What We Know About the U.S. Operation in Venezuela
U.S. forces carried out an audacious raid on the country’s capital, seizing President Nicolás Maduro. President Trump said the United States now intends to “run” Venezuela.
Month: January 2026
Bodies found near Mai Kolachi Road identified as mother, three children
Victims tortured to death before being dumped into a manhole; police await lab reports as investigation continues KARACHI: The four bodies found dumped in a manhole near Mai Kolachi Road railway crossing on Friday night have been identified as a woman, her daughter, and two sons. The family, from Kharadar, went missing on December 30. … Read more
Venezuela minister vows to ‘overcome’ US attacks as world reacts to strikes
Starmer says UK not involved, will speak to Trump and allies, calls for upholding international law Venezuela accused US for targeting civilians. PHOTO: REUTERS Venezuela’s Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said on Saturday his country “will overcome” a wave US military strikes which Washington said also included the capture of President Nicolas Maduro. Cabello, considered one … Read more
The Venezuelan Oil Industry Trump Is Planning to Revive
[Venezuela claims to have more than 300 billion barrels in the ground, but it is only producing about one million barrels a day.
Venezuelans in South Florida Celebrate Maduro’s Capture
In Doral, Fla., where about 40 percent of people are of Venezuelan origin, music blared in celebration early on Saturday.
DPM Dar in Beijing as Pakistan, China to hold strategic dialogue
Dar, Wang Yi to co-chair seventh round of Pakistan–China Foreign Ministers’ Strategic Dialogue China and Pakistan will hold crucial ‘strategic dialogue’ on Sunday, as Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar reached the Chinese capital on Saturday, becoming the first top foreign diplomat to travel to Beijing in 2026. He will co-chair the … Read more
Managers of Swiss Bar Are Suspected of Negligence in Deadly Fire, Police Say
Swiss authorities say the fire was probably sparked by small fireworks on champagne bottles that ignited foam insulation on the bar’s basement ceiling.
World Leaders React With Shock and Skepticism After U.S. Captures Maduro
Several Latin American leaders responded with especial anger, while European leaders were more cautious. President Trump’s audacious raid drew support, too.
Woman’s courage leads to arrest of ‘pervert’ for obscene acts in Karachi
Police stress that immoral and indecent acts in public places will not be tolerated A woman’s immediate reaction and courage led to the arrest of a sexual pervert involved in obscene activities in public place. The woman had recorded a video on her mobile phone which went viral on social media, prompting swift action by … Read more
Khamenei backs economic demands as Iran protests kill at least eight
Khamenei urges dialogue with protesters but warns rioters must be firmly dealt with Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. PHOTO: AFP/File Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday acknowledged the economic demands of protesters in Iran, where demonstrations have spread to more than two dozen cities, even as he warned there would be no quarter … Read more
