Venezuelan opposition leader rallies support in Panama ahead of Maduro inauguration

Douglas Clifton Brown, an Old Etonian with a prestigious family lineage, was sentenced to 24 years in prison for attempting to murder his former partner, Camilla Welby, by throwing her down a well on his family's estate in Norfolk. Following a heated argument in August 2023, Clifton Brown violently attacked Welby, threatening to kill her before dragging her towards the well. Despite his threats, Welby managed to escape after fighting back and was later hospitalized...

The United States is increasing its aircraft carrier presence in the Middle East to two, with one already deployed and another being sent from the Indo-Pacific, according to the Pentagon. This move is aimed at promoting regional stability, deterring aggression, and protecting the free flow of commerce in the region amidst ongoing air strikes targeting Yemen's Huthi rebels. Additionally, the deployment includes additional squadrons and air assets to enhance defensive air-support capabilities in the CENTCOM...

Myanmar's junta fired warning shots at a Chinese Red Cross aid convoy amid difficulty delivering relief during a civil war, with the death toll from a recent earthquake rising to 2,886. The military government has restricted access for aid agencies, prompting calls for unfettered humanitarian access and international support. Despite ongoing challenges, the United Nations has allocated $12 million in emergency funding for affected regions, while Australia announced additional humanitarian support for Myanmar, emphasizing the...

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Heathrow Airport was warned about the resilience of its power supply before a fire shut down the airport for over a day, causing disruption to nearly 300,000 passengers. The Chief Executive apologized for the unprecedented situation and the inconvenience caused. The shutdown resulted in the diversion of 120 aircraft, leading to significant disruption for passengers and airlines. Full Article

Norway's government is facing pressure to allow its $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund to invest in defense firms, with the Conservative party calling the ban on such investments "illogical" in the current security landscape. The Government Pension Fund Global has been restricted from investing in companies involved in nuclear weapons and other controversial activities since the early 2000s. Amid growing security concerns, the Conservative party is urging Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre to revise the...