Nicolas Maduro Faces U.S. Drug Charges as Arrest Sparks Global Tensions
Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has been brought to New York to face US drug charges, as warnings grow that his arrest could destabilise the global order
Donald Trump
Trump Signals Possible New U.S. Strike on Venezuela
Trump also suggested Colombia and Mexico could face U.S. military action
Trump Says US Carried Out Joint Strike on ISIS in Nigeria
Trump earlier designated Nigeria a “Country of Particular Concern”
Cambodia and Thailand to Hold Talks on Reviving Ceasefire as Border Fighting Enters Third Week
Defence officials to meet on December 24 after Asean-backed push to de-escalate conflict
DOJ Publishes First Batch of Epstein Documents
It includes photographs, videos and investigative records
Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery Program after Brown and MIT Shootings
White House links suspect’s U.S. entry to diversity visa scheme
Trump Unveils National Security Strategy That Alarms Europe and Delights Moscow
New security doctrine shocks Europe while earning rare praise from the Kremlin
Trump to Take Centre Stage as FIFA World Cup Draw Arrives in Washington
Trump Hosts Congo and Rwanda Leaders in New Push for Peace and Mining Deals
Washington summit aims to halt eastern Congo conflict and unlock major mineral investment
Trump Signs Bill Ordering Release of Jeffrey Epstein Investigation Files
Trump celebrated the signing on social media
Trump Calls Reporter “Piggy,” Clashes With ABC Journalist Over Epstein Questions
US Congress Votes to Release Jeffrey Epstein Justice Department Files
Legislation could reach Trump for his signature today
Trump Calls on Republicans to Support Epstein File Disclosure
Trump had recently dismissed the focus on the files as a Democratic smear
Trump Threatens Legal Action Against BBC Over Edited Panorama Clip
Trump described the edit as “egregious”
Epstein Emails Revive Questions About Trump as White House Denounces “Democratic Smear”
Leaked Epstein emails reignite scrutiny of Trump’s ties while Republicans call the disclosures politically motivated
G7 Foreign Ministers Meet in Canada as Rifts with Trump Grow over Trade and Defense
Talks focus on Gaza, Ukraine, and trade as tensions rise between Washington and key allies
BBC Director General Tim Davie and Head of News Deborah Turness Resign Over Trump Documentary Controversy
UK political leaders welcomed the resignations as a potential catalyst for change
US State Department Outlines Results of Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s Visit to Washington
A key agreement includes up to $400 mln for projects involving critical minerals
Trump Says C5+1 Summit Marked Start of New Ties with Central Asia
The summit resulted in the signing of multi-billion dollar agreements
Trump Hosts Central Asian Leaders as U.S. Seeks Rare Earth Supply Beyond
Central Asia, home to vast rare earth and uranium reserves, is seen as a key partner in diversifying global supply chains
US Urged to Broaden Central Asia Playbook as C5+1 Summit Moves to White House
Call for Washington to deepen economic ties with Central Asia beyond energy focus
Iran’s Khamenei Issues Ultimatum to Trump as Tensions Rise
Iran’s leader rules out talks unless Washington changes policy on Israel and regional forces, as tensions rise after US strikes and worsening regional instability
Trump Claims Pakistan Is Testing Nuclear Weapons, Defends US Nuclear Trials
In an interview with CBS’ 60 Minutes, Trump reiterated that the United States must restart testing to keep pace with global rivals
Trump Orders Resumption of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Testing, Drawing Global Alarm
President Trump instructs the Pentagon to restart nuclear tests for the first time since 1992, prompting warnings from experts and strong reactions from Russia, China and U.S. lawmakers