Trump ordered a naval blockade on sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, accusing Maduro's regime of terrorism and drug smuggling, intensifying US-Venezuela tensions over oil and sanctions.
Trump ordered a naval blockade on sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, accusing Maduro's regime of terrorism and drug smuggling, intensifying US-Venezuela tensions over oil and sanctions.
Australian police charged Naveed Akram with terrorism and multiple murders after he killed 15 at a Jewish festival, signaling a rise in Islamist-inspired attacks. Gun law reforms are impending amid concerns over firearms.
NOAA reports record Arctic temperatures and ice loss; Arctic nations plan expanded fossil fuel projects despite climate threats.
India's Russian oil imports are rising in December despite sanctions, sustained by discounted pricing and non-sanctioned suppliers.
Rakhine is a key battleground in Myanmar's civil war, with heavy fighting, humanitarian disaster, and ethnic tensions causing mass displacement.
Australia's national cabinet initiates major gun law reforms following the Bondi shooting, targeting licensing, ownership limits, and new firearm technologies.
Military coups in Africa since 2020 suggest contagion through observation, rising domestic support, and weak international pushback.
India and Jordan signed agreements to deepen ties in energy, water, culture, and digital innovation during Modi's 2025 visit.
Jimmy Lai was convicted of foreign collusion and sedition under Hong Kong’s national security law, tightening Beijing’s grip on dissent.
Washington agreed to offer security guarantees to Ukraine in peace talks, involving a European-led force supported by the US, to address security and territorial disputes.
The US killed eight in strikes on vessels near Venezuela, citing drug trafficking. This follows a regional military buildup, intensifying tensions with Venezuela over oil and sovereignty.
US military strikes three drug trafficking boats in the Pacific, killing eight amid legal concerns over use of force.