South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the United States’ “imperialist aggression” against Venezuela, calling for the immediate release of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
Speaking on Tuesday…
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1 killed, 3 injured as bus hits Israeli ultra-Orthodox protesters during anti-conscription rally
One has been killed and at least three others injured after a bus struck Israeli ultra-Orthodox protesters during a large anti-conscription protest in the holy occupied city of al-Quds.
Israeli emergency services and…
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Karnataka: An Indian state wants to tackle hate speech with a law
Getty ImagesSupporters of the bill argue that hate speech can lead to real-life violence Can a law help curb hate speech in India? That’s what the southern state of Karnataka is betting on.
Last month, legislators passed a bill which aims to…
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Donald Trump’s Venezuela risk brings risk to China’s plans
Laura BickerChina correspondent, Beijing
Miraflores Palace via ReutersVenezuelan president Nicolás Maduro (L) and Chinese president Xi Jinping have enjoyed an amicable relationship in recent years – pictured here during a state visit to Beijing… Continue Reading
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Trump says Maduro copied his dance moves. Did he?
In a speech to Republican members of Congress at the Kennedy Center, Trump claimed that former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro imitated his dance moves.
Maduro, who was seized by the US army in a raid on Caracas the night of 3 January, often…
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UK and France to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed with Russia
The UK and France have signed a declaration of intent on deploying troops in Ukraine if a peace deal is made with Russia, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said.
After talks with Ukraine’s allies in Paris, he said the UK and France would…
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BBC looks into the relationship between Cuba and Venezuela
The BBC’s Cuba correspondent, Will Grant, explains what’s the nature of the relationship between Venezuela and Cuba.
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'It seems unjust to me' – Views on Maduro's seizure from Caracas
BBC Mundo has spoken to Venezuelans in the country’s capital about the latest US military operation.
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US may seize oil tanker heading for Europe, reports say
The US may act to seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker heading across the Atlantic to Europe, CBS News, the BBC’s media partner in the US, reported.
Two US officials told the broadcaster that American forces plan to intercept the ship, which…
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Six dead and hundreds of flights cancelled as snow causes chaos across Europe
Getty ImagesHundreds of people were stranded at Amsterdam airport Intense snowfall and icy weather conditions have caused widespread travel disruption across Europe, with six reported killed in weather-related incidents on the continent.
Five…
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