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The convening of the National Assembly made it clear that Maduro loyalists remain entrenched across Venezuelan institutions after decades of purges and crackdowns on dissent.

Military officers detained 14 members of the news media during a National Assembly session. All were released after their phones were searched. One was deported.

Freed from Auschwitz, she was silent about her ordeal for four decades. Then she decided to dedicate her life to educating people about the dangers of prejudice.

His simple statement in federal court was aimed directly at contradictions in the Trump administration’s actions in the Caribbean.

The two countries both produce heavy oil, which is difficult to refine, and have relied historically on American refineries to buy it.

The briefing for congressional leaders and the top members of the intelligence, defense and foreign policy panels came two days after the military operation.

Mr. Pollack has also represented Julian Assange and an official of Enron.

The exchange offer was recounted at the time in congressional testimony by Fiona Hill, who ran Russian and European affairs on the National Security Council during the first Trump administration.

Most of the reserves in the country are extra-heavy oil that’s tough to extract and generates more greenhouse gases.

“I’m innocent. I’m not guilty. I am a decent man,” the captured Venezuelan president told a judge in Manhattan federal court. “I am still president of my country.”

The ships are using deceptive tactics as part of a seemingly coordinated attempt to bypass American naval forces in the region.

A far-left group took responsibility, saying it was targeting the energy industry. Officials predicted it would take until Thursday to re-establish power in all areas.

A small town set amid a smattering of baobab trees is grappling with the aftermath of a bombing ordered by President Trump.

President Gustavo Petro said that he had asked the Colombian people to defend him “against any illegitimate violent act.” His defense minister emphasized that security cooperation with Washington continued.

The payments are the latest step to alleviate economic pressures, but given the severity of the crisis, critics say, they are likely to do little.

Ms. Rodríguez, who is leading Venezuela after the U.S. captured Nicolás Maduro, established a reputation as a shrewd operator guiding the country’s economy.

The briefing for congressional leaders and the top members of the intelligence, defense and foreign policy panels will come two days after the military operation.

The defendants made false claims about Brigitte Macron, the wife of President Emmanuel Macron of France.

The location of James Luckey-Lange of New York City, who went missing in Venezuela in early December, was previously unknown.

In Crans-Montana, the ski resort where at least 40 people died in a New Year’s Day blaze, many were struggling to process one of the worst such disasters in Switzerland’s history.