US debt is heading for US$40 trillion as Trump’s war on Iran accelerates spending. He promised to eliminate debt, but his antics mean Americans now pay US$1 trillion a year just in interest. While the ...

Since the blockade started, Cuba has not received any significant shipments or fuel or oil, creating an escalating crisis that led to blackouts, furthering the economic crisis and a fueling social ...

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest loans to Washingtonians who need help repairing their homes ...

Polling from YouGov on Donald Trump's presidency has given an alarming picture of how people in the US are viewing the future ...

Because of greater exposure to disruptions in the Middle East, such as high natural gas prices, businesses and consumers outside the U.S. are being hit harder by the war in Iran.

Cuba's regime faces unprecedented economic pressure from Donald Trump's administration, forcing talks on liberalisation as ...

Every year, Chinese New Year festivals in southern Thailand’s Hat Yai attract tourists, mostly from neighboring Malaysia, ...

A new study reveals how fishing in ancient Greece after the Mycenaean collapse shaped social structures, and coastal survival strategies.

Perspective: Cuba is nearing breaking point, with its Communist system unlikely to survive in its current form.

Here’s what to know about the energy, economic, and political crises surrounding Cuba—and the role of Trump and the U.S.

Officials in Cuba report an islandwide blackout in the country of some 11 million people as its energy and economic crises deepen ...

The strategic shipping lane carries a fifth of the world's oil. Analysts warn prolonged disruption could send fuel prices ...