U.S. Strikes Venezuela, Says Maduro Captured and Removed
In a dramatic escalation, the United States has conducted military strikes in Venezuela and announced the capture and extraction of President Nicolás Maduro. Details are emerging from Caracas.
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Iran Threatens U.S. Over Trump's Protest Support Pledge
Iran's security chief warns U.S. interference would 'destabilize the entire region' after Trump pledges support for Iranian protesters. Clashes over economic crisis continue.
Russia asks U.S. to stop pursuing Venezuela-bound oil tanker
Russia has filed a formal diplomatic request urging the United States to cease its pursuit of an oil tanker originally destined for Venezuela. The move highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions over energy resources and sanctions enforcement.
Canada pushes back on Chinese military drills near Taiwan
The Canadian government has formally criticized recent Chinese military exercises in the Taiwan Strait. Ottawa reaffirms its commitment to regional stability and peaceful dialogue.
Pakistan Hands Life Sentences for Inciting Violence
A Pakistani court has sentenced journalists, YouTubers, and former military officers to life in prison for inciting violence. The case stems from protests following the arrest of ex-PM Imran Khan.
U.S.-Iran Tensions Spike Over Protests, Threats Exchanged
U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian officials trade threats as economic protests sweep Iran. Tensions escalate following U.S. airstrikes on nuclear sites. Read the latest.
Israel's Somaliland Move Challenges Palestinian State Logic
Israeli PM Netanyahu's recognition of Somaliland is a geopolitical gambit forcing critics to confront the inconsistency in supporting a Palestinian state. Analysis of the strategic and diplomatic fallout.
Trump and Iran Trade Threats Over Domestic Unrest
Former U.S. President Donald Trump and senior Iranian officials have issued mutual threats regarding protests inside Iran. Tensions escalate as international focus turns to the regime's internal challenges.
Venezuela's Maduro Open to Talks with US in 2026
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro signals openness to dialogue with the United States as international pressure mounts. Get the latest on this geopolitical development.
At Least 7 Killed in Widening Iran Protests Over Economy
At least seven people are reported dead as protests over Iran's ailing economy intensify. Get the latest details on the widening unrest and its causes.
Venezuela frees 88 prisoners held since post-election protests
Venezuela has freed 88 individuals detained following 2025 election protests, a move scrutinized by the opposition. Get the latest on this developing political story.
Six Killed as Iran Economic Protests Spread to Rural Provinces
Protests over Iran's battered economy have spread to rural provinces, resulting in at least six deaths. Demonstrations began with shopkeepers and have now entered a fifth day.
TPS Calls for Legal Tools to Police Anti-Israel Rallies
Toronto Police respond to the province's demands, citing 500 arrests and 1,000 charges since Oct. 7, while calling for stronger laws and prosecutorial support to curb hateful demonstrations.
Six Dead in Iran Cost-of-Living Protests
Fresh clashes between protesters and security forces in Iran have left six dead, marking the first fatalities since demonstrations over high prices and economic stagnation began. The unrest, which started with shopkeepers striking in Tehran, has now sprea
6 Killed as Iran Economic Protests Spread to Rural Areas
Protests over Iran's failing economy intensify, spreading to rural provinces and resulting in at least six fatalities. Security forces and demonstrators clash as unrest grows. Read the latest.
Iran Protests, Israel War Preps Amid Internal Unrest
Iranian forces crack down on Tehran market protests as Israel speeds up military plans for potential conflict with Iran and its proxies. Read the latest developments.
Volunteer killed in widening Iran protests: report
A volunteer with Iran's Revolutionary Guard reportedly killed amid expanding protests. Get the latest details on the escalating situation and international context.
Iran Warns of Decisive Response to Protests After Mossad Message
Iran's prosecutor general warns against turning economic protests into insecurity after Israel's Mossad expressed support for demonstrators. Get the latest on Tehran's response.
Trump Pauses Guard Deployments in Major Cities
President Trump temporarily withdraws National Guard troops from Chicago, Los Angeles, and Portland following court challenges. Read the latest on this major legal and political development.
Iran Names New Central Bank Chief After Currency Fall
Iran appoints a new central bank governor following a record currency devaluation and mass protests. Get the latest on the political and economic implications.
Oil steadies as risks counter glut outlook
Crude oil finds balance as Venezuela, Russia tensions offset fears of a global surplus. WTI holds near $58, but heads for steep annual decline on OPEC+ output.
Iran Threatens Harsh Response to U.S. Over Nuclear Program
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian warns of a severe response to any attack, following Donald Trump's threats over Iran's nuclear activities. Domestic protests add to the crisis.
Kerzner Urges Toronto Police to Enforce Hate Laws
Ontario's Solicitor General demands Toronto Police take firm action against hate-filled protests targeting Jewish communities, citing nearly 800 demonstrations since Oct. 7.
Iran Protests Over Currency Plunge to Record Low
Demonstrators took to the streets in Tehran after the Iranian rial plummeted to a historic low. The Associated Press reports on the unfolding economic and social unrest.
U.S., Venezuela mum on Trump's drug boat facility comment
Officials from the U.S. and Venezuela remain silent following former President Trump's mention of potential action against a suspected drug boat facility. Details are scarce as the geopolitical implications unfold.
Iranian Currency Hits Record Low, Triggers Protests
Iran's rial hits a historic low against the U.S. dollar, leading to widespread protests among traders and shopkeepers. Explore the causes and economic impact.
3 Dead, Dozens Hurt in Syria Sectarian Clashes
Violence erupts in Latakia, Syria, leaving three dead and dozens injured following a deadly mosque bombing. Tensions flare between Alawite protesters and counterdemonstrators.
Serbian Students Protest, Demand Early Elections
University students in Belgrade lead protests, collecting signatures to force an early parliamentary election aimed at ousting President Aleksandar Vucic. Details on the movement's goals.
China sanctions U.S. defence firms over Taiwan arms sales
China imposes sanctions on 20 U.S. defence companies and 10 executives in response to major arms sales to Taiwan, escalating tensions. Details on the targeted firms and the political fallout.
U.S.-Venezuela Tensions: What It Means for Canada
Rising tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela over oil resources and seized tankers could have significant ripple effects for Canada's energy security and foreign policy. Analysis of the potential impacts.
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