- Nicolás Maduro Hires Julian Assange Lawyer for Criminal Defense Bloomberg.com
- LIVE: Maduro says ‘I’m still president’ as he pleads not guilty in US court Al Jazeera
- Watch: Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores’s journey to New York court BBC
Category: 2. World
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Nicolás Maduro Hires Julian Assange Lawyer for Criminal Defense – Bloomberg.com
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UK regulator asks X about reports its AI makes ‘sexualised images of children’
Ofcom has made “urgent contact” with Elon Musk’s company xAI following reports its AI tool Grok can be used to make “sexualised images of children” and undress women.
A spokesperson for the regulator said it was also investigating concerns Grok…
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President Xi Jinping Holds Talks With ROK President Lee Jae Myung_Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China
On the afternoon of January 5, 2026, President Xi Jinping held talks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing with President Lee Jae Myung of the Republic of Korea, who is on a state visit to China.
President Xi Jinping offered sincere New Year…
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2026 will test the limits of Tehran’s endurance
On the second day of protests, he condemned the Iranian government for firing on demonstrators. On day six, he went further, warning that if the killing of protesters continued, US forces “will come to their rescue.”
This amounts to the…
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From Kathmandu to Casablanca, a generation under surveillance is rising up
In 2025, youth-led protests erupted everywhere from Morocco to Nepal, Madagascar and Europe. A generation refused to remain silent in the face of economic precariousness, corruption and eroding democratic norms and institutions.
Although…
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‘Will take up arms’: Colombian president responds to Trump’s threats; US Prez warned of military action against Bogota
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Monday he was prepared to “take up arms” after US President Donald Trump threatened possible military action against the South American country.Trump warned Petro…
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Venezuela latest updates: Handcuffed Nicolás Maduro seen surrounded by armed police
Leaders in Spain react to Maduro’s seizurepublished at 11:25 GMT
Guy Hedgecoe
Reporting from Madrid
Image source, EPA/ShutterstockThe Spanish government has been an outspoken critic of the
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Security Council LIVE: World powers confront a ‘dangerous’ turning point in Venezuela – UN News
- Security Council LIVE: World powers confront a ‘dangerous’ turning point in Venezuela UN News
- In a Phone Interview, Trump Celebrated the Capture of Maduro The New York Times
- China decries U.S. action in Venezuela — even as it guards…
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All 116 injured in Swiss ski resort fire identified
All 116 people injured in a bar fire at a Swiss ski resort have now been identified, officials have said.
Forty people were killed when a fire tore through a busy venue in Crans-Montana on New Year’s Eve, with victims’ age ranging from 14 to 39…
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Venezuela’s Maduro to appear in New York court: What to expect | Courts News
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is to appear in a New York court on Monday, two days after he was abducted by US special forces in a military operation in Caracas.
The US military arrested Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on Saturday and…
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