Venezuelan President Appears in U.S. Court After Arrest on Drug Charge

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NEW YORK — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has appeared before a United States federal court following his recent arrest and extradition, according to reports from international media outlets. Maduro was transported under heavy security to a federal courthouse in New York for an initial court appearance. The development marks a rare and significant moment in international criminal proceedings involving a sitting head of state. Background to the Case U.S. prosecutors accuse Maduro of involvement in drug trafficking and related criminal conspiracies. The charges stem from indictments first announced several years ago, alleging that senior Venezuelan officials participated in large-scale cocaine trafficking operations targeting the United States and other international destinations. The case had remained inactive due to Maduro’s position in power and the lack of extradition until his reported arrest. Court Proceedings During the initial appearance, procedural matters wer...
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Missing Forestry Guard Found Dead in Oti Region

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Nkwanta South, Oti Region – The community of Tutukpene in the Nkwanta South Municipality is in shock following the discovery of the body of a missing 37-year-old forestry guard, Daniel Obeng. His remains were found in a bush, bringing a tragic end to a week-long search.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Michael Kwabena Asiedu, the Divisional Police Commander for Nkwanta South, confirmed the grim discovery to the Ghana News Agency (GNA). Obeng had been missing since July 4, 2025, prompting a determined manhunt involving the police, forestry officials, and concerned community members. His body was finally located on July 11.

Mr. Christian Obeng, the distraught father of the deceased, informed GNA that his son had already been laid to rest in his hometown, Guama, in the Jasikan Municipality.

The Ghana Police Service has launched a full-scale investigation into the circumstances surrounding the forestry guard's untimely death. Authorities are hopeful that the findings of this investigation will shed crucial light on what led to his tragic demise and provide answers to a grieving family and community.

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