How Spain Is Capitalizing on America’s Venezuela Intervention
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Spain has signaled its companies in Venezuela, including oil giant Repsol, have the government's full backing, a stance that directly follows Madrid's refusal...
U.S. Forces Hunt a Russian Tanker for Venezuela’s Oil
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U.S. forces are attempting to seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela in a high-stakes Atlantic operation, with Russian naval assets including...
Pakistan Explores JF-17 Jet Sale, Defence Pact with Bangladesh
The air force chiefs of Pakistan and Bangladesh met in Islamabad to discuss a potential defence pact, including the sale of JF-17 Thunder fighter...
Yemen Separatist Leader Flees, Riyadh Talks in Doubt
The leader of Yemen’s southern separatists, Aidarous al-Zubaidi, fled to an unknown location on Wednesday, skipping a flight to Riyadh for talks aimed at...
South Korea’s Lee Asks Xi to Mediate North Korea Dialogue
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Wednesday that he had requested Chinese President Xi Jinping to play a mediating role in Seoul’s...
Trump Freezes $10B in Family Aid to Five States
The Trump administration is freezing more than $10 billion in federal funds for childcare and family assistance programs in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and...
China Bans Dual-Use Exports to Japan After Taiwan Remarks, Raising Rare Earths Concerns
China has announced an immediate ban on exports of dual-use goods to Japan that could contribute to its military capabilities, according to a statement...
The Election That Trump Says Will Decide His Fate
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President Donald Trump framed the 2026 midterm elections as a direct referendum on his own political survival, telling House Republicans at a private...
The Battle for Syria’s Future Reignites in Aleppo
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At least three people were killed in new attacks in Aleppo, as the Syrian government and the U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)...
Delcy RodrÃguez Gets the Kremlin’s Stamp of Approval
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Russia endorsed the new Venezuelan leadership in Caracas following the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro, declaring that Venezuela's destiny must be decided "without...