US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner cancelled a meeting with Zelensky in Brussels after marathon talks with Putin, seemingly confirming the Kremlin's claim they would return to Washington immediately.
Malaysia confirms the deep-sea search for long-missing Flight MH370 will resume on December 30, 2025, under a 55-day, "no-find, no-fee" contract with Ocean Infinity.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend the NATO Foreign Ministers' Summit in Brussels—the first such absence since 1999—fueling European concerns over the US commitment amid Ukraine peace plan controversy.
President Trump stated that land-based strikes against Venezuelan drug networks are "much easier" and "starting very soon," marking a major escalation in the campaign against the Maduro regime.
US envoys are meeting with Putin to discuss a peace proposal as Russia presses military advances in Pokrovsk, Ukraine detains a suspected spy, and winter warfare heightens infrastructure strikes.
US-Venezuela tensions are at a peak following Trump's rejected amnesty plea, his order to close Venezuelan airspace, the designation of Maduro’s organization as a terror group, and explicit threats of US ground operations.
Norway and Sweden have warned citizens against all non-essential travel to Venezuela, citing escalating US-Venezuela tensions, high crime, and the risk of arbitrary detention.
President Trump will hold a critical Oval Office strategy meeting Monday evening with top defense and security officials to decide the next steps in the escalating pressure campaign against Venezuela.
Trump invited Netanyahu to the White House following a call where they committed to disarming Hamas, demilitarizing Gaza, and expanding the Abraham Accords peace agreements.
National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe, critically wounded in the D.C. shooting, showed positive signs of recovery by giving a thumbs-up and wiggling his toes, though he remains in serious condition.
Trump rejected Maduro's plea for sweeping amnesty, demanding he step down voluntarily, and subsequently designated his organization a terror group and threatened land operations.
PM Netanyahu submitted a formal pardon request to President Isaac Herzog, arguing that dropping the corruption trial is vital for national focus during critical times.
Venezuela forcefully rejects Trump's airspace closure order as an "immoral colonialist threat" and UN Charter violation, citing ICAO sovereignty rules and noting the suspension of humanitarian repatriation flights.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is seeking channels for dialogue with the White House after a phone call where President Trump reportedly threatened military action if Maduro did not step down.
Israeli Air Force eliminated four Hamas operatives, including the suspected East Rafah Battalion Commander and Deputy Commander, as they fled a tunnel.
