HAVANA, Aug 19, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Once a byword for joyful excess, Havana has been hollowed by blackouts, departures and deep uncertainty about its future. There are so few cars in Cuba's capital that it is possible to cross the Malecon, the once bustling seafront promenade, without looking. At nigh»»»

In a traditional courtyard, sunlight streamed through carved wooden windows, falling onto a table covered with bamboo strips and colorful paper. The courtyard belongs to a workshop in Hongcun, a historic village at the foot of Huangshan Mountain in East China's Anhui province. At the workshop for t»»»

Tourists look at broken tiles at the entrance of San Miguel Bajo Church in Granada’s El Albayzin barrio, Andalusia, after an overnight earthquake.(AFP pic) MADRID: A magnitude-4.8 earthquake caused cracks in walls and sent debris falling in Granada on Tuesday, lightly injuring three people, officia»»»

MADRID: A magnitude-4.8 earthquake caused cracks in walls and sent debris falling in Granada on Tuesday, lightly injuring three people, officials said, days after a slightly stronger quake hit the southern Spanish city. The earthquake took place at around 10:38 am (0838 GMT), with its epicenter in »»»

Madrid: A magnitude-4.8 earthquake caused cracks in walls and sent debris falling in Granada on Tuesday, lightly injuring three people, officials said, days after a slightly stronger quake hit the southern Spanish city. The earthquake took place at around 10:38 am (0838 GMT), with its epicentre in »»»

Detail of the main Huashan Rock art. Image Credit: Rolfmueller/Wikipedia Ancient paintings covering limestone cliffs in southern China may owe their remarkable survival to an unexpected ingredient known as ‘blood.’ A new study of the ‘Huashan rock art’ in Guangxi published in the ‘Journal of Archae»»»

India and Indonesia have launched a landmark project to restore the 9th-century Prambanan Temple near Yogyakarta, one of Southeast Asia’s most important Hindu heritage sites and a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exquisite Ramayana sculptures. The temple, which houses three grand shrines de»»»