Venezuela Trump declares Venezuelan airspace "closed" as safety warnings ground international routes Presidential rhetoric escalates amid FAA hazard advisory, airline withdrawals, and Caribbean military buildup By Diego Martinez / 29 Nov 2025
United States Rubio to skip NATO meeting as Kyiv's lead negotiator exits Key transatlantic contacts absent as alliance foreign ministers convene to align on Trump's Ukraine framework By Elena Kowalski / 29 Nov 2025
Thailand Thailand and Indonesia floods kill over 350 as monsoon deluge swamps region Indonesia and Thailand bear the brunt By Alex Thompson / 29 Nov 2025
China China pushes eastward interception line at Scarborough Shoal Manila's largest coast guard vessel challenges Beijing's expanding enforcement zone in renewed South China Sea standoff By Chen Wei-Lin / 29 Nov 2025
Lebanon Hezbollah vows response to Beirut assassination but delays the clock Naim Qassem's calibrated threat signals deterrence dilemma as Israel enforces ceasefire unilaterally and both sides edge closer to miscalculation By Layla Hassan / 29 Nov 2025
Philippines ICC upholds Duterte detention, setting accountability threshold for Southeast Asia Appeals judges reject age and health claims, prioritizing witness protection in high-stakes crimes against humanity case By Chen Wei-Lin / 28 Nov 2025
Germany Nord Stream suspect arrives in Germany as EU extradition rules fracture Fragmented judicial cooperation complicates accountability for Europe's most damaging act of peacetime sabotage By Elena Kowalski / 28 Nov 2025
Venezuela Trinidad confirms U.S. Marines in Tobago amid Caribbean military buildup Prime Minister's shifting explanations fuel transparency questions as radar-upgrade mission intersects regional standoff By Diego Martinez / 28 Nov 2025
Ukraine Ukraine's top presidential aide Yermak resigns after anti-corruption raids Zelensky moves to firewall his office as NABU searches test institutional independence and Western credibility during peace talks By Elena Kowalski / 28 Nov 2025
Venezuela Trump signals imminent Venezuela land operations as terror designation blurs legal lines U.S. president says ground campaign will start 'very soon' days after labeling Maduro-linked cartel a terrorist group, deepening legal ambiguity and escalation risks By Diego Martinez / 28 Nov 2025
Ukraine Putin rejects ceasefire ahead of Moscow talks, demands Ukrainian withdrawal U.S. envoy set to visit Moscow next week as Russia hardens preconditions despite calling draft framework "basis for future agreements" By Elena Kowalski / 27 Nov 2025
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau military seizes power as vote count looms, president arrested Junta invokes drug-trafficking conspiracy to justify halting election three days after polls closed, extending West Africa's coup contagion By Amara Okonkwo / 27 Nov 2025