DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s army chief threatened preemptive military action Wednesday over the “rhetoric” targeting the Islamic Republic, likely referring to U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning that if Tehran “violently kills…
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The Bush-Putin Transcripts: How Vladimir Putin and George W. Bush Bonded Over Terrorism
Washington, D.C., January 7, 2026 – Russian president Vladimir Putin was the first foreign leader to call George W. Bush on his birthday in July 2001 and on the day of the 9/11 attacks, and the two presidents bonded over a shared toughness…
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José Enrique Arrioja on ABC News Regarding the Challenges for Venezuela’s New Leadership
In an ABC News interview, José Enrique Arrioja, managing editor of Americas Quarterly, spoke with anchor Alex Presha about the political landscape in Venezuela following the capture of Nicolás Maduro and the swearing in of Delcy Rodríguez, who…
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PSS Update: ISC & ME to US East & Gulf
In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Bhutan, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan,…
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Oil falls after Trump says Venezuela will supply to US – Reuters
- Oil falls after Trump says Venezuela will supply to US Reuters
- Trump says Venezuela will be ‘turning over’ up to 50 million barrels of oil to US BBC
- Trump says the U.S. may reimburse oil companies for rebuilding Venezuela’s infrastructure NBC…
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Venezuela: Oil, oil everywhere — but not a drop to pump – Financial Times
- Venezuela: Oil, oil everywhere — but not a drop to pump Financial Times
- US says it needs to control Venezuelan oil sales indefinitely to drive change Dawn
- Trump says Venezuela will be ‘turning over’ up to 50 million barrels of oil to US BBC
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Venezuela reportedly to continue supplying oil to US beyond 50m barrels announced by Trump | Oil
Venezuela will reportedly continue supplying oil to the US beyond the initial 50m barrels announced by Donald Trump after the American military’s capture of Nicolás Maduro.
The US would remove some sanctions on Venezuela to allow sales of oil…
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PSS Revision: ISC & ME to US East & Gulf
In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Bhutan, India, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan,…
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Secretary General joins meeting of the Coalition of the Willing
On Tuesday (6 January 2026), NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte joined leaders during a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing in Paris. The meeting was co-hosted by the President of France Emmanuel Macron, and the…
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US, Israel, Syria to set up joint framework to ease tensions
The US government has announced it will launch a joint mechanism with Israel and Syria to ease tensions between the two Middle Eastern countries.
The…
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