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Cuba’s ageing power grid collapsed on Sunday after a weekend of outages and amid US-imposed fuel shortages.
Cuba's electricity grid collapsed late on Sunday, the state-owned grid operator said, plunging the island into darkness. The country has faced a series of total collapses of its electricity grid si...
To help prevent heat-related deaths, the French government has asked postal workers to check in on older people.
The BBC's Russia editor reports from Kudrinskaya Square, where the blast took place.
The BBC gains unique access to Rawalakot, scene of violent clashes between security forces and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.
A total of 1,000sq km (386sq miles) has burned across Washington state, and some of the fires have not been contained.
US President Trump says new talks with Iran will start Monday ‘in the form of a negotiation’ after calling off attack.
Wildfires in eastern Washington state forced about 60,000 people to evacuate the Spokane area and destroyed at least 600 homes, businesses and other structures, authorities said on Sunday. Three sepa...
Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has officially launched his reelection campaign.
Court cases over new lodges have raised questions about protecting one of Africa’s greatest wildlife spectacles.
The high-profile case has shocked Malaysia and sparked debate about the effect of social media on children.
US President Donald Trump says helping to bolster the Japanese currency is a sign of friendship.
The UK band says they are "surprised and disappointed" by their treatment over shouting "free Palestine" at a concert there.
The Sudanese army struck a traditional court in a Rapid Support Forces-held village in North Darfur with drones on Sunday, killing 35 people, a rights group said. Emergency Lawyers said the attack hi...
One Danish and one Greek national died in the incident, while a British pilot and another Greek crew member survived.
Footage shows blast victims hurried into a hospital in northwestern Pakistan, after a suicide bombing.
US President Donald Trump says an agreement with Iran is imminent, with negotiations set to begin on Monday.
The US president says Gulf allies and Tehran urged him to delay planned strikes, as oil prices dropped in response.
Lula seeks to use Bolsonaro family ties with Trump to cast election as fight against submission to foreign interests.
Whatever caused the migrant surge in the Spanish territory, it’s already shaking up European politics.