Venezuelan lawmakers approve sweeping mining bill to lure foreign investors

April 9, 2026 · The Independent

Government under growing pressure to publish long-delayed defence investment plan
Government under growing pressure to publish long-delayed defence investment plan
UCLA's women's basketball title win over South Carolina averages 9.9 million viewers
UCLA’s 79-51 victory over South Carolina for its first NCAA women’s basketball title averaged 9.9 million viewers on ESP
MAGA activist rejects Iran ceasefire: ‘It has already failed’
MAGA activist rejects Iran ceasefire: ‘It has already failed’
Experts decided these are the most stressful airports in America
Experts decided these are the most stressful airports in America
Hip-hop pioneer Afrika Bambaataa dies aged 67
The Bronx-born rapper's global hit Planet Rock is credited with shaping hip-hop in the 1980s.