Trump orders naval blockade on Venezuela-bound oil tankers
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
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Kelly, Hegseth Clash in Senate Over Venezuela Strikes
A classified Senate briefing erupted into a heated exchange between Sen. Mark Kelly and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over U.S. military strikes and a probe into a video. Get the full story on this political confrontation.
U.S. Pressure on Venezuela Under Trump Administration
Analysis of the Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela. Explore the geopolitical motives and potential consequences for the region. Read the full report.
Trinidad and Tobago opens airports to U.S. military
Trinidad and Tobago grants U.S. military access to its airports as regional tensions with Venezuela escalate. The move follows recent military exercises in the Caribbean nation.
Nobel winner Machado injured fleeing Venezuela
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado sustained injuries while escaping Venezuela, her spokesperson confirms. Details on the incident and the ongoing political situation.
Venezuelan Nobel Laureate Defies Threats to Attend Oslo Ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will travel to Oslo to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, defying her government's warning. The ceremony is set for Wednesday.
Ukraine Peace Plan Criticized as Capitulation to Russia
A proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine is facing sharp criticism for rewarding Russian aggression and drawing historical parallels to the failed Munich Agreement of 1938.
U.S. Navy Killed Survivors in Drug Boat Strike
Congress probes deadly U.S. military strikes on suspected drug boats near Venezuela. Lawmakers question legal basis and tactics after Navy fired on survivors.
Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and interim government
Canada has officially removed Syria from its list of state supporters of terrorism and lifted sanctions against its interim government. Learn the details and implications of this major foreign policy shift.
UK Sanctions Russia's GRU for 2018 Nerve Agent Attack
The United Kingdom imposes new sanctions on Russia's GRU spy agency for the 2018 Salisbury nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal. Explore the details and implications.
UN's New 'Day Against Sanctions' Draws Sharp Criticism
The UN General Assembly inaugurates a day condemning Western sanctions, backed by authoritarian states. Critics argue it distracts from crises like Sudan, where 150,000 have died. Read the full analysis.
Hegseth Under Fire for Military Strikes, Signal Use
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confronts mounting pressure over military actions in Yemen and Venezuela, with lawmakers launching investigations and demanding his resignation. Follow the latest developments.
ICC Stands Firm Against US Pressure on Gaza Warrants
The International Criminal Court reaffirms its independence, rejecting U.S. and Israeli demands to drop warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant. Member states rally support amid unprecedented sanctions campaign.
Maduro says call with Trump was 'cordial'
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has characterized a recent phone conversation with former U.S. President Donald Trump as 'cordial'. This comes as U.S. lawmakers push for a war powers vote following Trump's pledge of a Venezuela attack. Read the lates
U.S. lawmakers seek war powers vote after Trump Venezuela remark
Following former President Trump's pledge of a Venezuela attack 'soon,' U.S. lawmakers are pushing for a war powers vote. This move highlights congressional concerns over military authority.
Accountant sanctioned for Laurentian University audit
The CPAO has disciplined the former auditor of Laurentian University following its 2021 insolvency. Get the details on the sanctions and the ongoing fallout.
Iran's currency falls to new low amid nuclear sanctions
Iran's rial plunges to a record low as nuclear sanctions cripple its economy. Analysis of the impact on citizens and the global economic landscape.
GOP Demands Probe into U.S. Caribbean Strikes
Republican senators pledge investigation into U.S. airstrikes on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat, calling the killing of survivors a potential war crime. Read the latest.
Pope Warns Against U.S. Venezuela Incursion, Urges Less Immigrant Fear
Pope Leo XIV cautions Western nations against military intervention in Venezuela and calls for reduced fear of immigrants during a press conference on his return flight from Turkey and Lebanon.
O'Donnell Criticizes Trump on Venezuela Strikes, Hegseth Order
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell condemns Trump's Venezuela military actions and a reported 'kill everybody' order from Sec. Hegseth. Details on the deadly September strike and political fallout.
Trump Holds Venezuela Meeting Amid Military Questions
U.S. President Donald Trump met on Venezuela in the Oval Office as scrutiny grows over recent military maneuvers. Key details and context from the December 1, 2025, meeting.
Venezuela halts parliamentary probe into U.S. attacks
Venezuela's National Assembly has paused its investigation into alleged U.S. attacks. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
Trump Confirms Call with Venezuela's Maduro
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a phone call with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, even as his administration escalates military pressure. Get the latest on this diplomatic twist.
Senator Defends Trump's Honduras Pardon Decision
Sen. Markwayne Mullin backs Trump's pledge to pardon convicted Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez while criticizing Venezuela. Learn the details.
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid military pressure
President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as US military deploys carrier to Caribbean. Six airlines suspend flights amid escalating tensions.
Trump calls for Venezuela airspace closure in 2025
Former President Trump declares Venezuelan airspace should be closed as political tensions escalate. Get the latest developments on this international security matter.
Venezuelans Skip Black Friday Amid Economic Crisis
Venezuelans are avoiding Black Friday deals despite deep discounts as economic turmoil continues to grip the nation. Learn how hyperinflation affects consumer behavior.
Trump and Maduro held secret talks last week
Former President Donald Trump engaged in unexpected discussions with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, signaling potential foreign policy shifts. Learn what this means for US-Latin America relations.
Trump pledges action against Venezuelan drug traffickers
President Trump announces imminent US action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land, signaling escalation in anti-narcotics efforts. Details emerge from Air Force One briefing.
Venezuela bans airlines over U.S. sanctions dispute
Venezuela has banned multiple international airlines that suspended routes following a U.S. sanctions warning. The move escalates tensions and impacts global aviation.
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