Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been placed in custody at a New York detention centre after he was captured during US strikes on Caracas. Footage shows a handcuffed Maduro emerging from a plane after it landed at Stewart Air National Guard Base in New York state on Saturday evening. He […]
Continue ReadingPolice investigating a ferocious New Year’s fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, said they had identified most of the dead, some as young as 14 and 15.
Continue ReadingGreek airspace was closed on Sunday morning. The reason for this was a technical problem. The air traffic controllers have now switched to alternative frequencies. Jan 4, 2026, 11:14 amJan 4, 2026, 2:21 p.m After a serious technical breakdown and the complete standstill of air traffic in Greece, the first aircraft took off and landed […]
Continue ReadingSwitzerland will hold a memorial mass this Sunday for the victims of the deadly New Year’s Eve fire at the Constellation bar, as investigators continue the painstaking process of identifying the remains, announcing they have so far formally identified 24 victims, including two 16-year-olds, while the bar’s two managers are under investigation for negligent manslaughter; […]
Continue ReadingThe bodies of 16 more victims of a bar fire in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana have been identified by police. The youngest person was a Swiss girl aged 14, with nine aged under 18. The group includes people of Swiss, Italian, Romanian, Turkish and French nationalities, police said. This brings the number of […]
Continue ReadingU.S. President Donald Trump suggested Saturday that the U.S. used cyberattacks or other technical capabilities to cut power off in Caracas during strikes on the Venezuelan capital that led to the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. If true, it would mark one of the most public uses of U.S. cyber power against another nation […]
Continue ReadingOpinions are divided: In addition to critical protests on US streets, there were also celebrations by exiled Venezuelans celebrating Maduro’s removal from power.Image: keystone After US soldiers kidnapped Venezuela’s dictator Nicolas Maduro, things happened in quick succession – here is an overview of the most important events of the night. 01/04/2026, 08:2001/04/2026, 08:25 follow me […]
Continue ReadingWatch: How the US attack on Venezuela unfolded The US will “run” Venezuela until a “safe, proper and judicious transition” can be ensured, Donald Trump has said, after US strikes led to the capture of country’s President Nicolas Maduro. US oil companies would also fix Venezuela’s “broken infrastructure” and “start making money for the country”, […]
Continue ReadingTens of thousands of people in Berlin are affected by a power outage. This was triggered on purpose. Jan 4, 2026, 7:43 amJan 4, 2026, 7:43 am Claudia Zehrfeld / t-online An article by A major power outage cut off numerous households in southwest Berlin from their energy supply on Saturday. The police assume sabotage. […]
Continue ReadingThe British military, supported by the French Air Force, attacked an Islamic State (IS) terrorist militia facility in Syria. Jan 4, 2026, 5:38 amJan 4, 2026, 5:38 am The British government announced on Sunday night that a joint attack had been carried out on an underground terrorist facility north of the ancient site of Palmyra. […]
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