Cuba looks to Vatican for help as U.S. pressure plunges island into crisis
Cuban officials have petitioned Pope Leo XIV to help persuade the Trump administration to ease its oil embargo, which is causing crippling fuel shortages and blackouts.
Cuban officials have petitioned Pope Leo XIV to help persuade the Trump administration to ease its oil embargo, which is causing crippling fuel shortages and blackouts.
Disney+ and Spain’s RTVE have inked a deal for a selection of the public broadcaster’s most successful shows, including “MasterChief,” one of the most iconic and most watched culinary talent shows on Spanish television. Beginning March 31, the agreement will expand the
Donald Trump is panicking about the midterm elections, leading him to unleash a series of ranting tweets on Truth Social. He raged at Republicans for failing to pass voter suppression legislation, urging them to “TERMINATE THE FILIBUSTER” to do so. He followed with a second
BEIJING, March 27 - China's commerce ministry has initiated two counter-probes into U.S. practices that hamper the flow of Chinese products into the United States, it said on Friday, refraining from immediate retaliation to U.S. measures announced earlier this month.
In an exclusive interview with Euronews, the president of the International Red Cross, Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, warns of serious violations of international law in the Middle East conflict and calls for an end to the fighting.
China’s ambassador to ASEAN recently suggested that the current global energy shock triggered by war in the Middle East should be seen not only as a crisis, but as an opportunity to deepen cooperation on the transition to clean energy. That framing may sound diplomatic. In
[SciDev.Net] Climate adaptation finance models have led to measurable results in Benin, Namibia and Ethiopia, AU report finds.
"The ironclad South Korea-US alliance is an essential pillar of peace and stability on the peninsula but excessive dependence is not desirable," President Lee Jae Myung said.
Lebanon’s Culture Minister Ghassan Salamé told Euronews' flagship show Europe Today that Israel’s actions in the country's south amount to an “invasion” with entire villages destroyed and over 1 million people displaced.
The track comes off his forthcoming solo effort, Konnakol , out in April
The European Commission has announced the results of the 2025 call for the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Networks, with a total budget of €617.18 million. The funding will support 141 doctoral programmes, training around 2,115 doctoral candidates and equipping
Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, newly hatched sea turtles emerged on a Gabonese beach to embark on the treacherous 10-meter (33-foot) scramble across the sand to the ocean.
[UN News] The intensifying conflict in the Persian Gulf "has triggered one of the most rapid and severe disruptions to global commodity flows in recent times," the Chief Economist with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Thursday.
Reports say the US pressured France to rescind Ramaphosa’s invitation after Trump threatened to boycott the summit.
Interview with Valérie Hayer, MEP & President of Renew Europe
The rapper will release his new album, 10 Til’ Midnight , in April
"Nothing in the governing statute supports the Orwellian notion that an American company may be branded a potential adversary and saboteur of the US for expressing disagreement with the government,” judge Lin wrote.
General Min Aung Hlaing will make his yearly speech to rally morale at the parade.
There are parties that govern and parties that build nations. The MPLA, founded on December 10, 1956, has always prided itself on belonging to the latter category. Born from the struggle against colonialism, it was structured on the promise to liberate the oppressed and build a
It’s often mislabeled. Sometimes the contents can make us ill, especially if we drink too much. Status is easy to sell. But despite how often people buy the promise, it rarely delivers.
Paul McCartney’s new album draws from the musician’s early childhood memories of growing up in Liverpool and his relationship with George Harrison and John Lennon prior to Beatlemania.
Pre-emptive disclosure of a reshuffle highly unusual for Myanmar’s military, says analyst.
By Krishna N. Das, Nidhi Verma and Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, March 27 (Reuters) - As India's diplomats negotiated an accord that would ease punitive U.S. tariffs on the South Asian country's exports in January, New Delhi slashed its purchases of Russian crude oil in a move
Danes and Slovenians cast their ballots earlier this week in key parliamentary elections. We take a look and what these votes mean for the European Union.
Rescue teams now hope the whale will swim out of the shallow waters of Lübeck Bay and into the wider sea.
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The Commission has adopted a proposal initiating the process for the European Union to become a founding member of the Special Tribunal for the Crime of Aggression against Ukraine. Once member states approve this proposal, the Commission will be able to notify the EU's
Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. From “European pillar” to post-American NATODiego Faßnacht reports that European defense thinking is shifting from burden-sharing toward preparing for a post-American
A knife-wielding Japanese military officer broke into the Chinese embassy in Tokyo on March 24.
Senators agreed by unanimous consent early Friday morning to a proposal that funds the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and other critical agencies in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The late-night Senate deal left out funding for Immigration and Customs
The UK's competition watchdog says it is looking at five firms in its investigation into misleading online reviews.
The band took over the late-night show on Wednesday night to perform "Swim" in New York's Guggenheim Museum
The MQ-9 Reaper drones should already be at Lajes air base to be assembled, but Portugal wants details: specs, pilot licences and the planned ditching area in an emergency.
NEW DELHI, March 27 - As India's diplomats negotiated an accord that would ease punitive U.S. tariffs on the South Asian country's exports in January, New Delhi slashed its purchases of Russian crude oil in a move that was widely seen as a painful concession to President Donald
The scammers created fake cryptocurrencies and sold them to investors.
A catchy tribute to mid-century Soviet hipsters popped up a few years back in a song called “Stilyagi” by lo-fi L.A. hipsters Puro Instinct. The lyrics tell of a charismatic dude who impresses “all the girls in the neighborhood” with his “magnitizdat” and guitar. Wait, his
Also in this newsletter: Lebanon’s Minister of Culture Ghassan Salamé tells Europe Today that Israel's "creeping military action" in the country's south has become an "invasion".
Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war: - Kuwait's main port hit - Kuwait's main commercial port was damaged in a drone attack at dawn. The Shuwaikh port was targeted "by enemy drones, preliminary reports revealed material damage but no human casualties", the
The European Commission has registered a European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) entitled ‘Fast, convenient, affordable, and above all climate-friendly transportation for all Europeans'. The initiative invites the Commission to "make travel by train a true alternative to aviation
Japan officially entered cherry blossom season in Tokyo on Thursday after the Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed the first blooming of Somei Yoshino trees at Yasukuni Shrine.
On Saturday the Pope visits Monaco for a symbolic trip, the first papal presence there in nearly five centuries. In focus: the role of small states in global diplomacy, the “defence of life” and issues such as war and international cooperation.
Women in Kenya and Ghana tell the BBC about being approached by a Russian man who later posts videos of them without their consent.