Cuba hit with fifth nationwide blackout in less than a year
An island-wide blackout plunged Cuba into darkness for a fifth time in less than a year.
Hundreds arrested as France protests sweep the country
Protesters across France joined the “Block Everything” movement to denounce austerity and cuts to social services.
Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk shot at US university
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Right-wing activist Charlie Kirk shot at US university Kirk shot while presenting at Utah Valley University, then taken from premises by his security team, officials say. Turning…
Fired FBI officials sue Trump administration for ‘illegal retribution’
Fired FBI officials sue Trump administration for ‘illegal retribution’ US lawsuit names as defendants FBI’s Kash Patel and Attorney General Pam Bondi, as well as the FBI, the Justice Department…
The price of mediation? How Qatar could respond to Israel’s attack
The price of mediation? How Qatar could respond to Israel’s attack Israel’s attack has not only called into question how Qatar might respond, but the future of its well-established mediator…
Buy-now-pay-later company Klarna goes public in largest IPO of 2025
Buy-now-pay-later company Klarna goes public in largest IPO of 2025 The fintech company made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. The company has 111 million customers…
Maps: Israel has attacked six countries in the past 72 hours
EXPLAINER Maps: Israel has attacked six countries in the past 72 hours In just three days, Israel has carried out strikes in Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia, Qatar and Yemen. (Al…
South Korea seeks swift return of workers after US immigration raid
News South Korea seeks swift return of workers after US immigration raid Charter flight arranged to expedite return of detained South Korean workers after a major US immigration operation. A…
Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk to slash thousands of jobs
Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk to slash thousands of jobs The layoffs come amid sluggish sales as competition heats up in the weight-loss drug market. Shares of Novo Nordisk, which once…
Canada is evaluating ties with Israel after Qatar attack: Foreign minister
Canada is evaluating ties with Israel after Qatar attack: Foreign minister The country previously said it would recognise Palestinian statehood this month. Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand speaks at…