U.S. Completes First Venezuelan Oil Sale After Maduro Ouster
The U.S. completes its first Venezuelan oil sale after Nicolás Maduro’s ouster, reshaping global energy politics and U.S.–Venezuela ties.
Iran protest death toll soars amid U.S. war of words
Iran faces deadly protests with thousands killed; Trump urges demonstrators to continue amid international condemnation and unrest.
U.S.-Greenland tensions escalate as Vance, Rubio host crunch Arctic talks
Vance and Rubio meet Danish and Greenlandic officials as U.S.–Greenland Arctic tensions escalate over strategic control and NATO ties.
Trump Urges Iranians to “Take Over,” Cancels All Iran Meetings Amid Deadly Crackdown
Trump cancels Iran talks and urges protesters to take over institutions as a deadly crackdown intensifies across the country.
Iran Protests Spiral Into Bloodshed, U.S. Signals Talks Amid Economic Collapse
Deadly protests in Iran erupt over economic collapse; 2,000 killed, 10,000 arrested, as U.S. signals possible talks with Tehran.
Russia’s Deadliest Overnight Assault in Months Strikes Ukraine
Russia fired hundreds of drones and missiles in a deadly overnight strike on Ukraine, cutting power and killing civilians across eight regions.
Australian Envoy Abruptly Exits After Trump Snub
Kevin Rudd will step down early as Australia’s ambassador to the U.S. amid Trump tensions, ending his tenure a year ahead of schedule.
Iran Protests Escalating Amid Violence, Internet “Kill Switch” and U.S. Military Options
Nationwide protests rock Iran as the regime cracks down, shuts the internet, and Trump weighs military options.
Venezuela After Maduro: Trump Pushes Oil Deals, DOJ Targets ‘Cartel of the Suns,’ Questions Loom on Minerals and Energy Restoration
After Maduro’s capture, Trump courts oil giants to revive Venezuela’s energy sector as legal and diplomatic fallout intensifies.