SEOUL, Jan 4 - North Korea has denounced the U.S. strikes on Venezuela as \"the most serious form of encroachment of sovereignty,\" state news agency KCNA said on Sunday.
Authorities have confirmed the victim’s identity as 44-year-old Fernando Martin Carreras.
Four people were taken to hospital, and one was later confirmed dead.
Beijing will likely use US strike on Venezuela to amplify criticism of Washington.
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Jan 4 - The U.S. attack on Venezuela will embolden China to strengthen its territorial claims over areas such as Taiwan and parts of the South China Sea but will not hasten any potential invasion of Taiwan, analysts said.
China's reliance on Western jet engines remains a key vulnerability.
The prime minister called US military action in Venezuela a "clear violation of international law".
South Korea's Lee is expected to meet Chinese President Xi for their second meeting in two months.
SHANGHAI, Jan 4 - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in Beijing on Sunday to start a four-day state visit to China, Chinese state news broadcaster CCTV reported.
The military has arrested thousands of protesters and activists since its February 2021 coup that ended Myanmar's brief democratic experiment and plunged the nation into civil war.
Fifty-two foreign prisoners will also be released and deported.
UMNO Youth chief Akmal Saleh says the proposal will be submitted to the party for consideration during its general assembly from Jan 14 to Jan 17.
The border has remained largely closed since the October clashes that killed more than 70 people.
A local matchmaking firm said the number of marriages they arranged hit a record high in 2024.
Community service punishment came into force in Malaysia nationwide on Jan 1.
The last time Pyongyang tested its ballistic missile was in November.
SEOUL, Jan 4 - North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement on Sunday.
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