The #US military this week said it had captured the Russian-flagged vessel #Marinera, also known as the Bella 1. UK forces supported the US operation to seize the tanker in the Atlantic between #Iceland and #Scotland...
Trump, Maduro, and the war games that predicted chaos | The Global Story Podcast
When the US government captured Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro, on Saturday, most of the world was shocked. But US officials had for years been gaming out different scenarios, including predicting what would...
Policing the sky: NATO’s high-risk patrols near Ukraine • FRANCE 24 English
The war in Ukraine has not only reshaped borders on the ground but also transformed the airspace above Europe, forcing NATO’s European allies to redefine aerial security by patrolling a tense new frontier over the Black...
Met Office wind warning in Cornwall upgraded to red ‘danger to life’ alert
The Met Office has upgraded its wind warning for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly from amber to red, saying the weather will now pose a "danger to life". It says Storm Goretti will bring "dangerous stormy...
How is the political role of Venezuela’s military changing after the US raid? | DW News
US forces encountered little resistance from Venezuela’s military when they captured the country’s far-left leader Nicolas Maduro in a surprise nighttime raid. The successful operation exposed the massive...
UN: Israel ‘asphyxiating’ Palestinians under West Bank “apartheid system”
Israel’s “systemic discrimination” against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and occupied East Jerusalem has sharply worsened in recent years, with laws and policies affecting nearly every aspect of their daily...
REPLAY: French President Macron addresses diplomatic corps • FRANCE 24 English
French President Emmanuel Macron warned that the United States was "breaking free from international rules" as he addressed top diplomats on Thursday in a traditional New Year speech designed to spell out...