
America seizes Venezuela-bound tanker; ICE shooting in Minnesota, and more
08.1.2026 | 4 Min.
American forces seized an empty oil tanker that is part of Russia’s so-called shadow fleet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

White House discussing “options” for Greenland; Ukraine’s allies pledge security guarantees, and more
07.1.2026 | 3 Min.
The White House said it was considering “a range of options” to acquire Greenland and that using military force is “always an option”. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Maduro pleads not guilty; America overhauls vaccine guidance, and more
06.1.2026 | 3 Min.
Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty to charges of drug-trafficking in a federal court in Manhattan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Venezuela’s interim government backs Maduro; Caribbean airspace reopens, and more
05.1.2026 | 3 Min.
A senior minister in Venezuela’s interim government confirmed its support for Nicolás Maduro, the country’s president captured in an American operation a day earlier. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nicolás Maduro arrives in New York; Trump says America to run Venezuela, and more
04.1.2026 | 3 Min.
The Saudi-backed Yemeni government said that its forces had retaken control of Mukalla, an important port and the capital of Hadhramaut province Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.



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