Venezuela’s legislature is debating a major overhaul of its oil sector, the first since Hugo Chávez’s era.
Trump Says “Big Force” Heading Toward Iran, US “Watching Closely”
President Donald Trump said Thursday a US naval “armada” was heading toward the Gulf, maintaining pressure on Iran although he has recently downplayed the prospect of imminent military action.
Europe learns how to counterpunch against Trump in Greenland brawl
The US president has not made America any greater by burning bridges with its allies and despite talks of a deal, European leaders cannot feel safe when Trump will resume his threats.
Struggle to repair Ukraine’s power plants amid Russian bombardment
Energy workers in Ukraine endure freezing temperatures and frozen pipes to repair damage caused by Russian strikes. With temperatures far below freezing, warming centers have become a lifeline across the country. Imtiaz Tyab has more.
US House rejects resolution restricting Trump’s power to attack Venezuela
The US House has failed to pass a resolution banning President Trump from attacking Venezuela without congressional approval
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Trump-backed investors finalise TikTok deal
The US and China have signed off on a deal for TikTok’s Chinese owner to hand over the company’s American division to investors backed by Donald Trump.
Trump under fire for claiming NATO allies avoided Afghanistan frontline
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,429
These are the key developments from day 1,429 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
TikTok says ByteDance sold a majority stake in the app’s US operations to a group of non-Chinese investors, including Oracle, MGX, and Silver Lake (New York Times)
New York Times:
TikTok says ByteDance sold a majority stake in the app’s US operations to a group of non-Chinese investors, including Oracle, MGX, and Silver Lake — TikTok said on Thursday that its Chinese owner, ByteDance, had sold…
White House posts altered photo of civil rights activist’s arrest on social media
The Trump administration on Thursday misrepresented the arrest of a prominent civil rights attorney for her role in an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church.