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Trump threatens Cuba with 'full and complete' embargo, 'highest-level sanctions,' citing Venezuela role As Venezuela plunged into a dramatic televised scene of chaos and violence on Tuesday, President Trump warned he would impose a "full and complete embargo" and sanctions on Cuba if its troops do not cease operations in the ravaged country.

Rep. Steube: AG Barr 'certainly not fearful' to testify on Capitol Hill House Judiciary Committee member Rep. Greg Steube said Attorney General William Barr is “certainly not fearful” about testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. However, he did not mention speculation that Barr may not testify before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday. 

Arab states support a transition in Sudan that balances the ambitions of the people with institutional stability, a senior United Arab Emirates minister said on Wednesday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2LfUwSK

An Indian Hindu nationalist group allied with Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on Wednesday for a ban on veils after Sri Lanka prohibited the garments worn by some Muslim women following militant bomb attacks there. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VD75eP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is flush with cash, giving his Hindu nationalist bloc a massive advantage over the main opposition Congress party as he seeks to win a second term in India's general election. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2V74Qkl

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is flush with cash in the current Indian general election, and is expected to easily outspend opposition parties, as he seeks a second term in office. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2GPNdvn

More than 1,700 cash machines started charging a fee in the UK between January and March this year. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2PHjjhc

In a defiant TV address, the Venezuelan president says he still has the support of the military. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2PFXs9M

In his first address as emperor, Naruhito also paid tribute to his father who abdicated on Tuesday. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2GTYhJ9

Mohamed Noor shot Justine Damond as she approached his patrol car to report a possible rape. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ZIizNn

Police staff accused of domestic abuse are less likely than the general public to be convicted. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2GTPFT9

Smartphone revenue falls at its steepest-ever rate, but the technology giant is upbeat on the future. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Y3pkb1

The supermarket chain reveals the cost of its failed Asda merger as it reports a slip in sales. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2PE0Hyp

Homes in the city of La Paz were destroyed, but no casualties were reported. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Le4nbz

Some Persimmon and Bellway homes have potentially dangerous fire safety issues, the BBC has discovered. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2PDyHuU

A group of 87 MPs say the Home Office unlawfully discriminated against the Windrush generation. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2VJI1mB

The show is renewed for a sixth season but it's unlikely the actor's character Jamal will come back. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2V3JdRY

Brexit is back in the headlines - with both government and Labour discussions on the front pages. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2J7WuSf

Your morning briefing for 1 May 2019. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2J1ZnEm

The photo shows villagers in China celebrating the birthday of the goddess Nuwa. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2UMFcfS

Why a West African boy ran away from his village in Togo to live in the Arctic in the 1960s. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ZJ6c3r

Reading Borough Council is one of only a few in England with a female majority, but does it make a difference? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2VBQAzC

4 common concerns about electric cars explained. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2V6AA9b

As manufacturing becomes more automated with more robots, factories need fewer people. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2V57FTh

A US sailor who lost his leg takes his first steps using a prosthetic limb after documenting his recovery. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2V66Nxn

The bicycle ushered in a manufacturing revolution as well as a social one, and is doing so again. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2PFhFwy

Naruhito, 59, formally ascends the Chrysanthemum throne after his father, Akihito, abdicated. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2LgMau1

The Arcadia Group has dominated the British High Street, but are its glory days coming to an end? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2vuKWkj

Why did a shy 22-year-old carry out one of the deadliest attacks on Indian security forces? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2Lohzei

The singer discusses how media has changed since she first became famous with N-Dubz in 2007. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2WhShzo

Will a DNA sample from the 1946 murder of Muriel Drinkwater link child killer Harold Jones? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2UQtQYb

As World War Two neared an end, Dutch Queen Wilhelmina was asked to help save Belgium's royal family. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ZLtSnR

The BBC gives Beyond Meat's key product - its vegan burger - a try ahead of its stock market listing. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ISrKW6

The list of animals used in espionage is longer than you might think. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2JcYzN9

Garbage clogs once crystal-clear Bosnia rivers amid neglect Plastic bottles, rusty barrels and even old washing machines are among tons of garbage clogging rivers in Bosnia that were once famous for their emerald color and crystal clear waters adored by rafters and adventurers as well as fishermen.

Mozambique church a refuge for Muslim cyclone survivors Next to a marble pulpit inside a Catholic church, a young Muslim girl chases around with other children.

Israel collects Holocaust items ahead of post-survivor world Under a fluorescent light, an archivist from Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial snaps photos and scans into her mobile database the last remnant that a pair of elderly siblings have of their long-lost father — a 1943 postcard Samuel Akerman tossed in desperation out of the deportation train hurtling him toward his demise in the Majdanek death camp.

Philippines orders Filipinos to leave Libyan capital Philippine officials say they have issue a mandatory evacuation order for more than 1,000 Filipinos in the Libyan capital amid escalating fighting, rocket fire and airstrikes.

Russia put nuclear missiles in Venezuela, Rep. Diaz-Balart suggests Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., appeared on “Tucker Carlson Tonight” and made a case for backing opposition to disputed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and suggested that Russia had installed nuclear missiles in the South American nation.

Taliban: Fresh round of talks with US peace envoy opening The Taliban say a fresh round of talks with U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad is to begin in Qatar, where the religious movement maintains a political office.

Venezuela awaits more protests after a day of turmoil He called it the moment for Venezuelans to reclaim their democracy once and for all.

Venezuelan opposition leader Guaidó calls for larger uprising Opposition leader Juan Guaidó urged Venezuelans to take to the streets for new mass protests Wednesday.

The Latest: Emperor Naruhito inherits Imperial regalia The Latest on Emperor Naruhito's succession (all times local): 10:30 a.m.

El Salvador: Gangs try to force incoming leader to negotiate Salvadoran President Salvador Sánchez Cerén says street gangs are attacking police to try to force his successor to negotiate with them.

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