Cuba: Millions plunged into darkness as fuel crisis deepensGetty ImagesMillions of people were left without power in Cuba on Wednesday - the latest in a string of blackouts to hit the island as it struggles with fuel shortages worsened by pressure from the US.Two-thirds of the island was plunged into darkness following what officials described as an "unexpected" shutdown at one of the country's...

Orban rival Magyar accuses opponents of planning blackmail ahead of Hungarian electionPaul KirbyEurope digital editorBloomberg via Getty ImagesPeter Magyar is ahead in the polls with less than two months to go before electionsLess than two months before Hungary's election, opposition leader Peter Magyar has accused his rivals of planning to blackmail him with a secretly recorded sex tape, and...

Norway crown princess to address Epstein links as son's rape trial closesPaul KirbyEurope digital editorCorbis via Getty ImagesCrown Princess Mette-Marit, here with Crown Prince Haakon, has been under pressure for weeks to speak publicly about the Epstein filesCrown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has given a much-anticipated interview on her contacts with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein,...

Indonesia to ban social media and other online platforms for under 16sLesthia Kertopati, BBC IndonesiaandKathryn ArmstrongGetty ImagesThe government says it will start implementing the ban from 28 MarchIndonesia says it will ban social media and other popular online platforms for children under 16, becoming the latest country to introduce restrictions aimed at protecting young people from...

Amazon shares tumble as it joins the Big Tech AI spending spreeKali HaysTechnology reporterReutersAmazon is the latest US tech giant to announce a huge increase in spending on artificial intelligence (AI) and infrastructure.Reporting its annual results on Thursday, Amazon said it will put $200bn (£147.7bn) this year into building out its business, with much of it going on AI.It is a big...