Venezuela claimed Monday to have dismantled a CIA-financed cell plotting a false-flag attack on a US warship deployed to the southern Caribbean, as Washington stepped up pressure on Caracas by flying bombers nearby.
China, ASEAN sign enhanced free trade pact amid Trump tariffs
China and the 11-member regional bloc sign an upgraded version of their free trade pact, as both weather US tariffs.
Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica as the strongest storm in recorded history
Hurricane Melissa is set to pummel Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago.
‘Obamas were not happy’: US ex-president fumed over Pelosi’s swift endorsement of Kamala Harris — Report
Former President Obama reportedly expressed strong displeasure after Nancy Pelosi endorsed Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential race, just hours after Joe Biden withdrew. Obama believed they had an agreement to allow a nomination process to unfold….
Trump talks up ‘new golden age’ of US-Japan alliance as rare earths deal signed – BBC
Trump talks up ‘new golden age’ of US-Japan alliance as rare earths deal signed BBCFor Japan’s new leader, the key to connecting with Trump could be a Ford F-150 truck AP NewsA strong handshake and another Nobel Prize nod for Trum…
Messi eyes World Cup defence for Argentina, despite age, fitness concerns
Lionel Messi acknowledged wellness factors will dictate his role in defending Argentina’s World Cup title next year.
Is Zohran Mamdani The Future Of US Democrats?
Mamdani, a 34-year-old self-described democratic socialist, has developed a plan aimed at luring working-class people and young adults, for whom famously expensive New York is becoming harder and harder to call home.
“Anything I Can Do”: Trump Promises Full Support To “Strongest Ally” Japan
Trump called Sanae Takaichi’s role as Japan’s first woman prime minister as a “big deal,” putting an emphasis on the US commitment to Japan.
Former sheriff’s deputy charged with murder of Sonya Massey testifies his ‘actions matched threat level’
Sean Grayson claims he shot Massey in self-defense after she told him she would ‘rebuke him in the name of Jesus’
Hannah McGuire’s killer motivated by ‘male entitlement’ and disregarded her dignity after murder, court hears
Prosecutor tells Victorian court of abuse afflicted by Lachlan Young, after judge holds a minute’s silence for McGuireFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA killer was motivate…