Nationwide blackout plunges Cuba into darkness as energy crisis deepens
Millions of people across Cuba were left without electricity after the country’s national power grid collapsed, triggering widespread disruption and fresh unrest in the...
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of deadly airstrike on Kabul that kills 400
Afghanistan has accused Pakistan of carrying out a devastating airstrike on a hospital in Kabul that reportedly killed hundreds of people, marking one of...
Panic buying triggers fuel shortages across Australia
Australia is facing a growing fuel crisis as panic buying continues to sweep across the country, leaving dozens of petrol stations without supply and...
Historic Paris circus to be restored to 19th-century glory
One of the world’s oldest indoor circuses, the Cirque d’Hiver in Paris, is set to undergo a major restoration project after the discovery of...
War-torn Ukraine faces hidden crisis as toxic metals pollute farmland
While images of shattered buildings, bombed cities and thousands of casualties have come to symbolise the devastating impact of the war in Ukraine, scientists...
Mining’s Toxic Timebomb: Dams pose growing environmental threat globally
Thousands of massive dams built to store toxic mining waste are scattered across the world, raising growing concerns among scientists and environmental experts about...
Nigeria’s booming creators struggle to turn fame into income
Nigeria’s fast-growing digital creator economy is drawing global attention, with thousands of young people producing comedy skits, live streams and online videos that attract...
Indian top court declines plea for menstrual leave policy. Read why!
India’s apex court has declined to entertain a petition seeking a nationwide policy granting menstrual leave to working women and female students, with the...
UK scraps key global health programme amid aid budget cuts
The United Kingdom government has decided to shut down a major international health initiative that supported healthcare systems in several African countries, a move...