Tensions rise as Brazil reinforces its northern border following US air strikes in Venezuela and Maduro’s abduction.


Tensions rise as Brazil reinforces its northern border following US air strikes in Venezuela and Maduro’s abduction.

US attacks on Venezuela could fuel greater destabilisation in Latin America and spur a further exodus from the country.

Caracas criticises renewed EU sanctions, asserting they highlight the bloc’s lack of autonomy on global matters.

The controversial bill, which prompted a scuffle in Congress’s lower chamber, now proceeds to the Senate for a vote.

Officials say the fire was contained within six minutes, and 13 attendees were treated for smoke inhalation.
