Venezuela Crisis Escalates as US Strikes; World Leaders React to Attacks on Syria and Iran
US Strikes Target Venezuela Amid Turmoil
Following recent US-led military strikes, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been ousted and the country faces potential instability as the Trump administration seeks to rebuild oil infrastructure.
- Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela and ‘fix oil infrastructure’ — BBC News
- Trump’s toppling of Maduro is fraught with risk – what happens next is unclear — BBC News
- Trump on Venezuela: ‘We are going to run the country’ — BBC News
- Trump’s move to topple Maduro is fraught with risk – what happens next is unclear — BBC News
- ‘Dragged from their bedroom’: How the US struck Venezuela – and removed Maduro and wife — Sky News
- What we know about US strikes on Venezuela — BBC News
- What we know about US strikes on Venezuela as Maduro ‘captured’ — Sky News
- Everything we know about US strikes on Venezuela — Sky News
- Trump warning over Iran protests ‘reckless’ says foreign minister — BBC News
- Trump promise to intervene over Iran protests ‘reckless’ says foreign minister — BBC News
UK and France Bomb Underground IS Arms Bunker in Syria
The UK and France conducted a joint airstrike against an Islamic State weapons cache located underground in Syria, targeting the group’s arms production facilities.
- UK and France bomb underground IS arms bunker in Syria — BBC News
- Joint UK-French air strike targets IS arms cache in Syria — BBC News
- UK ‘not involved in any way’ in US strike on Venezuela, Starmer says — BBC News
Son of British Couple Detained in Iran Describes ‘Criminal’ Government Response
A son of a British couple detained in Iran describes the government’s response as criminal, detailing their detention and struggles while held captive.
- Son of British couple detained in Iran describe ‘criminal’ government response — Sky News
- Son of British woman detained in Iran describe ‘criminal’ government response — Sky News
- Son of British woman detained in Iran describes ‘criminal’ government response — Sky News
Swiss Bar Owners Face Criminal Investigation After Deadly New Year’s Fire
Managers of a Swiss bar where a fire killed 40 during a New Year’s event are under criminal investigation for alleged negligence.
- Criminal investigation launched after deadly blaze at Swiss bar over New Year — Sky News
- Owners of Swiss bar devastated by fire under criminal investigation for negligence — Sky News
- Owners of Swiss bar where fire killed 40 under criminal investigation — Sky News
Venezuela’s Presidential Succession: Oil Reserves and U.S. Interest
Sky News explores the complex political landscape of Venezuela, focusing on who will assume leadership amid a power struggle, and delves into why the United States is keenly interested in the country’s vast oil reserves.
- Who will take over as Venezuela’s president? It’s not so simple — Sky News
- How much oil does Venezuela have – and why is Donald Trump so interested in its reserves? — Sky News
World Leaders React to US Attack on Venezuela; Luke Littler Wins Second Consecutive World Darts Championship
The BBC reports world leaders expressing shock at the United States’ attack on Venezuela, while Sky News covers Luke Littler winning his second straight World Darts Championship.
- ‘Deeply shocked’: World leaders react to US attack on Venezuela — BBC News
- Luke Littler wins second straight World Darts Championship — Sky News
Donald Trump’s Interest in Venezuela’s Oil: Motives and Implications
Exploring the reasons behind Donald Trump’s focus on Venezuelan oil, including historical context, strategic significance, and potential political motivations.
- Why is Donald Trump so interested in Venezuela’s oil? — Sky News
- What we know about Maduro’s capture and US plan to ‘run’ Venezuela — BBC News
RAF Carries Out Strikes Against ISIS Underground Facility in Syria
The Royal Air Force conducted airstrikes against an Islamic State underground facility located in eastern Syria, targeting key infrastructure to disrupt militant operations.
- RAF carries out strikes against IS underground facility in Syria — Sky News
- British forces bomb underground IS facility in Syria — Sky News
Snow and Ice Impact Northern Scotland: Travel Warnings Issued
Heavy snowfall and ice conditions are causing travel disruptions across northern Scotland, prompting authorities to issue warnings for residents and visitors.
- Travel warnings as snow and ice impact northern Scotland — BBC News
- Travel warnings as snow and ice impacts northern Scotland — BBC News
Kharkiv Missile Attack Kills Two, Including Child
A missile attack on Kharkiv has killed two individuals, including a child, according to Ukrainian authorities.