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Too Old? The 92-Year-Old US Judge Handling Maduro Case
Maduro's sudden arrest in January following a US raid on his compound in Venezuela has drawn public eyes to the case - and the aging judge in charge.
Austria's Child Sexual Abuse Cases Expose Legal Failures And Neglected Victims
Austria has been hit by a procession of high-profile paedophilia scandals and victims' groups say there is a deep-seated reluctance to uproot problem.
Amazon Says AWS' Bahrain Region 'Disrupted' By Drone Activity Amid Iran War
Amazon is working on recovering the regions where Amazon Web Services (AWS) are affected by drone activity, claims the tech giant's spokesperson.
How Jeffrey Epstein Handled This Billionaire's Dealings With Women
Leon Black paid Jeffrey Epstein about $170 million over six years for services he described as financial advice.
"Do Something": Pilots Flagged Miscommunications At LaGuardia Before Crash
"Please do something," a pilot wrote last summer in one report about the airport to NASA's Aviation Safety Reporting System after a close collision call.
China Maps Ocean Floor Amid Concerns Over Submarine Warfare With US
The ship-tracking data show that China's seabed-surveying effort is focused in part on militarily important waters round the Philippines and the US.
Who Is Markwayne Mullin, Trump's Ally And New New Homeland Security Chief
The new the chief of the Department of Homeland Security, Markwayne Mullin, claims that he wants to restore people's faith in ICE agency.
US To Continue Iran Strikes, Pause Applies Only To Energy Sites: Report
Earlier on Monday, Trump had postponed a plan to hit Iran's energy grid for five days. Iran later denied that it had engaged in talks with the US.
Kim Jong Un Vows 'Irreversible' Nuclear Status, Warns South Korea Of 'Merciless' Response
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced before the Supreme People's Assembly that he would categorise South Korea as the "most hostile state".
Flying Snake, Tiny Snails Among Rare Species Found In Cambodia's Hidden Caves
Apart from the flying snake, the team also found a bright turquoise pit viper, a few types of geckos, two tiny snails, and two millipedes.
YouTuber Who Murdered Girlfriend Used 6-Hour Pre-Recorded GTA Stream As Alibi
Stephen McCullagh used a six-hour pre-recorded YouTube stream as an alibi after murdering his pregnant girlfriend.
US Trashes Insider Trading Claim Over $580-Million Bet Before Trump Post
Market observers are divided over the unusually well-timed trades in the crude oil market ahead of Trump's social media post on Iran.
Video: Massive Blast At Texas Oil Refinery, Residents Told To Stay Indoors
Images and video posted online show a large plume of smoke and flames billowing out from the Valero oil refinery in Port Arthur, near the Texas coast.
Mohammad Ghalibaf: Iran Parliament Speaker Who Is Potential US-Backed Leader
In 2005, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf ran for President.
How 'Trump Accounts' Could Grow Into Million-Dollar Retirement Funds
Trump accounts, introduced by US President Donald Trump, are tax-advantaged savings plans for children born between 2025 and 2028
"Please", "Witch": Trump Makes Headlines, This Time For Typos In War Post
US President's post began with a typo as he wrote "I am please" instead of "I am pleased."
Trump Shifts Onus Of Iran War On Pentagon Chief Pete Hegseth
Trump claimed the United States was having "very good" discussions with Tehran, despite Iranian state media denying reports of any negotiations between the two warring nations.
2 Pilots Killed In Air Canada Flight Crash Had Just Started Their Careers
Two pilots were killed after an Air Canada Express plane collided with a fire truck while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport.
Pakistan Ranked Most Polluted Country In 2025: Report
Pakistan topped global rankings as the most polluted country in 2025, leaving behind Bangladesh and and Tajikistan, with PM2.5 levels far exceeding safe limits.
