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A man wearing a Venezuelan flag holds a child during a celebration demonstration in Brasilia on January 4, 2026. (AFP)

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Shock and Awe in Caracas: U.S. Seizure of Maduro Splits the World

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro delivers a speech during the commemoration of the 134th anniversary of the National Police in Bogota, Nov. 13, 2025.. (AFP)

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Colombia’s Petro Rejects Trump’s Drug Trafficking Accusations and Military Threats Against Colombia

The Russian flag waving in front of the Kremlin in Moscow, July 1, 2018. (Photo: AFP)

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Moscow Airports Temporarily Closed After Ukrainian Drone Attack

CDC image shows Candida auris; U.S. cases tripled over three years. (AP)

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Drug-Resistant Fungus Candida Auris Spreads Globally as Researchers Seek New Treatments

A Colombian soldier stands guard at the border crossing with Venezuela in Cucuta, Colombia, on January 3, 2026, after US forces captured Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro. (AFP)

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Australia, New Zealand Back International Law After US Seizes Venezuela’s Maduro

The captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

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Maduro Detained in New York After U.S. Operation; Trump Signals Role in Venezuelan Leadership

People celebrate at the Bolivar square in Bogota on Jan. 3, 2026, after US forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. (AFP)

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Global Reactions Split After US Seizes Venezuela’s Maduro as Trump Signals Interim Control

U.S. President Donald Trump. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

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Trump Announces U.S. Will “Run” Venezuela After Maduro Captured in Striking Military Operation

Venezuelans living in Chile celebrate in Santiago on January 3, 2026, after US forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after launching a "large scale strike" on Venezuela. (AFP)

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Russia Condemns U.S. Action in Venezuela as JD Vance Warns Trump “Means What He Says”

Picture of fire at Fuerte Tiuna, Venezuela's largest military complex, after a series of explosions in Caracas on Jan. 3, 2026. (AFP)

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EU Calls for Restraint and Adherence to International Law Following U.S. Operation in Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. (AP)

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Maduro’s Whereabouts Unknown After U.S. Strikes, Venezuela Demands Proof of Life

U.S. President Donald Trump. (Graphics: Kurdistan24)

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Trump Announces Capture of Venezuela's Maduro Following Large-Scale Military Strikes

Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro. (Graphic: Kurdistan24)

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Venezuelan President Declares State of Emergency as Venezuela Says Caracas targeted by U.S.

Smoke raises at La Carlota airport after explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard in Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (AP)

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Loud Explosions and Aircraft Sounds Reported in Caracas Amid Heightened Tensions

A charred military vehicle belonging to the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) is left on the side of the road in Luvungi on Dec. 13, 2025. (AFP)

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IS-Linked Militia Kills at Least 14 in Coordinated Congo Attacks

In this handout photograph taken and released by the press service of the 65th Mechanized Brigade of Ukrainian Armed Forces on Jan. 2, 2026. (AFP)

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Ukraine: Russian Strike Hits Kharkiv Residential Area, Wounding at Least 19