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Marco Rubio’s Venezuelan gamble

The US secretary of state’s chance to reshape Latin America has arrived — if he can keep his boss onside...

1dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

US seizes another tanker trying to break Venezuela naval blockade

The Olina seized Friday is "another 'ghost fleet' tanker ship suspected of carrying embargoed oil," US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said....

1hEuronewsPoliticsImpact

Mixed messages from Trump and Rubio on who's running Venezuela

Confusion continued Monday amid seemingly contradictory messages from President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio about how the U.S. is dealing with Venezuela....

3dABC NewsPoliticsImpact

Navy destroyers helped the US catch a Russian-flagged oil tanker on the run in the Atlantic

USS Bulkeley, one of the destroyers involved in the seizure, sails in the Atlantic Ocean. US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jonathan Nye Two US Navy destroyers helped American f...

1dBusiness Insiderworld_newsImpact

Trump threatens US defence firms over executive pay, slow production

The US president demanded that defence contractors cap their executives' pay until new production plants are built....

1dAl JazeeraPoliticsImpact

Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of JFK, dies aged 35

Tatiana Schlossberg revealed she had been diagnosed with a rare type of leukemia in an essay for The New Yorker last month. She was highly critical of her uncle Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the US health se...

Dec 30Deutsche WelleHealthImpact

Trump calls for 50% increase in US defence spending by 2027

President says military budget should rise to $1.5tn...

1dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

Maduro ouster: US not at war with Venezuela, Rubio says

'We are at war against drug trafficking organizations, it's not a war against Venezuela,' Secretary of State Marco Rubio told NBC News. His comments come a day after US military forces captured Presid...

5dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Meet Barry Pollack, Nicolás Maduro's lawyer who also represented Julian Assange

Barry Pollack represented Julian Assange in his complex plea deal negotiations with the Justice Department. Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro hired US lawyer Barry Pollack to defend...

3dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact

US troops in Germany are legacy of World War II, Cold War

Donald Trump's desire to acquire Greenland has raised questions about the US's commitment to NATO. The US maintains a major military presence in Germany — a vital part of its post-World War II nationa...

5hDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Pentagon Hoards Critical Minerals for Clean Energy Shift

📋 Key Facts ✓ $7.5 billion allocated to bolster Pentagon's critical minerals reserves in six depots. ✓ Planned stockpiles include 7...

Dec 22GristPoliticsImpact

Volodymyr Zelenskyy picks military spymaster to replace top aide

Ukraine’s former head of defence intelligence Kyrylo Budanov to become chief of staff following Andriy Yermak resignation...

Jan 2Financial TimesPolitics

How Malaysia’s military tender scandal is bringing ‘opaque’ defence deals to light

Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency is pushing deeper into one of the country’s most opaque corners, the defence procurement system, in a widening investigation into allegations of cartel-like tender fi...

1dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Europe’s largest defence groups set to return $5bn to shareholders in 2025

Sector increases investment and rewards investors after surge in global military spending following Ukraine war...

Dec 29Financial TimeseconomicsImpact

No single piece of tech is going to defeat all drone threats, new US counter-drone force commander says

The Joint Interagency Task Force 401 recently marked its first 100 days in operation. US Marine Corps photo by Connor Taggart There's no single answer to defeating the threat of small drones, a counte...

3dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact

Iran offers to sell advanced weapons systems for crypto

Overture from Ministry of Defence Export Center comes as heavily sanctioned states turn to digital assets...

Jan 1Financial TimesPolitics

The US cuts number of recommended vaccine for children

The US has dropped federal guidance recommending several vaccines for all children, effective immediately. The move is one of several vaccine changes made by the Trump administration under Health Secr...

2dFrance 24HealthImpact

'I Always Defend the Return of the King Epilogue' — Stranger Things Season 5 Finale's Lengthy Ending Inspired by The Lord of the Rings, Creators Say

The Stranger Things Season 5 finale epilogue and its end credits were inspired by The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, creators the Duffer brothers have revealed. Warning! Spoilers for Stran...

Jan 2IGNEntertainment

Day two of inaugural World Sports Summit in Dubai sees focus shift to athletes' well-being

Dubai Sports Council organised the event under the patronage of Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashi...

Dec 31EuronewsTechnologyImpact

A NATO-Russia war would be bloodier than Ukraine, where 'golden hour' is already gone, officer says

A senior Ukrainian officer said NATO would suffer heavy losses in a war against Russia. Owen Humphreys/PA Images via Getty Images A Ukrainian officer warned that NATO would face heavier losses than Ky...

Jan 2Business InsiderPoliticsImpact
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