International

Miguel Díaz-Canel warned Monday that any US military action against Cuba would trigger a “bloodbath,” as Washington imposed fresh sanctions on Havana’s intelligence agency and senior officials amid escalating tensions between the longtime…
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A former close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was charged in the United States on Monday with bribery and money laundering linked to a scheme that allegedly siphoned hundreds of millions of dollars from food import…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to travel to China this week for talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, less than a week after US President Donald Trump concluded his own visit to Beijing. Putin will be in China on Tuesday and…
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Four people were killed and eight others injured after a gunman opened fire near the southern Turkish city of Mersin on Monday, according to local media reports. News agencies DHA and IHA reported that at least two victims were shot dead…
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Member states of the World Health Organization are gathering in Geneva on Monday for the agency’s annual assembly amid growing concern over deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks, as well as uncertainty surrounding the announced withdrawals…
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Russia launched 524 drones and 22 missiles in overnight strikes targeting Ukraine, the Ukrainian air force said on Monday. Air defence systems intercepted or neutralised 503 drones and four missiles, the air force said in a…
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The Taliban has introduced a controversial new family law in Afghanistan governing marriage, divorce and child marriage, prompting criticism from rights activists and international observers. The 31-article regulation,…
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A leaked diplomatic cable has reignited debate over former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s claims that foreign pressure, particularly from the United States, played a role in his removal from office in 2022. The document, published by…
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Jury deliberations are set to begin Monday in the high-stakes trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI, with Musk accusing the ChatGPT maker and chief executive Sam Altman of betraying the company’s founding mission. The three-week trial in…
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A cruise ship at the centre of a deadly hantavirus outbreak is set to end its voyage in Rotterdam on Monday, with the remaining skeleton crew beginning weeks of quarantine after a global health scare linked to the rare virus. The…
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