Cuba’s Revolutionary Generation Pushed to Breaking Point by US Blockade

By Ayose Naranjo and Norlys Perez HAVANA, June 10 (Reuters) – When Sagrado Armando Garcia, an 85-year-old former government bureaucrat, collapsed in his ⁠home, his ⁠son couldn’t get him to the hospital because he didn’t have ⁠fuel for the family car, he said. At other times recently, there have been moments when Garcia felt so …

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Pakistan Says 26 Militants Killed in Strikes on Hideouts on Afghan Border

ISLAMABAD, June ⁠10 (Reuters) – ⁠Pakistan’s ⁠military struck ​militant hideouts ‌along ‌the ⁠Afghan border, ⁠killing at least 26 ​militants, Pakistan’s ​Information Minister ⁠Ataullah Tarar ⁠said ⁠on Wednesday. Taliban ​authorities in Kabul ​earlier ⁠said ⁠the strikes in three provinces had ⁠killed 13 civilians, including 11 children. (Reporting by Saad ⁠Saeed, writing by Shilpa Jamkhandikar; Editing ​by …

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Violent anti-immigration protests erupt in Belfast after brutal stabbing attack

Violent anti-immigration protests erupted in parts of Belfast on Tuesday evening with some masked demonstrators setting fire to a bus, cars and trash cans, and going door to door looking for immigrants. Far-right figures had called on social media for mass protests after a brutal stabbing attack the previous night in Northern Ireland’s capital. A …

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Ukraine Strikes Mariupol Port, ‘Significantly Limiting’ Its Use

KYIV, June ⁠10 (Reuters) – ⁠Ukrainian forces struck ⁠several key facilities at the Russian-occupied ​port of Mariupol, Kyiv said on Wednesday, ‌in an attack that ‌has “significantly limited” its capacity as ⁠a critical ⁠logistics hub for Moscow’s war effort. The port was ​left without power after strikes on its energy and management infrastructure, according to …

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China, Taiwan Spar Over Legality of Coast Guard Patrols East of Island

BEIJING/TAIPEI, June 10 (Reuters) – China and Taiwan sparred on Wednesday over ⁠the ⁠legality of Chinese coast guard patrols to ⁠the east of the island, after the government in Taipei said merchant ships had ​been “harassed” close to its waters. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, was angered after Japan and …

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Celebrations Clash With Social Tensions in Mexico Ahead of World Cup

Mexico, which is jointly hosting the soccer tournament with the U.S. and Canada, is slated to kick off festivities with an inauguration and opening match Thursday in a star-studded event that will set the tone for the rest of the competition. Pressure has only continued to mount as guests flood into Mexico City, and the …

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Fear of Ukrainian Drones Empties the Guesthouses in Latvia’s Land of Blue Lakes

By Andrius Sytas and Janis Laizans REZEKNE, Latvia, June 10 (Reuters) – At Birdwhistles ⁠Guesthouse, ⁠in a rustic two-storey wooden barn ⁠in the Latvian forest 50 km from the Russian border, all eight rooms are ​vacant, which absolutely never happens this time of year, says the owner, Martins Kiscenko. Two wedding parties had been booked …

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Hong Kong Charges 7 People and 2 Firms Over Deadly Fire That Killed 168

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities on Wednesday charged seven people and two companies with offenses including manslaughter and conspiracy over the city’s deadliest fire in decades last November. The massive blaze engulfed seven apartment buildings and killed 168 people on Nov. 26, 2025. Former residents and relatives of the dead have been waiting …

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