The prospects for Cuba – a close ally of Nicolás Maduro’s Venezuela – are now bleak, writes the BBC’s Will Grant.
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Venezuela swears in interim president after defiant Maduro pleads not guilty in US court
Delcy Rodríguez said she was pained by what she called the “kidnapping” of Maduro and his wife.
‘I’m a prisoner of war’ – In the room for Maduro’s dramatic court hearing
During the 40-minute arraignment, Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, pleaded not guilty to drugs and weapon charges.
Ten found guilty of cyber-bullying Brigitte Macron
A Paris court found them guilty of “malicious” bullying towards the wife of the French president.
Thirty-two Cubans killed during US attack on Venezuela
Cuba’s president said military and intelligence operatives were providing protection to captured leader Nicolás Maduro.
South Korea’s ‘movie of the year’ is an indie story about a teen’s trauma
The World of Love has been praised for its touching, empathetic portrayal of life after sexual assault.
The French university where spies go for training
Sciences Po Saint-Germain near Paris trains current French secret agents and potential new recruits.
Activist group says it was behind Berlin fire that cut power to thousands
The far-left Vulkan Gruppe says in a statement that targeting the fossil fuel economy, not cutting power, was the goal.
South Korea’s Lee Jae Myung to meet China’s Xi in reset of relations
Trade, regional security and Beijing’s unofficial ban on Korean pop culture are on the agenda.
Trump warns new Venezuelan leader as Maduro set to appear in court
Trump said Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodríguez could “pay a very big price, probably bigger than Maduro” if she “doesn’t do what’s right”.