Venezuelan opposition figure María Machado has re-entered the country following months of exile, as the US maintains its economic pressure on President Nicolás Maduro's government.
Australian Greens Senator Jordon Steele-John has denied allegations of misconduct towards women, asserting the timing of the claims is driven by internal "political games" within the party.
China's economic growth has accelerated, buoyed by a significant increase in artificial intelligence (AI) exports. This export boom has largely compensated for subdued domestic spending and persistent challenges within its property sector. However, rising trade protectionism and uncertainties surrounding the long-term sustainability of the AI market pose risks to Beijing's economic outlook.
