Trump says US will run Venezuela after Maduro seized
Mr Maduro’s allies remain in charge in Caracas and have denounced his “kidnapping”. Read More
Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in Gaza, local authorities say
CAIRO, Jan 4 – Israeli forces shot and killed at least three Palestinians in separate incidents in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis on Sunday, local health authorities…
Iranians protest in Tehran as clashes grip country’s west: Local media
The demonstrations first kicked off on Dec 28 when shopkeepers staged a strike over economic concerns. Read More
Stunned Swiss Alpine resort seeks solace together after deadly bar fire
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland, Jan 4 – When 51-year-old Annouk Perret came to pay her respects to the victims of the Swiss New Year bar fire that killed at least 40 people…
China says US should immediately release Venezuela’s Maduro
China called for the situation to be resolved through dialogue and negotiation. Read More
Venezuela’s Maduro in custody, Trump says US will run the country
CARACAS/NEW YORK, Jan 4 – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was in a New York detention center on Sunday after President Donald Trump ordered an audacious U.S. raid to capture the…
Trump’s Maduro capture is about drugs, immigrants and China
But his promise to ‘run’ Venezuela opens the scope for long involvement that may turn off his MAGA base. Read More
Swiss bar owners face criminal negligence probe after fatal fire
The fatal fire on Jan 1 had killed at least 40 people and left more than 100 injured. Read More
Who is Cilia Flores, the power broker first lady captured alongside Venezuela’s Maduro?
Cilia Flores built extraordinary influence over decades while largely operating from the shadows. Read More
US operation in Venezuela marks passing of old order, revival of concepts like zones of influence
European leaders have mostly reacted cautiously despite the negative legal consequences that may arise from the US action. Read More