Authorities shut down the internet on Jan. 8. Then the large-scale killings began.
President Trump's special envoy, Jeff Landry, says he plans to visit Greenland in March, expressing optimism that a deal with Denmark can be reached as U.S. lawmakers prepare talks with Greenlandic and Danish officials on strategic and economic cooperation
Interim President Delcy Rodriguez announced plans to reform Venezuela’s hydrocarbon law, easing foreign investment rules in untapped and underdeveloped oil fields, with revenues aimed at workers and public services under a U.S.-backed reconstruction plan
The agreement cuts tariffs, channels hundreds of billions of dollars into US technology and semiconductor production, and strengthens Washington–Taipei ties as China tensions grow and chip security becomes a top national priority
U.S. President Donald Trump said he supports a newly appointed Palestinian technocratic body to govern Gaza during a fragile ceasefire’s second phase, as mediators prepare to tackle disarmament, further Israeli withdrawal and post-war governance
Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado presented U.S. President Donald Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize medal during a White House meeting, seeking to influence U.S. policy as Washington reshapes Venezuela’s political and economic future
Ali Shaath, chosen to administer Gaza under a U.S.-backed plan, says war debris could be pushed into the Mediterranean to create new land and speed reconstruction. He aims to clear rubble in three years and rebuild the enclave within seven
The U.S. will pause immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, citing risk of dependence on public benefits. Critics warn the move targets legal immigration and could bar over 300,000 potential immigrants in the coming year
Russia says it agrees with Donald Trump that Ukraine’s leader is delaying a peace deal, while also pressing Washington to respond to a proposal to extend the New START nuclear treaty, which is set to expire within weeks
U.S. Senate Republicans narrowly blocked a resolution that would have required congressional approval for further military action in Venezuela. The vote highlights divisions over Trump’s foreign policy and his continued influence over the Republican Party
Berlin will send a small reconnaissance unit to Greenland at Denmark’s request, as European allies boost their military presence amid mounting U.S. pressure and renewed debate over the Arctic island’s security and future
In an exclusive Reuters interview, Donald Trump said the Iranian opposition figure “seems very nice” but expressed doubt about his ability to rally support at home, as the U.S. president weighs Iran’s unrest alongside views on Ukraine, the Fed and Venezuela
Comments come after U.S. evacuates some personnel from Qatar air base in a move described as a precaution
President rules out talks with Iran’s regime after deaths of hundreds of antigovernment demonstrators
Video from the streets is one of the few ways of getting information out about the scale of the protests and authorities’ actions
Spending the power of his country, Trump opens the box containing the rules of the pre-modern world—but within the scale of today’s world. A world that is no longer as vast as it once was
Russian state firm Roszarubezhneft says its Venezuelan assets belong to the Russian state and will continue operations, countering U.S. assertions of control following Donald Trump’s remarks about Venezuela’s oil reserves
The Trump-era “Make America Healthy Again” plan emphasizes red meat, full-fat dairy, and protein, while reducing grains, marking a major shift from previous federal dietary recommendations
The U.S. president escalates pressure on Tehran amid mass protests, warning global trading partners of sweeping penalties while keeping diplomacy on the table
After costly failures in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Trump administration is betting that managing Venezuela’s autocracy is cheaper than dismantling it