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North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea on Sunday, just hours before South Korean President Lee Jae Myung departed for China for talks expected to focus on Pyongyang’s nuclear program. According to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff, the missiles were fired from ...
Venezuelan Vice President Rodriguez on Saturday reaffirmed that Nicolás Maduro remains “the only president” of Venezuela, denouncing the recent U.S. military operation targeting the country’s leadership.Speaking live on state-run television, Rodriguez emphasized that Venezue...
Venezuelans faced uncertainty on Saturday after President Nicolás Maduro was captured in a U.S. military operation, leaving the nation of 29 million wondering who is in charge.Streets in Caracas were largely deserted, with only long lines at supermarkets and gas stations as residents expresse...
Specially commissioned drones will be used to carry blood donations across Wales as part of a new trial aimed at saving lives. Currently, blood processed in south Wales is transported by road, a journey that can take several hours.The Dragon’s Heart project plans to fly life-saving blood sampl...
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, captured in a large-scale U.S. military operation early Saturday, will be held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York, CNN reported.The couple arrived at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, New York, around 5 p.m. loc...
Nicolás Maduro, who rose from a unionized bus driver to the presidency of Venezuela, was captured by U.S. forces Saturday in Caracas, ending years of political and economic turmoil under his rule.Maduro’s political career began in the mid-1980s after a year of ideological training in Cu...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday issued a stern warning amid nationwide protests, saying “rioters must be put in their place,” a remark widely seen as endorsing a tougher security crackdown.His first public comments come as demonstrations driven by economic ...
At least 40 people, including civilians and members of the armed forces, were killed in U.S. airstrikes on Venezuela on Saturday, The New York Times reported, citing a senior Venezuelan official who spoke on condition of anonymity.The large-scale strikes were carried out in the early hours as U.S. f...
A court in Pakistan’s capital on Friday sentenced seven people, including three journalists, two YouTubers and two retired army officers, to life imprisonment after finding them guilty of inciting violence during the 2023 unrest and spreading hatred against state institutions.Anti-Terrorism Co...
Saudi Arabia has welcomed a request from Yemen’s Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) to convene talks in Riyadh aimed at easing a violent power struggle in southern Yemen that has intensified fighting and heightened tensions among Gulf states.In a statement issued Saturday, the ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine’s military intelligence, as his new chief of staff, a move aimed at strengthening security, defense development, and diplomatic efforts amid ongoing peace talks to end Russia’s nearly four-year inv...
Violence linked to ongoing protests in Iran over the country’s worsening economy has claimed at least two more lives, raising the overall death toll to 10, authorities said Saturday, as demonstrations show no signs of easing.The new deaths occurred overnight. In Qom, a man was killed when a gr...
Myanmar’s military-appointed election body has released early results from the first phase of the country’s three-part general election, showing the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) leading in most constituencies, as widely expected.The Union Election Commiss...
Canada’s transport authority has warned Air India that it could lose its flight authorisations if it fails to comply with regulations on alcohol consumption by flight crew, following the arrest of one of the airline’s pilots at Vancouver International Airport.Transport Canada said the in...
Swiss investigators said Friday they believe decorative sparklers attached to Champagne bottles sparked a devastating fire at a crowded ski resort bar after coming too close to the ceiling during New Year’s Eve celebrations.Authorities are examining whether the ceiling’s soundproofing ma...
U.S. President Donald Trump and senior Iranian officials exchanged sharp warnings on Friday as protests expanded across Iran, further heightening tensions between the two countries following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities in June.Violence linked to the demonstrations has left at least...
At least seven people drowned and many are missing after a boat carrying some 200 people capsized during the night of Wednesday to Thursday off the coast of Gambia, the government said.At least 96 were rescued, many of whom were seriously wounded. "The Government of The Gambia is aware of a tra...
Pakistan suffered its most lethal year in more than a decade in 2025, with deaths linked to militant violence rising by 74%, according to a report published by an independent research organization.The Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS) said a total of 3,413 people were kill...
Afghanistan’s first major rainfall and snowfall of the season ended weeks of dry weather but unleashed flash floods in several regions, leaving at least 17 people dead and 11 others injured, officials said Thursday.Among the victims were five members of a single family who died when the roof o...
Protests driven by Iran’s worsening economic conditions expanded into rural provinces on Thursday, leaving at least seven people dead in the first reported fatalities involving both demonstrators and security personnel, according to authorities.The deaths — two on Wednesday and five on ...
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