World Regions - Page 151

January 5

Trump signs 'Make Iran Great Again' hat alongside Lindsey Graham

President Donald Trump and Sen. Lindsey Graham were photographed with a signed "Make Iran Great Again" hat, as protests spread across Iran.

January 5

Cuba's shadow in Venezuela: Havana’s intelligence and military ties exposed after Maduro raid

Cuba confirms 32 intelligence personnel killed in U.S. operation that seized Maduro, exposing extensive Cuban involvement in Venezuela's military systems.

January 5

North Korea test-launches hypersonic missile system in front of Kim, nation says

Kim Jong Un oversaw hypersonic missile tests as North Korea ramped up weapons displays ahead of a major political conference, state media reported.

January 5

Trump warns 'sick' South American leader, reiterates 'we need Greenland' for national security

President Donald Trump threatens military action in Colombia over alleged drug operations and renews Greenland annexation warnings, sparking sharp rebukes from NATO allies.

January 5

GORDON SONDLAND: Trump's realpolitik may be the only way to end the Ukraine war

Former U.S. ambassador to the EU argues Trump should pursue negotiated Ukraine settlement through business-style deal with security guarantees.

January 4

Trump says Cuba is ‘ready to fall’ after capture of Venezuela’s Maduro

President Trump says Cuba is “ready to fall" after the U.S. operation that captured Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, cutting off a key economic and security lifeline to Havana.

January 4

UK confirms joint airstrike targeting suspected ISIS weapons facility in Syria

British and French aircraft struck an underground ISIS facility in Syria believed to be used for weapons storage. RAF Typhoon jets targeted the site north of Palmyra.

January 4

Trump issues direct warning to Venezuela's new leader Delcy Rodríguez following Maduro capture

Trump reportedly warns Venezuela's new leader Delcy Rodríguez will 'pay a big price' if she resists U.S. demands following Maduro's alleged capture.

January 4

Venezuela still owes US energy companies billions as Trump calls for new investment

Trump wants U.S. oil companies to invest billions in Venezuela's broken infrastructure, but massive unpaid debts to American firms complicate plans.

January 4

Massacre at Nigerian market leaves more than 30 dead as gunmen torch stalls, kidnap others

Armed attackers killed more than 30 people and kidnapped others during a violent market raid in Nigeria's Niger state, police said.