Venezuela raid turns travellers’ Caribbean getaways into ordeals
In some cases, airlines were using larger airplanes to bring back stranded passengers. Read More
Uber shows off its robotaxi heading for San Francisco
The Lucid Gravity robotaxi boasts room for six passengers and an Uber-designed in-cabin ride experience. Read More
Maduro’s capture shows Trump’s goal to dominate the Americas
Venezuela’s foreign minister, Mr Yvan Gil, warned that the rest of Latin America should be worried. Read More
Toppling of Venezuela’s Maduro stirs fear in Cubans
US President Donald Trump played down the need for US military action on Cuba. Read More
Central African Republic President Touadera wins re-election, results show
BANGUI, Jan 5 – Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won a third term in office, securing an outright majority in the presidential election held on December 28, provisional…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy appoints Canadian ex-deputy PM as economic adviser
KYIV, Jan 5 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he had appointed Canada’s former Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland as his economic development adviser, citing her experience in…
Venezuelans navigate ‘tense calm’ of daily life after Maduro
Jan 5 – A semblance of normal life took shape across many parts of Venezuela on Monday morning after the dramatic U.S. capture of toppled President Nicolas Maduro over the…
Russian strikes hit energy targets in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, US company in Dnipro
KYIV, Jan 5 – Russia launched five missile strikes on Ukraine’s second-biggest city Kharkiv on Monday, damaging energy infrastructure, and attacked an enterprise owned by U.S. agricultural producer Bunge in…
EU calls Grok’s sexualised AI photos ‘illegal,’ Britain demands answers
LONDON/PARIS, Jan 5 – The European Commission said on Monday that the images of undressed women and children being shared across Elon Musk’s social media site X were unlawful and…
Berlin mayor warns on infrastructure after power station attack
BERLIN, Jan 5 – Berlin’s mayor said on Monday the German capital’s core infrastructure needed better protection two days after an arson attack on a power station left tens of…