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Trump's 'Donroe Doctrine' Begins with Maduro Seizure

The capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro under a revived 'Monroe Doctrine' signals a dramatic shift in US foreign policy. Analysis explores what this means for Latin America and global stability. Read the full story.

Ryanair plane evacuated after fuel tanker collision

Passengers on a Ryanair flight from Edinburgh to Faro had a 'scary' experience after the aircraft's wing tip struck a fuel tanker on the tarmac. Read the full details of the incident and evacuation.

US Forces Seize Second Venezuelan Oil Tanker

US Coast Guard, backed by the Department of War, has intercepted a second vessel near Venezuela. The pre-dawn operation follows a similar seizure earlier in December. Read the full report.

Canada's Oil Pipeline Plan Sparks Coastal Catastrophe Fears

First Nations in British Columbia fear a proposed oil pipeline and lifted tanker ban could lead to a devastating spill, echoing a 2016 diesel disaster that still scars their community and ecosystem. Read their urgent warning.

$10.3m Meth Found Hidden in Lettuce Shipment

US border officials intercepted 1,153lbs of methamphetamine concealed within a lettuce shipment valued at $10.3m. Discover how drug cartels are evolving smuggling techniques.

Labour's jewellery seizure plan for asylum seekers

Labour Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood's controversial plan to seize valuables from asylum seekers mirrors Denmark's 2016 policy. Discover why critics call it 'unserious' and 'vindictive'.

Outrage over asylum seeker jewellery seizure plan

The government faces criticism over plans to seize assets from asylum seekers. Critics call it 'performative cruelty' that dehumanises migrants and ignores sentimental value of possessions.

Somali Pirates Storm Tanker in Major Attack

Heavily armed Somali pirates have stormed a commercial tanker off the coast of Somalia, firing machine guns and grenades in the first major hijacking attempt in years, raising alarm about resurgent maritime security threats.

£2M gold and jewellery seized at Manchester Airport

Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have intercepted a staggering £2 million haul of gold bars and luxury jewellery in what's believed to be a major money laundering operation. Discover the details of this dramatic seizure.

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