Trump Threatens Europe With Tariffs to Push U.S. Takeover of Greenland U.S. President Donald Trump has stepped up efforts to push for American control of Greenland, threatening major trade penalties against several European countries if they continue to oppose the move. Trump said the United States could impose heavy tariffs on exports from countries including…
Widespread Protests Shake Iran Amid Economic Crisis and Global Pressure Iran is facing another wave of nationwide protests, something it has experienced many times since the 1979 revolution. However, this time feels different because the country is under heavier pressure both at home and abroad. Listen to audio Iran’s influence in the Middle East has…
US Takes Control of Another Russian “Shadow Fleet” Tanker American authorities have taken custody of another oil tanker linked to Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet,” a group of vessels used to bypass international restrictions. The US Coast Guard intercepted and boarded the ship after it spent several days manoeuvring to stay out of contact with US…
Russian Navy ‘Backed Off’ as U.S. Forces Captured Shadow Fleet Tanker, Trump Says Former U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that Russian naval forces quickly withdrew when confronted by the U.S. military during the seizure of a tanker off the coast of Britain. The vessel, Marinera—linked to Venezuelan oil exports—was intercepted in the North Atlantic…
Military Tension Rises as Sanctioned Tanker Reappears at Sea U.S. and UK forces have stepped up military monitoring after a tanker linked to Iran resurfaced at sea, days after it slipped away from U.S. forces in the Caribbean. The renewed pursuit follows Donald Trump’s announcement of a “total and complete blockade” on Venezuelan oil exports,…
“I Am a Prisoner of War,” Maduro Tells U.S. Judge at First Court Appearance Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York courtroom for the first time, using the hearing to denounce his arrest and describe himself as a “kidnapped” leader and a “prisoner of war.” The brief court session, which lasted about 40…
Rabies Outbreak Linked to Skunk Scratch Kills Two in Rare US Case Two people have died after a rare rabies infection was traced back to a skunk scratch in Idaho, health officials have confirmed. One of the victims was an organ transplant patient in Michigan, making the case especially unusual. Investigators say the donor was…
Flooding Forces Mass Evacuations as Atmospheric River Hits US and Canada Heavy flooding is spreading across parts of the US and Canada as an intense atmospheric river continues to dump rain on the Pacific Northwest, forcing more people out of their homes. In Washington state, rivers that were already full are now close to breaking…
Over 90 Suspects Arrested Since August as Ghana Targets Black Market Forex Ghana’s CID has stepped up its fight against illegal foreign exchange trading, picking up dozens of suspects and seizing large amounts of money in a coordinated sweep across Accra. At a media briefing on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, CID boss COP Lydia Yaako…
Russia Pushes Back Against Elements of US Proposal for Ukraine Ceasefire The Kremlin has dismissed key parts of Washington’s latest peace proposal for ending the war in Ukraine, saying the plan includes terms Moscow cannot accept. In an interview, President Vladimir Putin noted that the US only shared portions of its blueprint and that the…
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