Following the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, President Donald Trump warned of possible military action against Colombia and hinted at future involvement in Cuba, as Havana mourns 32 citizens killed during the raid.

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres expressed concern over the escalation, warning that international law had not been respected.

New details reveal months of secret planning, CIA intelligence on the ground and a massive joint military operation as President Donald Trump defended U.S. control of Venezuela as part of his “America First” strategy.

Latin American leaders condemn Washington’s move against Maduro as borders close, troops mobilise and memories of past U.S. interventions resurface across the region

Amid Iran’s largest protests in three years over economic hardship, Trump vows U.S. intervention should security forces use lethal force against demonstrators

Moscow urges West to acknowledge battlefield realities as Zaporizhzhia offensive intensifies, while arms talks with the U.S. continue

Donald Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin following his call with Volodymyr Zelensky, discussing recent drone attacks and ongoing peace negotiations in Ukraine, with the White House describing the conversation as constructive

Speaking at Mar-a-Lago, Trump signals potential strike on Iran if weapons programs resume and calls on Hamas to lay down arms as the Gaza ceasefire plan enters its next phase

From talks with Russia and Ukraine, the framework aims to secure Ukraine’s sovereignty, security guarantees, and economic recovery, while addressing disputed territory, the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, and humanitarian concerns

Leaders advance on security guarantees while territorial disputes in Donbas and the future of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant remain unresolved, with temporary ceasefire proposals rejected by both the U.S. and Russia

The Ukrainian leader says key drafts on a peace framework and security guarantees are nearly complete, as territorial disputes and pressure on Russia top the agenda ahead of a potential breakthrough before the New Year

The Trump administration inks deals with Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Botswana, and Ethiopia, tying nearly $2.3 billion in funding to strict performance benchmarks and co-investment commitments from recipient countries

Washington says the strike, carried out with Nigerian coordination, killed multiple Islamic State militants in Sokoto state amid rising concern over militant violence and religious attacks in the country

Ukraine’s president calls for a leaders-level meeting with Donald Trump to address unresolved territorial disputes and finalize a 20-point peace framework with U.S. and European support

The U.S. is seeking to void active asylum claims by deporting applicants to third countries, part of a broader immigration crackdown funded with $170 billion in new resources through 2029

Newly released Epstein records reignite political fallout as Bill Clinton’s team accuses the White House of scapegoating him, insisting he cut ties with Epstein years before the financier’s crimes became public

The U.S. president warned Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro to leave power, signaling that seized oil could be kept, sold, or used for U.S. strategic reserves amid ongoing military operations in the region.

Lawmakers from both parties and Epstein survivors are criticizing the Justice Department over delays and heavy redactions, as threats of contempt proceedings and calls for full disclosure intensify political pressure in Washington.