Category Breaking News

[ad_1] Venezuela’s opposition says its leader María Carina Machado was briefly arrested and then released after speaking at a protest rally ahead of President Nicolas Maduro’s controversial inauguration. Machado, 57, was “violently intercepted” in eastern Caracas and the motorcycle convoy…

[ad_1] Dense fog and severe air quality levels have caused tourism chaos in India’s capital, Delhi. Visibility was reported to be zero in several areas in the early hours of Friday, disrupting flights, trains and road transport. More than 150…

[ad_1] Australian police have released video footage of two suspected arsonists who allegedly tried to set fire to a fast food restaurant in Melbourne. Security footage shows one of the suspects accidentally setting his pants on fire before removing his…

[ad_1] The daughter of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos has been banned from drinking on planes and airports after she and her husband got into a drunken brawl with another passenger on board a Jetstar flight. Analisa Hassef Cor and…

[ad_1] A Sri Lankan monk who is a close associate of ousted former president Gathabai Rajapaksa has been sentenced to nine months in prison for insulting Islam and inciting religious hatred. Galagodate Gnanasar was sentenced on Thursday for statements dating…

[ad_1] EPA Israel continues to build settlements in the occupied West Bank On a clear day, the skyscrapers of Tel Aviv are visible from a mountain above Karnei Shomran, an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank. “I really feel…

[ad_1] Donald Trump said that a meeting is being organized between him and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The US president-elect did not give a time frame for when the meeting might take place. “He wants to meet and we will…

[ad_1] Benin forces suffered heavy casualties in the attack near the border with rebel-held Niger and Burkina Faso, authorities said. Colonel Faizou Gomina, the Chief of Staff of the National Guard, said one of Benin’s most well-equipped military positions was…

[ad_1] BBC New data shows the planet is inching closer to warming by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius, despite world leaders promising to try to avoid it a decade ago. The European climate service Copernicus, one of the main global…

[ad_1] The BBC’s Emma Vardy saw bullets strewn across the streets as she inspected a fire in Los Angeles, California, on Thursday. Some of them were spent casings, while other bullets remained alive. As the fires burned, the BBC heard…