She's offered Trump her Nobel Prize. But what might Venezuela's Machado ask for in return?
Venezuela's opposition leader will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.
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Federal agent shoots Minneapolis man in leg after attack, officials say
The agent was acting in self-defence after being attacked with a shovel, said the Department of Homeland Security.
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Watch: Aerial footage shows cars swept away by flash floods in Australia
Australia's Great Ocean Road closed on Thursday after flash floods hit the state of Victoria.
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Widespread delays hit Uganda election amid internet shutdown
The election is a rematch between Bobi Wine and Yoweri Museveni, who has been president for 40 years.
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Why the UAE has incurred the wrath of Somalia
The government in Mogadishu has accused the UAE of undermining its sovereignty.
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Rift at top of the Taliban: BBC reveals clash of wills behind internet shutdown
The Taliban leader once warned of a split: A BBC investigation reveals how attitudes to women, the internet and religion are dividing the group at the very top.
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Trump told 'killing has stopped' in Iran after violent protest crackdown
The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.
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X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash
Grok will no longer allow users to remove clothing from images of real people in jurisdictions where it is illegal.
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Labubu toy manufacturer exploited workers, labour group claims
Investigators allege that a factory making Pop Mart products neglected staff safety and welfare.
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Trump says Iran has 'no plan' to execute protesters
The US president does not rule out military action in Iran, as Tehran temporarily shuts its airspace to nearly all flights.
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Zelensky declares state of emergency in Ukraine's energy sector
Thousands of Ukrainians are without power in temperatures well below freezing, due to ongoing Russian airstrikes.
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Astronauts evacuate space station over 'serious medical condition'
Four astronauts are buckling up for an unexpected return from the International Space Station (ISS) after one of them suffered a "serious medical condition".
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Phase two of Gaza peace plan will be complicated, protracted and unpredictable
America aims to maintain the momentum of the Gaza peace process, which is why Steve Witkoff ushered in the second phase of the ceasefire before the first had actually come to an end.
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Denmark warns of 'fundamental disagreement' after White House talks on Greenland
There was no major breakthrough during the meeting, and President Trump reiterated his interest in acquiring the island shortly afterwards.
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US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 countries
The US is suspending the process for immigrant visas from 75 countries, the Department of State said on Wednesday.
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US launches phase two of plan to end Gaza conflict, including creation of transitional authority
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff has announced the launch of phase two of the plan to end the conflict in Gaza.
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Amateur beats world number two Sinner as he nets million-dollar tennis prize
An amateur tennis player has netted himself a million-dollar prize after beating world number two Jannik Sinner.
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US and UK pulling some personnel from Qatar military base
US officials say it is a "precautionary measure" and comes as Donald Trump weighs up whether to take action against Iran.
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Starlink reportedly made free in Iran - but protesters are taking huge risks by using it
The satellite technology has become a vital communications lifeline after the government shut down the internet last week.
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US announces start of phase two of Gaza peace plan
It includes the establishment of a technocratic Palestinian government, as well as the reconstruction and demilitarisation of Gaza, US envoy Steve Witkoff says.
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