World in 20 Pictures: Venezuela, Kyiv, Storm Goretti
From the dramatic capture of Venezuela's president to Russian strikes on Kyiv and Storm Goretti lashing Britain – see the past week's defining moments through powerful photojournalism.
From the dramatic capture of Venezuela's president to Russian strikes on Kyiv and Storm Goretti lashing Britain – see the past week's defining moments through powerful photojournalism.
Venezuela's government announces a major prisoner release, including foreign nationals, as a 'gesture for peace'. Read the latest on the detainees and international reaction.
Venezuela announces a major prisoner release, including foreign nationals, as a 'gesture for peace'. Details on the move and reactions from human rights groups.
In a surprise military operation, US forces captured Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro. Explore the details of the raid, global fallout, and charges he now faces.
Venezuelan authorities detain at least 14 journalists and seize devices following the US-led capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest on the press freedom crackdown.
UK Cabinet minister Darren Jones calls for a rapid, peaceful transition in Venezuela following US military strikes. The UK was not informed beforehand and defers legality to international courts.
Major League Baseball teams are urgently checking on players and staff in Venezuela after US military action toppled the Maduro government. Key players are stranded as airports shut down. Read the latest.
Dramatic images reveal devastation after US military strikes on Venezuela's main army base. Nicolas Maduro now in US custody. Read the full report.
Exclusive: Dramatic images reveal devastation at Fuerte Tiuna after US operation. Trump says he will govern Venezuela 'indefinitely'. Read the full report.
President Trump announces the US will temporarily govern Venezuela following military strikes in Caracas and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Read the full story.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer states the UK provided no military support for reported US strikes on Caracas. Read the latest on escalating international tensions.
PM Keir Starmer calls for facts after US military action in Caracas captures Maduro. UK not involved, focusing on safety of 500 British nationals. Read the latest.
PM Keir Starmer demands facts on US military action in Caracas, refuses to condemn Trump. UK focuses on safety of 500 British nationals. Read the latest.
US forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro after a large-scale military attack on Caracas, culminating a year of escalating strikes and tensions over drug trafficking claims. Read the full timeline.
Caracas residents report multiple explosions and low-flying aircraft, raising fears of military action. Tensions high after threats from Donald Trump. Follow live updates.
The US military has struck three more alleged drug-smuggling vessels, killing three people. The latest attacks bring the total to 33 boat strikes since September. Read the full report on the escalating campaign.
President Trump states US military struck a 'big facility' in Venezuela, marking a potential major escalation. Read the latest details and analysis.
President Trump claims a significant military strike in Venezuela, marking a potential major escalation in the conflict. Get the latest details and analysis on the unfolding situation.
Venezuela's Maduro regime releases 99 people detained for 2024 election protests, citing 'human rights', while facing US military pressure. NGOs warn 900 political prisoners remain. Read the full analysis.
US Christmas Day military strikes against Islamic State targets in Nigeria have been celebrated by key Trump allies as a decisive move to protect Christians. Read the full reaction.
A billboard campaign targeting US troops at MacDill Air Force Base reminds service members of their constitutional duty amid lethal strikes on drug boats. Read the full story on the escalating tensions.
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military action against Venezuela, citing stolen oil. A massive US naval force, including an aircraft carrier, is now deployed. Read the latest developments.
The US military has killed five more alleged traffickers in Pacific strikes, raising the controversial campaign's total fatalities to over 100. Read the full report on the escalating operations.
The US military has conducted two more strikes on suspected drug-trafficking vessels in the eastern Pacific, killing five. The Trump administration's controversial campaign has now resulted in over 100 fatalities. Read the full report.
Venezuela's navy has escorted oil tankers to Asia, directly challenging a US military blockade. Tensions escalate as Trump demands oil and strikes kill 97. Read the latest.
President Trump announces a complete blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers and a historic naval deployment, escalating tensions over the nation's vast reserves. Follow the latest developments.
A classified US Senate briefing on Caribbean military strikes turned heated as Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Senator Mark Kelly clashed over transparency and legality. Read the full report.
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio will brief Congress on deadly military boat strikes. Lawmakers demand answers on the escalating US military buildup near Venezuela.
Top Trump officials face Congress over September's deadly strikes on Venezuelan boats. Lawmakers demand answers on legality and oversight as war powers resolutions loom. Read the full report.
Air travel in Italy faces major disruption as strikes hit on December 17. Thousands of passengers could see flights delayed or cancelled. Know your passenger rights for compensation.