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US issues Iran-Venezuela sanctions over alleged drone trade 

30 December 2025

Washington, DC – The United States has issued sanctions against a Venezuelan company over accusations that it helped a...

How has Trump’s second term transformed the US Justice Department in 2025? 

30 December 2025

The trouble with prosecutorial independence, however, is that it has not been codified in US law. Instead, it is a norm ...

Judge blocks Trump effort to strip South Sudan deportation protections 

30 December 2025

A federal judge has blocked the administration of President Donald Trump from stripping temporary protections from depor...

Bitter recriminations between Russia, Ukraine as war eclipses peace push 

30 December 2025

Russia says it will take a more hardline stance in negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine after claiming Kyiv tried t...

Trump bombs Venezuelan land for first time: Is war imminent? 

30 December 2025

United States President Donald Trump said the US carried out a land-based strike on Venezuela on Monday, marking a sharp...

US says it killed or captured 25 ISIL operatives in Syria over nine days 

30 December 2025

The United States military says it has killed or captured about 25 ISIL (ISIS) fighters in a wave of attacks over nine d...

Thailand delays release ‍of Cambodian troops over alleged truce breaches 

30 December 2025

Thailand has said it is delaying the transfer of 18 captured Cambodian soldiers amid the Southeast Asian nations’ simm...

What is Lebanon’s ‘gap law’ that attempts to end the financial crisis? 

30 December 2025

After six years of one of the world’s worst financial crises, Lebanon’s cabinet has approved a draft law that could ...

Have Russian claims of Ukraine attack on Putin home ended hopes for peace? 

30 December 2025

Russia has threatened to retaliate against Ukraine after alleging that nearly 100 drones had targeted one of Russian Pre...

Iran warns of ‘severe’ response in wake of Trump’s new strikes threat 

30 December 2025

Iran has promised to respond harshly to any aggression after United States President Donald Trump threatened further mil...