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Venezuela caps list of places Trump has pledged or proposed U.S. control

Venezuela caps list of places Trump has pledged or proposed U.S. control **Former President’s Assertions on Foreign Territories Raise Questions of U.S. Policy** Washington D.C. – Statements made by former President Donald Trump regarding potential U.S. control over various international... read more »

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Venezuela crisis: UN aid effort continue...

Venezuela crisis: UN aid effort continues amid political upheaval

Venezuela crisis: UN aid effort continues amid political upheaval **Humanitarian Crisis in Venezuela Persists as Political Instability Grips Nation** Venezuela continues to grapple with a severe humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by recent political turmoil that has intensified international... read more »

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Venezuelas people must be heard, insists UN human rights chief

Venezuelas people must be heard, insists UN human rights chief **UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Voices Concerns Over Venezuelan President’s Apprehension** Geneva – The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has expressed serious reservations regarding the... read more »

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Nicolas Maduro pictured in handcuffs as ...

Nicolas Maduro pictured in handcuffs as Venezuelan leader escorted to court

Nicolas Maduro pictured in handcuffs as Venezuelan leader escorted to court **Former Venezuelan President Maduro Appears in New York Court Following Controversial Extradition** NEW YORK – In a stunning turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the international community, former Venezuelan... read more »

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US defends Mehsud’s killing amidst admitting tensions with Pak

Mehsud killing seen as major victory by US media

Washington – The reported death of Pakistan Taliban chief Hakimullah Mehsud in a US drone strike has been described as a “victory” by the US media, but analysts also cautioned that... read more »

979 died in Iraqi violence in October

979 died in Iraqi violence in October

Baghdad – As many as 979 people were killed and about 1,900 injured following violent incidents in different parts of Iraq during October, a... read more »

18 killed in armed attack in Yemen

18 killed in armed attack in Yemen

Aden – At least 18 people were killed and over 50 injured Friday in an armed attack by Shiite Houthi rebels in Yemen’s northern province of Saada,... read more »

Turkey warns over WMDs being threat to world peace

Turkey warns over WMDs being threat to world peace

Istanbul – Turkish President Abdullah Gul warned here Friday that concerns about the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) are mounting with each... read more »

China assumes UN security council’s rotating pres...

Man jailed 5 years in China for flight bomb hoaxes

United Nations – China Friday assumed the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for November. Liu Jieyi, China’s permanent... read more »

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