US Escalates Pressure on Venezuela with Oil Tanker Blockade
Donald Trump announces a complete blockade of Venezuelan oil exports, triggering protests in Caracas and a spike in global oil prices. Analysis of the escalating crisis.
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US Imposes Total Oil Blockade on Venezuela
President Trump announces a complete naval blockade on Venezuela's oil tankers, escalating tensions in the Caribbean. Get the latest on this major geopolitical development.
Thailand seizes $318m in assets in cyber-scam crackdown
Thai authorities seize assets worth over $300m and issue 42 arrest warrants targeting a Chinese-Cambodian tycoon and associates linked to transnational online fraud networks. Read the full investigation.
Sydney Crime Raid: $12m Assets Seized, Six Arrested
NSW police have arrested six people and seized luxury cars worth millions, including a Rolls-Royce and Lamborghini, in a major organised crime operation. Read the full details.
Trump's reported ultimatum to Venezuelan leader Maduro
Donald Trump reportedly demanded Nicolás Maduro relinquish power and leave Venezuela immediately in a tense phone call. Explore the escalating US pressure campaign and Maduro's defiant response.
Venezuela Accuses Trump of 'Colonial Threat' Over Airspace
Venezuela condemns Trump's airspace closure as illegal aggression. Tensions escalate over US drug trafficking claims and Operation Southern Spear. Read the latest.
Venezuela defies Trump airspace closure threat
Venezuela suspends deportation flights after Trump's airspace warning, calling it a 'colonialist threat'. Read the latest on escalating US-Venezuela tensions.
Trump Closes Venezuelan Airspace in Escalating Dispute
US President Donald Trump declares complete closure of airspace above and surrounding Venezuela amid growing tensions with Nicolas Maduro over drug trafficking allegations.
7 illegal e-bikes seized in West London crackdown
Metropolitan Police and Hounslow Council seize 10 illegal electric vehicles, including an e-bike modified to reach 60mph. The crackdown highlights growing safety concerns.
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid drug strike tension
US President Donald Trump announces complete closure of Venezuela airspace amid escalating anti-drug offensive. Airlines warned as tensions rise between nations.
Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed
Donald Trump announces complete closure of airspace above and surrounding Venezuela, escalating pressure on the government. Read the latest developments.
Trump: Land operations in Venezuela to start 'very soon'
Donald Trump announces a significant escalation in the US campaign against Venezuelan drug cartels, with land operations set to begin imminently. Get the latest on the crisis.
Venezuela bans 6 airlines in escalating US tensions
Venezuela revokes operational permits for six international carriers after they suspended flights following US safety warnings. Read the latest developments.
Maduro vs Trump: Venezuela tensions escalate
Venezuela's President Maduro swears to defend every inch of his country as US President Trump increases military pressure in the Caribbean. Read the latest developments.
Maduro brandishes sword in defiance of US
Venezuela's President Maduro brandishes a sword and vows to defy any US attempt to overthrow his government amid rising tensions and accusations of election fraud.
$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.
Trump Endorses Venezuela Election Conspiracy Theory
Donald Trump hints support for fringe theory Venezuela rigged 2020 election, as DoJ investigates unfounded claims. Explore the implications for US policy.
Venezuela accuses US of using narco-terrorism claims
Venezuela condemns US 'narco-terrorism' allegations as pretext for regime change amid military buildup. European leaders warn of potential bloodshed in South America.
US military buildup near Venezuela sparks tensions
The US has deployed its largest Caribbean force since 1989, with 83 deaths in anti-drug operations the UN calls extrajudicial executions. Read the full analysis.
US Readies Next Phase of Venezuela Military Ops
The US escalates pressure on Venezuela's Maduro, labelling him a terrorist and preparing new military options. Read the full analysis of the looming crisis.
Trump Expands War on Terror to Venezuela
US military actions in Venezuela signal dangerous new phase in war on terror with reduced oversight. Over 80 killed in strikes as Trump asserts unchecked presidential powers.
Airlines cancel Venezuela flights after US warning
Three major international airlines have suspended flights from Caracas following a US FAA alert about a 'potentially hazardous situation' and heightened military activity. Read the latest developments.
US warns airlines over Venezuela military activity
The FAA issues a flight warning for Venezuela due to heightened military activity and a worsening security situation. Discover the implications for aviation and regional stability.
DoJ Probes Debunked Venezuela Election Claims
Exclusive: Federal investigators examine unfounded claims Venezuela helped steal the 2020 US election, potentially strengthening case for military action. Read the full investigation.
Ford Blocked CIA Assassination Report - Documents
Newly released documents show President Gerald Ford tried to block the Church Committee's landmark report on CIA assassination plots. Read the full story about this historical cover-up.
Trump's Venezuela drug war actions analysed
An in-depth look at Trump's aggressive Venezuela policy, from airstrikes to naval deployments. Is it a war on drugs or political agitation? Read our analysis.
Venezuela's Machado declares 'new era' amid US pressure
Venezuela's opposition leader María Corina Machado claims the country is on the brink of transformation as Donald Trump considers military intervention against Maduro's regime. Read the latest developments.
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'.
UK Denies Halting Intelligence Sharing with US
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper dismisses reports of a UK-US intelligence rift over Caribbean drug trafficking. Get the latest on the diplomatic stance and potential military implications.
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.
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