Caracas - President Nicolas Maduro will be sworn in on Thursday at the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) for the 2019-2025 constitutional period, in compliance with the democratic and popular will of the Venezuelan people.

Brasilia - Brazil''s President Jair Bolsonaro''s offer to give up part of the national territory to house a US military base is one of the most dramatic and symbolic measures of the new government.

Beirut - Lebanese security bodies on Wednesday warned about some methods used by Israeli espionage in smartphone apps.

Caracas - Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro reiterated his call to the nation''s businessmen to join forces and commit to economic prosperity.

New Delhi - Ten major trade unions in India began Tuesday a two-day nationwide general strike in protest against the economic policies of the Narendra Modi government; 20 million workers from several sectors have joined the labor action.

Bogota - Child sexual abuse in Colombia has risen alarmingly in 2018 compared to the previous year, the National Institute of Legal Medicine reported.