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U.S. grand jury indicts Raul Castro, ex-Cuban president
The 94-year-old former leader of Cuba faces several charges, including four counts of murder for an attack on a humanitarian group more than 30 years ago.(Image credit: Alexandre Meneghini) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Greetings from Bali, where a kecak dance shows the triumph of good over evil
The kecak dance involves a retelling of one of the stories in the Ramayana, the Hindu epic poem. At the story's climax, there is an eruption of fire as tufts of dried coconut husks are set aflame. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Lithuania’s leaders take shelter during drone air alert
Flights were suspended and people were urged to take shelter after a suspected drone was detected near the Belarus border. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Rosenberg: Putin enjoys Xi’s Chinese welcome but heads home without pipeline deal
Russia is keen to push ahead with plans for a new pipeline, Power of Siberia 2, and had hoped for progress in Beijing. The pipeline would bring additional volumes of Russian gas from Western Siberia to Northern China via Mongolia and, for Moscow, help make up for the...
Final two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave
"Monica [Montefalcone], according to many, is the person who has the most scientific literature on those corals in the world," he told La Repubblica newspaper. "There are hundreds of graduate students writing theses on the Maldives using the data they gather together...
Whale to be removed from Danish island after failed German rescue
It gave no update on Wednesday, and no timeline for when or how the whale would be removed. However, it said earlier that work was under way for a solution that would allow for both "a post mortem examination and for valuable scientific samples to be secured for...
Far-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activists
In the afternoon, Ben-Gvir – an ultra-nationalist who, as national security minister, oversees Israel's police force – posted a video on social media, captioned "Welcome to Israel". It showed him visiting a detention facility at the port of Ashdod where the activists...
Murder or accident? Mystery of Mango tycoon’s hiking death after son’s arrest
When Jonathan Andic, son of the late founder of one of Europe's biggest clothing empires, posted €1m (£865,000) in bail shortly after being arrested in connection with his father's death, it was the latest twist in a saga that has gripped and mystified Spain. Article...
US military jets and drones tracked near Cuba as tensions rise
Mark Cancian, a retired US Marine Corps colonel and senior adviser at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), told BBC Verify the recurrent flight paths of the surveillance aircraft "indicate an intention to spot ship arrivals from the south,...
Barney Frank: One of the first openly gay US congressmen dies aged 86
"He certainly left a mark, and he was a leader on civil rights, on gay rights, on leading other marginalized communities, and then he helped the country get through the 2008 financial crisis, which was the most significant recession, depression, almost since 1930,"...
Ebola vaccine could take nine months as death toll rise further, WHO warns
In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries. And, victims of mosque shooting revealed
Trump-backed Ed Gallrein ousted Congressman Thomas Massie in Kentucky's Republican House primary. And, police have identified the victims in California's mosque shooting.(Image credit: Jon Cherry) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Xi basks in spotlight as he hosts Putin days after Trump
And in talks with both Trump and Putin, Xi faced leaders mired in costly wars that have dragged on for longer than they anticipated. For Trump, the war in the Middle East has turned into a global crisis that has plunged his approval ratings back home. For Putin, the...
Former Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero is under investigation
A Spanish court is investigating former Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero for alleged influence peddling and other possible crimes tied to a government airline bailout.(Image credit: Juan Karita) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Trump tightens grip on Republican Party with Massie defeat
The defeat of a Republican rebel by a Trump-backed challenger in Kentucky shows the strength of the president, writes Anthony Zurcher. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Bees have coexisted with us for over a millennia. Their name remains a mystery
Its name is short — like its size — but bees are one of Earth's most important and busy creatures.(Image credit: Alan Nakkash for NPR) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Russian President Putin meets with China’s Xi Jinping days after Trump’s visit
President Vladimir Putin is in Beijing for talks with President Xi Jinping, in a closely watched visit that comes just days after President Trump's high-profile trip to China. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Report finds global aid system is failing to address today’s humanitarian crises
A new report finds that global humanitarian aid is failing, with cuts from major donors like the United States and increased attacks on health workers further eroding the system. Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
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