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Cuba suffers second nationwide blackout as grid failure deepens crisis

Havana — Cuba was plunged into darkness for the second time in less than a week on Saturday after its

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Japan weighs Hormuz minesweeping role contingent on ceasefire

Tokyo — Japan could consider deploying its Self-Defense Forces for minesweeping operations in the Strait of Hormuz if a ceasefire

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Trump issues 48-hour ultimatum to Iran over Hormuz blockade, threatens strikes on power plants

Washington— U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to strike Iran’s power plants if Tehran does not reopen the Strait

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Europe braces for migration surge amid Iran war concerns

Copenhagen — The prime ministers of Denmark and Italy warned that the ongoing conflict involving Iran could trigger a new

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Venezuela reshuffles military leadership in sweeping overhaul

Caracas — Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez said on Thursday she had replaced the country’s senior military commanders, deepening a

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Russian strikes hit Zaporizhzhia, kill civilian as talks loom

Kyiv— Russian strikes in southern Ukraine killed a 30-year-old woman and wounded two others, including a child, regional authorities said

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Asylum dispute over Iranian women’s team draws political backlash

Melbourne— A political dispute involving the United States, Australia and Iran over asylum claims by members of Iran’s women’s national

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IEA urges demand cuts as war-driven energy surge strains consumers

Paris— The International Energy Agency on Friday proposed measures including working from home and avoiding air travel to ease pressure

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Mideast conflict chokes aid lifelines for 400,000 children, charity warns

Geneva — The ongoing Middle East conflict has disrupted major humanitarian supply routes, delaying lifesaving aid for more than 400,000

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Europe rebuffs Trump’s call for Iran action, signals strategic distance

Berlin— Key European powers on Wednesday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s call to join a military effort against Iran and

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