The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its partners (OPEC+) reaffirmed once more its November 2 resolution to halt output increases in February and March of 2026 “due to seasonality.” Eight OPEC+ nations said in a statement on Sunday that they will be monitoring and evaluating market conditions and that “the 1.65 million barrels per day may …
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The US has captured Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro after a large-scale strike on the South American country, US President Donald Trump has said. Venezuela’s left-wing president and his wife, First Lady Cilia Flores, are at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center, US media reports, after they were flown to an air base in New York. They have …
The British Defense Ministry said that the United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force carried out a strike with the French military targeting a former Islamic State (ISIS) underground facility in Syria. The operation was based on intelligence reports suggesting that the terrorist organization previously used the site to store weapons and explosives. The facility is located …
United States President Donald Trump told Fox News on Saturday that the administration is currently deciding on Venezuela’s next leadership. Trump also confirmed the US plans to be “strongly involved” in Venezuela’s oil industry. “Maduro tried to negotiate at the end. I said no,” Trump revealed, calling the strike a show of restored American strength. …
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Trump says US successfully hit Venezuela, took away Maduro Explosions rock capital Caracas and other parts of Venezuela Trump had urged Venezuelan leader to leave power Maduro government accused US of engaging in oil grab WASHINGTON – The U.S. struck Venezuela and captured its long-serving President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, President Donald Trump said, after months of pressuring him …
SNAKE OIL: Michael Saylor has long noted that Bitcoin’s volatility “is a feature, not a bug” when pitching his cryptocurrency accumulator Strategy Inc. Investors will soon see the downside of that, with the company likely to report a multibillion-dollar loss when it releases results for the just-ended fourth quarter. That would be a swing from a $2.8 billion profit …
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported on Friday that it struck a training complex of Hezbollah’s Radwan forces in southern Lebanon. “As part of the terrorist training at the complex, the terrorists underwent shooting exercises and additional training in the use of weapons. Military structures that were used to store weapons for the activities of …
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Jan 2 – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said that if Iran shoots and violently kills peaceful protesters, the United States of America will come to their rescue. “We are locked and loaded and ready to go,” he said in a Truth Social post. This follows the deaths of several people as Iran’s biggest protests …
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KYIV, Dec 30 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday Kyiv was discussing with Washington a possible presence of U.S. troops in Ukraine as part of security guarantees, and also raised what he called a faked attack on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s residence. Zelenskiy told the media in a WhatsApp chat that Kyiv …
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Trump warns Hamas of severe consequences if not disarmed Trump suggests Iran may be restoring weapons programs at new sites Turkey’s role in Gaza peacekeeping discussed amid strained relations PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 29 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States could support another major strike on Iran were it …