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US Operations in Venezuela Shatter Beijing’s Influence in Latin America: Analysts

Beijing’s failure to defend its “all-weather” ally Venezuela after the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro exposes incompetence and weakens its leverage.

Iran Protests Persist as Authorities Escalate Crackdown; Trump Warns Against Deadly Force

Protests continue across Iran as Tehran admits unrest amid a harsh crackdown, while Trump warns the US may intervene if lethal force is escalated.
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Maduro’s Arrest Exposes China’s Vulnerabilities in Oil, Sovereignty, Analysts Say

China faces mounting risks as U.S. action in Venezuela threatens Beijing’s energy strategy, overseas investments, and long-held claims of...

CCP Cancels New Year Events in Many Cities, Fearing Mass Protests: Analysts

CCP canceled New Year celebrations in many cities and dispatched a large number of police to the streets as the world was entering 2026.

Yemen’s Saudi-Backed Council Expels Separatist Leader, Accuses Him of Treason

A spokesman for the Saudi-led military coalition said it carried out preemptive strikes after Zubaidi mobilized armed units.

US Military Says It Has Seized 2 Oil Tankers Linked to Venezuela

The U.S. military announced Wednesday that it seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean linked to Venezuelan oil shipments.

Trump Says Ukraine Did Not Target Putin’s Residence, Countering Kremlin Claims

President Trump said he did not believe Ukraine targeted Russian President Putin’s residence in a drone attack last week, countering claims from Moscow.

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Hails Trump for Capture of Maduro

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado celebrated President Donald Trump for making the decision to capture Nicolás Maduro.