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United States Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum has met with Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas, as part of a push from US President Donald Trump to ramp up oil and mineral production in the South American country.On Wednesday, the meeting culminated with the announcement that Rodriguez would…

NEW YORK (AP) — While the U.S. fights a widening war in Iran, American prosecutors are airing claims that Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard was entangled in a foiled 2024 assassination plot that eyed then-candidate Donald Trump as a possible target.The alleged scheme is at the center of a criminal trial…

COPS have named a woman who was found dead at home, as officers launch a murder probe. The body is believed to be Carolann Barraclough, 37, though no formal identification has yet taken place. West Yorkshire Police launched the murder probe yesterday after receiving a concern for safety report. Attending…

Published on 06/03/2026 – 18:35 GMT+1 El Salvador’s Vice-President Félix Ulloa fiercely defended his country’s crackdown on criminal gangs in what he described as “the miracle of Bukele” in an interview with Euronews, saying only the woke and left-wing European media disagree. Ulloa, a lawyer by training, is one of…

Cuba’s Ambassador to Ecuador Basilio Gutierrez and his diplomatic staff were given 48 hours to leave Quito.Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoPublished On 5 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoA power outage has struck most of Cuba, including the capital Havana, the state…

Cuba’s Ambassador to Ecuador Basilio Gutierrez and his diplomatic staff were given 48 hours to leave Quito.Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoPublished On 5 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoA power outage has struck most of Cuba, including the capital Havana, the state…

Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Canada owns a multi-billion-dollar art collection, but much of it remains invisible online — a symptom, experts say, of…

Published on 06/03/2026 – 17:34 GMT+1•Updated 17:35 The Icelandic government is proposing to hold a referendum on 29 August on the resumption of negotiations for accession to the European Union. A resolution is expected to be presented to Parliament next week, according to Minister for Foreign Affairs Kristrún Frostadóttir. The…

Cuba’s Ambassador to Ecuador Basilio Gutierrez and his diplomatic staff were given 48 hours to leave Quito.Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoPublished On 5 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoA power outage has struck most of Cuba, including the capital Havana, the state…

Kinshasa welcomed the sanctions while Kigali said the US move ‘unjustly’ targets Rwanda.Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoPublished On 3 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoThe United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda’s military and four of its top officials for “direct operational…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Tensions flared as questions mounted at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday over the Trump administration’s shifting rationale for war with Iran as lawmakers demand answers over the strategy, exit plan and costs to Americans in lives and dollars for what is quickly becoming a widening Middle East…

Cuba’s Ambassador to Ecuador Basilio Gutierrez and his diplomatic staff were given 48 hours to leave Quito.Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoPublished On 5 Mar 20265 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoA power outage has struck most of Cuba, including the capital Havana, the state…

The sister of a Cape Breton man with Down syndrome says her brother’s small option home has abandoned him at a hospital.For 20 years, Brent Beaton has lived at Koster Huis, a home in Mabou, N.S., operated by the County of Inverness Municipal Housing Corporation, a non-profit licensed and funded…