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Millions without electricity as Cuba's power grid collapses

Cuba's chronic fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US blockade on oil ship...

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Sri Lanka declares Wednesdays off as Asian countries try to conserve fuel

This is the latest in a series of measures undertaken by Asian countries which r...

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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing hundreds in hospital strike

Islamabad denies targeting any health facility and said its strikes were aimed a...

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Trump seeks to delay meeting with Xi in China

The escalating war in Iran has overshadowed much of the US' foreign policy objec...

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Trump says presidents 'should not have learning disabilities' as he mocks Newsom's dyslexia

The National Center for Learning Disabilities said it was "disturbed" by the pre...

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Trump 'not happy' with UK response to Iran conflict

It comes after Sir Keir Starmer said the UK was working with allies on a plan to...

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Utah bereavement author found guilty of fatally poisoning her husband

A jury found that Kouri Richins killed her husband in March 2022 by poisoning hi...

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Moving English tests for migrants online risks criminal abuse, providers warn

Moving visa tests online could open the door to fraudsters and criminal gangs, a...

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Trump's confidence is undimmed - but every Iran option comes with risk

The odds of a quick resolution to the war appear to be dwindling by the day, and...

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'Fire came from the sky and burned them' - life on the brink of civil war in South Sudan

Some 50,000 people are told to flee their homes as the army warns of a huge mili...

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AI firm Anthropic seeks weapons expert to stop users from 'misuse'

The artificial intelligence firm says it wants to prevent "catastrophic misuse" ...

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Is it possible to build a plastic-free home?

Using plastic in construction is cheap and easy, but some are trying to radicall...

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Train delay repay rule changes to make claims easier

There will also be additional checks on railcards during a trial to crack down o...

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Easter holidaymakers switching from Dubai to Spain as flights fill up

It comes after the war in Iran caused mass disruption to flights across the Midd...

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Easter holidaymakers switching from Dubai to Spain as flights fill up

It comes after the war in Iran caused mass disruption to flights across the Midd...

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Reeves vows to stop UK tech from 'drifting abroad'

The Chancellor tells the BBC she wants the "pattern to end" while also pledging ...

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Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs

The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in ene...

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Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs

The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in ene...

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Teens sue Musk's xAI over Grok's pornographic images of them

Musk's AI chatbot has created millions of fake sexualised images, experts say....

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Teens sue Musk's xAI over Grok's pornographic images of them

Musk's AI chatbot has created millions of fake sexualised images, experts say....

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