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Inside Story: Has Maduro’s VP Rodríguez and Qatar Secretly Betrayed Him?

January 6, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

The capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces last week has exposed a complex web of secret negotiations and shifting allegiances within the Venezuelan government, revealing that one of Maduro’s

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Maduro Raid Exposes Cracks in Cuba’s Intelligence Shield

January 6, 2026
Defence/News

The U.S. capture of Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro has delivered a significant blow to Cuba’s intelligence services, long regarded as among the most effective in the developing world, according to reporting by

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Trump’s Venezuela Gamble Puts Oil and Insider Bets in Spotlight

January 6, 2026
Diplomacy/News

President Donald Trump delivered a cryptic warning to American oil executives weeks before U.S. forces moved to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro: “Get ready.” According to reporting by the Wall Street Journal,

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Johor Bets Big on Revival as Forest City Gets Second Chance

January 6, 2026
Malaysia/Singapore/World

On a vast artificial island off Malaysia’s Johor state, scale models of gleaming high-rise towers still dominate a showroom the size of a football field, even as much of the surrounding land

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Yemen Separatist Leader Heads to Saudi Arabia Amid Gulf Rift

January 6, 2026
World/Yemen

A delegation led by Aidarous al-Zubaidi, the leader of Yemen’s main separatist group, the Southern Transitional Council (STC), is expected to travel to Saudi Arabia soon, two sources told Reuters on Monday,

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Tokyo Tuna Auction Shattered by Record $3.2 Million Bid

January 6, 2026
Japan/World

A Japanese sushi restaurant operator paid a record 510 million yen ($3.24 million) for a single bluefin tuna on Monday, shattering all previous prices at Tokyo’s annual New Year tuna auction, according

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CIA Assessment Backed Maduro Loyalists as Path to Stability, Sources Say

January 6, 2026
Diplomacy/News

A classified CIA assessment presented to U.S. President Donald Trump concluded that senior loyalists of Nicolás Maduro, including Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, were best positioned to maintain stability if Venezuela’s longtime leader

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Nvidia Unleashes Next-Gen AI Chips as Competition Intensifies

January 6, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said on Monday that the company’s next generation of chips is now in full production, promising a fivefold increase in artificial intelligence computing power compared with its

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China’s Oil Bet on Venezuela Faces a Reckoning After Maduro’s Ouster

January 6, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

For more than two decades, China and Venezuela were bound by a sweeping bargain born of mutual need: oil for cash. Now, after the U.S.-backed ouster of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, that

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The Restoration of Colonial Logic

January 6, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

America’s actions in Venezuela, coupled with Europe’s acquiescence, mark an open reversion to colonialist militarism. For much of the post-Cold War era, Western power operated through deniability. Coercion was cloaked in the

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Assam’s Uneasy Calm

January 6, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

On December 29, 2025, the Assam Police’s Special Task Force (STF) dismantled an Islamist extremist module linked to Imam Mahmuder Kafila (IMK), an offshoot of the Bangladesh-based Jama’atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), with

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Pakistan’s War on Its Minorities

January 6, 2026
Columns/Human Rights

On December 26, 2025, a 15-year-old Hindu girl, Premi Bhil was abducted from Tando Jan Muhammad town in the Mirpur Khas District of Sindh Province. She was forcibly converted to Islam, renamed

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America’s Fatal Mistake in Venezuela

January 6, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

History will record US President Trump’s move to invade Venezuela, arrest its President and his wife, and forcibly take them to the US to face trial in a US court, as one

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America the Rogue State

January 6, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

The ruling class of the United States, severed from a fact-based universe and blinded by idiocy, greed and hubris, has immolated the internal mechanisms that prevent dictatorship, and the external mechanisms designed

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Nicolás Maduro Pleads Not Guilty in US Narco-Terrorism Case

January 6, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics/News

Updated Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York City federal courtroom on Monday to face serious charges brought by the United States, including narco-terrorism, conspiracy to import cocaine, possession of

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