In the text of his New Year's address, the Chancellor describes a world in permanent crisis mode and insists on his ability to act. The speech will be broadcast on 31 December....
It is the fifth vessel seized by the US in recent weeks. Olina reportedly had left Venezuela last week....
Article URL: https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/venezuela-strikes/card/finance-industry-eyes-investment-opportunities-in-venezuela-CmtLevzMTXEvRLkADjbG Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id...
Explosions reported in Venezuelan capital city amid tension with the US....
World leaders have been exchanging New Yearâs greetings, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, with Xi using his address to express a desire to strengthen ties w...
Several flights were diverted after at least five drones were spotted near an airport in northern Germany....
Brazilâs jailed former president Jair Bolsonaro used a hospital stay for surgery to formally endorse his son Flavioâs 2026 presidential bid....
A powerful visual timeline showcasing the pivotal events that reshaped our global landscape throughout the year....
đ Key Facts â Grenades are used in close-quarters trench combat and dropped from drones in Ukraine's war. â US provided over 500,00...
The Caribbean offers hundreds of tourist destinations across its many islands and coasts. Douglas Olivares/Shutterstock The US State Department rates destinations by safety and security risks. Advisor...
Maduroâs capture leaves Vladimir Putinâs costly plans to build an anti-US bulwark in Latin America in tatters...
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 econo...
Tragedy on New Year's Eve in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana: Several people have been killed and injured in an explosion in a bar, according to the police....
Deadly fighting between Kurdish forces and Syria's national army in Aleppo has led to new widespread displacement. As thousands flee amid shelling, can US, Turkish, and UN mediators stop a full-scale ...
For years, Venezuela's leader ruled with an iron fist. Maduro persecuted opposition figures and rigged elections, sought confrontation with the US and ran his country into the ground. But is he also a...
Israelâs enforcement of its shifting demarcation line in Gaza has left hundreds of Palestinians dead in the months since an Oct. 10 ceasefire....
The strikes occurred Saturday evening on an underground facility in the mountains just north of the historic town of Palmyra in Homs province....
Trump says the U.S. military conducted a strike on a Venezuelan dock he claims was used by drug smugglers, protests over economy flood Iran, flu cases in the U.S are on the rise, CDC data shows....
Protests around Iran over its economy have continued on January 6, with demonstrators holding a sit-in at Tehran's Grand Bazaar, later dispersed by security forces. It all comes down to a currency in ...
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 can find ways to use the kidnapping of Maduro for i...