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.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed 600 people and infected 1,759 others since it was declared in mid-May, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported on Thursday.
Wally Funk, an aviation pioneer who became the oldest woman to travel to space, died Wednesday at an assisted living facility in Grapevine, Texas. She was 87.
The United States launched new airstrikes across Iran early Thursday, while Iran retaliated by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar, escalating tensions despite an interim ceasefire aimed at ending the conflict in the Persian Gulf.
Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez said Wednesday that she had asked King Charles III to authorize the release of about 30 tons of Venezuelan gold frozen under United Kingdom sanctions so the funds could be used for earthquake recovery.
China’s recent test of a long-range submarine-launched ballistic missile underscored its growing military and nuclear capabilities, analysts said, even as international attention remained focused on the conflict between the United States and Iran.