As Trump Toughens Rules on Cuba’s Economy, Hotel Chains Withdraw World Times The Trump administration’s efforts to tighten the economic noose on Cuba appear to be working, as more international firms announced they would leave…
Latest Israel-Lebanon Cease-Fire Shows Little Sign of Taking Hold World Times The U.S.-brokered deal depends on Hezbollah halting its attacks first. But the leader of the Iran-backed group rejected those terms, and Israel said …
Travelers Bound for the U.K. Hit a Roadblock: Electronic Authorization System Is Down World Times Visitors from the U.S., Canada and most European countries can’t get an electronic travel authorization and are being turned away from planes, trains…
Alex Younger, Former Head of Britain’s MI6, Dies at 62 World Times As director of the espionage agency from 2014 to 2020, he confronted a range of threats, including international terrorism and an emboldened Russia. …
Toddler Dies After Bouncy Castle Is Lofted by Harsh Winds in Montreal World Times Severe thunderstorms lashed an annual church party, sending airborne an inflatable toy often found at outdoor parties, paramedics said. from NYT &g…
Murder of Henry Nowak, Who Was Handcuffed by Police While Dying, Fuels Outrage in UK World Times The authorities in Britain are investigating police officers who handcuffed a student, Henry Nowak, while he was dying, in a case that been increasin…
Protests Grow in Albania Over Kushner-Linked Project World Times Plans for luxury resorts on the Adriatic Sea have long worried environmentalists. The developments are now a flashpoint for broader frustrations with…