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Trump Announces U.S.–India Trade Deal Cutting Tariffs to 18% as New Commitments Target Barriers and Russian Oil Purchases
President Donald Trump said U.S. tariffs on Indian goods will fall from fifty percent to eighteen percent under a new deal tied to India lowering trade barriers and ending purchases of Russian oil.
Panama's Supreme Court has annulled key port contracts held by a subsidiary of CK Hutchison, leaving the future ownership of some Panama Canal operations unclear.
Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she told US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that she wants to return to her country ‘as soon as possible’
Cuba Warns It Has Only Weeks of Oil Remaining as US Pressure Tightens
Officials say fuel reserves are critically low, raising the risk of deeper power shortages and economic disruption across the island.
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The AI Hiring Doom Loop — Algorithmic Recruiting Filters Out Top Talent and Rewards Average or Fake Candidates
AI has reduced the cost of producing “perfect” applications to near-zero. That has triggered a volume shock in recruiting, a surge in fabricated credentials, and an arms race in automated screening. In the newest failure mode, employers ...
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Greenland, Gaza, and Global Leverage: Today’s 10 Power Stories Shaping Markets and Security
From Arctic basing to Ukraine diplomacy and sanctions enforcement, the day’s biggest moves reveal who’s gaining leverage—and who’s losing it.
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America’s Venezuela Oil Grip Meets China’s Demand: Market Power, Legal Shockwaves, and the New Rules of Energy Leverage
Washington says it will manage Venezuela’s oil sales and pricing while still allowing Chinese purchases—turning crude into a geopolitical control panel with global consequences.
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Global Spirits Producers Grapple with Unprecedented Oversupply as Demand Falters
Major distillers confront record stockpiles of unsold whisky, cognac and tequila amid weakening consumer demand and economic headwinds
Mass Demonstration in Havana Condemns U.S. Military Action in Venezuela and Honors Cuban Officers
Tens of thousands of Cubans gather outside the U.S. Embassy to protest American intervention after the capture of Nicolás Maduro and the deaths of Cuban personnel
Cybercrime, Inc.: When Crime Becomes an Economy. How the World Accidentally Built a Twenty-Trillion-Dollar Criminal Economy
For most of modern history, crime scaled slowly. You needed proximity, muscle, risk tolerance, and—above all—competence. Ten years ago, cybercrime still required technical skill. You had to understand systems, code exploits, or at least ...
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U.S. State Department Orders Citizens to Leave Venezuela Amid Heightened Security Risks
The advisory urges Americans and lawful permanent residents to depart immediately as severe dangers and limited consular support persist.
ExxonMobil Warns President Trump That Venezuela Remains Uninvestable
Chief executive Darren Woods resists calls to rapidly reenter Venezuela, citing unresolved risks and structural instability in the country’s energy environment
There is no sovereign immunity for poisoning millions with drugs.
International law has validity only when it protects citizens, not when it shields criminals behind titles and borders.
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Protesters gathered at the Simon Bolivar Bridge in Cucuta, Colombia, to demonstrate against US President Donald Trump, responding to a call by Colombian President Gustavo Petro under the slogan 'Colombia is free and sovereign'
Steve Witherden, British MP
“President Trump has behaved like a member of a criminal gang, bombing Venezuela, a sovereign country, kidnapping its head of state & its family, & killing many... if we do not stand up to bullies like Trump, they will only be emboldened...
Colombia and United States Move to Reset Relations After Petro–Trump Call
President Gustavo Petro confirms plans to meet President Donald Trump in Washington following a lengthy phone conversation that helped ease recent diplomatic tensions.
Peruvian President Jose Jeri said that he fully agreed with the US intervention in Venezuela, saying necessary actions were taken and democratic order must now be progressively re-established
U.S. Tankers Head Toward Venezuela as Oil Production Risks Sharp Decline
Chevron-chartered vessels prepare to lift stranded crude amid a blockade that threatens to cut Venezuelan output by roughly one-third within weeks
Chile President Gabriel Boric says "today it's Venezuela, tomorrow it could be anyone else."
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was transported from a Brooklyn jail to Manhattan on Monday to face charges in federal court
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro just recklessky TAUNTED President Trump: 'Come get me, coward! I'm waiting for you here.'
Venezuela Expands Crackdown on Dissent After U.S. Seizure Linked to President Maduro
Armed militias have moved into public spaces and journalists have been arrested, signalling a broader effort to intimidate and suppress opposition activity.
British Prime Minister “Sir” Keir Scamer refuses to say whether the US's attack on Venezuela broke international law
It is important to remember that Kier Scammer was the Attorney General of UK, and the position he refuses to express demonstrates just how corrupt, characterized by double standards, and driven by interests rather than by law the British...
A US government helicopter brought Nicolas Maduro to Manhattan, where heavily armed officers escorted the restrained former Venezuelan leader ahead of a court appearance
USA Secretary of State Marco Rubio: "I don't care what the U.N says"
Given the UN’s past positions that have supported terrorism, it is hard not to agree with Marco Rubio: the UN is not the authority to lecture the American judicial system on morality.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro openly challenges Donald Trump, saying:
“If you want to jail me, try and see if you can. If you want to put me in an orange uniform, try it. The Colombian people will take to the streets to defend me.”
If China were to kidnap Taiwan’s president and take over Nvidia’s factories, who would wrap fish with yesterday’s newspaper?
PRESIDENT TRUMP JUST NOW: “A military operation against Colombia sounds good.”
The president accused the country’s leadership of involvement in drug trafficking to the United States.
President Trump, in clear English: “[Maduro] doesn’t want to fuck around with the United States.”
Video from the port city of La Guaira shows the aftermath of explosions that took place across Venezuela on early Saturday morning
Venezuelan Defense Minister is alive and speaks:
“ We will not negotiate, we will not surrender, and we will ultimately triumph”.
Fox News pundit says the unconfirmed U.S. invasion of Venezuela is for national security against Hezbollah and Iran, as well as Russia and China
President Trump Says United States Will Administer Venezuela Until a Secure Leadership Transition
The president discloses details of an unprecedented operation in Caracas and frames temporary U.S. oversight as necessary to protect the Venezuelan people
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Delta Force Identified as Unit Behind U.S. Operation That Captured Venezuela’s President
Elite American commandos carried out a rare deep-penetration mission in Caracas that led to Nicolás Maduro’s arrest and removal to United States custody
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Trump Announces U.S. Large-Scale Strike on Venezuela, Declares President Maduro and Wife Captured
President Donald Trump says U.S. forces have conducted a major military operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture and removal of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores, marking a dramatic escalation in bilateral tensions.
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U.S. Attorney General Announces Indictments Against Nicolás Maduro and His Wife in New York
Pam Bondi says charges filed in the Southern District of New York include narcotics-related conspiracy and weapons offenses against the United States
UN Secretary-General Voices Alarm Over Escalation Following U.S. Military Action in Venezuela
Antonio Guterres urges restraint and inclusive dialogue, citing concerns over respect for international law and human rights
Zohran Mamdani says a unilateral strike would constitute an act of war and raises concerns for New Yorkers amid reports of a planned federal detention in the city
New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani stated that he was briefed on a United States military operation involving the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, with plans for their imprisonment in federal custody in ...
After Venezuela, President Trump Signals Cuba as His Next Strategic Focus
Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that if he were a member of Cuba’s government, he would begin to worry.
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Declares Readiness to Govern After Maduro’s Capture
Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado calls for an immediate democratic transition and backs Edmundo González as the country’s legitimate leader
Trump Says CIA Tracked Maduro as Delta Force Seized Him During Live-Viewed Caracas Operation
The president describes watching the raid in real time as U.S. forces captured Venezuela’s leader and prepared him and his wife for trial in New York
Inside the U.S. Operation That Tracked, Struck, and Captured Nicolás Maduro in Caracas
Months of intelligence surveillance culminated in a coordinated air and ground assault authorized by President Trump and executed within hours
Trump Says U.S. Will Run Venezuela for Now and Demand Oil Concessions From Any Successor to Maduro
With Nicolás Maduro captured, the White House signals a U.S.-controlled transition and makes access to Venezuela’s oil a central condition for new leadership
United States Conducts Major Military Strike on Venezuela and Says It Has Captured President Nicolás Maduro
President Trump announces operation in which Venezuelan leader and his wife were taken into U.S. custody and removed from Venezuela following strikes in Caracas
A group of Peruvian shamans gathered on a beach in southern Lima to perform their annual New Year ritual, delivering predictions for 2026
Mexican authorities said that at least 13 people were killed after an Interoceanic Train carrying 250 people derailed in the southern state of Oaxaca
A hospital in Peru reported the successful separation of conjoined twin baby girls, authorities announced, calling the outcome a 'Christmas miracle'
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Cuba Warns It Has Only Weeks of Oil Remaining as US Pressure Tightens
The AI Hiring Doom Loop — Algorithmic Recruiting Filters Out Top Talent and Rewards Average or Fake Candidates
Greenland, Gaza, and Global Leverage: Today’s 10 Power Stories Shaping Markets and Security
America’s Venezuela Oil Grip Meets China’s Demand: Market Power, Legal Shockwaves, and the New Rules of Energy Leverage
Cybercrime, Inc.: When Crime Becomes an Economy. How the World Accidentally Built a Twenty-Trillion-Dollar Criminal Economy
There is no sovereign immunity for poisoning millions with drugs.
President Trump Says United States Will Administer Venezuela Until a Secure Leadership Transition
Delta Force Identified as Unit Behind U.S. Operation That Captured Venezuela’s President
Trump Announces U.S. Large-Scale Strike on Venezuela, Declares President Maduro and Wife Captured
The Pilot Barricaded Himself in the Cockpit and Refused to Take Off: "We Are Not Leaving Until I Receive My Salary"
Hackers Are Hiding Malware in Open-Source Tools and IDE Extensions
Families Accuse OpenAI of Enabling ‘AI-Driven Delusions’ After Multiple Suicides
Maduro Tightens Security Measures as U.S. Strike Threat Intensifies
U.S. Issues Alert Declaring Venezuelan Airspace a Hazard Due to Escalating Security Conditions
AI Researchers Claim Human-Level General Intelligence Is Already Here
White House Refutes Reports That US Targeting Military Sites in Venezuela
Hurricane Melissa Strikes Cuba After Devastating Jamaica With Record Winds
U.S. Targets Maritime Narco-Routes While Border Pressure to Mexico Remains Limited
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro over Drug-Trafficking Allegations
‘I Am Not Done’: Kamala Harris Signals Possible 2028 White House Run
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa Alleges Poison Plot via Chocolate and Jam
Trump Accuses Colombia’s President of Drug-Leadership and Announces End to US Aid
U.S. Treasury Mobilises New $20 Billion Debt Facility to Stabilise Argentina
A Dollar Coin Featuring Trump’s Portrait Expected to Be Issued Next Year
Wave of Complaints Against Apple Over iPhone 17 Pro’s Scratch Sensitivity
Trump Stands Firm in Shutdown Showdown and Declares War on Drug Cartels — Turning Crisis into Opportunity
FBI Strikes Deep in Maduro’s Financial Web with Bold Money-Laundering Indictments
New World Screwworm Creeps Within Seventy Miles of U.S. Border, Threatening Cattle Sector
Colombian President Petro Vows to Mobilize Volunteers for Gaza and Joins List of Fighters
U.S. Signals ‘Large and Forceful’ Support for Argentina Amid Market Turmoil
Trump Orders Third Lethal Strike on Drug-Trafficking Vessel as U.S. Expands Maritime Counter-Narcotics Operations
Actor, director, environmentalist Robert Redford dies at 89
Florida Hospital Welcomes Its Largest-Ever Baby: Annan, Nearly Fourteen Pounds at Birth
Could AI Nursing Robots Help Healthcare Staffing Shortages?
In a politically motivated trial: Bolsonaro Sentenced to 27 Years for Plotting Coup After 2022 Defeat
In a highly politically motivated trial, Brazil’s Supreme Court finds former leader Bolsonaro guilty of plotting coup
Brazilian police say ex-President Bolsonaro had planned to flee to Argentina seeking asylum
Trinidad Leader Applauds U.S. Naval Strike and Advocates Forceful Action Against Traffickers
Apple Introduces Ultra-Thin iPhone Air, Enhanced 17 Series and New Health-Focused Wearables
Nayib Bukele Points Out Belgian Hypocrisy as Brussels Considers Sending Army into the Streets
Brazil Braces for Fallout from Bolsonaro Trial by corrupted judge
Escalating Drug Trafficking and Violence in Latin America: A Growing Crisis
Information Warfare in the Age of AI: How Language Models Become Targets and Tools
The White House on LinkedIn Has Changed Their Profile Picture to Donald Trump
Trump Responds to Death Rumors – Announces 'Missile City'
Argentine President Javier Milei Evacuated After Stones Thrown During Campaign Event
Beijing is moving into gold and other assets, diversifying away from the dollar
Category 5 Hurricane in the Caribbean: 'Catastrophic Storm' with Winds of 255 km/h
High-Stakes Trump-Putin Summit on Ukraine Underway in Alaska
Air Canada Begins Flight Cancellations Ahead of Flight Attendant Lockout
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