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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's International articles  International
    What the seizure of Maduro means for China, Venezuela's biggest oil buyer
     8 January 2026
    Despite being one of the strongest critics of Donald Trump's move to capture Nicolás Maduro, Beijing has not moved beyond condemnation of Washington.
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    Heatwave conditions likely to bring increase of flies and maggots
    7 Jan: Intense heat during summer can often bring with it an increase in unwanted visitors.... more
    Why does Trump want Greenland and why is it so important?
    7 Jan: Donald Trump's continued interest in Greenland is part of his "America First" agenda to dominate the Western Hemisphere and contain China's interests in the region.... more
    Who is Nicolás Maduro Guerra, the son of Venezuela's deposed leader?
    7 Jan: Nicolás Maduro Guerra rose through the ranks of his father's government and remains in Caracas. It's uncertain for how long.... more
    Venezuelans celebrate a future reclaimed — but insiders say the power struggle is just getting started
    7 Jan: Venezuelans celebrate what once felt impossible — but inside the country, armed powerbrokers, nervous officials and rival factions are already jostling over what comes next.... more
    Ukraine's allies agree to security guarantees in 'significant step' towards ending Russia's invasion
    7 Jan: At a key meeting in Paris, officials from Europe, Canada, the US and NATO said they would provide Kyiv's frontline forces with equipment and training, and back them up with air, land and sea support to deter any future Russian attack.... more
    Australians trapped on Yemeni island Socotra after Saudi Arabia, UAE flare-up
    7 Jan: Australians are among hundreds of tourists scrambling to leave a remote Yemeni island, as a crisis on the mainland between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates causes travel chaos.... more
    Armed civilian militia are patrolling Venezuela's capital - whose President and his wife has been kidnapped by the US
    7 Jan: Armed civilian militia are patrolling Venezuela's capital - whose President and his wife has been kidnapped by the US... more
    Today in History, January 7: Guy Menzies walks away from upturned plane after becoming first to fly solo over Tasman
    7 Jan: In 1931, a young pilot named Guy Menzies became the first person to fly solo across the Tasman. It was a secret midnight mission that secured his place in history.... more
    What are Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores alleged to have done?
    6 Jan: The US has justified the seizure of deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and wife Cilia Flores by arguing they had breached US domestic law. So what exactly have they been accused of doing?... more

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      19 Jan: Fears iran's internet shutdown could lead to 'extreme digital isolation' (BBCWorld)
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      17 Jan: Why is there so much international interest in greenland? (BBCWorld)
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