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The U.S. Justice Department has unsealed an indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, accusing him of conspiring in the 1976 bombing of a Cuban airliner that killed 73 people. The move intensifies pressure on Havana and raises fears of further retaliation against the island nation.
Israel has deported 300 pro-Palestinian activists detained after their aid flotilla to Gaza was intercepted. The move escalates international criticism over treatment of detained activists.
The U.S. Justice Department has charged former Cuban leader Raúl Castro in a 1996 incident, prompting Beijing to warn Washington against coercion. The indictment deepens diplomatic friction ahead of next month’s Summit of the Americas in Lima.
The U.S. Department of Justice has unsealed criminal charges against Raúl Castro and five others for the 1996 downing of two Brothers to the Rescue planes, which killed four people, including three Americans. Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel dismissed the charges as a politically motivated maneuver.
Military surveillance flights over Cuba are now visible on public flight-tracking sites, escalating a shadow war of aerial pressure. Washington confirms aircraft presence as diplomatic tensions with Havana deepen.
US President Donald Trump publicly condemned the UK government’s refusal to join a wider conflict with Iran, escalating diplomatic friction just days after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer ruled out involvement. Trump’s remarks come amid rising regional instability and conflicting signals from Western allies.