US announcement follows months of frustration over Maduro government's claims of victory in contested July election. Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 10:38PM
US recognises Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez as president-elect
Trump picks pro-tariff billionaire Howard Lutnick for US commerce secretary
US president-elect nominates Lutnick, a Wall Street investment firm CEO, to lead his 'tariff and trade agenda'.Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 09:05PM
Severe injuries change 12-year-old Mazyouna’s life in Gaza
Mazyouna, a 12-year-old girl from Gaza, is suffering from severe injuries following an Israeli strike on her home.Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 08:02PM
Could Russia’s loosened nuclear doctrine lead to a test detonation?
Russia has loosened the limits on its use of nuclear weapons, but this doesn’t necessarily mean imminent use.Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 07:08PM
Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill?
Thousands are marching against a bill they believe undermines the Treaty of Waitangi and limits Maori rights.Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 06:18PM
Haitian authorities say 28 alleged gang members killed by police, residents
Armed gangs attacked a wealthy suburb of the capital, police say, as part of effort to bring down the government.Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 06:10PM
Russia warns Ukraine’s ATACMS attacks mark ‘new phase’ of war
Warning comes as Putin lowers threshold for using Russia nuclear arsenal in move decried as 'irresponsible' by the West.Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 04:39PM
Hong Kong democracy activists jailed: Who are they, what’s the case about?
The Hong Kong 47 were first arrested in 2021 for organising unofficial elections that authorities likened to a 'coup'.Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 02:46PM
Brazil arrests five suspects in alleged Lula assassination plot
Four G20 security guards reported among those arrested after murder bid mentioned for first time as part of coup probe.Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 02:19PM
Should women freeze their eggs?
Egg freezing is a game-changer for many women.Story Published at: November 19, 2024 at 07:44AM