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Cuba struggles to ease power cuts amid reduced fuel supplies from Venezuela, Mexico
HAVANA (Reuters) -Cuba’s imports of crude and fuel in the first 10 months of the year fell more than a third compared with the same period of 2024 as key […]
Lithuania to reopen Belarus border after balloon incidents
VILNIUS (Reuters) -Lithuania will reopen its border crossings with Belarus, ending a closure imposed in response to airspace disruptions by smugglers’ balloons, the Baltic republic said on Wednesday. Read full […]
16-year-old Chen Yujie claims 200m title at China’s National Games
GUANGZHOU, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — Chen Yujie, 16, won the women’s 200m gold medal in 23.02 seconds at China’s 15th National Games here on Wednesday, two days after having won […]
Innovative aquaculture vessel hits waters in south China’s Guangdong
GUANGZHOU, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — A state-of-the-art aquaculture vessel was on Wednesday delivered in Zhanjiang City in Guangdong Province, an economic powerhouse in south China. The high-end marine vessel, Zhanjiang […]
5 mln stimulant tablets seized in Myanmar’s Bago region
YANGON, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — Myanmar authorities have seized 5 million stimulant tablets in southern Myanmar’s Bago region, the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) said late Wednesday. Read […]
Suspected tuberculosis outbreak at Ecuador prison kills 10 inmates
QUITO (Reuters) -Ecuador’s prison authority said on Wednesday that 10 inmates at the Litoral prison in the capital Guayaquil were found dead between Monday and Tuesday, possibly from tuberculosis. Read […]
UK says ‘military options’ ready as Russian ship points lasers at RAF pilots
LONDON (Reuters) -British defence minister John Healey said on Wednesday that “military options” are ready should the Russian spy ship Yantar become a threat after it directed lasers at British […]
Saudi crown prince heads to a friendlier US Congress
WASHINGTON -Lawmakers are set to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday on the second day of a visit to the United States […]
Five tourists killed in snowstorm in Chile’s Patagonia
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Five tourists were killed in a powerful snowstorm in Chile’s Torres del Paine National Park, in the southern region of Patagonia, authorities said on Tuesday, adding that four […]
Ukrainian parliament sacks two ministers amid major corruption scandal
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine’s parliament voted on Wednesday to dismiss the energy and justice ministers after a major corruption investigation into the energy sector sparked the country’s biggest wartime political crisis. […]