BBCThe UK was not involved “in any way” in the US-led strikes on Venezuela, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said.
Sir Keir said he had not yet spoken to US President Donald Trump about the US operation to seize President Nicolas Maduro in the…
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Swiss open criminal case against owners of ski resort bar after deadly fire
Swiss prosecutors say the French managers of a bar where a fire killed 40 people have been placed under criminal investigation.
The blaze at Le Constellation in Crans-Montana on New Year’s Eve injured 119 other people, officials have said. With…
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Trump’s move to topple Maduro is fraught with risk
Ione WellsSouth America correspondent
Getty ImagesA man walks past graffiti depicting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas The US may want many of its foes gone from power. It doesn’t usually send in the military and physically remove…
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Trump bombs Venezuela, US ‘captures’ Maduro: All that we know | Nicolas Maduro News
United States President Donald Trump announced on Saturday morning that his country’s forces had bombed Venezuela and captured the South American nation’s president, Nicolas Maduro, and First Lady Cilia Flores in a dramatic overnight military…
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Pakistan Expresses Support for the Unity and Territorial Integrity of Yemen
Pakistan welcomes the call by Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council to hold comprehensive talks in Riyadh and once again urges all Yemeni stakeholders to engage in good faith toward a negotiated political solution…
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What’s Behind the U.S. Interest in Venezuela? Oil, Minerals, and Politics
Since September, the United States has increasingly targeted the Venezuelan regime of Nicolás Maduro, blockading oil tankers from the country and using military strikes against boats it said were related to drug trafficking coming from…
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Military-backed party leads in early election results in Myanmar
BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military-appointed election body has begun announcing the winners of the first phase of its three-part general election, saying that the military-backed party has won the majority of seats, as widely expected.
Critics of the…
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Trump says US has “captured” Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife in “large scale strike” – latest
Maduro said he was open to US talks on drug trafficking in interview this weekpublished at 08:41 GMT
On Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said he was open to talks with the US on drug trafficking and oil “wherever and…
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World reacts to US bombing of Venezuela, ‘capture’ of Maduro | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump has said the US has carried out a “large-scale strike” against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro.
In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed Maduro and his wife had been “captured and flown…
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In their words: Survivors and others talk about fatal Swiss Alpine bar fire
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — In the aftermath of a fire inside a Swiss Alpine bar that killed 40 people celebrating the new year, survivors, friends and family members, the region’s top authorities and even Pope Leo have spoken to the public…
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