Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,413
Here is where things stand on Wednesday, January 7: Ukrainian allies meeting in Paris More than two dozen countries from the so-called “coalition of the willing”, along with Ukraine and…
Fact-checking Trump on promised US oil company investment in Venezuela
EXPLAINER Fact-checking Trump on promised US oil company investment in Venezuela Trump touts large US oil investments in Venezuela’s industry, but firms remain cautious amid low prices and instability. A…
Saudi-led coalition strikes Yemen, says STC leader al-Zubaidi has fled
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, News Saudi-led coalition strikes Yemen, says STC leader al-Zubaidi has fled Coalition says it targeted secessionist forces after Aidarous al-Zubaidi failed to board a plane scheduled to…
Israeli forces kill two in Lebanon, ahead of truce monitors meeting
Israeli forces kill two in Lebanon, ahead of truce monitors meeting Representatives from France, Israel, Lebanon, the US and UN tracking the ceasefire are due to meet amid Israeli attacks.…
How strong are Latin America’s military forces, as they face US threats?
EXPLAINER How strong are Latin America’s military forces, as they face US threats? Trump has threatened Colombia, Cuba and Mexico with military action. Could their armies take on the US?…
US says military ‘always an option’ in Greenland as Europe rejects threats
US says military ‘always an option’ in Greenland as Europe rejects threats White House says Trump is discussing options to acquire Greenland, including the potential use of the US military.…
Trump’s attacks on Venezuela put Mexico on edge
Trump’s attacks on Venezuela put Mexico on edge President Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to safeguard Mexican sovereignty while cooperating with the US on key issues. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks…
Rodriguez says ‘no foreign agent’ running Venezuela, US role still unclear
Rodriguez says ‘no foreign agent’ running Venezuela, US role still unclear Venezuela’s prosecutor general decries Maduro’s arrest as ‘terrorism’, as the US offers little clarity on next steps, following its…
Price hikes, queues and tension: Venezuela shoppers uneasy after US bombing
Price hikes, queues and tension: Venezuela shoppers uneasy after US bombing Residents of the capital Caracas remain rattled after the US abduction of Maduro, leading some to stock up on…
Trump says Venezuela to hand over up to 50 million barrels of oil to US
BREAKINGBREAKING, Trump says Venezuela to hand over up to 50 million barrels of oil to US US president says oil will be sold at market prices and that he will…