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Who’ll be most worried by the US abduction of Maduro?
The abduction of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro has heightened fears that the US could intervene in other countries.
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Syrian delegation meets Israelis in Paris amid sovereignty breaches
Talks have been continuing on and off to reach a security deal between the sides for months.
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Venezuela after Maduro: Oil, power and the limits of intervention
For oil markets, Venezuela is a footnote in an age of abundance. For Middle East, the US move is a dangerous reminder.
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Patients evacuated after Russian strike hits Kyiv clinic
A Russian overnight strike hit a medical facility in Kyiv, killing at least one person and injuring several others.
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Thousands of forced disappearances under Hasina rule in Bangladesh: Inquiry
The Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances members says disappearances were 'primarily political'.
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Israel extends Gaza occupation beyond ‘yellow line’ in north, bombs south
Israeli attacks have killed at least 414 Palestinians and injured 1,145 in daily truce violations since October 10.
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What will happen to parts of Venezuela’s economy affected by US sanctions?
Economist Francisco Rodriguez: regaining access to blocked assets will be essential for Venezuela’s economic recovery
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Amorim sacked by Man United; Fletcher named as interim manager
Ruben Amorim's tumultuous reign as manager comes to an end after 14 months, as academy coach Darren Fletcher takes over.
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Trump’s bid to commandeer Venezuela’s oil sector faces hurdles, experts say
Exploiting Latin American country's reserves faces obstacles from decrepit infrastructure to leadership uncertainty.
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What is the US charging Nicolas Maduro with?
Maduro and five others are charged in the US with a number of crimes, including 'narco-terrorism'.
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Mixed messages from Trump administration on US ‘running’ Venezuela
Donald Trump claimed the US will ‘run’ Venezuela, his top diplomat Marco Rubio insisted the US would not be in charge.
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Venezuela’s acting president meets cabinet ministers
Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez met with the country’s cabinet of ministers after Maduro's abduction.
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Syria’s new currency removes al-Assad family images, seeks to boost economy
Authorities remove two zeros from the pound, hoping to simplify transactions and regain trust in the currency.
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The Yemeni crisis: More complexity and many repercussions
External interventions created political and administrative chaos that intensified internal divisions.
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Who is Cilia Flores, Venezuela’s ‘first combatant’?
First Lady Cilia Flores was abducted with her husband, President Nicolas Maduro, on Saturday. Who is she?
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Venezuelan interim leader tones down criticism, ready to ‘work with the US’
Acting President Delcy Rodriguez calls for a 'balanced and respectful' relationship with Washington during transition.
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Trump spurns Kremlin’s Putin residence attack claim, Russia kills 2 in Kyiv
Russia’s Defence Ministry had published a video of a downed drone it said Ukraine had launched at Putin’s residence.
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Trump threatens Colombia’s president, says Cuba is “ready to fall”
Donald Trump has threatened Colombia’s president following the US’s abduction of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
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Trump warns of potential second strike on Venezuela
Trump told reporters that the US is ready to carry out a second strike on Venezuela if its government doesn't cooperate.
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Booker sinks Thunder with game-winning shot, Lakers rally past Grizzlies
LA Lakers beat Memphis twice in three days while Phoenix's Devin Booker nets a three-pointer to beat the NBA champions.
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