It comes a week after the US seized an oil tanker off the country’s coast, intensifying pressure on Nicolás Maduro.
Australian PM announces crackdown on hate speech after Bondi shooting
Measures include fresh penalties for ‘those who spread hate’ as well as new powers to cancel or refuse visas.
EU leaders face crunch decision on loaning Russia’s frozen cash to Ukraine
The leaders are to decide whether to loan tens of billions of euros in frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine’s military and economic needs.
Dan Bongino stepping down as FBI deputy director
The ex-podcaster’s announcement comes after US President Donald Trump said he “wants to go back to his show”.
In this secret missile factory, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic arms industry
The BBC goes to a secret Ukrainian factory, where they are manufacturing new long-range missiles.
Indian scientists predict how bird flu could spread to humans
Scientists have warned H5N1 bird flu could make a dangerous leap to humans, triggering a global health crisis.
Rob Reiner’s family breaks silence as son Nick faces judge on murder charges
Jake and Romy Reiner say they are in “unimaginable pain”, as their brother faces first-degree murder charges over their parents’ death.
Watch: Moment Nick Reiner is arrested after being seen in convenience store
Footage shows a man believed to be the 32-year-old wandering in a convenience store before his arrest in the deaths of his parents, Rob and Michele.
Heavy rains worsen conditions for displaced Gazans, UN warns
Gaza’s health ministry says one baby has died from hypothermia and 11 other people have died in building collapses over the past week.
The Oscars to leave ABC and stream on YouTube starting in 2029
The show was hosted by ABC for more than a half-century and reveals the latest major shakeup in Hollywood.


