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How oil erstwhile made Venezuela rich, but not it...

6 dni temu Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world, but any of the people there gain little than $4 a month.

Australia to launch anti-Semitism enquiry after B...

6 dni temu Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a royal commission into anti-Semitism and social cohesion.

Palestine Action hunger strikers close death ‘int...

6 dni temu Prisoners remaining on rolling hunger strike are suffering with dangerous symptoms, loved ones and a doctor say.

Lebanon army says phase 1 of disarming non-state ...

6 dni temu Statement says army established state monopoly on arms in an 'effective and tangible way', without mentioning Hezbollah.

Marco Rubio left the Senate. But he’s inactive pa...

politico.com 6 dni temu The secretary of State has utilized his old relationships to aid sale the administration’s audacious strategy for the Americas.

Iran’s commercial hubs became flashpoints for frus...

6 dni temu Protests in Iran are predominantly driven by mounting economical force and desperation amid the economical crisis.

Sabalenka hits out at tennis chiefs over ‘insane’ ...

6 dni temu The planet No 1 expects to ‌skip events again this year and face likely sanctions alternatively than put her wellness at risk.

Maduro’s gone: Why are Venezuelans inactive afrai...

6 dni temu With the repressive machinery Maduro utilized inactive in place, many Venezuelans are frightened to celebrate his departure.

Can a dynastic heir lead a post-dynasty Bangladesh...

6 dni temu Former p.m. Khaleda Zia's boy Tarique Rahman is likely to lead the BNP in February elections. Will Bangladesh accept him?

China finds risks, opportunities as Trump pushes f...

6 dni temu China will request to reassess its investment in Venezuela and its knowing of US abroad policy under Trump.

Two people killed in shooting outside Mormon churc...

6 dni temu Manhunt under way; police believe attack was not random nor religiously motivated.

Australia beat England in Sydney Test to seal 4-1 ...

6 dni temu Australia stumble to five-wicket win in the final Test, bidding farewell to their first Muslim cricketer Usman Khawaja.

Here’s why Trump wants Venezuela’s oil

6 dni temu The US is the world’s largest oil producer, so why does it request Venezuela’s low-grade crude?

Lebanon’s mission to complete disarmament plan of ...

6 dni temu Army commander to brief government on the advancement of the mission to disarm Hezbollah.

What resources does Venezuela have — apart from th...

6 dni temu Venezuela has the largest oil reserves, the ninth-largest natural gas reserves, and vast untapped minerals specified as gold.

Trump invites Colombia’s Petro to White home afte...

6 dni temu Sudden detente follows a telephone call between the 2 leaders in which they discussed drugs and 'other disagreements'.

LIVE: US to dictate decisions to Venezuela, contro...

6 dni temu The US says it will control sales of Venezuelan oil 'indefinitely' and decide how the proceeds of those sales are used.

Barcelona rout Athletic Bilbao 5-0 to scope Span...

6 dni temu Fermin Lopez and Raphinha star for Barca as Yamal comes on as a late sub in the Super Coppa semifinal in Jeddah.

After STC hubris, dream of South Yemen looks furth...

6 dni temu Secessionist STC had de facto control over most of confederate Yemen, but then squandered it by going besides far.

Trump backs bill to sanction China, India over Rus...

6 dni temu Trump has 'greenlit' bipartisan push to sanction countries that buy Russian energy exports, Lindsey Graham says.

Saudi-led coalition says STC’s al-Zubaidi fled to ...

6 dni temu Secessionist leader took a boat to Berbera and then boarded a pane that flew to Abu Dhabi via Mogadishu, coalition says.

Trump to retreat US from dozens of UN, global or...

6 dni temu The sweeping changes will see the US quit major forums for cooperation on climate change, peace and democracy.

Steny Hoyer set to announce retirement from Congre...

politico.com 6 dni temu The erstwhile second-ranking home politician has held his seat since 1981.

Venezuela’s economy plunged into uncertainty after...

6 dni temu US says it will control Venezuelan oil sales 'indefinitely', raising questions about what revenues Caracas might get.

Trump threatens US defence firms over executive pa...

6 dni temu The US president demanded that defence contractors cap their executives' pay until fresh production plants are built.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,414

6 dni temu These are the key developments from day 1,414 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Trump quits pivotal 1992 climate treaty, in massiv...

politico.com 6 dni temu The U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change underpins global efforts to address rising temperatures.

US suspends assistance to Somali government for al...

6 dni temu The Trump administration has accused Somali officials of destroying a warehouse containing US-funded food aid.

House Oversight panel to issue more subpoenas in E...

politico.com 6 dni temu The home Oversight and Government improvement Committee will subpoena Les Wexner, the longtime friend and client of Jeffrey Epstein, along with 2 men who worked for the late convicted sex offender. It was the culmination of a flurry of...

Trump has ‘greenlit’ Russia sanctions bill, Lindse...

politico.com 6 dni temu Sen. Lindsey Graham said Wednesday after gathering with president Donald Trump that the legislature could vote as shortly as next week to impose fresh sanctions aimed at pressuring Russia to end its war with Ukraine. “After a very productive......

Nick Reiner’s lawyer resigns amid court proceedi...

6 dni temu Alan Jackson steps down as lawyer for Nick Reiner, who is accused of killing his parent and father in December.

House 1 step closer to passing 3-bill spending pac...

politico.com 6 dni temu The minibus is headed toward double-barrel final home votes Thursday before moving to the Senate.

US says it will control Venezuela’s oil sales ‘ind...

6 dni temu Trump administration announcement comes as UN experts inform Venezuela's oil reserves 'must not be cynically exploited'.

Will Russia accept Western troops in Ukraine?

6 dni temu The UK and France pledged boots on the ground erstwhile a peace deal is reached.

Trump administration claims it will ‘dictate’ poli...

1 tydzień temu Vice president JD Vance told Fox News that controlling Venezuela's oil would be key to controlling its government.

Inside the White home obsession with reducing ene...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu President Donald Trump Trump and his chief of staff Susie Wiles were briefed in early December on how the Trump administration is mobilizing to bring down energy costs.

ICE agent fatally shoots female during Minneapoli...

1 tydzień temu An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer shot and killed a 37-year-old female during a large-scale raid.

Trump's State of the Union set for Feb. 24

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Speaker Mike Johnson has invited president Donald Trump to deliver his State of the Union address to legislature on Feb. 24. The speech comes as Trump is working to address key cost of surviving issues, leading military intervention in...

Greenland allies vow action if Trump moves to seiz...

1 tydzień temu A German government origin told the Reuters news agency that Berlin was 'closely working together' with another allies.

Rubio: Seizing Greenland by ‘military means’ an op...

1 tydzień temu US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he's gathering Denmark next week as Donald Trump again spoke of seizing Greenland.

Saudi-led coalition targets Yemen separatists afte...

1 tydzień temu Yemeni secessionist leader didn't attend scheduled peace talks in Saudi Arabia.

Israel ‘asphyxiating’ Palestinians for ‘apartheid ...

1 tydzień temu Volker Turk's description of West Bank situation as 'apartheid' marks first time a UN human rights chief has utilized term.

Gaza babies ‘suffering from severe cold’ as Israel...

1 tydzień temu Doctors Without Borders says Israel continues to block deliveries of tents and temporary housing to war-ravaged enclave.

Ultra-Orthodox fury over military enlistment turns...

1 tydzień temu The issue of ultra-Orthdox judaic enlistment in the military may collapse Israel's coalition.

Congress wants oversight of Venezuelan oil revenue...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Congressional lawmakers from both parties are signaling that despite president Donald Trump's assertion that he will control the money gained from selling Venezuelan oil turned over to the United States, they’ll want to check the books. Democrats s...

White House: Seized tankers violated sanctions, cr...

1 tydzień temu White home Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt warned the US will ‘crush illicit activity' after seizing 2 oil tankers.

ICE agent shoots and kills female during Minneapo...

1 tydzień temu This is simply a breaking news story.

GOP earmark angst rears ahead of spending package ...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu Plans to kill 1 Democratic earmark and divided the three-bill package up may keep hopes for passage alive.

Warner Bros again rejects latest hostile bid from ...

1 tydzień temu WBD board says the offer 'remains inadequate' as any investors push back.

Senate group nears deal to revive Obamacare subsid...

politico.com 1 tydzień temu A bipartisan legislature group is nearing an agreement to revive lapsed Obamacare subsidies, with a key negotiator saying the group could release draft government early next week. The deal being discussed by the senators would reestablish the enhan...