CIA director John Ratcliffe on Thursday delivered a message from President Donald Trump to top Cuban officials in Havana that the US would "seriously engage" with the island´s government on economic and security issues "only if it makes fundamental changes," a CIA official told Reuters.
Five Italian nationals died in a scuba diving accident in Vaavu Atoll in the Maldives on Thursday, a senior minister said. Maldivian Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Mohamed Ameen said in a post on X that the accident occurred during a scuba diving trip in the atoll, located south of the capita
The United States plans to indict Cuba's Raul Castro, a US Department of Justice official said late on Thursday. The timing of the potential indictment, which would need to be approved by a grand jury, was not immediately clear, but the official said it sounds imminent. The potential indic
India has raised petrol and diesel prices for the first time in four years by 3 rupees ($0.03) per litre, or more than 3 per cent, according to retailers in Delhi on Friday, to recoup some of the losses incurred due to higher global crude oil prices. Global oil prices spiked to more than $1
A man who posed as a respected Imam while exploiting women and children through fear, manipulation and claims of spiritual powers has been sentenced to life imprisonment in London following a major Metropolitan Police investigation. Abdul Halim Khan, 54, of Old Ford Road in Tower Hamlets, was sent
