Russian shadow fleet captain faces trial in France
The captain of a Russian-linked oil tanker from the so-called 'shadow fleet' will stand trial in France, marking a significant escalation in Western efforts to enforce sanctions against Moscow.
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US Official Evacuated from Cuba with Havana Syndrome
A US government employee stationed in Havana is the latest victim of the baffling 'Havana Syndrome', prompting an urgent evacuation and reigniting concerns over the unexplained health incidents.
Fact Check: Donald Trump's Dubious Claims Debunked
A fact-checking deep dive into some of the most bizarre and widely debunked assertions made by the former US President, examining the evidence behind his statements.
UK and US impose sweeping new sanctions on Iran
The UK and US have unleashed a formidable new wave of sanctions targeting Iran's drone production and military apparatus, intensifying pressure over its expanding nuclear activities and regional aggression.
EU Imposes Major New Sanctions on Russian Oil & Gas
The European Union unveils its most aggressive sanctions package yet, directly targeting Russia's critical oil and gas sectors. The move aims to cripple Putin's ability to fund the ongoing war in Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the West's eco
US Sanctions UAE Firm Over Russian Oil Price Cap Breaches
The US Treasury imposes major sanctions on a UAE shipping firm and 18 vessels for allegedly flouting the G7's price cap on Russian oil, escalating efforts to curb Moscow's war funding.
Cuba's Prison Forced Labour Scandal Exposed
A damning new report uncovers systematic forced labour in Cuban prisons, with inmates compelled to produce lucrative export goods like cigars and charcoal under brutal conditions for the state's profit.
Trump Threatens Russia Sanctions Over NATO Oil Purchases
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump declares he will impose severe sanctions on Russia if NATO member states refuse to halt purchases of Russian oil, signalling a major shift in US foreign policy approach.
Cooper Urges Immediate Sanctions on Russia After Kyiv Attack
Shadow Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper urges the government to immediately sanction Russian officials linked to the deadly missile strike on a children's hospital in Kyiv, criticising delays in the UK's response.
UK sanctions target Russian metals and diamonds
The UK government announces a new wave of sanctions aimed at crippling Russia's war economy, banning imports of Russian metals and targeting the lucrative diamond industry in coordination with G7 allies.
Cuba Declares Emergency After Catastrophic Flooding
Eastern Cuba faces a severe natural disaster as torrential rains cause major flooding, forcing mass evacuations and critical infrastructure damage in Santiago de Cuba and Guantánamo.
Nationwide Blackout Plunges Cuba Into Darkness and Protest
Cuba faces a severe nationwide power cut, plunging millions into darkness and triggering protests. The blackout, one of the worst in recent history, highlights the island's ongoing energy crisis and economic struggles.
Putin Sends Nuclear Sub to Cuba in 'Dangerous' Escalation
Vladimir Putin has crossed a major red line, sending a nuclear-capable frigate and a submarine to Cuba just 90 miles from the US coast. Experts warn this is a direct response to Western support for Ukraine and a severe escalation of tensions.
Trump's New Russia Sanctions Threat: Impact on Ukraine War
Ex-President Donald Trump signals a major foreign policy shift, declaring readiness to impose stringent new sanctions on Russia. This analysis examines the potential impact on Vladimir Putin's war machine in Ukraine and global geopolitics.
UK leads Western walkout at UN meeting over Iran and Russia
Britain, the US, and European partners stage a dramatic diplomatic protest in Vienna, walking out of a UN migration conference over the inclusion of Iranian and Russian officials on human rights panels.
Karen Gillan Joins James Caan in New Thriller 'The Firing Squad'
Former Doctor Who star Karen Gillan is set to appear alongside James Caan and Cuba Gooding Jr. in a powerful new death row drama, 'The Firing Squad', based on a remarkable true story.
Cuban-Americans shift from Trump to Rubio in Miami
Cuban-Americans in Miami are reconsidering their political loyalties, with many shifting support from Donald Trump to Marco Rubio amid evolving views on US-Cuba relations.
Miss Cuba Lina Luaces exposed for lying in viral video
Miss Cuba, Lina Luaces, faces backlash after a video surfaced exposing her alleged lies about her background. The shocking footage has gone viral, sparking outrage among fans and pageant officials.
Havana faces food shortages amid Cuba's economic crisis
Havana residents endure skyrocketing prices and severe food shortages as Cuba's economic crisis deepens, with long queues and empty shelves becoming the norm.
Russia warns US over alleged spy plane near Cuba
Moscow accuses Washington of flying a spy plane near Cuba, raising tensions reminiscent of the Cold War era. Experts weigh in on the geopolitical implications.
Trump envoy in Moscow as sanctions deadline looms
A high-profile envoy from Donald Trump has arrived in Moscow as tensions escalate over looming US sanctions against Russia. Will this diplomatic mission ease the standoff?
American boy among 4 killed by lightning in Cuba
A devastating lightning strike in Cuba has claimed the lives of four children, including an American boy, during a family holiday. The incident has left the community in shock.
US rejects Rubio’s visa request for Cuban officials
The US State Department has rejected Senator Marco Rubio's request to revoke visas for Cuban officials, escalating diplomatic tensions amid ongoing political disputes.
Trump's praise for autocrats sparks outrage
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after praising African and Caribbean leaders accused of human rights abuses, including South Sudan's Salva Kiir and Cuba's Miguel Díaz-Canel.
Cuban couple's emotional first Costco visit after escaping Cuba
A Cuban couple shares their emotional experience visiting Costco for the first time after fleeing Cuba, highlighting the stark contrast in abundance and freedom.
UK Govt Sanctions Gaza Amid Israel Tensions
The UK government's decision to impose economic sanctions on Gaza has sparked controversy, with critics accusing it of exacerbating the humanitarian crisis while tensions with Israel escalate.
Castro's Grandson Enrages Cubans with Luxury Posts
The party-loving grandson of communist leader Fidel Castro has enraged poverty-stricken Cubans by flaunting his luxury lifestyle on social media.
US Deports 100+ Migrants to Ecuador, Cuba, Venezuela, Liberia
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported over 100 migrants to Ecuador, Cuba, Venezuela, and Liberia in a recent enforcement operation, raising concerns over immigration policies.
Trinidad: Cuba’s Hidden Colonial Gem
Explore Trinidad, a lesser-known Spanish colonial city in Cuba that rivals Havana with its vibrant culture, historic streets, and breathtaking beaches.
Cuban minister: "No homeless people in Cuba"
Cuba's social services minister, Marta Elena Feito Cabrera, has sparked controversy by asserting that homelessness does not exist in the country. Critics question the accuracy of her statement amid economic struggles.
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