North Korea warns of ‘undesired consequences’ if no change in U.S. nuclear stance
North Korea’s vice foreign minister said on Tuesday the United States will face “undesired consequences” if it fails to present a new position in denuclearization talks by the end of the year, state media reported.
Venezuela foreign minister says Maduro in control, blames Washington for violence
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza on Tuesday denied there was a military coup attempt underway to oust President Nicolas Maduro and accused opposition leader Juan Guaido of operating under orders from Washington.
Maduro ally Turkey berates Venezuelan opposition for uprising call
Turkey’s government defended its ally President Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela on Tuesday, saying opposition calls for a military uprising against him threatened the constitutional order.
Jewish teen’s Holocaust doom dramatized on Instagram
Hoping to enliven fading Holocaust memories, Israeli entrepreneurs have dramatized the plight of a Jewish teenager murdered by the Nazis by imagining her documenting her final months over social media.
Algeria’s ruling FLN party elects new leader: state TV
Algeria’s ruling National Liberation Front (FLN) party has elected Mohamed Djemai, a 50-year-old businessman, as its new leader, state television said on Tuesday.
Honduras Congress stalls reforms after violent protests
The Honduran Congress announced on Tuesday it will suspend ratification of new health and education reforms that critics say would lead to privatization and job losses, after mass protests against the policies left three people wounded and several buil…
Kenney sworn in as premier of Canada’s oil-rich Alberta
United Conservative Party leader Jason Kenney was sworn in as the 18th premier of Canada’s main crude-producing province Alberta on Tuesday, and named a cabinet he says will champion the beleaguered energy sector.
Venezuela’s Guaido urges troops to unite against Maduro, violence breaks out
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido on Tuesday made his strongest call yet to the military to help him oust President Nicolas Maduro, and violence broke out at anti-government protests as the country hit a new crisis point after years of political…
Venezuela foreign minister denies military coup underway, blames Washington
Venezuela’s Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza on Tuesday denied there was a military coup attempt underway to oust President Nicolas Maduro and accused opposition leader Juan Guaido of operating under orders from Washington.
France says Islamic State Baghdadi video should be treated with caution
Intelligence services are checking the authenticity of a video which Islamic State said showed its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, but if real it would reinforce that fact that the group is still active, France’s defense minister said on Tuesday.
