Mexico and El Salvador make big cocaine seizures at sea as US continues lethal strikes

The navies of El Salvador and Mexico announced drug seizures in the Pacific Ocean this week of more than 10 tonnes of cocaine

Epstein File Release Mentions NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Mother

Newly released Epstein-related documents reference acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, the mother of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, in connection with a 2009 afterparty hosted by Ghislaine Maxwell.

US troops depart key military site in Iraq

The US has fully withdrawn troops from the Al-Asad Airbase in Iraq, reducing the Pentagon’s footprint in the country to Kurdish-controlled areas.

Trump refuses ‘to think purely of peace’ because of Nobel snub

US President Donald Trump has rebuked Norway for not awarding him the Nobel Peace Prize, saying the decision had freed him from any obligation to think “purely of peace,” according to a letter circulated by multiple media outlets on Monday.

One year on, it’s all about Trump. But for how long?

Trump has shaken the foundations of American democracy as the country prepares to mark its 250th anniversary, caused global turmoil with his tariffs and upended the global order.

Fear and anger spread after another immigration shooting in Minneapolis

A federal officer shot a man in the leg in Minneapolis after being attacked with a shovel and broom handle, further heightening the sense of fear and anger radiating across the city a week after an immigration agent fatally shot a woman in the head.

US suspends immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, including Pakistan

The Trump administration has suspended immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, including Pakistan, citing concerns over welfare dependence. The pause, effective January 21, will not affect non-immigrant visas such as student or tourist travel.

Vance to meet Danish and Greenlandic officials in Washington as locals say Greenland is not for sale

Greenland is at the center of a geopolitical storm as U.S. President Donald Trump is insisting he wants to own the island — and the residents of its capital Nuuk say it is not for sale.

Top Indian refiner in talks with US over Venezuelan oil

India’s top oil refining firm is seeking US approval to resume purchases of Venezuelan crude, Reuters reported on Sunday, citing industry sources.

Trump cancels ‘second wave’ of attacks on Venezuela

US President Donald Trump has cancelled his “second wave of attacks” on Venezuela, saying Washington and Caracas were cooperating now, including on the rebuilding of the...

US demanding Venezuela cut ties with Russia and China – ABC

The US has demanded that Venezuela cut economic ties with Russia, China, Iran, and Cuba if it wants to pump more oil, ABC News reported on Tuesday, citing three people familiar with the White House’s plan.

US threatens greater control over Western Hemisphere

The US will exert greater power across the Western Hemisphere, the State Department declared following the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro during a raid on Caracas.