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Cuba is facing a severe electricity crisis as the entire island is plunged into darkness due to a major power outage.

Dutch veterans who served in Lebanon with the UNIFIL mission share their worries about the civilian population caught between Hezbollah and the Israeli army.

An influencer captured a surprising moment as a dog climbed on top of one of the Giza pyramids in Egypt, sparking various reactions on social media.

With three weeks left until the election, Democrats intensify efforts to secure victory for Kamala Harris in crucial swing states Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.

Italy has intercepted and shipped a group of migrants to Albania under a new European migration agreement, marking a milestone in the continent's migration policy.

The national action day for Giro555 has started at the Institute for Sound & Vision in Hilversum. Two students, one Jewish and one Palestinian, opened the Giro555 action center in the media museum.

Russia is angry with South Korea for sending drones with propaganda to North Korea, threatening the 'rule of law' in the country.

Seven new species of frogs that sound more like birds than amphibians have been discovered on the African island of Madagascar.

Ukraine's use of drones equipped with artificial intelligence is providing advantages in warfare, but moral dilemmas arise from the deployment of AI on the battlefield.

In China, arranging a job for your pet is becoming a big business due to factors like aging population and declining workforce.

Taiwan's Ministry of Defense reported a record of 153 Chinese aircrafts flying around the island on Monday, as China conducted large military exercises as a warning to Taiwanese separatist forces. The United States expressed deep concerns over the exercises.

German intelligence services have raised alarms in Berlin about the threat posed by Russia, with a focus on NATO's vulnerability and defensive capacity.

China has initiated a large-scale military exercise around Taiwan to send a warning against separatist actions, with Taipei condemning it as a shameless provocation.

A former Stasi officer has been sentenced to ten years in prison for a murder in 1974. He was found guilty of shooting a Polish man at a border crossing between East and West Germany in Berlin.

Chinese government's widespread espionage activities in collaboration with citizens and businesses is causing concern among Western intelligence agencies.

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk calls for control over borders to ensure security and minimize illegal migration in Poland.

Recent DNA analysis of Columbus's remains in Seville Cathedral reveals unexpected findings.

Egon Krenz, the last leader of East Germany, remains unchanged in his pro-Russian beliefs since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Despite some former colleagues expressing regret for the dictatorship, Krenz is unapologetic and continues to find support among seniors.

A daughter in Great Baddow, Essex, murdered her parents in a gruesome manner and successfully hid their bodies for 4 years, manipulating and deceiving those around her.

SpaceX Starship, the largest rocket ever, is set to launch on its fifth test flight from Texas with some unique recovery experiments.

Two groups of astronomers are reportedly engaged in a race to detect evidence of extraterrestrial life, with Professor Simon Holland claiming that proof will be revealed within weeks.

Three hospitals in Cologne have been evacuated for the disarmament of a bomb from World War II, marking the largest evacuation in the West German city since 1945.

Friends and family pay tribute to drowned defender George Baldock, describing him as a loving father and a kind-hearted individual.

An explosion occurred on an oil tanker on the Baltic Sea off the coast of Germany, causing a fire. The tanker named Annika, carrying 640 tons of oil, had seven crew members who have been safely rescued.

The James Paget Hospital in Great Yarmouth, England, has forbidden its staff from stating the gender of babies at birth and instead opts for gender-neutral language.

EU parliamentarians are gearing up for a confrontational session with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who is set to deliver a speech amidst mounting criticism and accusations of corruption.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has turned a Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT Coupé into a minivan for his wife Priscilla Chan, surprising her with the unique vehicle design.

The British influencer Soudi Al Nadak received an extravagant gift from her husband, a private island in Asia, so she can sunbathe in peace.

Russian President Putin has stopped visiting his beloved summer residence in the coastal town of Sochi since March due to concerns over his safety, leaving the lavish Bocharov Ruchey estate deserted.

The death of Frances Crawford, the wife of a decorated pilot, is now being investigated as a murder case after initially being considered an accident.