Cuba’s health crisis cuts lives short
Cuba’s healthcare system is struggling under severe shortages of medicine, equipment and personnel, leaving patients facing long waits for treatment and lifesaving procedures.
Cuba’s healthcare system is struggling under severe shortages of medicine, equipment and personnel, leaving patients facing long waits for treatment and lifesaving procedures.
The Council of the European Union on Monday formally approved a package of reforms expanding air passenger rights, with the new rules set to take effect in mid-2027.
England will face defending champion Argentina on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) in a blockbuster World Cup semifinal, with a place in the final and Lionel Messi’s bid for back-to-back titles on the line.
A new study has found that adult smoking rates in New Zealand have fallen at a record pace, with researchers pointing to tobacco harm reduction strategies, including increased vaping, as a key factor behind the decline.
Venezuela’s official death toll from the twin earthquakes that struck the country last month rose to 4,490 on Sunday, while more than 19,500 displaced residents remained in temporary shelters, authorities said.
King Charles III met privately with his younger son, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and his family on Friday in their first gathering in years, as both sides took a step toward repairing long-standing tensions within the royal family.
Cuba experienced its second nationwide power outage in a week on Friday, as the island continues to struggle with a deteriorating electrical grid and ongoing fuel shortages.
A widespread heat wave is expected to bring triple-digit temperatures across much of the United States this weekend and into next week, with forecasters warning that prolonged extreme heat could affect nearly two-thirds of the continental U.S.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday that Mexico will pursue criminal and civil legal action in the United States over the deaths of Mexican nationals during U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody and enforcement operations.
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado postponed her planned return to Venezuela after the United States reportedly blocked a private flight over concerns that political tensions could disrupt earthquake relief efforts, according to media reports and analysts.