Venezuela opposition leader arrested a day before Maduro’s inauguration
Venezuela opposition leader arrested a day before Maduro’s inauguration Machado has since been freed after a brief detention following an appearance at an anti-Maduro protest on Thursday. A priest blesses…
Is the world at greater risk of more wars?
Inside Story Is the world at greater risk of more wars? Conflicts rage globally as arms spending hits record levels. Research into global conflict indicates more countries are at war…
Brazil marks the anniversary of the January 8 attack on its capital
Brazil marks the anniversary of the January 8 attack on its capital President Lula attended the event to denounce the ‘coup’ against him, led by supporters of his predecessor Jair…
As Trump talks up trade war with China, fears rise for rare earths supply
As Trump talks up trade war with China, fears rise for rare earths supply Beijing dominates the production of critical elements used in the production of electronics, vehicles and weapons.…
Barcelona defeat Athletic without Olmo to reach Spanish Super Cup final
Barcelona defeat Athletic without Olmo to reach Spanish Super Cup final Barcelona reach the final of the Spanish Super Cup with a 2-0 win against Athletic Bilbao in Saudi Arabia.…
US Fed officials expected slower rate cuts in 2025, say December minutes
US Fed officials expected slower rate cuts in 2025, say December minutes Minutes of the December meeting show a division on decision to cut rates and the 0.25 percent cut…
How is Sudan’s conflict worsening the humanitarian crisis?
Inside Story How is Sudan’s conflict worsening the humanitarian crisis? Half of Sudan’s population faces acute food shortages. Famine is now present in five areas of Sudan – in what…
Venezuelan opposition candidate claims son-in-law has been kidnapped
Venezuelan opposition candidate claims son-in-law has been kidnapped Edmundo Gonzalez, who competed against incumbent Nicolas Maduro in July’s presidential elections, says masked men abducted his son-in-law in Caracas. Edmundo Gonzalez…
‘Hell will break loose’: Trump hints at military moves in Mideast, Americas
‘Hell will break loose’: Trump hints at military moves in Mideast, Americas Trump does not rule out US military force to retake Panama Canal while doubling down on Gaza threats…
Will Austria’s Freedom Party form a coalition and create stable government?
Inside Story Will Austria’s Freedom Party form a coalition and create stable government? Herbert Kickle first far-right leader since World War II to be invited to form a government. Austria…