Venezuela’s National Assembly leader sets deadline for prisoner release
Listen to this article | 5 mins info The president of Venezuela’s National Assembly, Jorge Rodriguez, has announced that his
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US imposes sanctions on ‘shadow fleet’ accused of transporting Iranian oil
The US State Department has said the economic penalties are necessary to ‘stem the flow of revenue’ to Tehran. Listen
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Thailand election 2026: What are the main parties? What do polls suggest?
Voters in Thailand will head to the polls on Sunday amid deep political uncertainty, with the country having cycled through
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Democrats demand reforms to Homeland Security over immigration operations
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is facing the possibility it could run out of funding next week, as Democrats
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Venezuela’s National Assembly approves amnesty bill in first of two votes
An amnesty law that would provide clemency to political prisoners in Venezuela has passed an initial vote unanimously in the
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Trump endorses Prime Minister Viktor Orban for Hungary’s April election
United States President Donald Trump has used his social media platform to back fellow right-wing leader Viktor Orban before Hungary’s
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New Trump administration rule makes it easier to fire career civil servants
The Office of Personnel Management’s new rule would reclassify high ranking officials as at-will and they could be fired for
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UN agency warns of ‘sharp increase’ in measles cases in the Americas
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a United Nations agency, has issued a new report warning of an uptick in
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US Supreme Court rejects challenge to California redistricting effort
The United States Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a California redistricting measure meant to net the Democratic Party
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‘A great honor’: Key takeaways from Trump’s meeting with Colombia’s Petro
For months, United States President Donald Trump has called him a “sick man” and an “illegal drug leader”. But on
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