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January 28, 2026, 06:20 PM - 3 min read
The hearing was Rubio’s first public appearance before Congress since the US raid on Caracas that led to the capture of her predecessor, Nicolás Maduro, on January 3.
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January 26, 2026, 03:32 PM - 8 min read
This synchronisation of traditional military action with advanced cyber warfare represents a new chapter in international conflict, one where lines of computer code that manipulate critical infrastructure are among the most potent weapons.
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January 20, 2026, 02:22 PM - 8 min read
Historians are not surprised that oil or any other commodity is playing a role in US policy toward the region. What has taken them aback, though, is the Trump administration’s openness about how much oil is driving its policies toward Venezuela.
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January 18, 2026, 04:02 PM - 4 min read
Bagu is a small, unassuming village, about a two-hour drive from Kolkata. A handful of buses drop travellers at Shikharpur; from there, winding rural roads — some paved, others still raw — lead to the village.
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January 17, 2026, 02:55 PM - 8 min read
Donald Trump’s second, non-consecutive term has been marked by executive overreach, revived alliances, military interventions and tariff diplomacy, reshaping US politics and global geopolitics within a year.
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January 15, 2026, 05:41 PM - 6 min read
While Trump is scripting his own rules across the globe, it will be the most ill-advised thing to do if he decides to deal with Iran the same way the US dealt with Iraq and Afghanistan.
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January 12, 2026, 02:53 PM - 7 min read
Historians of the United States and Cuba believe that Washington’s relations with Havana have entered a new phase under the Trump administration. Gone are Barack Obama’s “Cuban Thaw” and Joe Biden’s less-restrictive sanctions. In their places, the Trump administration has apparently adopted a policy of regime change through maximum pressure.
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January 12, 2026, 12:19 PM - 2 min read
Trump posts image claiming to be “Acting President of Venezuela” after US strike and capture of Maduro.
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January 8, 2026, 03:13 PM - 7 min read
Delcy and her brother Jorge Rodríguez, the long-time right-hand man of Maduro, are the leading faces of the civilian factions. Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello and Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino López, both members of the armed forces, represent its military interests.
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January 7, 2026, 05:26 PM - 3 min read
US President Donald Trump said PM Modi personally approached him over Apache helicopters and trade. He also noted good rapport but mentioned Indian displeasure over US tariffs.
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January 7, 2026, 03:45 PM - 8 min read
It’s also easy to argue it was a blatant and unashamed violation of international law. And it signals a further erosion of what is left of the rules-based international order.
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January 6, 2026, 04:09 PM - 6 min read
Does the United Nations have any future at all if it cannot fulfil its first promise of maintaining international peace and security?
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