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US charges Cuba's Raúl Castro with murder over 1996 downing of two planes

Castro and five others are charged with conspiracy to kill US nationals, murder, and destruction of aircraft

Autocracy’s ‘Loyal Losers’

KATRIN BENNHOLD

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

News of U.S. Indictment Slow to Reach Cubans Waiting for a Breakthrough

EMMA BUBOLA

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.”

Samsung strike on hold - but the fight isn't over yet. Why?

The walkout, which was due to start on Thursday, has been suspended while union members vote on a tentative deal.

How China’s Housing Crisis Has Global Consequences

KEITH BRADSHER, REBECCA SUNER, THOMAS VOLLKOMMER, JOEY SENDAYDIEGO AND LUKE PIOTROWSKI

Our Beijing bureau chief, Keith Bradsher, describes how China’s enormous housing crash is affecting economies all over the world.

From AI to interceptors, Ukraine is trying to drone-proof its skies

After four years of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine has become far more successful at fighting off air raids.

Final two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave

The two were among five Italian nationals who drowned in last week's scuba diving accident in the Maldives.

Sierra Leone becomes latest African country to receive deportees from US

Nine deportees arrive from the US as part of Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.

DR Congo cancels World Cup training camp over Ebola outbreak

The outbreak, caused by a rare Ebola species, is thought to have caused 139 deaths so far.

Austrian ex-intelligence officer found guilty of Russia spying charges

The spy scandal has revived fears that Austria remains a hotbed of Russian espionage activity.

India has a new political superstar - a cockroach

India’s newest political movement started with an insult - and led to people proudly dressing up as cockroaches.

Ebola vaccine could take nine months as death toll rises further, WHO warns

In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.

Nvidia's record result fails to impress investors

The chip giant reported more stellar results but its shares fell after-hours as investors wonder if it can keep up its pace of growth amid greater competition.

Murder or accident? Mystery of Mango tycoon's hiking death after son's arrest

Isak Andic's son Jonathan denies involvement in the fatal fall of his father, who founded one of Europe's biggest clothing empires.

Dozens of vehicles burnt as Mali jihadists enforce blockade

Mali is a landlocked country and depends heavily on fuel transported from neighbouring countries.