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Following last weekend’s U.S. military operation in Venezuela, the Trump administration publicly thanked news organizations for not jeopardizing the mission by reporting on it in advance.Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged that several media outlets, including The New York Times and Th...
Several European leaders on Tuesday firmly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion of an American takeover of Greenland, emphasizing that the Arctic island “belongs to its people.”France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and the United Kingdom joined Danish Prime Minister M...
The Venezuelan government on Tuesday sought to demonstrate that the country remains governed from Caracas, not Washington, following the dramatic U.S. military operation that captured President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend.Ruling-party lawmakers, including Maduro’s son, convened in t...
The U.S. operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife has raised unease about the future of the international legal framework.Experts warn that the mission signals a shift toward unilateral use of force, challenging norms established after two world wars and codified ...
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned on Monday that a U.S. military takeover of Greenland would effectively end NATO, responding to renewed comments by President Donald Trump suggesting the United States should control the Arctic territory.Frederiksen’s remarks came amid heightened g...
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says she wants to share her Nobel Peace Prize with U.S. President Donald Trump, praising his administration’s military action that led to the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro, even as she acknowledged she has not spoken to Trump since ...
Greece’s government on Monday said a major radio communications failure that temporarily shut down the country’s airspace a day earlier was unlikely to be the result of a cyberattack, although the exact cause is still being investigated.Air traffic across Greece was halted, diverted or ...
A strong earthquake struck western Japan on Tuesday, but there were no reports of major damage, life-threatening injuries, or tsunami risk.The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) initially reported the quake in Shimane prefecture, northwestern Japan, as magnitude 6.2, later revising it to 6.4. The pre...
Israeli warplanes carried out a series of airstrikes across southern and eastern Lebanon late Monday and early Tuesday, including an attack in Sidon, the country’s third-largest city.At around 1 a.m. Tuesday, an Israeli strike destroyed a three-storey commercial building in Sidon, just days b...
President Donald Trump has delivered an unmistakable message following the U.S. military operation that captured former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and transported him and his wife to the United States to face federal drug trafficking charges.Declaring that “American dominance in t...
Activists said on Tuesday that at least 35 people have been killed in clashes linked to ongoing protests across Iran, with demonstrations continuing unabated.According to the U.S.-based Human Rights Activists News Agency, more than 1,200 people have been arrested since the protests began over a week...
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to make his first appearance Monday in an American courtroom on the narco-terrorism charges the Trump administration used to justify capturing him and bringing him to New York.Maduro and his wife are expected to appear at noon before a judge ...
Hong Kong will host the 94th INTERPOL General Assembly later this year, marking the first time the city serves as the venue and the third time the event is held in China. The gathering will bring police chiefs and ministers from INTERPOL’s 196 member countries together to discuss global securi...
North Korea announced on Monday that leader Kim Jong Un oversaw test flights of hypersonic missiles, emphasizing the need to strengthen the country’s nuclear deterrent as it ramps up weapons demonstrations ahead of a major political gathering. The announcement came a day after neighboring coun...
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has urged US President Donald Trump to stop making what she described as “threats” about taking over Greenland, saying Washington has no right to annex any part of the Danish kingdom.Frederiksen said it was “absolutely senseless” to sug...
World,Power, Energy, Oil, Gas
Oil prices ticked higher in early Asian trading on Monday, while precious metals surged as investors reacted cautiously to the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a weekend operation.Equity markets opened mostly higher across the region, with benchmark indices in Japan and So...
Delcy Rodríguez has assumed the role of interim president of Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro by the United States in a nighttime military operation, amid growing uncertainty over the country’s political future.Rodríguez, who has served as Maduro...
Expanding protests driven by Iran’s deepening economic crisis are piling fresh pressure on the country’s clerical leadership, already weakened by war, sanctions and strained regional alliances.Tehran is still grappling with the fallout from a 12-day war launched by Israel in June, during...
National,Politics,City
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has banned all forms of public gatherings in key areas in the capital including near Bangladesh Secretariat and Jamuna, the official residence of the Chief Adviser, effective from Monday.The restriction has been enforced under the Section 29 of the Dhaka Metropolitan ...
China on Sunday called on the United States to immediately release Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, expressing serious concern over their seizure by U.S. forces.A spokesperson for China’s foreign ministry said Beijing was responding to reports that U.S. forces captured ...
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