In Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro accused U.S. Vice President Joe Biden of plotting against his country. In Palestine, Israeli naval forces fired on Palestinian fishing boats off the coast of Northern Gaza. In Russia, millions of unique text have likely been lost in a Moscow library fire. In Syria, up to seven people have been killed and dozens injured after a blast destroyed a bus in Damascus. In India, doctors announced that they successfully carried out the country's first double hand transplant on a train accident victim.
