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The world community must make clear that US intervention in Venezuela is a violation of international law that makes states around the world less safe, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Tuesday. “It sends a signal that the powerful can do whatever they
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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit the western Chugoku region of Japan on Tuesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, followed by a series of sizeable aftershocks. The epicenter of the first earthquake was in eastern Shimane prefecture, the agency said, adding that there was no danger
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A drone strike on the Sudanese city of El-Obeid killed 10 people including seven children on Monday, a medical source told AFP. An eyewitness said the strike hit a house in the center of the army-controlled capital of North Kordofan, which the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have sought to
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Israel reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a farm in the north of the country, the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Tuesday. The outbreak, the first in a year in Israel, was detected in a flock of 2,000 ducks in the village
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North Korea’s reclusive leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the Sunday test-firing of hypersonic missiles in a drill made necessary by “the recent geopolitical crisis,” state media quoted him as saying. The report Monday by Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) confirmed and added details about North Korea’s first missile
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The aerial strikes carried out by the Sudanese Armed Forces using unmanned aerial vehicles in the Darfur region can no longer be described as exceptional military incidents or incidental battlefield errors. Rather, they have evolved into a sustained pattern reflecting a policy that deliberately directs systematic violence toward the civilian
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The opening of France’s Louvre museum in Paris was delayed until 0900 GMT on Monday as staff was meeting to decide whether to resume a strike started in December over pay and working conditions, museum employees said. Staff on December 19 had voted to call off the strike until
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US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened military action against Colombia’s government, telling reporters that such an operation “sounds good to me.” “Colombia is very sick, too, run by a sick man, who likes making cocaine and selling it to the United States, and he’s not going to
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The US attack on Venezuela will embolden China to strengthen its territorial claims over areas such as Taiwan and parts of the South China Sea but will not hasten any potential invasion of Taiwan, analysts said. Chinese President Xi Jinping’s considerations about Taiwan and his timeline are separate from
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President Donald Trump doubled down Sunday on his claim that Greenland should become part of the United States, despite calls by Denmark’s prime minister to stop “threatening” the territory. Washington’s military intervention in Venezuela has reignited fears for Greenland, which Trump has repeatedly said he wants to annex,
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The ousting of Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela’s president puts to the test his “Chavista” factions that have governed the oil-rich nation for 27 years. What happens to the so-called “club of five” powerful leftist figures, now that two of its most important members — Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores
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US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened military action against Colombia’s government, telling reporters that such an operation “sounds good to me.” “Colombia is very sick, too, run by a sick man, who likes making cocaine and selling it to the United States, and he’s not going to
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Ukraine has targeted Moscow with drones every day of 2026 so far, according to data published by Russia’s Defense Ministry, in what appeared to mark an escalation from earlier, more sporadic attacks on the Russian capital. By midnight on Sunday alone, Russian air defense systems had destroyed 57 drones
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North Korea said Monday that leader Kim Jong Un observed test-flights of hypersonic missiles and underscored the need to bolster the country’s nuclear war deterrent, as the country dials up weapons displays ahead of its major political conference. North Korea reported on the drill a day after its neighbors
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Brazil’s government on Saturday condemned the US military attack on Venezuela and the capture of its leader as the crossing of “an unacceptable line,” while Brazilian officials were closely watching any unusual movement of refugees at the border with its neighbor. “These acts represent a grave affront to Venezuela’
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North Korea fired several ballistic missiles from its capital Pyongyang toward the sea off its east coast at around 7:50 a.m. local time on Sunday, South Korea’s military said. The first launch of North Korea’s ballistic missiles in two months comes as South Korean President Lee