People on the streets of Venezuela experienced fear, confusion and relief after the surprise US attack on the country overnight; However, with the news that President Nicolás Maduro was captured by US forces, many also dared to express hope. A 56-year-old woman from the east of the capital Caracas described to dpa how she experienced the night: "It started after midnight.

The multi-year, according to the official press release, will also increase the awards show's accessibility and widen the academy's global audience.

Italy has detained a civilian rescue ship operating in the Mediterranean after the crew ignored orders to dock in a port over 1,000 kilometres away following a rescue mission, German organization Sea-Watch said on Monday. Italian authorities imposed a 20-day detention order and a €10,000 ($11,500) fine on the Sea-Watch 5, the group said in a statement.