Venezuela Government and Opposition Begin US-Backed Talks to Pave Way for Elections
Negotiations led by former lawmaker Dinorah Figuera exclude prominent opposition figure Maria Corina Machado, who affirms she will not hinder progress.
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Negotiations led by former lawmaker Dinorah Figuera exclude prominent opposition figure Maria Corina Machado, who affirms she will not hinder progress.
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Since the US military captured Nicolás Maduro in January 2026, Washington has increasingly controlled Venezuela's political and financial affairs, with billions of dollars from Venezuelan oil sales now in US hands.
ABC Australia News | Jul 31, 2026, 7:00 PM
world
President Donald Trump retracts earlier pledge to license Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missile interceptors, citing concerns over sharing advanced US missile technology.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 31, 2026, 6:55 PM
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Hamas has accepted a plan to inventory and store its heavy weapons under Palestinian supervision, a move that could advance peace efforts despite skepticism among Palestinians.
BBC World | Jul 31, 2026, 4:53 AM
politics
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps launched ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in Jordan, prompting retaliatory strikes by the U.S. and Saudi Arabia on Tehran-backed militias in Iraq and raising fears of a wider regional war.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 10:51 PM
politics
Fox News host Brian Kilmeade shared that former President Trump acknowledged the unpopularity of the U.S.-Israeli conflict in Iran while emphasizing its necessity amid ongoing tensions and military concerns.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 5:15 PM
world
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump discussed joint production of Patriot missiles in Ukraine and diplomatic efforts to address multiple regional conflicts.
Al Jazeera | Jul 28, 2026, 4:24 PM
global-institutions
Volker Türk highlights ongoing displacement and destruction amid continued conflict despite ceasefire, urging stronger protections for marginalized groups.
UN News | Jul 28, 2026, 3:29 PM
world
Oman has presented Iran with a Gulf-supported proposal to jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to restore stable shipping after disruptions caused by the US-Israeli conflict.
France 24 English | Jul 28, 2026, 2:27 PM
world
After nearly two weeks of strikes that threatened a recent peace deal, the US and Iran have halted hostilities to focus on diplomatic negotiations.
Africanews | Jul 27, 2026, 11:44 AM
business
SoftBank-backed PayPay and Seven & i Holdings are finalizing plans to integrate their customer data, aiming to create a loyalty program with a combined user base of 100 million.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 23, 2026, 4:24 AM
world
The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027 passed narrowly in the House despite Democratic opposition over its cost, Iran war involvement, and voting restrictions tied to the bill.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 2:02 AM
politics
President Trump intensifies rhetoric on Iran while attending the dignified transfer of four U.S. soldiers killed in the Middle East, as political figures weigh in on related domestic and international issues.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 10:31 PM
general
Speaker Mike Johnson pushes the SAVE America Act through the House by including it in a $95 billion budget bill, overcoming Democratic opposition and internal GOP dissent.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 9:42 PM
us
Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, Donald Trump directs his administration to allow American airlines to resume direct flights to Lebanon, suspended since 1985.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 9:17 PM
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Following a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, President Trump announced the resumption of direct U.S. flights to Lebanon and expressed willingness to engage with Hezbollah.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 8:21 PM
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to deepen negotiations after US President Donald Trump orders 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, escalating tensions between Washington and Ottawa.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:45 AM
world
Pedro Sanchez’s visit to Algeria marks the first in four years, aiming to restore relations strained by Spain’s 2022 support for Morocco’s claim over Western Sahara.
France 24 English | Jul 21, 2026, 2:05 AMworld
Ahead of his first White House visit in nearly 20 years by a Lebanese head of state, President Aoun seeks US support to implement a June 26 agreement aimed at ending Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
Al Jazeera | Jul 19, 2026, 9:51 AMgeneral
President Trump expressed readiness to take decisive action against the IRGC, paralleling his 2019 campaign against ISIS, amid renewed tensions and a blockade on Iranian ports.
Washington Times News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:33 AM
world
Politicians increasingly use social media and video content to connect with voters, but this strategy also magnifies their mistakes and political risks.
ABC Australia News | Jul 9, 2026, 8:32 AM
us
Following US military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump calls off the fragile ceasefire with Iran, labeling its leaders as 'scum'.
Guardian US | Jul 8, 2026, 12:53 PM
politics
The fragile truce between the US and Iran was tested when the US resumed military strikes following an alleged breach by Iran, prompting retaliatory drone attacks and international condemnation.
The Hill | Jun 27, 2026, 5:30 PMShowing 1-23 of 23 articles.