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‘DRIVE BABY’ Dramatic vid filmed by ICE agent who shot Renee Good shows tense stand-off as wife goaded him secs before he opened fire

  • January 10, 2026
A NEW video taken by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who killed driver Renee Good shows the clearest view yet of the dramatic clash seconds before he opened fire. The clip shows agent Jonathan Ross circling the car while being confronted by Good and her wife, who can be heard screaming “drive baby,” seconds before the…
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CHAIR FOR IT Golden Globes seating chart revealed in photos from awards show prep – and fans gush over the ‘the perfect table’

  • January 10, 2026
THE Golden Globes are set to bring the drama this year. This year’s ceremony, which will happen on Sunday, January 11th, promises big names and some seating surprises. Fans are excited about the Golden Globes seating chart, which was exposed in some sneak peak photos by celebrity chef Nobu Matsuhisa. The thoughtful seating arrangements might create some…
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US calls Argentina peso bet a ‘homerun deal’

  • January 10, 2026
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said his risky US gamble on Argentina’s currency has paid off. Bessent said American financial support had been repaid and the US no longer held any Argentine pesos in its exchange stabilisation fund. The US had purchased the then-plunging currency last year in an effort to stave off further turmoil and boost…
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Trump says US needs to ‘own’ Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it

  • January 10, 2026
President Donald Trump says the US needs to “own” Greenland to prevent Russia and China from doing so. “Countries have to have ownership and you defend ownership, you don’t defend leases. And we’ll have to defend Greenland,” Trump told reporters on Friday, in response to a question from the BBC. We will do it “the easy way”…
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Uganda’s debt crisis deepens ahead of elections

  • January 10, 2026
With debt at record highs and new loans approved, Uganda faces growing pressure. Economists warn the strategy may backfire on future growth. Uganda’s national debt stands at $32.3 billion (€27.5 billion), with the government recently approving a loan of 9 trillion Ugandan shillings ($2.5 billion, €2.1 billion), fueling concern over the country’s spiraling finances. For many Ugandans,…
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Hospital attack highlights ‘brutality’ of Iran clampdown

  • January 10, 2026
Iranian forces “behaved with savage brutality” when they stormed a hospital in Ilam, a nurse told DW. Mass protests continue to grow. Shirin (name changed), a nurse at the Imam Khomeini Hospital in the western Iranian province of Ilam, recently found herself at the center of a tragedy far beyond anything she had seen in her work.…
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Iran: Protests continue amid internet shutdown

  • January 10, 2026
Trump warns Iran amid protests, keeps military option open US President Donald Trump has said Iran is in “big trouble” as protests spread, again warning he could order military strikes. Speaking on Friday, Trump said, “Iran’s in big trouble. It looks to me that the people are taking over certain cities that nobody thought were really possible…
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Trump seeks $100bn for Venezuela oil, but Exxon boss says country ‘uninvestable’

  • January 10, 2026
US President Donald Trump has asked for at least $100bn (£75bn) in oil industry spending for Venezuela, but received a lukewarm response at the White House as one executive warned the South American country was currently “uninvestable”. Bosses of the biggest US oil firms who attended the meeting acknowledged that Venezuela, sitting on vast energy reserves, represented…
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Trump withdraws US from 66 international organizations

  • January 9, 2026
Many of the organizations are UN-affiliated agencies and panels focused on climate, labor, migration and social policy. The US State Department said the agencies work on agendas contrary to US interests. President Donald Trump has ordered the United States to withdraw from 66 international organizations, including major UN agencies, hastening Washington’s retreat from multilateral cooperation. Trump signed…
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Maduro’s downfall deals China new cards in US rivalry

  • January 9, 2026
Beijing is “deeply shocked” by the Trump administration’s attack on Venezuela, one of China’s key partners in Latin America. At the same time, China could find ways to use the kidnapping of Maduro for its own agenda. Hours after the US’s controversial seizure of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro this weekend, China’s Foreign Ministry stated Beijing was “deeply shocked”…
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Why Germany struggles to fight financial crime

  • January 9, 2026
Germany lacks thousands of state prosecutors to effectively fight organized crime, the German Association of Judges has warned. But others say the judicial system’s problems run much deeper than that. White collar criminals and mafia organizations have it too easy in Germany, the German Association of Judges (DRB) has said, because there aren’t enough prosecutors and judges…
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‘SHE FELT BETRAYED’ Explosive real reason Ashley Tisdale and ex-BFF Vanessa Hudgens stopped speaking after decades of friendship

  • January 9, 2026
THE EXPLOSIVE real reason Ashley Tisdale stopped speaking to ex-BFF Vanessa Hudgens has come to light after decades of friendship, The U.S. Sun can exclusively reveal. The pair formed a “sisterhood” as the stars of the Disney Channel sensation, High School Musical, but quietly parted ways in recent years – leaving fans begging to know why. As…
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ISLE BE NICE Trump ‘may pay every Greenlander $100k’ as he tries to persuade island to join US while Denmark fumes ‘enough is enough’

  • January 9, 2026
DONALD Trump is sensationally considering sending $100,000 lump sums to Greenlanders in order to curry favour, a report claims. US officials have reportedly discussed giving residents eye-watering payments of between $10,000 (£7,443) and $100,000 (£74,437). It is just one of the solutions being mulled over by Washington who are “actively” discussing a potential offer to buy the…
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An Argentine court offers hope for Venezuelans seeking justice for abuses under Maduro

  • January 9, 2026
Venezuela’s release of detainees Thursday briefly brought relief and guarded optimism to a country consumed by uncertainty. But it was another, less covered news event far afield that some Venezuelan advocates said offered their only real shot at justice as long as the government of former President Nicolás Maduro remained intact. A federal court in Argentina Thursday…
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Internet and phones cut in Iran as protesters heed exiled prince’s call for mass demonstration

  • January 9, 2026
Iran’s government cut off the country from the internet and international telephone calls Thursday night as a nighttime demonstration called by the country’s exiled crown prince drew a mass of protesters to shout from their windows and storm the streets. The protest that went on into Friday morning represented the first test of whether the Iranian public…
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Renee Nicole Good was Minneapolis ‘ICE Watch’ ‘warrior’ who trained to resist feds before shooting

  • January 9, 2026
Renee Nicole Good, the mom who was killed by a federal agent after veering her car toward him, was an anti-ICE “warrior” and was part of a group of activists who worked to “document and resist” the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota, The Post can reveal. Good, who moved to the city last year, linked up with…
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Why Trump’s audacious $1.5T ‘Dream Military’ budget is just what America needs

  • January 9, 2026
Finally, the United States will follow through on its NATO commitments. That’d be the cheeky interpretation of President Donald Trump’s announcement, via Truth Social, that he wants a US defense budget of $1.5 trillion next year. This would represent a stunning 50% increase over the current budget, and put US spending right around 5% of GDP —…
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California’s proposed billionaire tax has Silicon Valley titans fleeing for Florida — where they’re on the prowl for grand homes

  • January 9, 2026
For years, California’s tech elite talked about leaving. Few actually did. That calculus appears to be changing — fast — as a proposed California ballot initiative targeting billionaires sends some of the world’s richest founders scrambling to establish new roots, with Miami emerging as their landing pad. Sources tell The Post tech founders from major companies like…
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How the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis unfolded in 20 seconds

  • January 9, 2026
The ICE officer involved in the fatal shooting of a 37-year-old mother in Minneapolis fired the first of three shots as the car moved past him, a Reuters analysis of the available visuals shows. The final moments in the life of Renee Nicole Good, a U.S. citizen and mother of three, have been relentlessly dissected since she…
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Nvidia requires full upfront payment for H200 chips in China, sources say

  • January 9, 2026
Nvidia (NVDA.O), is requiring full upfront payment from Chinese customers seeking its H200 artificial intelligence chips, hedging it against ongoing uncertainty over Beijing’s approval of the shipments, said two people briefed on the matter. The U.S. chipmaker has imposed unusually stringent terms requiring full payment for orders with no options to cancel, ask for refunds or change…
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Anti-Khamenei protests intensify in Iran after exiled prince’s rallying call

  • January 9, 2026
Iran suffered a nationwide internet blackout amid escalating economic protests, with monitoring groups reporting near-zero connectivity as authorities intensified digital censorship during a critical phase of unrest. Internet connectivity and telephone lines went dark across Iran late Thursday after thousands of people in Tehran and other cities took to the streets following a call for mass protests…
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Six whales die after mass stranding on remote NZ beach

  • January 9, 2026
Six whales have died on a remote beach in New Zealand’s South Island following a mass stranding and volunteers are racing against time to get 15 others that are still alive back to the sea. Some 55 pilot whales washed up on Farewell Spit on Thursday. While most managed to make their way back out to sea,…
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Venezuelan government begins releasing political prisoners

  • January 9, 2026
The Venezuelan government has begun releasing detainees considered political prisoners by human rights groups, in what officials described as a goodwill gesture. Spain’s foreign ministry said five of its nationals, including one dual national, had been released. Among them is thought to be rights activist Rocío San Miguel. The move comes after the US seized Venezuela’s President…
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Greenland: Vance warns Europe to take Trump ‘seriously’

  • January 9, 2026
Europe should take Donald Trump “seriously” on the issue of Greenland, warned US Vice President JD Vance, as Trump’s advisers met with envoys from Denmark and Greenland. US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday accused Denmark — a fellow NATO member — and the rest of Europe of failing to protect Greenland from the intentions of Russia…
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US has ‘legal obligation’ to pay dues, UN tells Trump

  • January 9, 2026
The US abruptly announced its withdrawal from 66 international organizations on Wednesday — around half of which were UN bodies. Now, Antonio Guterres has reminded the Trump administration of its financial obligations. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned the US that it is obliged to pay its dues, after the Trump administration announced a withdrawal from…
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‘$50,000 a month’: Pakistan-hired firms lobbied hard in US to aid its outreach during Op Sindoor

  • January 8, 2026
Lobbying firms were also in contact with reporters from US newspapers like the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both during and after Op Sindoor. Pakistan’s lobbying firms in Washington DC mounted a major effort to aid Islamabad’s outreach to top US politicians during and after Operation Sindoor, according to disclosures filed with the US…
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JPMorgan to replace Goldman as Apple Card issuer

  • January 8, 2026
JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N), and Apple (AAPL.O), on Wednesday announced a deal under which the bank will become the new issuer of the Apple Card, replacing Goldman Sachs (GS.N), further expanding the biggest U.S. bank’s credit card franchise. The deal would cement JPMorgan’s position in the credit cards segment and mark another win for CEO Jamie Dimon, under…
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Why Greenland is strategically important to Arctic security

  • January 8, 2026
Location, location, location: Greenland’s position above the Arctic Circle makes the world’s largest island a key part of security strategy. Increasing international tensions, global warming and the changing world economy have put Greenland at the heart of the debate over global trade and security, and U.S. President Donald Trump wants to make sure his country controls the…
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Trump Says He Stopped 8 Wars But NATO Ally Norway ‘Foolishly’ Denied Him ‘Nobel’ Peace Prize

  • January 8, 2026
In a lengthy social media post, Donald Trump argued that NATO’s strength rests almost entirely on US military power. US President Donald Trump claimed he “single-handedly ENDED 8 WARS” but said Norway, a NATO ally, “foolishly” chose not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, reviving long-running grievances and praising his foreign policy record in a social…
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Gen Z activists who toppled Nepal’s government are frustrated with the leaders they brought to power

  • January 8, 2026
Mukesh Awasti was all set to leave for Australia to pursue a degree in civil engineering on a sunny day in September, but instead he joined a youth revolt against corruption in Nepal and lost his leg after being shot by security forces. Lying on a hospital bed at the National Trauma Center in the capital Kathmandu…
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Minneapolis driver Renee Nicole Good, fatally shot by ICE agent, had been ‘stalking and impeding’ law enforcement: Noem

  • January 8, 2026
The 37-year-old woman fatally shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent Wednesday had been “stalking and impeding” federal law enforcement all day, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Renee Nicole Good was shot and killed by an ICE agent who she allegedly tried to ram with her car during a chaotic protest in a…
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Marco Rubio making moves on Greenland as Trump ‘extremely serious’ about buying island valued at $3.3 billion: sources

  • January 8, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is jumpstarting President Trump’s long-sought bid to acquire Greenland after the daring capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro has given the administration just the right “machismo” to purchase the strategically located island. Rubio told reporters Wednesday that he was scheduled to meet with officials from Denmark, which colonized Greenland in the 1700s…
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Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico — Are these Trump’s next targets?

  • January 8, 2026
Following the attack on Venezuela and the capture of Nicolas Maduro, the US has been threatening other countries in the region. They have reacted with defiance. Colombia is “very sick,” and its government is run by “a sick man who likes making cocaine and selling it to the United States,” US President Donald Trump told reporters on…
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Maduro’s capture sparks African debate

  • January 8, 2026
African leaders weigh sovereignty, international law and strategic interests after the US seized Venezuela’s leader Nicolas Maduro and flew him out of the country. The US military’s pre-dawn attack in Venezuela on Saturday and the capture of authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores over alleged drug offenses prompted a swift response from the African…
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Maduro’s capture in Venezuela sends warning signal to Iran

  • January 8, 2026
The capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro is being closely watched in Tehran. Iran fears US military action in the Middle East, as nationwide protests continue to pressure the regime. The unprecedented US military attack in Venezuela and the capture of Nicolas Maduro and his wife set alarm bells ringing for Iran’s leadership. Tehran is one of…
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‘HARD TO BELIEVE’ Trump says ICE shooting video is ‘horrible thing to watch’ and can’t believe agent ‘run over’ is alive

  • January 8, 2026
A SHOCKING clip from a deadly ICE shooting has drawn an immediate reaction from President Trump, who called it a “horrible thing to watch.” The president said he watched footage of the incident and claimed the officer fired in “self-defense.” The deadly confrontation took place on Wednesday in Minneapolis, according to the Department of Homeland Security. “I…
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‘BENEATH HER’ The real reason Nicole Scherzinger will NEVER return to The Masked Singer two years after ‘stepping away’

  • January 8, 2026
THE REAL reason Nicole Scherzinger refuses to return to The Masked Singer has now come to light, The U.S. Sun can exclusively reveal. It’s been almost two years since The Pussycat Dolls frontwoman walked away, sparking nonstop pleas from fans for her return. Nicole, 47, left The Masked Singer after season 10 and was replaced by British…
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SHOWING MERCY Nick Reiner’s siblings want ‘seriously ill’ brother to avoid death penalty despite parents’ murder, family friend says

  • January 8, 2026
NICK Reiner’s siblings want their “seriously ill” brother to avoid the death penalty despite the alleged murder of their parents. Rob and Michele Reiner’s children, Jake and Romy, believe Nick’s mental health crisis triggered the alleged attack, a family friend told The U.S. Sun. Nick is accused of stabbing his parents to death on December 14. The…
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PARANORMAL PALACE Khloe Kardashian reveals Kylie Jenner has a GHOST in her LA mansion that just went on the market for $48 million

  • January 8, 2026
IN A surprising revelation, Khloé Kardashian recently outed a paranormal experience at her sister Kylie Jenner’s opulent Los Angeles mansion. The house, currently listed for an astounding $48 million, is believed by Khloé, Kylie, Kris, and Scott Disick to house a ghost. During a recent episode of her podcast, Khloé in Wonderland, Khloé shared this unusual tidbit,…
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Trump actively discussing potentially buying Greenland, White House says

  • January 8, 2026
US President Donald Trump and his officials are “actively” discussing a potential offer to buy the Danish territory of Greenland, the White House has confirmed. It is “something that’s currently being actively discussed by the president and his national security team”, White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Wednesday. Both Greenland and Denmark have repeatedly stressed…
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Opposition leader Machado says her coalition should lead Venezuela

  • January 8, 2026
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has said her coalition should “absolutely” be in charge of the country, following the US ousting of President Nicolás Maduro last week. “We are ready and willing to serve our people as we have been mandated,” Machado said in an interview with the BBC’s US news partner CBS. She thanked US…
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Rare mountain gorilla twins born in Africa’s oldest national park

  • January 8, 2026
A pair of twin mountain gorillas has been born in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo – a rare occurrence for the endangered primates, conservationists at Virunga National Park say. The community trackers, who discovered 22-year-old Mafuko hugging her newborns on Saturday, said the mother and her two baby sons all appeared to be well and healthy.…
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US seizes two ‘shadow fleet’ tankers linked to Venezuelan oil

  • January 8, 2026
The United States says it has seized two tankers linked to Venezuelan oil exports in “back-to-back” operations in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean. US forces boarded the Russian-flagged Marinera after a pursuit lasting almost two weeks as it travelled through the waters between Iceland and Scotland. The UK Royal Navy gave logistical support by air and…
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Alleged scam kingpin Chen Zhi arrested and extradited to China, Cambodia says

  • January 8, 2026
Chen Zhi’s Cambodian nationality was also revoked by royal decree in December 2025, authorities said. Chinese-born tycoon Chen Zhi, who was indicted by the United States on fraud and money-laundering charges for running a multibillion-dollar cyberscam network from Cambodia, has been arrested there and extradited to China, Phnom Penh said Wednesday (Jan 7). Chen allegedly directed operations…
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OpenAI earmarks $50 billion for employee stock grant pool, The Information reports

  • January 8, 2026
OpenAI last fall set aside an employee stock grant pool equivalent to 10 per cent of the company, valued at $500 billion in October, The ‌Information reported on Wednesday, ‌citing two people with knowledge of the plans. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. OpenAI did not immediately respond to Reuters’ ‍request for a comment. OpenAI has…
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Chelsea chase stability with Rosenior as owners lay out new long‑term blueprint

  • January 7, 2026
Chelsea have tried almost everything since BlueCo swept in with promises of modernisation in 2022, with heavy spending, long contracts and youth-heavy squads, but what has remained elusive is the one thing the club once took for granted — stability. That is something they have set out to change with the appointment of Liam Rosenior on Tuesday…
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Video recordings by Brown University shooting suspect deemed a confession

  • January 7, 2026
Federal prosecutors on Tuesday released transcripts of video recordings in which they say the gunman who carried out last month’s fatal mass shooting at Brown University and later took his own life had admitted to planning the attack months in advance. The four videos recorded by the suspect, Claudio Neves Valente, were discovered during a search of…
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Venezuela under Maduro shipped gold worth $5.2 billion to Switzerland

  • January 7, 2026
Venezuela transported gold worth almost 4.14 billion Swiss francs ($5.20 billion) to Switzerland during the early years of the leadership of ousted President Nicolas Maduro, customs data shows. The South American country sent 113 metric tons of the precious metal to Switzerland from 2013 – when Maduro took office – to 2016, according to data reviewed by…
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36 dead in Iran’s anti-Khamenei protests, exiled prince Pahlavi calls for action

  • January 7, 2026
Protests over economic hardship continue across Iran, with at least 36 protesters killed and more than 1,000 arrested as security forces crack down on demonstrations centred around Tehran and western provinces. Security forces fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators at the Tehran bazaar on Tuesday as protests over the rising cost of living continued across Iran, with…
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Unpacking Czechia’s devotion to cash and its currency

  • January 7, 2026
The new government in Prague wants to change the constitution to anchor the Czech crown as the country’s legal tender and guarantee the right to use cash, not just cards. Why has it made this pledge, and will it happen? The new right-wing populist government of Andrej Babis has made a firm pledge to ensure Czechia never…
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ICE ISLE Trump ‘aims to buy’ Greenland from Denmark but refuses to rule out military action despite Europe’s protests

  • January 7, 2026
DONALD Trump is “aiming to buy” Greenland off of Denmark but has refused to rule out taking the coveted territory by force. The US president is continuing to pile pressure on Europe as he eyes up the key island which he describes as a “national security priority”. France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Britain and Denmark have all…
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SHOW’S OVER Amy Schumer files for divorce from husband Chris Fischer one month after announcing ‘difficult decision’ to split

  • January 7, 2026
AMY Schumer has filed for divorce from her husband, Chris Fischer, after seven years of marriage. The comedian filed on Tuesday with the New York County Supreme Court. It comes less than one month after Amy, 44, announced she and Chris, 45, were parting ways. The actress revealed the news in an Instagram post, along with a…
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‘Come Get Me. I’m Waiting For You’: Colombian President’s Challenge To Trump Mirrors Maduro’s Dare

  • January 7, 2026
Colombian President Petro challenges US President Trump after a military operation in Venezuela, warning of guerrilla uprisings and serious consequences if escalation continues. After US President Donald Trump threatened military action against Colombia’s government following a raid in Venezuela, President Gustavo Petro dared him to “come get me.” The Colombian President has strongly condemned the US military…
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German prosecutors open terror probe into Berlin blackout

  • January 7, 2026
Prosecutors cited sabotage and arson among the possible crimes in a suspected far-left attack on Berlin’s power supply. A group claiming the attack said it was targeting “the fossil fuel economy.” German federal prosecutors on Tuesday said they had launched a terrorism investigation into an arson attack on high-voltage cables that triggered a power blackout affecting about…
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China reviews Meta’s purchase of Singapore-based AI startup Manus: Report

  • January 7, 2026
Chinese officials are reviewing Meta’s US$2 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Manus for possible technology control violations, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday (Jan 6), citing two people familiar with the matter. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. Meta and Manus ‌did not immediately respond to requests ‌for comment. Chinese commerce ministry officials began assessing…
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Fed-up King Charles proclaimed ‘I’m not a bank’ after Prince Harry ‘swore at him and demanded funds’: Book

  • January 7, 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle grated on Queen Elizabeth’s nerves — so much that the late monarch pawned her grandson and his wife off on an equally annoyed Prince (now King) Charles, according to a new book. Author Robert Jobson writes in “The Windsor Legacy” how the queen had warmly welcomed Markle into the family, viewing her…
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US expands list of countries whose citizens must pay up to $15,000 bonds to apply for visas

  • January 7, 2026
The Trump administration has added seven countries, including five in Africa, to the list of nations whose passport holders are required to post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply to enter the United States. Thirteen countries, all but two of them in Africa, are now on the list, which makes the process of obtaining a U.S.…
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Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine’s security chief and hires a Canadian economic adviser

  • January 7, 2026
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy replaced the head of Ukraine’s security service Monday, continuing a top-level reshuffle ahead of a trip to Paris where he hoped to finalize agreements with allies on how to ensure that Russia doesn’t repeat its invasion if a peace agreement is signed. Zelenskyy is trying to revamp his administration as the grinding war of…
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Michael Reagan, son of former President Ronald Reagan, dead at 80

  • January 7, 2026
Michael Reagan, the eldest son of former President Ronald Reagan and actress Jane Wyman, died at his home in Los Angeles on Sunday, his late father’s foundation announced in a statement. Reagan, 80, dedicated himself to upholding his father’s legacy in his work as a conservative author and radio talk show host. He spent much of his…
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Kiwi billionaire brothers snap up 16 scorched Malibu beachfront lots with plan to build prefab homes

  • January 7, 2026
A pair of billionaire brothers from New Zealand has quietly snapped up 16 beachfront Malibu lots destroyed by last year’s fires – dishing out well over $65 million with plans to put up prefab homes there. Nick and Mat Mowbray, co-founders of toy and consumer-goods giant Zuru, have plans to deliver factory-built prefab homes manufactured in China,…
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Lego unveils tech-filled Smart Bricks – to play experts’ unease

  • January 7, 2026
Lego has unveiled Smart Bricks – tech-filled versions of its small building blocks – which it says will bring sets to life with sound, light and reaction to movement. However, the new product range has got a mixed reaction from play experts, who say it risks undermining what makes Lego distinct for children in an increasingly digital…
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Tomorrowland to hold its first ever Asia festival in Thailand

  • January 7, 2026
Tomorrowland, the hugely popular European electronic dance music or EDM festival, will stage its first-ever full-fledged Asia edition in Thailand this December. Thailand was chosen for its “growing influence on the global stage of music, innovation, and experience-driven tourism”, Tomorrowland said on Tuesday. Founded 20 years ago by Belgian brothers Manu and Michiel Beers, Tomorrowland has become…
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Venezuela: Trump touts plan to get up to 50M barrels of oil

  • January 7, 2026
The US president announced plan to acquire and sell between 30 and 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela. Venezuela’s acting leader Delcy Rodriguez said her government, not a “foreign agent,” controls the country. Venezuela to release 30 to 50 million barrels of oil to US, Trump claims US President Donald Trump has announced that “interim authorities…
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At least 36 people killed during Iran protests, rights group says

  • January 7, 2026
At least 36 people have been killed during the last 10 days of protests across Iran, a human rights group has said. The foreign-based Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) reported that 34 of those confirmed killed were protesters and two were affiliated with security forces. Iranian authorities have not published an official death toll but said…
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US discussing options to acquire Greenland, including use of military, says White House

  • January 7, 2026
US President Donald Trump has been discussing “a range of options” to acquire Greenland, including use of the military, the White House said. The White House told the BBC that acquiring Greenland – a semi-autonomous region of fellow Nato member Denmark – was a “national security priority”. The statement came hours after European leaders issued a joint…
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US capture of Maduro tests limits of China’s diplomatic push

  • January 6, 2026
China’s top diplomat accused the U.S. of acting like a “world judge” by seizing Venezuela’s leader Nicolas Maduro to put him on trial in New York, with Beijing later confronting Washington at the United Nations over the move’s legality. China follows a policy of non-intervention and routinely criticises military activity conducted without the UN Security Council’s approval.…
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Pentagon to cut Senator Kelly’s military retirement pay, alleging ‘reckless misconduct’

  • January 6, 2026
President Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief announced plans on Monday to demote U.S. Senator Mark Kelly from his rank as a retired Navy captain for alleged “reckless misconduct” after he and other Democratic lawmakers urged troops to refuse any illegal orders. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Pentagon has begun proceedings that would ultimately slash Kelly’s retirement…
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US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians

  • January 6, 2026
The U.S. took the unprecedented step Monday of cutting the number of vaccines it recommends for every child — a move that leading medical groups said would undermine protections against a half-dozen diseases. The change is effective immediately, meaning that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will now recommend that all children get vaccinated against…
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Pulling back the curtain on Nicolás Maduro’s ‘Latin Lady Macbeth’ wife Cilia Flores — a ‘fundamental figure in corruption’

  • January 6, 2026
Nicolás Maduro and wife Cilia Flores wore matching straw hats during a rally in Caracas last month. Now they have matching handcuffs and a floor separating them at the notorious Metropolitan Detention Center jail in Brooklyn. While Maduro, the now-toppled dictator of Venezuela, has been indicted in the US since 2020 on drug trafficking and narco-terror charges…
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Venezuela: Germany hesitates to condemn US attack

  • January 6, 2026
The German government seems to have three things on its mind in regard to US capture of of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro: be cautious, wait-and-see and don’t upset Donald Trump. Government spokespeople responded cautiously to journalists’ questions on Monday: For almost 40 minutes, Foreign Office spokeswoman Kathrin Deschauer and government spokesman Sebastian Hille took questions on the…
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TRAGIC END Scary Movie star Jayne Trcka dead at 62 after suffering ‘trauma’

  • January 6, 2026
SCARY Movie star and bodybuilder Jayne Trcka has died at 62. The athlete, who portrayed Miss Mann in the original Scary Movie film, passed away on December 12 in San Diego, California. “There was trauma to the body, but we wouldn’t be able to indicate cause of death at this time,” a San Diego Medical Examiner spokesperson…
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Selfies and smiles: South Korea seeks ‘new phase’ in ties with China

  • January 6, 2026
South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung has called for a “new phase” in ties with China as he met its leader Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday. Regional security and lifting Beijing’s unofficial ban on Korean pop culture is high on Lee’s agenda, as he continues his four-day trip in China. He is set to meet China’s…
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The ‘magical’ blue flower changing farmers’ fortunes in India

  • January 6, 2026
“Until a few years ago, the butterfly pea flower was just another climbing plant in my village,” says Nilam Brahma who lives in Anthaigwlao, a village in the northeastern Indian state of Assam. Butterfly pea, also known as aparajita in India, grows as a vine and has a striking blue flower. Around two years ago, Brahma heard…
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Nvidia unveils ‘reasoning’ AI technology for self-driving cars

  • January 6, 2026
Nvidia boss Jensen Huang on Monday announced Alpamayo, a tech platform the company says will help self-driving cars think like humans. “Alpamayo brings reasoning to autonomous vehicles, allowing them to think through rare scenarios, drive safely in complex environments, and explain their driving decisions,” Huang said on stage at the annual CES technology conference in Las Vegas.…
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Japan’s Chugoku region

  • January 6, 2026
An earthquake with ⁠a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit the western Chugoku region of Japan on Tuesday (Jan 6), the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, followed by a series of sizeable ‍aftershocks. The tremor was recorded at 9.18am local time in Shimane prefecture, JMA said. The same region was hit soon afterwards by smaller quakes with magnitudes…
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India: Gig workers fight for fair treatment and benefits

  • January 6, 2026
Millions of informal workers in India are heavily dependent on app-based platforms, with their livelihoods on the line as they negotiate the country’s gig economy. Raju Kumar works as a delivery worker for Zomato, a leading Indian online food ordering platform, in India’s capital New Delhi. The 27-year-old says he puts in close to 10 hours every…
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Colombia president rages ‘come get me, I’m waiting’ in huge taunt to Trump

  • January 6, 2026
Colombian President Gustavo Petro issued a stark warning to Donald Trump after the capture of Nicolas Maduro sent shockwaves around the world. Colombian President Gustavo Petro issued a stark three-word warning to President Donald Trump amid ramped-up attacks against alleged drug trafficking in Latin America: “Come get me!” “Come get me,” Petro said. “I’m waiting for you…
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Mexico’s president slams Trump’s attack on Venezuela, says it destabilizes the hemisphere

  • January 6, 2026
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday again condemned the U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, criticizing the Trump administration’s aggressive foreign policy in Latin America for threatening the stability of the hemisphere. “We categorically reject intervention in the internal affairs of other countries,” Sheinbaum said in her daily news conference. “The history of Latin America is…
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Sporadic protests in Tehran as riots reported in Iran’s west

  • January 6, 2026
Sporadic protests that started with economic woes have evolved into political ones as they spread into different cities. Sporadic protests broke out in the Iranian capital and other cities, according to local media, which also reported intensifying clashes in the west of the country. The demonstrations first kicked off last Sunday when shopkeepers staged a strike over…
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Hindu Man Killed In Bangladesh, 2nd Such Incident In 24 Hours

  • January 6, 2026
Sarat Mani Chakraborty was reportedly attacked with sharp weapons in the Narsingdi district at around 10 pm on Monday. A 40-year-old Hindu man has been killed in Bangladesh, in what is a second such incident in the last 24 hours in the country. Sarat Mani Chakraborty, a grocery store owner, was reportedly attacked with sharp weapons in…
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Nikitha Godishala Murder: Ex-Lover Looted Lakhs From Her Before Fleeing US, Sister Alleges

  • January 6, 2026
Nikitha Godishala was found dead at Arjun Sharma’s US residence. Arjun allegedly withdrew USD 3,500 from her account before fleeing to India, where he was arrested by Interpol. The sister of 27-year-old Telugu woman, Nikitha Godishala, who was found dead at her ex-boyfriend’s residence in the United States, has alleged that the accused carried out unauthorised financial…
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Heavy Gunfire, Drones Near Venezuela’s Presidential Palace In Caracas; US Says ‘Not Involved’

  • January 6, 2026
Heavy gunfire was reported near Venezuela’s presidential palace in Caracas after security forces opened fire in response to unidentified drones flying over the complex. Heavy gunfire and reports of possible drone activity near Venezuela’s presidential palace triggered fresh security concerns in Caracas early on Tuesday, as the country remains on edge following the US-led operation that resulted…
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2 Presidents, Same Crime, Different Outcomes: The Trump Contradiction

  • January 6, 2026
Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted and sentenced to 45 years in prison, only to be pardoned later by the US President. Before deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was brought to the United States to face drug-trafficking charges, another leader had already stood trial in a US court for similar crimes. The outcome, however, could…
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Oil, Election And In-Charge: Trump Reveals His Plan For Venezuela’s Future

  • January 6, 2026
Asked who is ultimately in charge of Venezuela, Trump gave a one-word answer: “Me.” US President Donald Trump said the United States is not at war with Venezuela and will not push for elections there in the near term, days after US forces captured the now-deposed president, Nicolas Maduro, in a military raid. Trump argued that the…
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All the victims of Swiss bar fire now identified, Swiss police say

  • January 5, 2026
All 40 people who died in the New Year’s Eve bar fire in Switzerland have been identified, police said on Sunday, with teenagers making up more than half of the death toll. The final 16 victims have now been identified, Valais Police said, following the blaze at the mountain resort of Crans-Montana early on Jan. 1. The…
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US capture of Maduro tests limits of China’s diplomatic push

  • January 5, 2026
China’s top diplomat accused the U.S. of acting like a “world judge” by seizing Venezuela’s leader Nicolas Maduro to put him on trial in New York, with Beijing set to confront Washington at the United Nations over the move’s legality. Beijing follows a policy of non-intervention and routinely criticises military activity conducted without the UN Security Council’s…
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Legality of US capture of Venezuela’s Maduro in focus at United Nations

  • January 5, 2026
The legality of the U.S. capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will be under the spotlight at the United Nations on Monday, but Washington is unlikely to face strong criticism from allies over its military operation in the Latin American state. The 15-member U.N. Security Council will meet on Monday after U.S. Special Forces seized Maduro in…
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Trump says second Venezuela strike possible if government does not cooperate

  • January 5, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trumpsaid on Sunday that the United States might launch a second military strike on Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro if remaining members of the administration do not cooperate with his efforts to get the country “fixed.” Trump’s comments to reporters aboard Air Force One raised the possibility of further U.S. military…
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South Korean president visits China following Beijing’s rising tensions with Japan over Taiwan

  • January 5, 2026
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrived in China on Sunday as Beijing looks to deepen ties with the nearby country after heightened tensions between China and Japan over Taiwan, a self-ruled island it claims as its sovereign territory. Lee’s four-day trip is his first visit to China since taking office in June. It comes at a…
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Myanmar’s military government releases more than 6,100 prisoners on independence anniversary

  • January 5, 2026
Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to more than 6,100 prisoners and reduced other inmates’ sentences Sunday to mark the 78th anniversary of the country’s independence from Britain. It was not immediately clear whether those released include the thousands of political detainees imprisoned for opposing military rule. The amnesty comes as the military government proceeds with a monthlong,…
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Danish PM tells Trump to stop ‘threats’ against Greenland

  • January 5, 2026
Denmark’s prime minister has told Donald Trump to “stop the threats” about taking over Greenland. Mette Frederiksen said “it makes absolutely no sense to talk about the need for the United States to take over Greenland”, adding: “The US has no right to annex any of the three nations in the Danish kingdom.” Her remarks come after…
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Oil prices fall after US ousts Venezuela’s Maduro

  • January 5, 2026
US President Donald Trump has said that his country will now “run” Venezuela and send US companies to fix its badly dilapidated oil infrastructure. Oil prices fell on Monday (Jan 5) after a United States military operation seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, whose country has the world’s biggest proven crude reserves. Increased volumes of Venezuelan oil entering…
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FALLEN NATION Inside socialist ‘paradise’ Venezuela hit by 73 murders a DAY & 82,700% inflation as corrupt dictator Maduro is ousted

  • January 5, 2026
ANYONE expecting elation on the streets of Venezuela after the arrest of hated President Nicolas Maduro would have been sorely disappointed. After almost 30 years of brutal socialist dictatorship bringing the country to its knees, the power vacuum left by his capture was replaced by a sense of terror. People are too scared to step outside, let…
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Central African Republic: Touadera expected to win election

  • January 5, 2026
The Central African Republic held relatively peaceful elections on December 28, widely seen as a test for President Touadera’s decade in power. But can the country entrench stability and deliver economic transformation? As voters in the Central African Republic await results of the December 28 elections, attention is already turning to how the country can consolidate security…
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PM Modi knew I wasn’t happy: Trump hints at new tariffs over Russian oil

  • January 5, 2026
Addressing reporters on board Air Force One on Sunday, Trump said, “PM Modi’s a very good man. He’s a good guy. He knew I was not happy. It was important to make me happy. They do trade, and we can raise tariffs on them very quickly.” US President Donald Trump has hinted at imposing fresh tariffs on…
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Tulsi Gabbard’s 2019 warning that Venezuela strike would be disastrous goes viral

  • January 5, 2026
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s resurfaced X post from seven years ago denounces possible military action in Venezuela Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has gone viral on social media after an X post from seven years ago denouncing possible military action in Venezuela resurfaced. Gabbard’s resurfaced post follows the arrest of former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas…
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Venezuela’s “Any State” Warning After Maduro’s Capture And A Trump Ultimatum

  • January 5, 2026
Venezuela’s interim president has called for a “balanced and respectful” relationship with the United States after American forces attacked Caracas and captured leftist leader Nicolas Maduro. US President Donald Trump has warned Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez may have to pay a bigger price than ousted leader Nicolas Maduro “if she doesn’t do what’s right.” Rodriguez served…
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Indian Woman Found Dead In US, Ex-Boyfriend Likely Killed Her, Fled To India

  • January 5, 2026
The investigators have obtained an arrest warrant charging the ex-boyfriend with murder. A 27-year-old Indian woman reported missing since New Year’s Eve was found dead with stab wounds inside her ex-boyfriend’s apartment in Maryland, the police said. The victim has been identified as Nikitha Godishala, a data and strategy analyst, from Ellicott City, Howard County police said.…
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Russia launches air attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv, Kharkiv; ‘stay in shelters’ warning issued

  • January 5, 2026
The latest strikes came after a visit by national security advisers from Europe to Kyiv, where they discussed security guarantees and economic support. A civlian was killed after Russia launched an air attack on Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, on Monday, Timur Tkachenko, head of Kyiv’s military administration said. A raid alert was also issued in Kharkiv, according to…
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‘2026 Going To Be Amazing’: Musk Dines With Trump After Praising POTUS Over Venezuela Attack

  • January 5, 2026
In Maduro’s absence, Vice President Delcy Rodríguez stepped in as interim leader. Tech billionaire Elon Musk dined with President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump on Saturday, just hours after lauding the US president for a military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Sharing a photo from the dinner on…
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