Opposition leader María Corina Machado has re-entered Venezuela, ending a 10-month exile. Her return follows an escape via speedboat, reflecting the precarious situation of political dissidents under the current administration.
Prime Minister Burnham is scheduled to meet the German Chancellor in Berlin to address rising 'hybrid threats' from Russia, marking his first official visit to Germany.
Alberta is preparing for a public vote on whether to remain part of Canada, with a potential binding independence referendum on the horizon. The oil-rich province is assessing the economic implications of separation, particularly concerning its vast energy resources and fiscal contributions to the Canadian federation.
The Conservative Party has outlined a £10 billion proposal for a new British anti-missile defence system, citing a heightened threat landscape and recent Russian incursions near NATO airspace.
