
Russia Calls U.S. Tanker Seizure ‘Categorically Unacceptable’
The Kremlin rejected the legality of Western sanctions and said the ship was sailing lawfully when it was seized by U.S. forces in the North Atlantic.

The Kremlin rejected the legality of Western sanctions and said the ship was sailing lawfully when it was seized by U.S. forces in the North Atlantic.

By pulling the United States out of 66 international bodies, Donald Trump is turning rhetoric into action—and challenging the global system that has dominated since the Cold War.

The vessel, linked to Venezuelan oil exports, was intercepted after weeks of evading U.S. maritime controls, prompting protests from Moscow.

The White House says the Arctic island is a U.S. security priority, prompting sharp pushback from Denmark and Greenland’s leaders.

The change of power in Venezuela brings relations between Caracas, Madrid, and Washington back into focus after years of opaque diplomacy.

The former Venezuelan strongman is set to appear in a Manhattan courtroom as Washington moves to press long-running drug trafficking and weapons charges.

State media now acknowledge increasing organized resistance as protests spread across the country.

Beijing’s large-scale military exercises followed Washington’s approval of a new multibillion-dollar arms package for Taipei.

Separate meetings involving Washington, Kyiv, Moscow, and European allies failed to narrow gaps on ending the war, even as fighting intensified on the ground in Ukraine.

As Washington insists any peace must be agreed by Kyiv, EU leaders press ahead with a €90bn Ukraine loan, drawing backlash over debt, risk, and a strategy that critics say prolongs the war.