Under pressure from Trump, Venezuela’s new president has aces up her sleeve
Delcy Rodriguez knows its in America’s interests for her to be a success Read More
I would scream in my sleep: Women from Syria’s Alawite minority tell of kidnap and rape
The BBC hears harrowing accounts of assaults appearing to target the sect of former President Assad. Read More
Stephen Colbert says CBS spiked interview with Democrat over FCC fears
The network denies it stopped the interview with a Texas Democrat from airing but warned it could run afoul of the US broadcast media watchdog. Read More
‘We’re going to always be grateful’ – Chicagoans mourn loss of Jesse Jackson
The BBC’s Gary O’Donoghue spoke with city residents about what the civil rights leader’s passing means for the community shaped by his activism. Read More
Real Madrid tie halted over Vinicius racism allegation
Real Madrid’s Champions League knockout phase play-off tie at Benfica is halted for 10 minutes after Vinicius Junior reports alleged racist abuse. Read More
Nine arrested in France over death of far-right student
Quentin Deranque died on Saturday, two days after being beaten in Lyon by masked men believed to be far-left militants. Read More
UK police force assessing Stansted Airport private flights over Epstein ties
Essex Police says it is assessing information in relation to private flights into and out of the airport. Read More
US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84
Tributes poured in from politicians who described Jackson as an agent of change and transformative leader. Read More
Six athletes to compete under Russian flag at Paralympics
Six Russian and four Belarusian athletes will compete under their nations’ flags at the upcoming Winter Paralympics. Read More
Eleven killed in multiple strikes on alleged drug boats, US military says
More than 130 people have been killed in these alleged “narco-trafficking operations” carried out by the US since September. Read More