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Trump faces backlash after remarks about a transgender athlete

U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn criticism after making remarks about a transgender athlete during a speech delivered to House Republican members at the Kennedy Center on Tuesday. The comments, which were framed as humor, quickly sparked reactions from advocacy groups and political opponents. According......

Turkish and US presidents discuss Venezuela and Gaza

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and US President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation on Monday focusing on bilateral relations and major regional and global issues, with particular attention to Venezuela and the Gaza Strip, according to Türkiye’s Communications Directorate. During......

Machado says she wants to return to venezuela as soon as possible

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she intends to return to her country as soon as possible, following the recent capture of former president Nicolás Maduro during a U.S. military operation. Speaking in an interview with an American television network, Machado outlined her......

Maduro appears in New York court for first hearing after capture

Venezuela’s ousted president Nicolás Maduro arrived at a New York court on Monday for his first court appearance, two days after being captured in Caracas during a US military operation, according to media reports. Maduro, 63, has been held in Brooklyn since Saturday evening. He faces multiple......

Dozen oil tankers quietly leave Venezuela amid US pressure

Around a dozen oil tankers loaded with Venezuelan crude oil and fuel have discreetly departed the country’s territorial waters in recent days, according to maritime monitoring service TankerTrackers.com. The movements come amid tight US pressure that intensified prior to the capture of ousted Venezuelan......

Switzerland freezes potential Maduro assets with immediate effect

The Swiss government announced on Monday that it has ordered the immediate freezing of any potential assets belonging to Venezuela’s ousted president Nicolás Maduro, in a move aimed at preventing capital flight. The decision also applies to individuals closely linked to him, while explicitly......

Macron says France does not endorse US method to remove Maduro

French President Emmanuel Macron stated on Monday that France does not support the method used by the United States to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, according to the government spokesperson. Speaking at the Council of Ministers, Macron described Maduro as “a dictator”......

Morocco named among potential buyers of the next-generation M1E3 abrams tank

Morocco has emerged as one of the countries under consideration for the possible acquisition of the next-generation M1E3 Abrams main battle tank, according to a recent report by the U.S. Congressional Research Service (CRS). The mention places the North African kingdom among a limited group of trusted......

Iran calls for the release of Venezuela’s president Maduro

Iran on Monday called for the release of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who was transferred to the United States following a high-profile U.S. military operation in Caracas. Speaking at a weekly press conference in Tehran, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaïl Baghaï strongly......

Guinea’s supreme court confirms general Mamadi Doumbouya’s presidential victory

Guinea’s Supreme Court on Sunday officially confirmed the victory of General Mamadi Doumbouya in the presidential election held on December 28, marking a decisive first-round win for the country’s military leader. According to the final results announced by the court, Doumbouya, who ran......

China condemns U.S. raid in Venezuela and rejects ‘World Policeman’ role

China has strongly criticized the United States following its military operation in Venezuela, denouncing the use of force and rejecting the idea that any country should act as a global enforcer. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for respect for national sovereignty and demanded the immediate release......

Trump reiterates desire for a U.S. Greenland despite Danish objections

Former U.S. President Donald Trump reaffirmed on Sunday his wish for Greenland to come under American control, despite firm objections from Denmark, which has urged Washington to stop what it describes as threats against the autonomous territory. Speaking to journalists aboard Air Force One, Trump argued......

Colombian president urges Trump to stop “Slandering” him

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Sunday strongly rejected accusations and threats made by U.S. President Donald Trump, who claimed without evidence that Petro was involved in drug trafficking. In a message posted on social media platform X, Petro stated that his name does not appear in any judicial......

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