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Unanswered phones and painful questions haunt Swiss resort as police open criminal inquiry against bar managers
World
January 5, 2026
Unanswered phones and painful questions haunt Swiss resort as police open criminal inquiry against bar managers
Crans-Montana, Switzerland — The flames of Le Constellation touched far too many young people on New Year’s Eve. Even so,…
After Maduro’s capture, Venezuelans in Caracas reckon with a weekend ‘for the history books’
World
January 5, 2026
After Maduro’s capture, Venezuelans in Caracas reckon with a weekend ‘for the history books’
Caracas, Venezuela — The morning after US forces bombed Caracas, dragged President Nicolás Maduro out of bed, carted him over…
Gunmen raid village in northern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people and abducting others
World
January 5, 2026
Gunmen raid village in northern Nigeria, killing at least 30 people and abducting others
Minna, Nigeria AP — At least 30 villagers have been killed while several others were abducted by gunmen who raided…
Mar-a-Lago is a familiar place for Trump to manage high-stakes military operations
World
January 5, 2026
Mar-a-Lago is a familiar place for Trump to manage high-stakes military operations
West Palm Beach, Florida — Hours after declaring from underneath the tented ceiling of Mar-a-Lago’s Tea Room that Venezuela’s leader…
Cuba is left reeling in the aftermath of the Venezuela strike
World
January 5, 2026
Cuba is left reeling in the aftermath of the Venezuela strike
For months as the US military prepared to strike Venezuela, many Cubans have asked me a simple, if disconcerting, question:…
Saudi Arabia’s dispute with the UAE exposes a deeper regional power struggle
Middle East
January 5, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s dispute with the UAE exposes a deeper regional power struggle
Saudi Arabia has publicly accused the United Arab Emirates – a fellow Gulf Arab state and former partner in the…
Venezuelans face uncertainty as the Trump administration’s plans for their country emerge. Here’s what to know
World
January 5, 2026
Venezuelans face uncertainty as the Trump administration’s plans for their country emerge. Here’s what to know
An emboldened President Donald Trump declared Sunday night that the US is “in charge” of Venezuela after detaining President Nicolas…
Trump has committed “aggression crime,” founding International Criminal Court prosecutor says
World
January 5, 2026
Trump has committed “aggression crime,” founding International Criminal Court prosecutor says
President Donald Trump’s move to seize Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from his country to face trial in the US amounts…
China’s robot sports craze could eventually put humanoids in homes
Technology
January 4, 2026
China’s robot sports craze could eventually put humanoids in homes
On the outskirts of Beijing, young Chinese entrepreneur Cheng Hao sits on an indoor soccer pitch – but this turf…
Why the US action against Maduro recalls Panama — not Iraq
World
January 4, 2026
Why the US action against Maduro recalls Panama — not Iraq
Brett McGurk is a CNN global affairs analyst who served in senior national security positions under Presidents George W. Bush,…