Russia-controlled areas of Ukraine’s Kherson left with no power, Moscow official says
June 26 – Power was fully or partially cut off across the Russian-held part of Ukraine’s Kherson region bordering Crimea, the Russian-installed governor, Vladimir Saldo, said on Telegram early on…
Latin America’s 10 deadliest earthquakes
June 25 – Two powerful earthquakes that struck the northern coast of Venezuela and capital Caracas on Wednesday claimed at least 188 lives, a toll that could increase as rescue…
King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after refit, officials say
LONDON, June 25 – King Charles will not live at Buckingham Palace after its 10-year refurbishment finishes next year, royal officials said on Thursday, ending nearly two centuries of the…
On the streets and in hospitals, Venezuelans scramble to save lives after quake
LA GUAIRA/MORON, Venezuela, June 25 – Nearly 24 hours after devastating twin earthquakes in Venezuela, people in the coastal city of La Guaira were still using their hands to dig…
Ukrainian air defence units repel Russian missile attack on Kyiv, officials say
June 25 – Ukrainian air defence units repelled a Russian missile attack on Thursday evening on Kyiv, local officials said, noting that debris had landed in at least one district.…
Two trains collide in Poland, media reports
WARSAW, June 25 – Two trains collided near the village of Bialosliwie in west-central Poland, Polish media reported on Thursday. Read More
Venezuelans trapped alive after twin quakes kill at least 164
Residents stumble through debris, calling out the names of loved ones or trying in vain to rescue the injured. Read More
Trump to mark US’ 250th anniversary at Mount Rushmore
Trump is due to headline a July 3 fireworks display at the South Dakota memorial. Read More
As Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak rages, knowledge gaps still challenge response
LONDON, June 25 – As scientists race to understand the growing Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo, medics say knowledge gaps are still hampering detection and care for…
Spain’s lower house calls on PM Sanchez to resign in non-binding vote
MADRID, June 25 – The fragmented lower house of the Spanish parliament on Thursday passed a non-binding resolution urging Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to resign due to a slew of…