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US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein

Age no bar: 92-year-old judge takes charge of Maduro trial, spotlighting US judiciary’s lifetime tenure

As Alvin Hellerstein oversees the historic prosecution of Nicolas Maduro, the case highlights how lifetime appointments — not age — define judicial power in the United States.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s

Maduro’s final words on US soil: ‘Happy New Year’ as Washington snatches Venezuela strongman

US elite forces stage pre-dawn Caracas raid, fly Venezuelan President and wife to New York on sweeping narco-terror charges.

US airstrikes

At least 40 killed as US strikes rock Venezuela, President Maduro captured in overnight raid

Civilian neighborhoods hit near Caracas airport as Washington says operation aimed at enforcing drug indictments and forcing political transition.

US President Donald Trump

Trump claims Maduro seized after US airstrikes rock Caracas

US President says Venezuelan leader and his wife were captured and flown out following overnight strikes; official confirmation awaited.

Iran unrest

Iran unrest deepens as economic protests spread beyond Tehran; at least 7 killed

Widening demonstrations over inflation and currency collapse turn deadly in provincial towns, marking the most extensive unrest since 2022.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani

‘We are all thinking of you’: New York Mayor sends handwritten note to jailed activist Umar Khalid

Zohran Mamdani’s message, delivered to Khalid’s parents in the US, renews international attention on the prolonged incarceration of the UAPA accused activist.

Africa-born Mayor

India-origin Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York city’s groundbreaking Mayor at midnight

Youngest first Muslim south Asian, and Africa-born leader pledges bold affordability reforms amid soaring living costs and political challenges.