The outspoken critic of the Cuban government was released from jail after a request by the US.
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D’Angelo, R&B Grammy-award winning singer, dies aged 51
D’Angelo, who died after a cancer diagnosis, leaves behind a “legacy of extraordinarily moving music”, his family says.
Military says it has seized power in Madagascar after president moves to ‘safe place’
The military promises elections within two years, but President Rajoelina insists he is still in charge.
My friend Bipin threw back Hamas grenade – and saved my life
Bipin Joshi tried to save fellow Nepalese students before being taken hostage, his mourning friend tells the BBC.
Bowen: Trump’s role in Gaza ceasefire was decisive, but not a roadmap to peace
Trump’s Middle East visit was a victory lap – but peace does not emerge just because a president decides it.
Blast kills police officers trying to evict siblings from house in Italy
Gas canisters were set off when the carabinieri entered the property near Verona in northern Italy.
How Milei’s ‘Thatcherite’ economics divided his nation – but won over Trump
Ahead of Milei’s visit to the White House – amid protests and anger on the streets back at home – Ione Wells unravels the paradox that Argentina’s president has created
National strike hits Belgian public transport, airports and ships
Tens of thousands of people take to the streets in Brussels over government reforms and spending cuts.
French PM backs freezing Macron’s pension reform to save government
The changes, which raised the retirement age from 62 to 64, were seen as signature reforms in Emmanuel Macron’s presidency.
24 hours with Trump on diplomatic tornado through Middle East
The US president’s single-day tour was a victory lap rather than an exercise in setting out detail, writes the BBC’s Tom Bateman.