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Daily life for Cubans across the island has devolved into a complex web of crises, marking one of the most severe periods since the Cuban revolution
The Trump administration threatened legal action against California on Thursday after an investigation found an “unbroken pattern” of sexual misconduct by employees at two state women’s prisons. In a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA), Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon at the Justice Department said investigators had reasonable cause to believe the […]
Michigan and Minnesota are among at least seven states coping with cyberattacks aimed at disrupting water systems nationwide
US president expects negotiations to begin in next day or two but Iran says it is not reviving talks with Washington
PARIS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Restrictions on women pursuing higher education in Afghanistan are expected to exacerbate a shortage of female teachers, further diluting education quality in a country where millions of children arealready unable to attend school, UNESCO said on Wednesday. • Five years after the Taliban returned to power, about 2.4 million girls in Afghanistan are unable to attend secondary school, while more than 2million primary school children are out of school, the UN education agency said
President’s comment come after report he had demanded answers from Pete Hegseth over alleged shortages
Two girls, aged 5 and 12, were among the six killed in a village near the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, while Kyiv and Poltava also saw fatalities
New blood tests for Alzheimer’s won’t give you an instant diagnosis. Here’s what they’ll tell you instead
Ukraine's Air Force says Russia targeting Kyiv with ballistic missiles on Sunday
A 14-year-old boy killed five people and injured more than 30 others when he opened fire at his school in Thailand on Friday. The attack marks one of Thailand’s deadliest school shootings in recent years. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed that five individuals were killed at Debsirin Nonthaburi School before the gunman took his