A Movie Night in Cuba’s Blackout
Amid the energy crisis caused by the Trump administration’s oil blockade of Cuba, our correspondent Jack Nicas visits a children’s…
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What to Know About Project Sunrise, a 22-Hour Nonstop Flight Between London and Sydney
Qantas plans to launch the world’s longest commercial flight next year from Sydney to London, using specially manufactured Airbus jets.
Japan Races to Reach People Trapped After Earthquake Kills at Least 13
Rescue personnel are working to free those trapped in collapsed buildings after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto on Tuesday.
France and Spain Race to Contain Fires Before Some Areas Reach 104 Degrees
Faced with massive blazes, firefighters in both countries are using a brief window of opportunity to bring the flames under…
Japan Mounts Rescues in Buildings That Collapsed After Strong Quake
Emergency workers were racing to find people and extinguish fires after the 6.8 magnitude quake struck the southwestern prefecture of…
Clashes Erupt in Pakistani Kashmir as Voting in Local Election Begins
Dozens have died in recent weeks ahead of a weekslong regional election, officials said. A banned civil rights group said…
How Cubans Are Surviving
It’s been six months since the U.S. cut off the island’s fuel sources. Our reporters went there and found remarkable…