legal personhood to help protect it for future generations. In November 2025, the CRIT, made up of the Mojave, Hopi, Navajo and Chemehuevi tribes, passed the resolution recognising the river as a living, life-giving entity with rights like a person. The Colorado River is currently facing the worst drought in 1,200 years. The seven US states that share the…
Gisèle Pelicot has told BBC Newsnight's Victoria Derbyshire that her strength comes from her "DNA". Ms Pelicot was at the centre of the largest rape trial in French history. For almost a decade, she had been drugged unconscious by her husband Dominique Pelicot and raped by dozens of men he had recruited on internet chat rooms.She made the remarkable decision to let the world know who she was, waiving her legal right to anonymity, before the trial began.In…
In an extensive interview with Newsnight, the woman at the heart of France's biggest rape trial speaks about betrayal, healing and choosing the right path. Source link
The Canadian prime minister attended a vigil with federal leaders and paid tribute to the eight victims. Source link
The shutdown won't affect air traffic controllers but some TSA workers may go without pay. Source link
"Authorities have introduced fuel rationing, scaled back public services, and made temporary changes to healthcare, education, transport and tourism operations to conserve severely limited energy supplies," the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office warned recently. Source link
Nikhil Gupta faces a possible 40-year sentence in a murder-for-hire plot targeting Gurpatwant Singh Pannun. Source link