Diplomatic Impasse Deepens Between US & Venezuela

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The diplomatic confrontation between the United States and Venezuela is deepening, a day after the Trump administration said it no longer recognised Nicolas Maduro as president. DRCongo's new leader, Felis Tshisekendi, starts his first full day in office today with plenty on his plate. What will be his first priority? Australia is suffering an extreme heatwave, highlighted by the deaths of hundreds of thousands of fish in one of its most important rivers. Some say irrigators are being allowed to drain too much water from Murray-Darling the river basin, others point the finger at the drought.