Greenland PM brushes off US takeover fears after Trump renews interestJustin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 Greenland’s Head of Government Jens-Frederik Nielsen addresses a press conference in Nuuk, Greenland, on January 5, 2026. Any US attack…
Which countries could be in Trump’s sights next?Justin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 Getty ImagesUS President Donald Trump’s second term is being shaped by his foreign policy ambitions. He’s followed through on threats…
Why Israel Is Divided Over How to Investigate Oct. 7 FailuresJustin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed a commission with members chosen in a way that departs from existing law. Source…
How the ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Reinforces Xi’s Vision of Power in AsiaJustin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 The U.S. assault on Venezuela points to a world where big powers seek to call the shots in their regions,…
Why DeepSeek didn’t cause an investor frenzy again in 2025Justin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 Nearly a year ago, DeepSeek shook the AI world. Stocks of some of the leading Western tech companies plunged as the…
Venezuela Braces for Economic Collapse From U.S. BlockadeJustin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 Venezuela could lose the bulk of its export revenues this year if the U.S. blockade stays in place, according to…
Maduro’s Gesture Was Not Just a Peace SignJustin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 The captured authoritarian leader flashed a symbol that many took to be a defiant peace sign. Loyal lawmakers repeated the…
At Refugee Camps, Most Birthdays Fall on New Year’sJustin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 When an exodus of Rohingya fled to Bangladesh a decade ago, the United Nations recorded many of their birthdays as…
Venezuela’s Machado Praises Trump in Fox News InterviewJustin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader, offered to share her Nobel Peace Prize with President Trump. He has refused…
In China, a Debate About Political Power Ignites After Maduro’s CaptureJustin M. LarsonJanuary 6, 20260 The reactions online revealed a Chinese society divided: Some saw what happened in Venezuela as a playbook for seizing Taiwan,…
NHS app to fast-track prostate cancer diagnoses | UK NewsJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 Men with prostate cancer symptoms will be able to get fast-tracked video appointments with doctors via an upgraded NHS app.Health…
Iran protests: UN warns against further bloodshedJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 That’s according to UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, briefing reporters in New York on Monday. News reports cited videos posted online Monday…
Cuban Deaths in U.S. Venezuela Strikes Confirm Ties Between CountriesJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 The Maduro regime was long propped up by Cuba’s armed forces and intelligence agencies. Many Cubans were reported killed in…
Venezuela Detained and Deported Members of the Foreign PressJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 Military officers detained 14 members of the news media during a National Assembly session. All were released after their phones…
Venezuela’s Legislators Offer Scorn as Trump Demands ObedienceJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 The convening of the National Assembly made it clear that Maduro loyalists remain entrenched across Venezuelan institutions after decades of…
Outside at Maduro’s Court Appearance: Flags, Chants and Venezuelans’ Quiet PainJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 A demonstration outside the building where Nicolás Maduro was arraigned was a ritual of New York public protest, but one…
Why Trump Refused to Back Venezuela’s Machado: Fears of Chaos, and Fraying TiesJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 U.S. intelligence suggested María Corina Machado, Venezuela’s opposition leader, would struggle to lead the government. But her relationship with Trump…
C.I.A. Assessed Venezuela’s Future Without Maduro Ahead of U.S. OperationJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 The assessment aided President Trump and other officials in concluding that Delcy Rodriguez, then Venezuela’s vice president, was Nicolás Maduro’s…
Chevron’s Risky Bet to Stay in Venezuela May Now Give It an AdvantageJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 The second-largest U.S. oil company, which kept pumping oil in the country after others left, could find it relatively easy…
Russia Once Offered U.S. Control of Venezuela for Free Rein in UkraineJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 The exchange offer was recounted at the time in congressional testimony by Fiona Hill, who ran Russian and European affairs…
A Revival of Venezuela’s Oil Industry Poses a Challenge for CanadaJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 The two countries both produce heavy oil, which is difficult to refine, and have relied historically on American refineries to…
Trump Officials Brief Top Lawmakers on Maduro RaidJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 The briefing for congressional leaders and the top members of the intelligence, defense and foreign policy panels came two days…
Maduro Hires Barry Pollack, Lawyer Who Defended Julian AssangeJustin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 Mr. Pollack has also represented Julian Assange and an official of Enron. Source link
Maduro Says He Is a Prisoner of War, Not a Defendant. The Words Matter.Justin M. LarsonJanuary 5, 20260 His simple statement in federal court was aimed directly at contradictions in the Trump administration’s actions in the Caribbean. Source…
