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US military says it carried out strikes on three vessels in eastern Pacific

A screengrab from a video posted by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on his X account on Oct 24.

Europe to launch international commission for Ukraine war damages

FILE PHOTO: A member of the White Angel unit of Ukrainian police officers, who evacuate people from the frontline towns and villages, checks an area for residents, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the frontline town of Dobropillia in Donetsk region, Ukraine December 9, 2025. REUTERS/Anatolii Stepanov/ File Photo

Ukraine, US, Europeans still working on common stance for peace push, French official says

US threatens new ICC sanctions unless court pledges not to prosecute Trump

Washington has communicated its demands to ICC members, some of whom are US allies, and has also made them known to the court.

Lawmakers have reviewed summary of Pentagon order on Caribbean attacks, sources say

The Pentagon building is seen in Arlington, Virginia, U.S, April 6, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Brenner

Venezuela boat strikes: Kill first, justify never?

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks alongside President Donald Trump during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025. Hegseth said on Tuesday that he had not noticed survivors in the water during U.S. military strikes that killed 11 people in the Caribbean in September. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)

‘Colonialist threat’: Venezuela condemns Trump statement on closing the country’s airspace

A view of the city, after U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and around Venezuela would be completely closed, amid rising tensions between the Trump administration and the government of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela, November 29, 2025. REUTERS/Gaby Oraa

Cuba accuses US of seeking violent overthrow of Venezuelan government

Cuba's Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez speaks during a press conference in Havana, Cuba, October 22, 2025. REUTERS/Norlys Perez

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes in West Bank expulsions

The buildings and streets of Jenin refugee camp amid an ongoing Israeli military operation, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Nov 19.

US Coast Guard responds to Russian military ship near waters off Oahu

A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules airplane crew from Air Station Barbers Point monitors a Russian military vessel, south of Oahu, Hawaii, U.S., October 29, 2025. U.S. Coast Guard/Cutter William Hart/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY

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