MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia welcomes the efforts undertaken by the Venezuelan government to protect state sovereignty and national interests, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. "We welcome the efforts undertaken by the government of this country [Venezuela] to protect state sovereignty and»»»

French President Emmanuel Macron, left, welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on Friday. A group of Ukraine allies will meet Tuesday to try to firm up security guarantees if Ukraine and Russia sign a peace deal. Photo by Teresa Suarez/EPA Jan. 6 (UPI»»»

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and other Republican lawmakers give a thumbs up after singing the 2025 Budget Reconciliation Act during a press conference following its passage at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on July 3. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Jan. 6 (UPI) -»»»

Israel claims it has a use-of-technology veto right that can shut the door on Turkey’s bid to acquire F-35 stealth strike fighter jets from the United States. "We have our reservations [on a possible sale by the US of the »»»

Israel claims it has a use-of-technology veto right that can shut the door on Turkey’s bid to acquire F-35 stealth strike fighter jets from the United States. "We have our reservations [on a possible sale by the US of the »»»

Israel claims it has a use-of-technology veto right that can shut the door on Turkey’s bid to acquire F-35 stealth strike fighter jets from the United States. "We have our reservations [on a possible sale by the US of the »»»

The investigation into a deadly New Year's blaze that tore through a Swiss bar packed with young people celebrating took a twist Tuesday after the local mayor admitted safety code failings. File photo by Jean-Christophe Bott/EPA Jan. 6 (UPI) -- The bar where 40 people were killed and 116 injured in»»»

French residents gather in support of protesers in Iran in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, on Saturday. The protests in Iran have led to increasing violent clashes with security forces, prompting President Donald Trump to threaten intervention if a crackdown continues. Photo by Maya Vidon-White»»»

Dubai: Dubai Land Department has rolled out a new public awareness campaign aimed at helping residents better understand how the Ejari system works, as rental activity across the city remains high and tenant turnover continues. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The campa»»»

Dubai: Saudi Arabia has removed long-standing restrictions on foreign participation in its stock market, opening the door for all overseas investors to trade directly on the kingdom’s main exchange as it steps up efforts to revive inflows and support a market that struggled last year. Sign up for o»»»

Washington: The US took the unprecedented step Monday of cutting the number of vaccines it recommends for every child - a move that leading medical groups said would undermine protections against a half-dozen diseases. The change is effective immediately, meaning that the US Centres for Disease Con»»»

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, received a phone call today from the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt HE Dr. Badr Abdelatty. During the call, they revie»»»

The Armenian diaspora in Ruse celebrated Christmas and Epiphany on Tuesday, as the holiday has been part of Armenian traditions for more than 1,700 years, the Ruse Regional Administration said. Ruse Regional Governor Dragomir Draganov was among the first to extend congratulations to the Armenian di»»»

Outgoing Transport and Communications Minister Grozdan Karadjov talked on the telephone with Christos Dimas, the Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, about the ongoing blockades by Greek farmers at border crossings and major roads between Bulgaria and Greece, Karadjov's Ministry said on »»»

The Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) has launched a detailed review of the market for basic food products in Bulgaria’s small grocery stores, known as traditional trade, as part of its sectoral analysis of competition in the food sector. The investigation will primarily examine th»»»

Tokyo: A Japanese nuclear plant operator said it may have presented data underestimating earthquake risks to regulators, as Japan moves to revive nuclear power nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster. Chubu Electric Power's Hamaoka plant -- located in an area of central Japan at risk of a pote»»»

New York: Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is being held at one of the most notorious federal jails in the United States — Metropolitan Detention Centre Brooklyn — a facility long criticised for violence, squalid conditions and repeated failures in inmate safety, according to court record»»»

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's 100-year-old former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad is being treated for a hip fracture after falling on Tuesday, with his daughter saying the injury was serious but "not dangerous". The political veteran has suffered health problems in recent years and was previously hospi»»»

President Volodymyr Zelensky has reshuffled the leadership of Ukraine's Security Service (SBU), replacing influential Vasyl Malyuk and nominating Maj-Gen Yevhenii Khmara as acting head. The SBU is primarily concerned with internal security and counter-intelligence and, since the beginning of Russia»»»

Dubai: The middle third of January is expected to be the coldest period of the winter season across the Gulf region, according to Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Emirates Astronomical Society and member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences. In a statement issued this week, Al Jarwa»»»

Technology Secretary Liz Kendall has called on Elon Musk's X to urgently deal with its artificial intelligence chatbot Grok being used to create non-consensual sexualised deepfake images of women and girls. The BBC has seen several examples on X of people asking the bot to digitally undress people »»»

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Protests have broken out in at least 17 of Iran's 31 provinces, presenting the largest challenge to the country's clerical establishment since 2022, a BBC Verify and BBC Persian analysis has found. The BBC's analysis of protests includes only those for which we have verified video footage - the tru»»»

At least 29 people have been killed during the last 10 days of protests across Iran, a human rights group has said. The foreign-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reported that two of those confirmed killed as of Monday night were affiliated with security forces. Iranian authorities h»»»

Europe, which is currently in recession, will harm its own population if it provides Ukraine with the €800 billion demanded by the country, and European citizens will begin to resist such a policy, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said. “Ukraine is asking for €800 billion over the next decade »»»

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Modern main battle tanks have undergone significant changes in their protection and application, retaining their role as the primary assault force for breakthroughs on the battlefield, Russian state corporation Rostec said on Tuesday. "Contrary to the widespread opinion, tanks ha»»»

Dubai Municipality and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) have announced a joint initiative to plant 20,000 trees across Dubai to coincide with the 20th anniversary of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum assuming leadership of the emirate. The tree-planting programme will be car»»»

BELGRADE - Srbijagas Supervisory Board President Aleksandar Vulin said on Tuesday he expected Serbia to sign a long-term gas arrangement with Russia and that a solution to the issue of Serbia's oil company NIS would be found soon. NIS is under US sanctions due to its Russian majority ownership. "Yo»»»

At least 14 members of the press were detained in Venezuela on Monday as they were covering the aftermath of the seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro by US forces. The union representing media workers in Venezuela said all but one of those detained were employed by foreign news organisations»»»

Provisional results released by the electoral council in the Central African Republic suggest President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has been elected for a third term with 76% of the vote. The results have been disputed by the second-placed candidate Anicet-Georges Dologuélé, who says he won. It has b»»»

Singer and actress Ashley Tisdale has spoken out about being "brought to tears" by being a member of a "toxic mom group", which she ultimately decided to leave. The US actress rose to fame as a child star on the Disney Channel and later appeared in the High School Musical films as Sharpay Evans. Th»»»

Maumere, Indonesia: Indonesian rescuers found on Tuesday a tourist boat that sank in rough seas nearly two weeks ago, and recovered the body of one of two missing Spanish victims, an official said. Seven of those on board when the boat went down in eastern Indonesia on December 26 were rescued aliv»»»

BELGRADE - Instead of announcements of normalisation of relations, dialogue and work on a joint future, labels and insults are what keeps coming from Pristina also at the beginning of the new year, Serbian FM Marko Djuric said on Monday. In a reaction to accusations by Pristina's caretaker FM Donik»»»

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Denmark has long been hailed as a digital champion, with online public services, digital IDs and tablets in schools as early as 2011. But authorities are now shifting course in the education and social sectors, following alarming figures on children’s mental health and school performance. A massive»»»

At least 22 migrants have been killed and 65 others injured after a lorry they were travelling in overturned in Ethiopia's north-eastern Afar region, authorities say. About 85 Ethiopian migrants were travelling along the eastern migration route when the lorry overturned in the town of Semera on Tue»»»

At least 13 people have been killed - eight of them children - after a drone strike on a house in the Sudanese city of el-Obeid, says the Sudan Doctors' Network. Most of the dead were part of the same family, the medical group added. Although no group has claimed responsibility, the medics say the »»»

The Trump administration has balked at backing Nobel Peace Prize winner and opposition leader María Corina Machado following Operation Maduro for fear of being forced to scale up its military intervention in Venezuela, The New York Times reported on January 5. »»»

Amnesty International has accused Uganda’s security forces of torture, arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances in the run-up to the country’s January 15 general elections, raising concerns over the conduct of the vote and the wider political environment. »»»

Amnesty International has accused Uganda’s security forces of torture, arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances in the run-up to the country’s January 15 general elections, raising concerns over the conduct of the vote and the wider political environment. »»»

Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado warned the Trump administration Monday that its choice of Vice President Delcy Rodriguez as interim leader was not wise. File Photo by Paul Treadway/UPI | License Photo Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Venezuelan opposition leader Maria »»»

Dubai: Four young Indian expat brothers in the UAE, who lost their lives in a devastating car accident on Sunday morning in Abu Dhabi, were laid to rest side by side at a cemetery in Dubai on Tuesday afternoon. Emotions ran high as hundreds of people, including relatives, friends and community memb»»»

Dubai: Pakistan’s military on Tuesday described 2025 as a “landmark and consequential year” in the country’s long-running fight against terrorism, pointing to unprecedented counter-terrorism operations, greater national clarity on the threat, and a shift in the operational balance against militant »»»

Brisbane, Australia: Nick Kyrgios conceded he would never be the player that he once was after losing his comeback match in the first round of the Brisbane International on Tuesday. The 2022 Wimbledon finalist, who has tumbled to 670 in the rankings after a high of 13 following an injury-ravaged th»»»

Warning: This story contains descriptions of sexual abuse. A man is on trial in southern France accused of drugging and sexually abusing women, as well as filming some of the assaults. Dance teacher and self-taught hypnotherapist Cyril Zattara is charged with raping 14 women over a decade, as well »»»

Three of the nine suspects allegedly involved in the death of a 30-year-old man in the early hours of Sunday (Dec. 4) at a club in the center of Patras, southwestern Greece, were expected to be charged on Tuesday. Τhe three men, aged 39, 36 and 29, surrendered late on Monday night to the Patras Pol»»»

Police in Thessaloniki, northern Greece, have arrested a 26-year-old man who was threatening to publish revealing photos of his former partner. The man sent the 21-year-old woman a photo depicting the two of them in an intimate moment, saying he would publish it.»»»

A 16-year-old boy was arrested in the northern city of Serres on Tuesday for the death of a 17-year-old boy whom he struck on the head. Kathimerini understands that the victim was in an OPAP betting store on Monday with a friend. When the two boys left, a 16-year-old, accompanied by another person,»»»

The US administration is making enemies around the world by taking harsh steps such as seizing the leaders of sovereign nations, American journalist and political analyst Bradley Blankenship has told RT. The comments come a day after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was kidnapped along with his »»»

The US military operation that resulted in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro is a manifestation of modern imperialism and “naked colonialism,” according to Phakamile Hlubi-Majola, a spokeswoman for the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA), the biggest trade union in »»»