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Why Starmer won’t condemn Trump on Venezuela

In early January 2026, Keir Starmer faced intense scrutiny over his stance on Donald Trump’s Venezuela operation. He publicly avoided condemning the strikes, insisting on a full set of facts and a commitment to international law, while stressing there was no UK involvement. The moment put a spotligh

Five Unanswered Questions About Trump’s Venezuela Plan

In early January 2026, President Donald Trump floated a bold, controversial proposal: the interim Venezuelan authorities would turn over 30–50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to the United States, to be sold at market price with the proceeds directed by the U.S. president. He also claimed that the

Donald Trump’s Taiwan Stance: Quiet but Strong

In January 2026, Taiwan readies for a tense year of defense planning as Washington signals a nuanced stance toward Beijing. Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te has urged greater military funding to bolster deterrence amid ongoing Chinese live-fire drills around the island. The United States has

The Real Reason Trump Invaded Venezuela

In early January 2026, a surprise U.S.-led operation hit Caracas, spanning multiple sites across Venezuela and culminating in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Officials framed the move as accountability for corruption and illegitimacy, a narrative aimed at justifying a radical shift in Venez

Petro Says He Would ‘Take Up Arms’ Over Trump Threats

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said he would take up arms again to defend his homeland if the United States invades, a response to public warnings by U.S. President Donald Trump about possible intervention in Colombia and Venezuela. The remarks surfaced in media reports during January 5–6, 2026,

House To Review Trump’s Veto On Tribal Everglades Bill

Washington — Lawmakers in the U.S. House are preparing to review objections to President Donald Trump’s veto of a bipartisan bill intended to shield the Miccosukee Tribe’s camp from floodwaters inside Everglades National Park. The measure would have expanded protections for a historic site that sits