Nicolás Maduro posted two photos from U.S. detention, saying he is “standing firm” as he and his wife await a 2027 trial in New York. The post came days after Venezuela announced an oil agreement giving the United States a majority stake in a joint venture involving Venezuelan reserves.
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Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed apologized to the state’s Jewish Democratic Caucus for comments he made after a March synagogue attack. He said his remarks may have been misconstrued and that he did not intend to justify the attack.
A ferry carrying about 260 to 270 people capsized off northern Cyprus on Sunday, triggering a major search-and-rescue operation. Officials said at least 100 passengers had been brought ashore, while the mayor of Kyrenia said 159 people had been reached.
The United States deported dozens of people to the Central African Republic, including an Afghan man protected from deportation to Afghanistan because of Taliban persecution fears. His lawyer said his family had been threatened over relatives’ work with U.S. forces.
One person was killed and five others injured after shots were fired near a rave in Aarau, Switzerland. Police said the suspect remained at large and appealed for photos and video from witnesses.
British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported from the United States after DHS said he overstayed his authorization and missed an immigration hearing. The former Breitbart editor, a supporter of strict deportation policies, was detained at the New Orleans airport before being sent to the UK.
A Russian strike on a warehouse near Kyiv killed at least 37 people and prompted a criminal negligence investigation into the storage of explosives near homes. The attack came amid days of Russian air raids and intensifying long-range strikes by both sides.
Ukraine is investigating possible negligence after a Russian drone strike on a warehouse near Kyiv triggered explosions, killed at least 27 people and damaged dozens of homes. Officials are examining whether explosive materials or ammunition were improperly stored near residential buildings.