

May 14th, 2026 - Cuba Says Oil Reserves Are Exhausted as Blackouts Worsen
Cuba’s government says the country has run out of oil reserves after months of severe energy shortages, raising the likelihood of even longer and more frequent blackouts. Officials said there is no fuel oil or diesel left, with some areas of Havana already experiencing outages lasting more than 20 hours a day. The crisis has been driven by aging power infrastructure, shrinking fuel supplies from Venezuela, and restrictions on foreign oil shipments. A recent Russian oil deliv
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May 13th, 2026 - French Hantavirus Patient Critically Ill as Cruise Ship Outbreak Rises to 11 Cases
A French woman who had traveled on the MV Hondius cruise ship was in critical condition on Wednesday after testing positive for hantavirus. Health officials said the total number of identified cases linked to the outbreak has risen to 11, including three people who died. Authorities around the world are monitoring passengers, crew members, and close contacts for symptoms because the virus can have an incubation period of up to six weeks. Officials said the woman in France ha
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