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Grid failure plunges Cuba into nationwide blackout
Cuba’s ageing power grid collapsed on Sunday after a weekend of outages and amid US-imposed fuel shortages.
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‘Tell us’: Gaza family trapped between hope and pain over missing brothers
The disappearance of two boys last year has turned the Abdel Aal family’s life into an endless search for answers.
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WEEK AHEAD: Firefighter Story Time on Tuesday
(2025 WSB photo, Firefighter Story Time at Delridge Library) We’ve talked a lot about two big events happening Tuesday (August…
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Here are the fires you need to know about in Washington state
Read this list for the locations, acreage burned, structures threatened, cost of combat and crews deployed to major fires around…
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Brazil’s Lula launches reelection bid amid foreign interference concerns
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has officially launched his reelection campaign.
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Trump pauses ‘massive attack’ on Iran, says new talks to begin
US President Trump says new talks with Iran will start Monday ‘in the form of a negotiation’ after calling off…
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Fires in Spokane, Washington, burn 600 structures, force 60,000 evacuations
A total of 1,000sq km (386sq miles) has burned across Washington state, and some of the fires have not been…
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Washington wildfires stretch resources as western firefighters deployed east
‘Team sport’ response to destructive wildfires
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Japan and US confirm rare joint intervention to prop up yen
US President Donald Trump says helping to bolster the Japanese currency is a sign of friendship.
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The battle for the Maasai Mara: Can Kenya’s most iconic ecosystem be saved?
Court cases over new lodges have raised questions about protecting one of Africa’s greatest wildlife spectacles.
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