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    South-East Asian powers offer strong criticism of US operation in Venezuela
     5 January 2026
    Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia have all expressed "grave concern" over the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
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    Nicolás Maduro's allies maintain power in Venezuela, rejecting US claims they will 'comply'
    5 Jan: The Trump administration insists Venezuela's leaders will now comply with American demands after the extraordinary capture of president Nicolás Maduro — but his allies are resisting US pressure.... more
    Satellite images show damage at Fuerte Tiuna, the site where Maduro was captured
    5 Jan: Satellite imagery captures the scale of destruction from US strikes at the Fuerte Tiuna military base, where Venezuelan officials say president Nicolás Maduro was captured.... more
    Venezuela live: Maduro security team killed in US attack, Venezuelan defence minister says
    5 Jan: Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is in New York awaiting a court appearance as more damage from the US strikes in Venezuela is revealed. Follow live.... more
    This sacred 'forbidden island' in Japan is World Heritage listed and completely off limits to women
    5 Jan: Boasting thousands of years of history and a World Heritage listing, Okinoshima is Japan's very own treasure island. It's also completely off limits to women.... more
    Australia's Venezuelan diaspora gathers after US captures president Nicolás Maduro in military strike
    5 Jan: Australia's small but tight-knit community of Venezuelan-born residents is gathering to discuss the unfolding situation in their home country after the US captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.... more
    Venezuelan diaspora divided over US capturing of leader Maduro
    4 Jan: Venezuelan migrants across Latin America and other parts of the world cheered in the streets, supporting the US mission to capture Venezuela's deposed president, Nicolás Maduro.... more
    Australian teen loses friend, says two remain missing, after Crans-Montana bar fire
    4 Jan: Yaron Lavy, from Melbourne, says he had planned to join friends at the Le Constellation bar on New Year's Eve but stopped to get water — a decision that may have saved his life.... more
    Bangladeshi Hindus on edge as Islamic extremists target minority community
    4 Jan: Four Hindu men have been killed in Muslim-majority Bangladesh in just over two weeks, and several houses have been burned, leaving the minority community traumatised and fearing for their lives.... more
    Donald Trump says US will run Venezuela for now after Nicolás Maduro's capture
    4 Jan: The US will temporarily run Venezuela after American forces captured the country's president and first lady in an extraordinary military strike, US President Donald Trump says.... more

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