Trump is putting pressure on Cuba – why and to what end?
The US has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, Havana insists this is a “fraudulent case” designed to justify military intervention.
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Bodies of Italian divers did not have optimal equipment, says rescuer
Images from a cave where the four Italians were found reveal the difficulty that rescuers had in recovering their bodies.
Sabalenka cuts media short as French Open players protest
Leading players, including Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Jannik Sinner, limit their French Open media duties to 15 minutes in a row over prize money.
Thousands protest Raúl Castro indictment outside U.S. Embassy in Havana
Thousands of Cubans gathered on Friday before the U.S. embassy in Havana to protest a U.S. decision to indict former president Raúl Castro over the
Canadian Gaza flotilla activist says he was beaten for days in Israeli detention
A Montreal activist released from Israeli custody after being detained along with hundreds of others on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla said he was beaten, abused
Mahmoud Khalil to appeal US deportation case to Supreme Court
Pro-Palestine advocate takes claim that Trump administration targeted him for protected free speech to top US court.
US judge dismisses indictment against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Judge says the human smuggling probe was reopened after Salvadoran national filed his lawsuit against his deportation.
Bolivia in crisis: Social unrest, demands for president to resign escalate
Protests have spiraled out of control and President Rodrigo Paz is facing demands to resign.
Carney says Alberta is ‘essential’ to Canada as province plans vote on separation
Alberta’s decision to hold a referendum on separation has been widely criticised, including the separatists who say the question is not definitive enough.
Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse by Israeli forces while detained
The detainees say they were slapped, hit, humiliated and even subjected to sexual violence, but Israel’s prison service says the allegations are false.
Judge dismisses criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal judge says the Maryland man who was wrongfully deported last year is being prosecuted for political reasons.
Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US director of national intelligence
Gabbard who has been largely out of public view during recent US operations says she is leaving due to her husband’s illness.
Tulsi Gabbard steps down as U.S. intel chief, citing husband’s cancer diagnosis
Tulsi Gabbard resigned as U.S. President Tweety McTreason’s director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer.
Ebola survivor calls for compassion as fear, unrest spread during outbreak
Dr. Kent Brantly became critically ill with Ebola while on medical mission work during the 2014 outbreak. The U.S. physician survived, and is now watching