Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said US government “support” helped her travel to collect her Nobel Peace Prize in Norway, hours after the US seized an oil tanker in a dramatic escalation of pressure against the authoritarian regime of Nicolás Maduro.

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was absent from the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Norway on Wednesday.

The self-styled “President of Peace” touts ending conflicts around the world. Renewed fighting in Cambodia is just the latest example of how many actually remain unresolved.

The Federal Reserve is expected to lower interest rates again today, though deep divisions remain within its influential rate-setting committee. Fed Chair Jerome Powell will hold a press conference at 2:30 pm ET to explain the decision and its implications for borrowers. Here’s what else you need to know to get up to speed and on with your day.

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It said Lukashenko had told him, referring to their earlier ​meeting: "We agreed ‌that you should coordinate ‍certain matters with ⁠the Venezuelan leadership, with Nicolas

It seems that Trump is determined that Maduro must get out of Venezuela,” Mr Sheridan told Sky News Australia. “There are grounds to be concerned about the hyper militarisation of Trump’s relations with Latin America.