US Military Strike Killing Survivors Off Venezuela Draws War Crime Accusations, Calls for Video Release

December 5, 2025

US Military Strike Killing Survivors Off Venezuela Draws War Crime Accusations, Calls for Video Release

A secret video showing US military killing two survivors off Venezuela has shocked lawmakers and rights groups. Congress demands full investigation and release of footage.

Asylum Seekers in Nauru Face Hunger, Work Ban, and Deportation Fears

December 4, 2025

Asylum Seekers in Nauru Face Hunger, Work Ban, and Deportation Fears

More than 160 asylum seekers sent to Nauru by Australia say they are starving, banned from working, and living with fear of deportation. Their $230 stipend is too low to cover high costs on the island, while slow refugee processing extends their uncertain wait.

US Military Under Fire for Second Strike Killing Survivors on Venezuelan Drug Boat

December 4, 2025

US Military Under Fire for Second Strike Killing Survivors on Venezuelan Drug Boat

A second US strike killed survivors on a Venezuelan drug boat, raising war crime fears. Congressional committees vow probe as legality of strikes faces tough scrutiny.

US Military Justifies Second Strike on Drug-Smuggling Boat Despite Legal Concerns

December 4, 2025

US Military Justifies Second Strike on Drug-Smuggling Boat Despite Legal Concerns

The US military confirms a second airstrike on a drug-smuggling boat on Sept 2, killing two survivors deemed 'still in the fight.' The strike follows new counter-cartel rules but faces criticism over possible international law breaches.

India Pushes to Boost Tea Exports to China Amid Rising Demand for Darjeeling, Masala Teas

December 4, 2025

India Pushes to Boost Tea Exports to China Amid Rising Demand for Darjeeling, Masala Teas

India is increasing tea exports to China. Popularity of Darjeeling and Masala teas is growing among young Chinese consumers. Indian officials held a buyer-seller meet in Beijing to expand this trade.