Trump Orders Venezuela Oil Blockade, Markets React
Global markets react as former President Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela, sending oil prices higher. Meanwhile, Canadian stocks show gains amid domestic news.
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Trump Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
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.
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.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine peace plans could be sent soon
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates formal proposals to end the war could be presented to Russia imminently. Get the latest details on potential peace talks.
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.
Franklin the Turtle Meme Sparks Outrage in Canada
U.S. Secretary of State Pete Hegseth sparks controversy by using a doctored image of beloved Canadian icon Franklin the Turtle in a military meme. Readers also react to MP benches, museum 'wokeness,' and government ad spending.
Psychologists rally against training standard changes in Ottawa
Canadian psychologists gathered at Parliament Hill on December 6, 2025, to oppose federal proposals that would reduce training requirements. Learn why experts warn this could impact mental healthcare access.
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.
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.
Kwan accuses Liberals of fearmongering on defence bill
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
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.
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.
Tennis star Victoria Mboko meets PM Carney on Parliament Hill
Prime Minister Mark Carney hosted Canadian tennis champion Victoria Mboko in Ottawa to celebrate her 2025 National Bank Open victory. Read about their meeting and the signed racket.
Liberal MP questions Carney's tax credit flip-flop
Liberal MP Patrick Weiler says Mark Carney must explain his changed stance on a key tax credit. Get the latest on this developing political story from Parliament Hill.
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.
Carney, Ford, Stiles: A Snide Turn in Canadian Politics?
Prime Minister Mark Carney's dismissive comment about speaking to Trump highlights a worrying rise in vexatious political rhetoric. Experts call for a return to civility in public discourse.
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.
Marc Miller Replaces Guilbeault in Carney Cabinet Shuffle
Prime Minister Mark Carney names former Immigration Minister Marc Miller to cabinet, replacing Steven Guilbeault who quit over energy policy. Parliament's winter break may allow for further changes.
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.
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