Venezuela begins ICC exit as 2017 crimes case is probed
Caracas has notified the U.N., triggering withdrawal from the Rome Statute amid accusations of bias against Africa and Latin America.
The Straits Times, Antara News
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Delayed military orders slowed Venezuela quake response as toll tops 5,000
What's new: sources described a weak chain of command, scarce equipment and no disaster plan in the first days after the June 24 quakes.
Bloomberg, The Straits Times
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 4,333; 19,000 in camps
The government is preparing apartments and more than 40 parcels in La Guaira to build homes for people who lost theirs.
CNN Indonesia, Antara News +2
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 3,535, 18,000 displaced
More than a week after the twin quakes, rescue teams are scaling back searches in some areas as chances of finding survivors fade.
Earlier: Venezuelans recover quake dead as criticism of aid response growsSeries: Venezuela · Major Earthquake · 5 chapters since Jul 22 quakes kill 32 in Venezuela, flatten buildings near Caracas
What's new: USGS warned the death toll could climb into the thousands as rescue teams and aid from the U.S. and regional countries mobilized.
BBC News (World), Bloomberg +5
US, China send aid to Venezuela after twin 7.2 and 7.5 quakes
Venezuela declared a national emergency as the confirmed death toll rose to 32 and is expected to climb further.
Antara News, CNN Indonesia