While many Cubans were divided over the legitimacy of the U.S. charging Raul Castro with murder, the hope for developments that might ease their suffering is widespread. “This has to change.”

Itamar Ben-Gvir, the Israeli national security minister, posted a one-minute video showing him taunting pro-Palestinian activists who were handcuffed and pinned down to the deck of a ship. The video drew condemnation both in Israel and abroad.

Volunteers cheered for both North and South Korean teams as they faced off in an Asian Football Confederation Women’s Champions League semifinal on Wednesday.

Even the most capable autocrats need help hanging on to power. Mediocre officials are often best for the job, according to new research.

Cuba’s ambassador to the United Nations said in an interview that Havana wanted to talk but the Trump administration was creating pretexts for military action.

Aid cuts by the Trump administration have shut down crucial disease surveillance networks and medical supply chains in East Africa.

A man unintentionally blocked a model from opening a show during Australian Fashion Week in Sydney.

The secretary of state is the son of immigrants who left Cuba before the Castro revolution to look for economic opportunities. Yet, he pursues change with the zeal of a political exile.

The choice of this specific date to indict the former president Raúl Castro carries historical echoes from more than a century ago.

Politics isn’t supposed to influence the international song contest, but more than one official commented on how countries voted this year.