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‘We hope they will give us heat’: Bitter winter cold bites for Kyiv’s residents as Russia steps up attacks
January 12, 2026
‘We hope they will give us heat’: Bitter winter cold bites for Kyiv’s residents as Russia steps up attacks
Ukraine battled Sunday to restore power to tens of thousands of people left without heating in bitterly cold temperatures after…
Trump threatens Cuba, saying Rubio will be ‘your new president’
January 12, 2026
Trump threatens Cuba, saying Rubio will be ‘your new president’
As the US escalates its rhetoric towards Cuba to an unprecedented degree, issuing direct threats and public warnings, Cuban responses…
Venezuela has a ton of oil. It also has something else America needs
January 11, 2026
Venezuela has a ton of oil. It also has something else America needs
New York — President Donald Trump says US companies will now have access to Venezuela’s vast oil reserves. But the…
Russia strikes western Ukraine with Oreshnik ballistic missile, one of its most advanced weapons
January 11, 2026
Russia strikes western Ukraine with Oreshnik ballistic missile, one of its most advanced weapons
Kyiv — Russia fired a hypersonic Oreshnik missile at a target in western Ukraine overnight Thursday, near the border with…
US will take Greenland the ‘hard way’ if it can’t do it the ‘easy way,’ Trump says
January 11, 2026
US will take Greenland the ‘hard way’ if it can’t do it the ‘easy way,’ Trump says
President Donald Trump continued his threats towards Greenland on Friday, as he insisted that if the United States did not…
Venezuela releases first prisoners in ‘peace’ gesture: Here’s what to know
January 10, 2026
Venezuela releases first prisoners in ‘peace’ gesture: Here’s what to know
Venezuela has begun releasing a number of high-profile prisoners, including opposition politicians, in what its government has called a gesture…
Farewell, forever wars, hello empire? The week that changed the world
January 10, 2026
Farewell, forever wars, hello empire? The week that changed the world
In January 1899, the American gunboat USS Wilmington set out on an expedition to Venezuela, steaming up the Orinoco River…
‘It’s uninvestible’: Trump’s Venezuela pitch met with skepticism from oil executives
January 10, 2026
‘It’s uninvestible’: Trump’s Venezuela pitch met with skepticism from oil executives
President Donald Trump on Friday tried to sell Big Oil executives on the promise of an expansive new drilling campaign…
Mamdani revokes Israel-related executive orders signed by Adams, directs team to focus on housing in first acts as mayor
January 8, 2026
Mamdani revokes Israel-related executive orders signed by Adams, directs team to focus on housing in first acts as mayor
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used his executive powers to revoke a handful of orders put into place by…
Swiss bar hit by deadly fire had not been inspected in five years
January 8, 2026
Swiss bar hit by deadly fire had not been inspected in five years
The Swiss bar hit by a deadly fire in the early hours of New Year’s Day had not been inspected…