US Seizes Second Venezuelan Oil Tanker in International Waters
US Coast Guard seizes another sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela. Trump declares Maduro government a 'foreign terrorist organisation' and orders a complete naval blockade.
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US launches massive strikes on ISIS in Syria after ambush
The US military has conducted a massive retaliatory strike against ISIS in Syria, hitting over 70 targets after three Americans were killed in an ambush. Read the latest on the operation and the new US-Syria alliance.
US retaliates in Syria after ISIS attack kills three
The US military has conducted extensive airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria, following a deadly attack on American personnel. Read the full details of the retaliation.
US Syria Airstrikes After ISIS Kills 3 Americans
The US military has launched extensive airstrikes in Syria, retaliating for an ISIS attack that killed two soldiers and a civilian interpreter. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Trump, Rubio Refuse to Rule Out Venezuela Conflict
US military buildup in Caribbean escalates as Trump and aides refuse to rule out war with Venezuela. Maduro orders navy to escort tankers after US seizures cut regime's oil revenue.
Trump Won't Rule Out Venezuela War as US Armada Gathers
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military action against Venezuela, citing stolen oil. A massive US naval force, including an aircraft carrier, is now deployed. Read the latest developments.
Trump won't rule out war with Venezuela
US President Donald Trump has stated he is not ruling out the possibility of war with Venezuela, following a recent oil tanker blockade. Get the latest breaking news.
TikTok signs deal to sell US operations to American-led venture
TikTok has finalised a deal to sell its US operations to a joint venture led by Oracle and Silver Lake, concluding a long-running political battle over data security and foreign ownership. Read the full details.
Travel Expert Names Overrated US Spots & Hidden Gems
Emily Hart, who visited all 50 US states, shares her top underrated destinations and the popular spots she finds overrated. Discover her travel hacks and journey from teacher to influencer.
Career Diplomat Christian Turner Named New UK Ambassador to US
Sir Keir Starmer appoints veteran diplomat Christian Turner as Britain's new ambassador to Washington, replacing Lord Mandelson. Discover the challenges he faces.
US Oil Industry Rejects Trump's Venezuela Overtures
American energy firms show little interest in returning to Venezuela's broken oil fields, creating a major hurdle for Trump's post-Maduro strategy. Discover the reasons behind the cold corporate shoulder.
Russia-US Talks in Miami on Ukraine Peace Plan
A Kremlin envoy will meet US officials in Florida to discuss a Washington-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine, as EU leaders weigh a major loan for Kyiv. Read the latest.
Venezuela navy escorts oil tankers, defying US blockade
Venezuela's navy has escorted commercial oil tankers to Asia, directly challenging a US military blockade. Tensions escalate as the UN warns of 'extrajudicial killings'. Read the full story.
Venezuela Navy Escorts Tankers, Defying US Blockade
Venezuela's navy has escorted oil tankers to Asia, directly challenging a US military blockade. Tensions escalate as Trump demands oil and strikes kill 97. Read the latest.
BP names Meg O'Neill as first female chief executive
BP makes history by hiring Meg O'Neill as its new CEO, the first woman to lead a top-five global oil firm. Murray Auchincloss departs after less than two years. Read the full story.
Trump's $1,776 Christmas Bonus for All US Troops
President Trump declares a 'special warrior dividend' for 1.45 million active duty personnel. Read the full details of his year-end economic address and the political backdrop.
Trump's primetime address amid Venezuela tensions, economic woes
President Trump delivers a primetime Oval Office address as tensions with Venezuela escalate and new polling shows growing public frustration with his economic management. Full coverage.
Senate confirms billionaire Jared Isaacman as NASA chief
The US Senate has confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA's 15th administrator. The SpaceX ally vows to accelerate US efforts to beat China back to the Moon.
Trump's White House speech outlines plans for crucial year
Donald Trump will deliver a live address from the White House tonight, laying out his agenda for the year ahead. Follow our live coverage for the latest updates and analysis.
Oil tankers divert after Trump's Venezuela blockade threat
President Trump's threat of a 'total blockade' on sanctioned oil tankers heading to Venezuela is disrupting global energy flows, forcing vessels to change course. Read the latest maritime intelligence.
Trump: FBI Deputy Dan Bongino to Step Down
President Trump appears to confirm FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino will leave his role, suggesting a return to broadcasting. Get the latest on this US politics development.
USPS Expands Last-Mile Delivery to All Shippers
The US Postal Service will open its last-mile delivery network to more companies in a bid to boost revenue. Contracts to be awarded in 2026. Read the latest.
Guardian corrects solar geoengineering data and US Capitol date
The Guardian has issued corrections on solar radiation modification figures and the date of the US Capitol riot. Read the full list of recent amendments and how to submit a complaint.
Carlson: Trump to Announce Venezuela War Tonight
Tucker Carlson claims Donald Trump will declare war on Venezuela in a televised address, sparking market turmoil and global condemnation. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
New Madrid Seismic Zone: Dozens of Small Quakes Spark Concern
Over 38 minor tremors have struck the New Madrid Seismic Zone in a month, reviving fears of a catastrophic earthquake in America's Midwest. Scientists warn the region is overdue for a major disaster.
UK-US Pharma Deal Lacks Legal Text, MPs Warn
MPs warn UK's zero-tariff pharmaceutical deal with the Trump administration is 'built on sand' as no legal text exists. Concerns mount over NHS costs and suspended tech pact. Read the full analysis.
Republicans Push Mail-In Voting Despite Trump's Opposition
State Republican parties are aggressively promoting postal ballots for the 2026 midterms, directly contradicting Donald Trump's long-standing crusade against the practice. Discover the strategic split.
US Air Force Tankers Involved in Two Near Misses Over Caribbean
Two separate near collisions involving US Air Force refuelling tankers near Venezuela have prompted urgent investigations. Pilots reported dangerously close encounters, with one tanker's transponder switched off.
US Passes $901bn Defence Bill with Ukraine Support
The US Senate has approved a record $901bn defence policy bill, including $800m for Ukraine and measures to bolster European security, sending it to President Trump for signature. Read the full analysis.
Ice Cream Recalled in US Due to Potential Stones
Danone U.S. recalls So Delicious Dairy Free ice cream pints over potential foreign material contamination. Consumers urged to discard affected products or seek a refund.
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