US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Washington was close to reaching a trade agreement with Mexico and that negotiations with Canada were also progressing, as the three North American countries
CIA Director John Ratcliffe traveled to Caracas this week for a rare in-person meeting with Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, marking the highest-level U.S. contact with Venezuelan authorities since American forces captured
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The Trump administration has completed its first sale of Venezuelan oil, valued at $500 million, an administration official told Semafor. The transaction marks a significant milestone in Washington’s unprecedented control of Venezuela’s
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If anyone still believes that Asia’s industrial future is being shaped by polite multilateral dialogue and neat development plans, the latest deep-dive produced by Oxford Economics for the Hinrich Foundation should end
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Oilfield services group SLB is poised to secure some of the first contracts under U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to revive Venezuela’s struggling oil industry, drawing on its decades-long footprint in the
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For over two weeks now, Iranians have been pouring into the streets in the largest demonstrations the country has seen since the 2022 “Women, Life, Freedom” uprising, and possibly since the 2009
More President Donald Trump has intensified his unprecedented bid to acquire Greenland, calling on NATO to support the United States’ ambitions and threatening the territory’s leadership over their refusal to cede control. Speaking
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The Trump administration has announced an indefinite pause on immigrant visa processing for nationals from 75 countries, including Brazil, Iran, Russia, and Somalia, signaling a dramatic tightening of U.S. legal immigration policies.
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According to two sources familiar with the matter, companies including Broadcom-owned VMware, Palo Alto Networks, and Fortinet from the United States, as well as Israel’s Check Point Software Technologies, are among those
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In a flagrant disregard for international law and national sovereignty, the Trump administration invaded and kidnapped Venezuela’s President Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores. Rather than being an isolated event, the increasing
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The New Year did not begin with hope or joy, except for the arms dealers. More precisely, for the military-industrial-media-academic-NGO complex that feeds on permanent war. Orders are flowing, profits are booming,
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Summary: The relationship between Cuba and Venezuela transcends traditional diplomacy; it is a phenomenon of direct confrontation against imperialism and a model of cooperation between peoples that has transformed the geopolitics of the
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Financial markets were rattled on Monday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jay Powell revealed that the central bank had received grand jury subpoenas and was facing the threat of criminal indictment by the
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Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has turned to the symbolism of ancient tyrants to publicly mock Donald Trump, portraying the former US president as a ruler doomed to collapse under the
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CEOs from leading Wall Street banks voiced strong support for the independence of the U.S. Federal Reserve on Tuesday, as the Trump administration launched a criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
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Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s fixer, has entered the Iran mess and is now talking to Iran’s leaders. This is a very bad sign for the Iranian revolution, because Witkoff’s approach is to
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