PremiumPremiumWorldA timeline of US military strikes on boats in regional watersNY Times: At least 57 people have been killed in waters off Central and South America.29 Oct 04:00 PM
EnergyUS strikes drug boats but lets ‘shadow tankers’ sail onChevron holds a rare licence to pump, supplying up to a third of Venezuela’s oil.29 Oct 03:23 AM
WorldUS vows to pursue drug traffickers after deadly strikesDefence Secretary Pete Hegseth called it the deadliest day of the campaign.28 Oct 06:58 PM
WorldMachado wins Nobel Peace Prize, dedicates award to Venezuelans - and TrumpThe honour comes amid a US military build-up near Venezuela’s shores.11 Oct 12:33 AM
WorldUS naval flotilla and deadly strikes spark fears of wider Venezuela conflictJustice Dept memo reportedly backs Trump's legal authority to use force on drug cartels.08 Oct 02:55 AM
WorldOlder fighters vow to defend Venezuela as US threats escalateUS patrols have killed 21 people off Venezuela since September, raising tensions.07 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldUS strike on boat off Venezuela kills four in alleged drug missionThe strike is the fourth in recent months, bringing the death toll to 21.03 Oct 08:58 PM
World'Complex tapestry of lies': School duped by 24-year-old father in 'movie-like' conAnthony Labrador-Sierra lived as a high school student for 16 months.01 Oct 12:55 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldFear and hope in Venezuela as US warships lurkNew York Times: Some Venezuelans warned ousting Maduro would start a fight for the spoils.29 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldGustavo Petro visa revoked after calls for US soldiers to disobey Trump ordersThe visa move comes days after the Colombian President rebuked Trump at the UN Assembly.27 Sep 05:20 AM
WorldVenezuela on alert as US warships heighten fears of conflictUS warships and a nuclear submarine are now stationed off Venezuela’s coast.27 Sep 02:40 AM
WorldUS bans Iran diplomats from Costco hotdogs, Hermes handbagsThe ban comes as world leaders gather for the UN General Assembly.24 Sep 12:52 AM
WorldWatch: 'Going to hell': Trump blasts UN and Europe in fiery speechLeaders sat in silence as Trump took aim at migration and a climate change 'con job'. 23 Sep 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTrump takes a page from the world’s autocratsNYT analysis: 'Few [authoritarians] have a sense of humour [or] can laugh at themselves'.21 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldTrump says US strike on drug boat killed three in disputed Caribbean operationLatin American leaders say the US naval build-up could signal plans to hit Venezuela.20 Sep 03:01 AM
WorldUS targeted a third alleged drug boat from VenezuelaThe US has provided few details about the three operations.16 Sep 10:14 PM
WorldThree killed: US strikes another alleged drug boatMarco Rubio said: 'What needs to start happening is some ... boats need to get blown up'.15 Sep 09:08 PM
WorldAI army of the past: How Venezuela is drafting saints and legends for warMore than 8.2 million Venezuelans have registered to join militias in weeks.09 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldEU asylum applications down 23% in first half of 2025Syrian asylum claims fell 66%, after Bashar al-Assad was ousted from power last December.08 Sep 06:35 AM
WorldToo 'wokey': Trump rebrands Defence Department as 'Department of War'The change aims to project power and restore a 'warrior ethos'.05 Sep 11:06 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisUS claims the power to summarily kill suspected drug smugglersNY Times: Waging war on drug couriers raises legal issues, risks disasters, experts say.04 Sep 11:13 PM
WorldLethal strike on Venezuelan boat raises legal questionsUS officials short on details after killing 11 in strike on alleged drug smugglers.03 Sep 09:46 PM
WorldRubio confirms US naval action against drug traffickersUS Secretary of State assured Mexico of respect for its sovereignty during talks.03 Sep 09:20 PM
World'Shot out a boat': Trump says 11 dead in US strike on drug vesselThe US accuses Venezuelan leader of heading a drug cartel and has deployed warships.02 Sep 11:26 PM
WorldUS warship crosses Panama Canal amid Venezuela tensionsWashington has accused Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of leading a drug cartel.30 Aug 05:57 AM
WorldUS sends eight warships south on anti-cartel missionUS will avoid actions harmful to its energy or immigration priorities, expert says.28 Aug 02:57 AM