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Multiple Explosions Rock Venezuela's Caracas
Several explosions were heard in Venezuela's capital Caracas around 2 a.m. local time, with witnesses reporting sounds across the city. Venezuelan authorities confirmed military areas were targeted. President Maduro expressed openness to US talks on drug trafficking despite recent pressures.
Death Toll in Iran Protests Climbs to 10
Violence surrounding economic protests in Iran has killed two more people, raising the total death toll to at least 10, authorities report. Widespread anti-government demonstrations continue in Iranian cities. US President Trump warned that America is 'locked and loaded' if Tehran kills peaceful protesters.
Military-Backed Party Leads Myanmar Elections
Myanmar's military-appointed election body announced winners from the first phase of its three-part general election. The military-backed party is leading in early results. This marks a significant political development amid ongoing tensions.
Ireland's PM Micheál Martin Visits China
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin begins a visit to China on Sunday, the first by an Irish leader in 14 years. The trip aims to strengthen bilateral ties. It highlights renewed diplomatic engagement between the two nations.
Swiss Bar Fire Leaves Six Unidentified Victims
A fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, injured six people who remain unidentified, leaving families in anguish. Authorities suspect sparklers may have started the blaze. Investigations continue as loved ones await news.
Multi-Storey Building Collapses in Nairobi, Kenya
A multi-storey building collapsed in Nairobi, trapping an unknown number of people. Rescue efforts are underway amid fears of casualties. The incident has drawn widespread attention to construction safety.
Two Killed in Russian Strike on Ukraine's Kharkiv
At least two people were killed in a Russian strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine. Russia also launched one of its largest drone attacks on Zaporizhzhia. Zelenskyy calls for increased international support amid ongoing assaults.
Bulgaria Switches to Euro Amid Mixed Reactions
Bulgaria has adopted the euro, with banks and shops reporting a smooth transition. Citizens have mixed reactions to the change. This marks a key step in the country's EU integration.
Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Hits Mexico
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico. No immediate reports of major damage or casualties. Seismic activity continues to be monitored.
Venezuelan President Maduro Open to US Drug Talks
President Nicolás Maduro stated Venezuela is open to agreements with the US on combating drug trafficking. He remained silent on recent CIA strike allegations. This comes amid heightened tensions following Caracas explosions.