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Trump says military conflict with Venezuela is not ruled out

US President Donald Trump has said he does not rule out the possibility of a military conflict with Venezuela, as Washington intensifies pressure on the government of President Nicolás Maduro through economic and maritime measures. In a recent media interview, Trump stated that the Venezuelan......

Putin’s inflammatory remarks test Europe’s resolve ahead of critical summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin sharply criticized European leaders in a speech in Moscow, calling them “piglets” just hours before a decisive European Union summit on Ukraine’s future funding. The comments, made at a defense ministry meeting, underscored the rising tension between......

Trinidad and Tobago grants US forces airport access as Venezuela ends gas cooperation

Trinidad and Tobago has authorized the United States military to use its airports for logistical purposes, marking a significant shift in regional security dynamics that quickly triggered diplomatic retaliation from Venezuela. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the arrangement will allow US......

Russia and Belarus reaffirm support for Maduro as US pressure intensifies

Russia and Belarus have publicly voiced their support for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as Washington escalates its campaign to remove him from power. The show of solidarity underscores deepening geopolitical divisions over Venezuela’s future and signals Moscow and Minsk’s intent......

Spanish fears of war with Morocco reveal deep-seated historical and social tensions

A recent Spanish poll highlights growing concerns among citizens about potential armed conflicts, with 42.2% identifying Morocco as a possible adversary. While Russia ranks first, Morocco’s position underscores enduring geopolitical and cultural anxieties between the two nations. Security fears......

Global natural gas consumption hits record in 2024

Global natural gas consumption reached a historic high in 2024, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA), which anticipates a "tight" market in 2025. The world consumed 115 billion cubic meters more natural gas than in 2023, a 2.8% increase, well above the average growth rate of 2%......

Morocco halts sand extraction near Algerian border amid escalating tensions

Morocco’s Ministry of Interior has suspended sand extraction operations in the “Zone Zero” region along its northeastern border with Algeria, citing concerns that the activities have disrupted natural border markers. The decision, reported by local media, underscores the ongoing sensitivity......

Moderate global growth predicted for 2025-2026 amid economic challenges

According to a report released on Thursday by the World Bank, global economic growth is projected to be moderate in 2025 and 2026, with an expected growth rate of 2.7%. This aligns with the anticipated growth for 2024. Additionally, emerging economies are expected to experience a 4% growth rate during......

Rising Tensions: Russia's Warning on Nuclear Testing and Global Security

In recent developments, Russia has issued a stern warning to the United States regarding the potential resumption of nuclear testing, particularly under the leadership of former President Donald Trump. This cautionary message comes at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions, with Moscow expressing......