WorldUS forces capture Venezuela's leader after 'large scale strike'US President Donald Trump says US forces have captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after launching a "large scale strike" on the South American country. Video / AFPWatch03 Jan 06:38 PM
WorldTrump says US will 'run' Venezuela until 'safe' transitionThe US President spoke to media after a US military operation to remove Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro from the country. Video / AFPWatch03 Jan 06:27 PM
WorldTrump says Venezuelan president captured after 'large scale strike' on countryThe country accused the US of 'military aggression' after explosions rocked Caracas.03 Jan 09:46 AM
WorldTrump says he 'aced' cognitive test again as health concerns growUS President, 79, says doctors have credited him with 'perfect health'.03 Jan 12:27 AM
WorldIran threatens US troops after Trump's 'locked and loaded' warningAt least seven protesters have been killed as security forces open fire.02 Jan 08:55 PM
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WorldEight dead in US strikes on alleged drug boats: US militaryThe latest strikes bring the reported death toll from the campaign to 115.01 Jan 12:48 AM
WorldTrump says he's pulling National Guard from three US cities - for nowThe withdrawals follow court defeats, including a Supreme Court block on Chicago.31 Dec 10:45 PM
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WorldRussia: West is insane to question ‘drone attack’ on Putin’s homeLavrov claims 91 drones targeted Putin’s fortified Valdai lake estate.30 Dec 06:10 PM
World'Hell to pay': Trump warns Hamas, Iran after talks with NetanyahuTrump vowed to 'eradicate' any renewed Iranian nuclear or missile build-up.30 Dec 01:05 AM
WorldNetanyahu meets Trump in Florida for talks on Gaza, IranTrump wants a Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ and technocratic government in January.29 Dec 06:58 PM
WorldRussia accuses Ukraine of attacking Putin's official residenceVolodymyr Zelensky says the alleged strike is a fabrication to justify attacks.29 Dec 05:57 PM
WorldTrump says it will be clear within 'weeks' if Ukraine war can endUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Florida.28 Dec 10:42 PM
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WorldRussia pummels Kyiv ahead of Zelenskyy’s US visitZelenskyy said the attack showed Russia did not want to end its invasion.27 Dec 05:57 PM
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WorldAustralia backs Trump strikes on NigeriaThe Australian Government supported Trump's air strikes targeting 'Isis terrorist scum'.26 Dec 06:44 PM
WorldZelenskyy says he will meet Trump soon, citing progress in peace planThe meeting suggests Washington and Kyiv are close to a joint position to end the war.26 Dec 06:13 PM
WorldUS launches Christmas Day strikes on Isis targets in NigeriaThe attacks mark the first by US forces in Nigeria under President Donald Trump. 26 Dec 02:59 AM
WorldPope urges Russia, Ukraine dialogue in Christmas blessingKing Charles calls for 'compassion and reconciliation'.25 Dec 05:18 PM
WorldUkraine’s new peace plan – and what each point meansThe 20-point plan offers Ukraine Nato-style defence guarantees for future attacks.24 Dec 07:38 PM
WorldNew Epstein files dump contains multiple Trump referencesProsecutors say records show Donald Trump used Jeffrey Epstein's jet many times.23 Dec 05:17 PM
WorldRelease of Epstein files risks ruining reputations: TrumpTrump said the Epstein document release distracts from Republican gains.23 Dec 12:08 AM
WorldTrump removes dozens of career ambassadors appointed under BidenSome ambassadors say they were told by phone to leave by January 15 or 16.22 Dec 07:55 PM
World‘60 Minutes’ correspondent says CBS’s Bari Weiss abruptly pulled segment on Trump deportationsBari Weiss insists the Venezuela prison abuse story 'wasn't ready' to air.22 Dec 06:02 PM
WorldFuming Denmark summons US ambassador over Greenland envoyDanish and Greenland leaders insist the island's future will be decided locally.22 Dec 05:38 PM
WorldMoscow car blast kills Russian general as Ukraine peace talks stallThe blast came as US, Russian and Ukrainian negotiators held talks in Miami.22 Dec 05:18 PM
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WorldI was 14 when Epstein recruited me. He demanded that girls show their school IDsMarina Lacerda alleges Epstein flaunted her to politicians and princes during phone calls.21 Dec 08:34 PM
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