The Liberal Democrats have demanded that the US-led military action in Venezuela be subject to legal scrutiny, saying that the silence from the government is tantamount to giving President Trump a political free pass. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has refused to comment on the legality of the US military action in Venezuela under international law.
House Democratic Leader Adam Schiff has criticized the government’s silence on the US military action in Venezuela, saying that President Trump is being given a pass for his aggressive actions. Democratic Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has also condemned the US military action in Venezuela, saying that it is a clear violation of international law.
The Liberal Democrats have called for the government to provide a legal opinion on the US military action in Venezuela, saying that the public has a right to know. The British government has been criticized for its lack of transparency on the Venezuela crisis.
In a joint statement, the Saudi-led coalition said that Al-Zubeidi was not on a plane to Riyadh. The US media has reported that Russia has deployed submarines and other ships to protect its oil tankers.
The UK and France have agreed to deploy their troops to Ukraine after a ceasefire. A driver in Occupied Jerusalem has crashed a bus into a group of ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters, killing one person and injuring several others. The driver has been arrested.
In a surprise move, US President Trump has said that the interim government in Venezuela will sell 30-50 million barrels of oil to the US, which will be sold at market rate and the money will be under his control. The White House has confirmed that military options were considered to acquire Greenland, according to a report.
The White House has also accused the former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of failing to prevent the January 6, 2021, storming of the Capitol. A curfew has been imposed in the Nepalese border town of Birgunj after a group of extremist Hindus looted a mosque and attacked Muslim property.
Israel and Syria have agreed to establish a joint mechanism for intelligence and diplomatic exchanges. A taxi driver in the UK city of Greater Manchester has been refused a private hire license after allegedly harassing a female passenger and asking her if she was single. The Indian media has reported that the US has hired a PR firm to facilitate meetings and discussions with American officials.
The UK has seen its lowest temperature record broken every night, with a temperature of -12.5 degrees Celsius recorded in Marham Norfolk. The Indian media has reported that the International Cricket Council (ICC) has rejected Bangladesh’s request to shift the T20 World Cup matches from India.
The news of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s arrest has gone viral on social media, with videos of his court appearance being shared widely. The governor of North Sulawesi has said that hundreds of houses and government buildings were destroyed in the flood.
The president’s statement has sparked a new debate in the country. The opening of the Palestinian embassy in London is a historic and memorable moment: Palestinian Ambassador Husam Zamel has made history in London.
