The US energy blockade on the communist-run island has caused problems along the line of supply, so Martinez decided to drill downwards and find his own source. His business is located in the Matanzas province, 100 kilometers (62 miles) east of Hav...

The Labour administration promised when returning to power in 2024 not to issue any new oil and gas drilling licences as it steers Britain away from fossil fuels towards cleaner renewable energy. But Prime Minister Andy Burnham said approving the d...

The report by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) lays bare the chasm between rhetoric and action when it comes to tackling global warming, and the challenge before political leaders at November's COP31 climate summit. Even if countries...

James, 41 and entering a record-extending 24th NBA season with his fourth team, scored 14 points and handed out seven of the 76ers' 28 assists in a tantalizing glimpse of how he will be a facilitator for younger teammates like Tyrese Maxey -- who le...

The dusky shark -- affectionately nicknamed "Bukhangi" by fans -- was spotted last month in an artificial waterway in the southeastern port city, with climate activists linking its appearance to climate change. South Korean authorities twice tried ...

The 15-year-old Sooryavanshi made his international debut for India in July but has been used sparingly against top opponents despite his glittering Indian Premier League form. India landed in New Zealand on Tuesday, two days before they begin thei...

The trip by President Donald Trump's special envoy is part of efforts to draw a line under a bitter feud between him and Zelensky over the war with Russia. After talks with Witkoff in Oslo, Zelensky thanked Washington on Tuesday for the resumption ...

James, 41, launched his quest for a fifth NBA championship with 14 points and seven assists in a 106-100 defeat of the reigning NBA champions at Madison Square Garden. But despite an encouraging first win in a Philadelphia uniform, James was keepin...

Israel has beefed up its ties with the Pacific, with tiny Nauru opening an embassy in Jerusalem last month, joining a handful of nations bucking international pressure to recognise Israeli sovereignty in the holy city. Papua New Guinea and Fiji are...

Teachers scooped up the stragglers and ushered them into the shelter's entrance, while the cleaner scanned the playground, muttering as she checked that no one had been left behind. "Everyone to the shelter, quickly, quickly, quickly!" said Valenty...

But President Donald Trump's controversial plans to remodel the course into a facility capable of hosting major championship- caliber events have left the 74-year-old retiree exasperated. "Leave us alone! Leave us alone!" Salas told AFP when asked ...

Counter-terrorism police said a 24-year-old British citizen and a 25-year-old UK-Iranian dual national, both from London, were arrested "on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service" over last month's incident at the Fairford base in sou...

Premier League leaders City have been found guilty on over 100 charges of breaking Premier League financial rules by an independent commission between 2009 and 2018. The club have appealed and deny any wrongdoing, but face a severe sanction unless ...

Eagles quarterback Hurts was placed on injured reserve and is expected to miss the remainder of the season after blood clots were found in his lungs following an earlier clot in his left calf. The Eagles and Hurts's agent said the star passer has d...

Haines is in a stable condition at a Melbourne hospital after being struck by a car on Monday near her office in the town of Wangaratta, more than 200 kilometres (120 miles) northeast of the Victoria state capital. Speaking at the hospital on Wedne...