9 Jan, 2026

Defiant Khamenei slams protests as Iran presses internet shutdown

The biggest protests seen yet in the movement took place late Thursday with large crowds marching through Tehran, chanting slogans.

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9 Jan, 2026

Syria moves to drive YPG terrorists out of Aleppo after missed withdrawal deadline

Damascus sets new withdrawal deadline as security forces open corridors to transfer the members of the terror group east of the Euphrates.

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8 Jan, 2026

US to oversee Venezuela, control its oil for years: Trump

President Trump earlier unveiled a plan to refine and sell up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil that had been stuck under a US blockade.

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8 Jan, 2026

Trump signs memorandum withdrawing US from dozens of international, UN organisations

The White House says there are 66 organisations in total that the US will withdraw from in accordance with Trump’s memorandum, including 35 non-UN organisations and 31 UN entities.

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7 Jan, 2026

US will control Venezuelan oil sales ‘indefinitely’: US energy secretary

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that Washington will control sales of Venezuelan oil “indefinitely,” a day after President Donald Trump announced Venezuela’s interim leaders had agreed to US-managed marketing of 30-50 million barrels of crude.

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7 Jan, 2026

US demand for exclusive oil partnership with Venezuela a ‘typical bullying’ act: China

USA’s demand that Venezuela form an “exclusive partnership” in the oil sector is a “typical bullying” act and a violation of the Latin American nation’s sovereignty as well as international law, China has said.

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7 Jan, 2026

Trump says US will receive up to 50 million barrels of sanctioned Venezuelan oil

Donald Trump says the US will receive between 30 and 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil under a new arrangement.

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6 Jan, 2026

55 Cuban, Venezuelan troops killed during US capture of Maduro, official tolls show

Fifty-five Cuban and Venezuelan military personnel were killed during the US raid to seize Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, according to tolls published on Tuesday by the two Latin American nations.

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6 Jan, 2026

Concern over Somali community as Trump sends 2,000 federal agents to Minnesota

Federal authorities are increasing their presence in Minnesota as immigration enforcement expands following viral allegations about fraud at Somali-run child care centres, later rejected by state officials.

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5 Jan, 2026

Guterres criticises US at UNSC over Venezuela attack, Maduro abduction

Guterres calls on all Venezuelan actors to engage in an inclusive and democratic dialogue.

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