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... Venezuela's people must be heard, insists UN human rights chief

Responding to the seizure of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro by the United States, UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Tuesday reiterated deep concerns that the military operation undermined fundamental protections for sovereign countries.
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166707

... Maduro seized, norms tested: Security Council divided as Venezuela crisis deepens

The UN Security Council met on Monday against a sharply altered diplomatic backdrop, following US strikes on the Venezuelan capital and seizure of President Nicolás Maduro.
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166706

... Iran protests: UN warns against further bloodshed

As protests in the Iranian capital, Tehran – sparked by increasing economic hardship and a cost-of-living crisis – continued for a ninth day, the UN Secretary-General said he was “deeply saddened by the reported loss of life and injuries,” resulting from clashes between security forces and protesters.
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166705

... Gaza: 100 per cent of basic food needs met for first time since 2023

For the first time since 2023, humanitarian assistance will provide Gazans with enough food to fulfil minimum nutritional needs.
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166704

... World News in Brief: Escalating violence in Sudan, civilian danger grows in Ukraine, Ethiopia aid cuts

In Sudan, civilians continue to bear the brunt of escalating violence, particularly in the Darfur and Kordofan regions. 
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166703

... UN chief deeply concerned over ‘possible intensification of instability’ in Venezuela

Invoking the bedrock principle prohibiting the use of force against the territory and independence of any State, the UN Secretary-General told the Security Council on Monday there must be “full respect” for the UN Charter, in the face of the United States military intervention in Venezuela and seizure of President Nicolás Maduro.
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166701

... Security Council LIVE: ‘The power of the law must prevail’ amid Venezuela crisis, says Guterres

The Security Council met in emergency session in New York to address the US rendition of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro from Caracas, a move that has sent shockwaves through the region and beyond. The UN chief António Guterres told ambassadors there must be respect for national sovereignty, “political independence and territorial integrity,” after warning on Saturday that the US had set a “dangerous precedent” for the world order.
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166700

... Yemen aid response buckling under funding cuts as needs keep rising

Yemen’s already fragile humanitarian response is being pushed to breaking point by deep funding shortfalls, the UN warned in an update Sunday highlighting mounting risks for millions across the country. 
https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166699

... Venezuela’s New Leader Rushes to Assert Control After Maduro’s Fall

Delcy Rodríguez declared a “state of external commotion” and security forces set up checkpoints.
https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/venezuela-delcy-rodriguez-control-47b1bf07

... Israel Flexes New Diplomatic Muscle in Recognition of Somaliland

Two years of war have honed Israeli independence on the world stage.
https://www.wsj.com/world/israel-flexes-new-diplomatic-muscle-in-recognition-of-somaliland-f326231b

... Why China Stopped Publicly Urging for North Korean Denuclearization

Beijing has fewer reasons to alienate Pyongyang, turning down chances to openly back disarmament such as at a state visit by South Korea’s president.
https://www.wsj.com/world/asia/why-china-stopped-publicly-urging-for-north-korean-denuclearization-8872b47a

... South Korea’s President Identifies a New Enemy: Baldness

Leader likens hair loss to a ‘matter of survival’ and is pushing for government support. The debate has parted the country down the middle.
https://www.wsj.com/lifestyle/south-korea-president-hair-loss-baldness-5b4a52d0

... Wall Street Investors Who Stuck With Venezuela Are Poised for a Payday

Many who hold distressed Venezuelan assets hope that Maduro’s ouster signals a windfall after a long time out in the cold.
https://www.wsj.com/finance/venezuela-maduro-wall-street-success-19bf46d8

... Citgo Is a Crown Jewel of Venezuela’s Oil Industry. Elliott Is Set to Reap the Benefits.

The hedge fund could soon close its proposed takeover of the refiner—and profit from any bump in oil production from the Latin American country.
https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/venezuela-citgo-oil-elliott-management-f433bb8c

... Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk

Find insight on oil futures, Venezuela’s oil production and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.
https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-utilities-roundup-market-talk-de2813fc

... Opinion | Your Regular Russian Saboteurs

Russia’s shadow fleet keeps damaging Baltic Sea cables.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/baltic-cable-sabotage-finland-russia-elisa-19a9f73a

... Opinion | Four Myths About the Capture of Nicolás Maduro

And the reality: It was a superbly executed act of strategic opportunism that removed a vexing enemy.
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/four-myths-about-the-capture-of-nicolas-maduro-e63c1f43

... Maduro’s Capture Threatens China’s Ambitions in Latin America

Beijing has steadily built relationships over the past two decades in Washington’s backyard.
https://www.wsj.com/world/china/maduros-capture-threatens-chinas-ambitions-in-latin-america-09ada754

... A Mystery Trader Made $400,000 Betting on Maduro’s Downfall

The person doubled down Friday with a final bet on Polymarket at 9:58 p.m., shortly before President Trump ordered the military to strike.
https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/maduro-polymarket-bet-a2e5d100

... An Emboldened Trump Looks Beyond Venezuela

The president has resumed threats against Colombia, criticized Mexico’s leadership and said Cuba’s government would fall.
https://www.wsj.com/world/americas/an-emboldened-trump-looks-beyond-venezuela-006cae13