A former Green Beret behind a clandestine invasion of Venezuela in 2020 to try and overthrow Nicolás Maduro says in court filings that he had authority from the highest levels of the government for the amphibious raid that ended with several combatants killed and two of his U.S. Special Forces colleagues in prison

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Meet the woman who has found an innovative way to simply accessing much-needed aid in war-torn Lebanon.

The plane is likely to be out of action until Monday

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The pill is a combination of two existing anti-parasitic drugs that, used together, appear more effective.

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Dr Angela Tabiri wants more African girls and women from less privileged backgrounds to study maths.

Polish director Patryk Vega revealed that Kremlin agents had expressed interest in the film

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Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday for a new term.

Outside of politics, the Bidens have embarked on academic endeavors – something they may continue after leaving the president leaves the White House for a final time on January 20

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‘Even if we nominally secure some of these things, the money won’t flow until Trump is president,’ California Democrat warns

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Legal disputes leave Khalid Sheikh Mohammed in limbo as the population dwindles at Guantanamo Bay

A study in The Lancet suggests Gaza ministry of health figures over a nine-month period might be too low.

The Holy Father said fake news 'undermines people’s sense of security, and compromises civil coexistence and the stability of entire nations.'

‘No one’s here securing the homes, so these criminals are coming and breaking in,’ the veteran caregiver told The Independent

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At least 10 people have been killed as the Palisades and Eaton fires continue to scorch the Los Angeles area

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Forecasters have given an update about what we can expect from the fierce winds over the weekend and into next week

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The United States will return $52.88 million in seized assets to Nigeria as part of a yearslong corruption probe against former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke and associates

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Trump and Vance will take the oath of office in Washington, D.C., on January 20

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The companies are among the latest major corporations to alter their diversity programmes since Trump's re-election.

As many as 10 million residents of LA county may have received the text message warning them to get ready to flee.